# Ann Li def. Aryna Sabalenka

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/matches/balldontlie_wta:18420021/ann-li-vs-aryna-sabalenka
Tour: WTA

Ann Li defeated Aryna Sabalenka 3-6 6-4 7-6(5) in the 2026 Wuhan Open second round on hard courts on October 14, 2026.

## Match
- Score: 3-6 6-4 7-6(5)
- Tournament: Wuhan Open
- Season: 2026
- Round: Round of 32
- Surface: Hard
- Date: 2026-10-14

## Player comparison
| Field | Ann Li | Aryna Sabalenka |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | USA | BLR |
| Birth date | 2000-06-26 | 1998-05-05 |
| Age | 26 | 28 |
| Height | 170 cm | 182 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 31 | 2 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1648 | 7550 |
| Elo (entering) | 1838 | 2158 |
| Current career W-L | 100-87 | 417-147 |
| Current career earnings | $4,597,553 | $53,284,864 |

Pre-match H2H: Ann Li 0-3 Aryna Sabalenka.

## Stats
| Stat | Ann Li | Aryna Sabalenka |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Aces | 8 | 2 |
| Double faults | 4 | 6 |
| 1st serve % | 60.4% | 54.1% |
| 1st serve points won % | 72.7% | 66.7% |
| 2nd serve points won % | 50.0% | 55.4% |
| BP saved % | 50.0% | 76.5% |
| BP converted % | 23.5% | 50.0% |
| Service points won % | 63.7% | 61.5% |
| Return points won % | 38.5% | 36.3% |
| Total points won % | 49.3% | 50.7% |
| Match Serve+ | +6.8 | +4.6 |
| Match Return+ | -4.6 | -6.8 |

Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

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