Aryna Sabalenka defeated Ashleigh Barty 7-6(2) 6-4 in the 2018 Wuhan Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Aryna Sabalenka | Ashleigh Barty |
| Aces | 9 | 5 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| First serve % | 54 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 84 | 68 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Aryna Sabalenka | Ashleigh Barty |
| Country |
BLR
|
AUS
|
| Birth date | May 5, 1998 | Apr 24, 1996 |
| Age | 20 | 22 |
| Height | 182 cm | 166 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 20 | 17 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,320 | 2,850 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,959 | 1,960 |
| Current career W-L | 412–144 | 197–72 |
| Current career earnings | $50,422,999 | $23,829,070 |
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