Victoria Azarenka vs Amanda AnisimovaDubai Round of 32

Dubai · WTA · Round of 32
#449WTA
1875ELO
1839Hard ELO
36 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2023
hard
#9WTA
1914ELO
1880Hard ELO
$1.2MYTD
$14MCAREER
24 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWLW
Azarenka V.
4-6 6-4 7-6
Anisimova A.
Azarenka V.
46772
Anisimova A.
64651

Victoria Azarenka defeated Amanda Anisimova 4-6 6-4 7-6 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Amanda Anisimova came in ranked #9, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Victoria Azarenka claimed a first win over Amanda Anisimova in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-02-09DohaR64hardAmanda Anisimova6-3 7-5
2022-04-28MadridR16clayAmanda Anisimova6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Azarenka V.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Anisimova A.

Anisimova A.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Azarenka V.

Even serve battle

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

Azarenka V.Anisimova A.
Serve
51
Return
72

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
66%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
44%
49%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Even
3.0
3.4
Double faults / match·Even
4.3
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (109 vs 121). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
91
96
Break points saved·Even
94
95
Break points won·Even
99
99
Deciding sets·Even
96
95
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
77
94

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
5.7
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 35 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
3.1Hard Elo 1839
Surface ELO
6.9+41 Hard Elo edge
2.9Overall Elo 1875
ELO gap
7.1Overall Elo 1914
5.0
H2H
5.0
7.0
Surface form
4.4
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
7.7
Minutes 14d
7.0
3-set count
6.0
Prev. match
Context
6.0
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·
90

Anisimova A.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
22°COvercast
Wind 23 km/hHumidity 60%

Draw