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Aryna Sabalenka #20 def. Sofia Kenin #62

6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date Sep 27, 2018*
Tournament Wuhan
Category WTA 500
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Aryna Sabalenka
Score6-3 6-3
Loser Sofia Kenin
StatAryna SabalenkaSofia Kenin
Aces60
Double faults69
First serve %6857
First serve points won %7765
Second serve points won %5246
Break points saved %10062
Break points converted %380
Service points won %6957
Return points won %4331
Total points won %5743

Pre-match Comparison

FieldAryna SabalenkaSofia Kenin
Country BLR USA
Birth dateMay 5, 1998Nov 14, 1998
Age2019
Height182170
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)2062
Ranking points (entering)2,320958
Elo (entering)1,8991,748
Career W-L399–138172–150
Career earnings$50,259,447$12,503,627
Pre-match H2H
Aryna Sabalenka 0 0 Sofia Kenin

Path

Aryna Sabalenka's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 26, 2018R32 Elina Svitolina 6-4 2-6 6-1WH2HMatch data
Sep 25, 2018R64 Carla Suárez Navarro 7-6(2) 2-6 6-2WH2HMatch data

Aryna Sabalenka's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 28, 2018QF Dominika Cibulkova 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch data

Sofia Kenin's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 26, 2018R32 Julia Goerges 6-3 2-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
Sep 25, 2018R64 Su-Wei Hsieh 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data
Sep 22, 2018Q2 Monica Niculescu 7-6(5) 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch data
Sep 21, 2018Q1 Zhaoxuan Yang 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data