Victoria Azarenka vs Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaDubai Round of 64

Dubai · WTA · Round of 64
#449WTA
1875ELO
1839Hard ELO
36 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2023
hard
#400WTA
1775ELO
1742Hard ELO
35 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
Azarenka V.
6-3 7-5
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Azarenka V.
672
Pavlyuchenkova A.
350

Victoria Azarenka defeated Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-3 7-5 in the Dubai round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Victoria Azarenka came in leading the head-to-head 7–2, defending last year's round of 32. Victoria Azarenka extended the head-to-head to 8–2.

Key context

Head to head

72
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-08-25US OpenR64hardVictoria Azarenka6-3 6-3
2024-08-05TorontoR64hardVictoria Azarenka6-2 6-2
2021-05-31Roland GarrosR16clayAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova5-7 6-3 6-2
2019-04-01MonterreyQFhardVictoria Azarenka6-0 6-4
2015-08-17CincinnatiR16hardAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova1-6 3-0 RET
2013-05-06MadridR64clayVictoria Azarenka7-6(8) 7-6(3)
2011-05-09RomeR16clayVictoria Azarenka6-4 4-6 6-2
2011-03-21MiamiR16hardVictoria Azarenka3-6 6-1 6-4
2009-03-23MiamiR64hardVictoria Azarenka6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Azarenka V.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Pavlyuchenkova A.

Pavlyuchenkova A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Azarenka V.

Serve advantage — Azarenka V.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Even
3.0
3.3
Double faults / match·Even
4.3
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (109 vs 110). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
91
85
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
87
Break points won·Slight edge
99
91
Deciding sets·Slight edge
96
88
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
77
86

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.3
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 35 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
6.1+98 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.9Hard Elo 1742
6.1Overall Elo 1875
ELO gap
3.9Overall Elo 1775
5.0
H2H
5.0
7.0
Surface form
4.3
Win streak
0.0Lost last 5
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.

Conditions

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

Draw