Aryna Sabalenka #63 def. Svetlana Kuznetsova #18

6-4 6-3

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-4 6-3 in the 2018 Indian Wells Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatAryna SabalenkaSvetlana Kuznetsova
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
20
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
13
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
63.5%78.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
72.5%56.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
52.2%45.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
60.0%33.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
65.1%53.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
66.7%40.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
46.2%34.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
56.5%43.5%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+8.3-2.9
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+2.9-8.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldAryna SabalenkaSvetlana Kuznetsova
Country BLR RUS
Birth dateMay 5, 1998Jun 27, 1985
Age1932
Height182 cm174 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)6318
Ranking points (entering)9212,362
Elo (entering)1,7141,829
Current career W-L416–145594–323
Current career earnings$50,422,999$25,816,890
Pre-match H2H

Path

Aryna Sabalenka's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Varvara Lepchenko #667-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 9, 2018R128

Aryna Sabalenka's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marketa Vondrousova #542-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataMar 12, 2018R32

Svetlana Kuznetsova's path

No prior matches in this tournament.