Victoria Azarenka def. Sloane Stephens
6-3 6-2
Victoria Azarenka defeated Sloane Stephens 6-3 6-2 in the 2015 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Victoria Azarenka | Sloane Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 0 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 60.5% | 58.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 80.8% | 56.8% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 47.1% | 42.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 0.0% | 54.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 67.4% | 50.8% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 45.5% | 100.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 49.2% | 32.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 56.6% | 43.4% |
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. | +9.2 | -7.5 |
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. | +7.5 | -9.2 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2015 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Victoria Azarenka | Sloane Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BLR | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1989 | Mar 20, 1993 |
| Age | 25 | 21 |
| Height | 183 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 44 | 32 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,188 | 1,401 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,956 | 1,712 |
| Current career W-L | 582–268 | 303–249 |
| Current career earnings | $38,890,473 | $19,431,719 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.