Victoria Azarenka vs Sloane Stephens — Charleston Round of 32

Charleston · WTA · Round of 32
Victoria Azarenka
BLR6
Victoria Azarenka
#449WTA
1875ELO
1769Clay ELO
36 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 April 2023
clay
Sloane Stephens
USA
Sloane Stephens
#315WTA
1683ELO
1664Clay ELO
33 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLWL
Azarenka V.
3-6 6-3 6-2
Stephens S.
Azarenka V.
3662
Stephens S.
6321

Victoria Azarenka defeated Sloane Stephens 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the Charleston round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sloane Stephens came in ranked #315, defending last year's round of 64. Victoria Azarenka extended the head-to-head to 5–4.

Key context

Head to head

4–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-05-08RomeR64clayVictoria Azarenka6-4 6-3
2019-05-06MadridR32claySloane Stephens6-4 2-6 6-2
2018-08-27US OpenR32hardSloane Stephens6-3 6-4
2018-03-19MiamiSFhardSloane Stephens3-6 6-2 6-1
2018-03-05Indian WellsR64hardSloane Stephens6-1 7-5
2015-01-19Australian OpenR128hardVictoria Azarenka6-3 6-2
2014-01-13Australian OpenR16hardVictoria Azarenka6-3 6-2
2013-01-14Australian OpenSFhardVictoria Azarenka6-1 6-4
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Serve vs return

This season
Azarenka V.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Stephens S.

Stephens S.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Azarenka V.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
Azarenka V.Stephens S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
58%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.0
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.3
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (109 vs 106). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Azarenka V.Stephens S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
91
63
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
78
Break points won·Slight edge
99
90
Deciding sets·Dominant
96
55
Tiebreaks·Even
77
74

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Azarenka V.
7.3
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Stephens S.
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.3+105 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.7Clay Elo 1664
7.5Overall Elo 1875
ELO gap
2.5Overall Elo 1683
5.0
H2H
5.0
7.0
Surface form
5.5
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
7.8
Minutes 14d
8.9
7.0
3-set count
7.0
9.0
Prev. match
8.0
6.3
Country comfort
7.7
6.0
Surface transition
6.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

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
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
22°COvercast
Wind 20 km/hHumidity 62%

Draw

Final
Jabeur O.[2]
Bencic B.[4]
7-666-4
Semi-finals
Jabeur O.[2]
Kasatkina D.[3]
7-57-5
Bencic B.[4]
Pegula J.[1]
7-57-65
Quarter-finals
Jabeur O.[2]
Kalinskaya A.
6-04-1
Pegula J.[1]
Badosa P.[12]
6-37-66
Kasatkina D.[3]
Keys M.[9]
6-756-46-2
Bencic B.[4]
Alexandrova E.[7]
6-36-3
R16
Pegula J.[1]
Begu I.[15]
7-54-66-4
Kasatkina D.[3]
Pera B.
6-37-63
Keys M.[9]
Linette M.[8]
6-23-66-1
Alexandrova E.[7]
Grabher J.
6-46-2
Bencic B.[4]
Rogers S.
4-67-56-2
Badosa P.[12]
Shnaider D.
6-16-3
Kalinskaya A.
Azarenka V.[6]
6-47-65
Jabeur O.[2]
Dolehide C.
6-37-5
R32
Pegula J.[1]
Blinkova A.
6-26-0
Grabher J.
Vickery S.
6-16-2
Keys M.[9]
Baptiste H.
6-16-2
Azarenka V.[6]
Stephens S.
3-66-36-2
Kalinskaya A.
Cornet A.
7-644-66-2
Kasatkina D.[3]
Brengle M.
6-26-1
Badosa P.[12]
Fernandez L.
7-57-66
Bencic B.[4]
Sebov K.
6-06-3
Dolehide C.
Fruhvirtova L.
6-25-76-3
Shnaider D.
Kudermetova V.[5]
6-46-3
Rogers S.
Mcnally C.
6-747-56-1
Jabeur O.[2]
Tsurenko L.
6-36-3
Begu I.[15]
Kenin S.
6-16-4
Alexandrova E.[7]
Putintseva Y.
6-16-3
Linette M.[8]
Gracheva V.
6-737-56-4
Pera B.
Bucsa C.
6-36-4
R64
Sebov K.
Davis L.
4-66-16-2
Rogers S.
Collins D.[13]
6-726-46-1
Putintseva Y.
Svitolina E.
6-736-26-4
Keys M.[9]
Navarro E.
6-46-3
Brengle M.
Kanepi K.
6-36-4
Fruhvirtova L.
Teichmann J.[14]
6-23-66-2
Blinkova A.
Bondar A.
7-676-2
Fernandez L.
Rodina E.
6-36-2
Vickery S.
Day K.
6-46-2
Pera B.
Liu C.
6-46-716-3
Cornet A.
Crawley F.
6-06-2
Gracheva V.
Friedsam A.
7-636-2
Tsurenko L.
Ormaechea P.
6-16-1
Mcnally C.
Niemeier J.
6-46-1
Kalinskaya A.
Kalinina A.[11]
7-666-4
Kenin S.
Sasnovich A.
6-16-756-1
Begu I.[15]
Galfi D.
6-17-5
Badosa P.[12]
Sherif M.
6-36-1
Stephens S.
Chirico L.
3-66-16-2
Dolehide C.
Lisicki S.
6-46-4
Baptiste H.
Wang X.
6-36-3
Grabher J.
Zhang S.[10]
6-41-66-3
Shnaider D.
Parks A.
6-46-3
Bucsa C.
Bouzkova M.[16]
7-56-736-1