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Aryna Sabalenka #5 def. Magda Linette #45

7-6(1) 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jan 28, 2023*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Aryna Sabalenka
Score	7-6(1) 6-2
Loser	Magda Linette

Stat	Aryna Sabalenka	Magda Linette
Aces	6	1
Double faults	2	1
First serve %	60	69
First serve points won %	70	59
Second serve points won %	64	52
Break points saved %	75	57
Break points converted %	43	25
Service points won %	68	57
Return points won %	43	32
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Aryna Sabalenka	Magda Linette
Country	BLR	POL
Birth date	May 5, 1998	Feb 12, 1992
Age	24	30
Height	182	171
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	5	45
Ranking points (entering)	4,340	1,060
Elo (entering)	2,043	1,810
Career W-L	399–138	219–227
Career earnings	$50,259,447	$8,963,207

Pre-match H2H

Aryna Sabalenka 1 – 0 Magda Linette

Path

Aryna Sabalenka's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 26, 2023	QF	Donna Vekic	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 24, 2023	R16	Belinda Bencic	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 2023	R32	Elise Mertens	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 2023	R64	Shelby Rogers	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2023	R128	Tereza Martincova	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Aryna Sabalenka's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 29, 2023	F	Elena Rybakina	4-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Magda Linette's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 26, 2023	QF	Karolina Pliskova	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 24, 2023	R16	Caroline Garcia	7-6(3) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 2023	R32	Ekaterina Alexandrova	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 2023	R64	Anett Kontaveit	3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2023	R128	Mayar Sherif	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data