Aryna Sabalenka def. Sofia Kenin
6-1 6-2
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Sofia Kenin 6-1 6-2 in the 2023 China Open first round on hard courts on October 2, 2023.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Aryna Sabalenka | Sofia Kenin |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 5 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 59.0% | 62.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 95.7% | 45.2% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 68.8% | 42.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | — | 55.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 84.6% | 44.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 44.4% | — |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 56.0% | 15.4% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 68.5% | 31.5% |
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. | +27.9 | -12.7 |
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. | +12.7 | -27.9 |
* 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 | Aryna Sabalenka | Sofia Kenin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BLR | USA |
| Birth date | May 5, 1998 | Nov 14, 1998 |
| Age | 25 | 24 |
| Height | 182 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 31 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 9,266 | 1,391 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,092 | 1,822 |
| Current career W-L | 417–147 | 175–157 |
| Current career earnings | $53,284,864 | $12,801,532 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.