Karolina Muchova vs Aryna SabalenkaRoland Garros Semi-final

Roland Garros · WTA · Semi-final
#6WTA
2066ELO
1893Clay ELO
$4.5MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 May 2023 ·
clay
#1WTA
2220ELO
2103Clay ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
Muchova K.
7-6 6-7 7-5
Sabalenka A.
Muchova K.
7672
Sabalenka A.
6751

Karolina Muchova defeated Aryna Sabalenka 7-6 6-7 7-5 in the Roland Garros semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #1, defending last year's round of 32. Karolina Muchova extended the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-01-04BrisbaneSFhardAryna Sabalenka6-3 6-4
2024-09-25BeijingQFhardKarolina Muchova7-6 2-6 6-4
2023-08-19CincinnatiSFhardKarolina Muchova6-7(4) 6-3 6-2
2023-08-14CincinnatiSFhardKarolina Muchova6-7 6-3 6-2
2023-06-08Roland GarrosSFclayKarolina Muchova7-6(5) 6-7(5) 7-5
2019-10-26ZhuhaiSFhardAryna Sabalenka7-5 7-6(4)
2019-10-22ZhuhaiSFhardAryna Sabalenka7-5 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
60%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.7
4.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (142 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
93
100
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
89
Break points won·Clear edge
85
98
Deciding sets·Even
95
96
Tiebreaks·Even
99
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
100
100

Muchova K.: 15 days rest · Sabalenka A.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw