Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs Simona HalepIndian Wells Round of 32

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 32
#122WTA
1726ELO
1697Hard ELO
32 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 6 October 2021
hard
34 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sasnovich A.
7-5 6-4
Halep S.
Sasnovich A.
762
Halep S.
540

Aliaksandra Sasnovich defeated Simona Halep 7-5 6-4 in the Indian Wells round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Simona Halep came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Aliaksandra Sasnovich claimed a first win over Simona Halep in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-11-08LinzR16hardSimona Halep7-5 6-3
2019-07-01WimbledonR128grassSimona Halep6-4 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Sasnovich A.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Halep S.

Halep S.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Sasnovich A.

Serve advantage — Halep S.

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.Halep S.
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
1st serve in·Even
64%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
60%
Return points won·Even
45%
48%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
2.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 87). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
61
89
Break points saved·Slight edge
79
87
Break points won·Slight edge
93
100
Deciding sets·Dominant
72
98
Tiebreaks·Dominant
25
82

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
5.1
Clear underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Injury return: 51 days (−1.0)
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
5.1
Surface form
5.6
Fatigue & Travel
8.3
Minutes 14d
9.0
Prev. match
4.3
Country comfort
6.4
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
100

Sasnovich A.: 17 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
32°CPartly cloudy
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 26%

Draw