Victoria Azarenka def. Sloane Stephens
6-4 6-3
Victoria Azarenka defeated Sloane Stephens 6-4 6-3 in the 2023 Italian Open second round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Victoria Azarenka | Sloane Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 68.8% | 63.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 54.7% | 57.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 54.2% | 26.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 63.6% | 25.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 54.5% | 46.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 75.0% | 36.4% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 54.0% | 45.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.3% | 45.7% |
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. | -2.2 | -10.7 |
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. | +10.7 | +2.2 |
* 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
| Field | Victoria Azarenka | Sloane Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BLR | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1989 | Mar 20, 1993 |
| Age | 33 | 30 |
| Height | 183 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 17 | 36 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,127 | 1,246 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,874 | 1,753 |
| Current career W-L | 582–268 | 303–249 |
| Current career earnings | $38,890,473 | $19,431,719 |
Path
Victoria Azarenka's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Victoria Azarenka's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Keys | (w/o) | L | H2H | Match data | May 14, 2023 | R32 |
Sloane Stephens's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nadia Podoroska | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 11, 2023 | R128 |