Aryna Sabalenka vs Anastasia PotapovaAustralian Open Round of 32

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 32
#1WTA
2220ELO
2201Hard ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 23 January 2026 ·
hard
AUT
Anastasia Potapova
25 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sabalenka A.
7-6 7-6
Potapova A.
Sabalenka A.
77792
Potapova A.
64670

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Anastasia Potapova 7-6 7-6 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's final. Aryna Sabalenka extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Aryna Sabalenka won all two sets in tiebreaks against Anastasia Potapova.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-05-09RomeR64clayAryna Sabalenka6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
Sabalenka A.Potapova A.
1st serve in·
65%
1st serve points won·
74%
2nd serve points won·
56%
Service points won·
68%
Return points won·
44%
Break points saved·
69%
Aces / match·
5.2
Double faults / match·
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw