R32 China Open 2023

Aryna Sabalenka #1 def. Katie Boulter #56

7-5 7-6(2)

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Katie Boulter 7-5 7-6(2) in the 2023 China Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatAryna SabalenkaKatie Boulter
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
85
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
76
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
61.0%63.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
67.2%63.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
56.4%45.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
83.3%75.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.0%56.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
25.0%16.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
43.1%37.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.0%47.0%
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.
+6.3+0.1
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.
-0.1-6.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2023 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldAryna SabalenkaKatie Boulter
Country BLR GBR
Birth dateMay 5, 1998Aug 1, 1996
Age2527
Height182 cm182 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)156
Ranking points (entering)9,2661,019
Elo (entering)2,0981,762
Current career W-L416–14496–96
Current career earnings$50,422,999$4,721,091
Pre-match H2H

Path

Aryna Sabalenka's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sofia Kenin #316-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 2, 2023R64

Aryna Sabalenka's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jasmine Paolini #366-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2023R16

Katie Boulter's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Magdalena Frech #696-4 3-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 2, 2023R64
Kamilla Rakhimova #776-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 30, 2023Q2
Zhuoxuan Bai #1236-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 29, 2023Q1