Natalia Vikhlyantseva vs Aryna SabalenkaRome Qualifying Round 2

Rome · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 May 2018
clay
#1WTA
2220ELO
2103Clay ELO
$4.7MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
Vikhlyantseva N.
6-2 1-6 6-4
Sabalenka A.
Vikhlyantseva N.
6162
Sabalenka A.
2641

Natalia Vikhlyantseva defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-2 1-6 6-4 in the Rome qualifying round 2 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Vikhlyantseva N.serving44% hold

wins 48% of points on serve vs Sabalenka A.

Sabalenka A.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Vikhlyantseva N.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
44%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
63%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.3
4.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (143 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
0
98
Break points saved·Dominant
28
98
Break points won·Dominant
38
100
Deciding sets·Dominant
10
97
Tiebreaks·Dominant
36
100

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
92

Sabalenka A.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast