Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs Timea Bacsinszky — Sydney Quarter-final

Sydney · WTA · Quarter-final
Aliaksandra Sasnovich
BLR
Aliaksandra Sasnovich
#143WTA
1726ELO
1697Hard ELO
32 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 January 2019
hard
SUI
Timea Bacsinszky
37 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWLW
Sasnovich A.
6-3 6-3
Bacsinszky T.
Sasnovich A.
662
Bacsinszky T.
330

Aliaksandra Sasnovich defeated Timea Bacsinszky 6-3 6-3 in the Sydney quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Aliaksandra Sasnovich came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Aliaksandra Sasnovich extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-04-22Fed Cup WG SF: BLR vs SUIRRhardAliaksandra Sasnovich6-2 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Sasnovich A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Bacsinszky T.

Bacsinszky T.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Sasnovich A.

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

Serve & return on hard

Sasnovich A.Bacsinszky T.
37
Serve
—
35
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Sasnovich A.Bacsinszky T.
1st serve in·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Even
56%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.7
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.3
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sasnovich A.Bacsinszky T.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
61
35
Break points saved·Dominant
79
46
Break points won·Clear edge
93
76
Deciding sets·Slight edge
72
66
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
25
17

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

Freshness

Recent load
Sasnovich A.Bacsinszky T.
Freshness·
100
—

Sasnovich A.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Kvitova P.[5]
Barty A.
1-67-57-63
Semi-finals
Barty A.
Bertens K.[7]
6-746-47-5
Kvitova P.[5]
Sasnovich A.
6-16-2
Quarter-finals
Kvitova P.[5]
Kerber A.[2]
6-46-1
Sasnovich A.
Bacsinszky T.
6-36-3
Bertens K.[7]
Putintseva Y.
6-26-2
Barty A.
Mertens E.[10]
6-36-3
R16
Bertens K.[7]
Muguruza G.
W/O
Kerber A.[2]
Giorgi C.
7-636-2
Mertens E.[10]
Kontaveit A.
6-36-1
Sasnovich A.
Hon P.
0-66-36-3
Barty A.
Halep S.[1]
6-46-4
Kvitova P.[5]
Hsieh S.
7-626-2
Putintseva Y.
Stephens S.[4]
3-67-646-0
Bacsinszky T.
Stosur S.
5-76-46-3
R32
Mertens E.[10]
Siniakova K.
7-642-66-2
Muguruza G.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-36-4
Sasnovich A.
Kasatkina D.[8]
6-16-4
Hsieh S.
Collins D.
7-646-3
Hon P.
Maria T.
6-37-64
Bertens K.[7]
Pera B.
7-56-4
Barty A.
Ostapenko J.
6-36-3
Bacsinszky T.
Sevastova A.[9]
6-736-46-4
Kvitova P.[5]
Sabalenka A.
6-17-5
Giorgi C.
Tomljanovic A.
6-36-3
Kontaveit A.
Puig M.
2-67-56-1
Stephens S.[4]
Alexandrova E.
0-67-637-63
Stosur S.
Cibulkova D.
3-66-36-4
Putintseva Y.
Saville D.
6-17-64