Aryna Sabalenka vs Elina Svitolina — Wuhan Round of 32
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Sabalenka A.
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Elina Svitolina 6-4 2-6 6-1 in the Wuhan round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #1, leading the head-to-head 5–1. Aryna Sabalenka extended the head-to-head to 6–1.
Key context
- Match story: Aryna Sabalenka came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 2–6 6–1.
Head to head
5–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-19 | Australian Open | SF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2025-04-22 | Madrid | SF | clay | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2024-08-12 | Cincinnati | R16 | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2024-05-06 | Rome | R16 | clay | Aryna Sabalenka | 4-6 6-1 7-6(7) |
| 2023-05-29 | Roland Garros | QF | clay | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2020-09-21 | Strasbourg | SF | clay | Elina Svitolina | 6-2 4-6 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Serve & return on hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadSabalenka A.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 21 games (7d) · Svitolina E.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About