Aryna Sabalenka vs Barbora Krejcikova — Linz Semi-final
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Sabalenka A.
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Barbora Krejcikova 7-5 4-6 6-3 in the Linz semi-final 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 closed it out in three sets, 7–5 4–6 6–3.
Head to head
5–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-15 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2023-04-17 | Stuttgart | R16 | clay | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2023-03-20 | Miami | R16 | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2023-03-06 | Indian Wells | R16 | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 2-6 6-4 |
| 2023-02-20 | Dubai | QF | hard | Barbora Krejcikova | 0-6 7-6(2) 6-1 |
| 2021-08-30 | US Open | QF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-1 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) · Krejcikova B.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 33 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About