Aryna Sabalenka vs Kiki BertensZhuhai Final

Zhuhai · WTA · Final
#1WTA
2220ELO
2201Hard ELO
$4.7MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Tuesday, 22 October 2019
hard
34 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sabalenka A.
6-4 6-2
Bertens K.
Sabalenka A.
662
Bertens K.
420

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Kiki Bertens 6-4 6-2 in the Zhuhai final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kiki Bertens came in leading the head-to-head 5–1. Aryna Sabalenka narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-02-07Fed Cup QLS R1: BLR vs NEDRRclayKiki Bertens6-4 6-4
2019-09-23WuhanR16hardAryna Sabalenka6-1 7-6(9)
2019-06-24EastbourneQFgrassKiki Bertens6-4 3-6 6-4
2019-01-28St. PetersburgSFhardKiki Bertens7-6(5) 6-2
2018-05-28Roland GarrosR128clayKiki Bertens6-2 6-1
2017-02-11Fed Cup WG R1: BLR vs NEDRRhardKiki Bertens3-6 7-6(6) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Sabalenka A.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Bertens K.

Bertens K.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Sabalenka A.

Serve advantage — Sabalenka A.

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

Sabalenka A.Bertens K.
96
Serve
39
Return

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
46%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
57%
Aces / match·Even
4.6
5.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.9
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 108). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
98
63
Break points saved·Dominant
98
71
Break points won·Slight edge
100
89
Deciding sets·Clear edge
97
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
53

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
84

Sabalenka A.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 41 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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