H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Aryna Sabalenka vs Sofia Kenin H2H: 4-1

Aryna Sabalenka holds a 4–1 lead over Sofia Kenin in their WTA head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Aryna Sabalenka leads 3–0 on hard courts, while they are tied 1–1 on clay. Most recently, Aryna Sabalenka won the 2025 Italian Open third round 3-6 6-3 6-3.

Belarus Age 28 Right-Handed 182 cm / 6'0"
H2H
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5 main-draw meetings
United States Age 27 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Aryna Sabalenka #1 3-6 6-3 6-3 Sofia Kenin #31 Match data May 11, 2025 R32 Italian Open WTA 1000 Clay
Aryna Sabalenka #1 6-1 6-2 Sofia Kenin #31 Match data Oct 2, 2023 R64 China Open WTA 1000 Hard
Sofia Kenin #134 7-6(4) 6-2 Aryna Sabalenka #2 Match data May 12, 2023* R64 Italian Open WTA 1000 Clay
Aryna Sabalenka #11 7-6(4) 4-6 6-0 Sofia Kenin #50 Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32 Tianjin International modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard
Aryna Sabalenka #20 6-3 6-3 Sofia Kenin #62 Match data Sep 27, 2018* R16 Wuhan Open Premier 5 modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Aryna Sabalenka #1 #1 12,420 2,324 416 144 74.3% 4 11 1 6 2 24
Sofia Kenin #110 #4 5,915 1,980 175 153 53.4% 1 0 0 0 4 5

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Aryna Sabalenka Sofia Kenin
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 2015 0–1 0.0% #624 1,485 0 0
17 2016 0–1 0.0% #214 1,451 0 0
18 2017 3–3 50.0% #110 1,535 0 0
19 2017 9–5 64.3% #96 1,674 0 0 2018 17–14 54.8% #52 1,714 0 0
20 2018 43–21 67.2% #13 1,963 0 2 2019 49–22 69.0% #14 1,926 0 3
21 2019 36–21 63.2% #11 1,938 0 5 2020 23–8 74.2% #4 1,955 1 5
22 2020 28–9 75.7% #10 2,006 0 8 2021 11–10 52.4% #12 1,836 1 5
23 2021 45–18 71.4% #2 1,975 0 10 2022 4–13 23.5% #228 1,668 1 5
24 2022 33–22 60.0% #5 1,955 0 10 2023 22–17 56.4% #33 1,789 1 5
25 2023 56–14 80.0% #2 2,082 1 13 2024 14–22 38.9% #81 1,733 1 5
26 2024 56–14 80.0% #1 2,173 3 17 2025 26–25 51.0% #28 1,788 1 5
27 2025 64–12 84.2% #1 2,227 4 21 2026 6–17 26.1% #110 1,661 1 5
28 2026 46–8 85.2% #1 2,202 4 24

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Aryna Sabalenka Sofia Kenin
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
16 2015 0 1 1 0.0%
17 2016 0 1 1 0.0%
18 2017 3 2 5 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 2017 8 4 12 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 2018 13 9 22 59.1% 0 3 3 0.0% 4 2 6 66.7%
20 2018 32 12 44 72.7% 4 5 9 44.4% 7 4 11 63.6% 2019 37 15 52 71.2% 6 5 11 54.5% 6 2 8 75.0%
21 2019 29 12 41 70.7% 5 5 10 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 2020 17 6 23 73.9% 6 2 8 75.0%
22 2020 23 7 30 76.7% 5 2 7 71.4% 2021 7 5 12 58.3% 3 4 7 42.9% 1 1 2 50.0%
23 2021 25 12 37 67.6% 13 3 16 81.3% 7 3 10 70.0% 2022 4 13 17 23.5%
24 2022 20 15 35 57.1% 9 5 14 64.3% 4 2 6 66.7% 2023 17 13 30 56.7% 3 3 6 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
25 2023 36 9 45 80.0% 14 3 17 82.4% 6 2 8 75.0% 2024 10 16 26 38.5% 4 4 8 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
26 2024 40 9 49 81.6% 15 4 19 78.9% 1 1 2 50.0% 2025 17 18 35 48.6% 8 5 13 61.5% 1 2 3 33.3%
27 2025 40 7 47 85.1% 17 3 20 85.0% 7 2 9 77.8% 2026 3 11 14 21.4% 2 4 6 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3%
28 2026 33 3 36 91.7% 8 3 11 72.7% 5 2 7 71.4%
Career 286 90 376 76.1% 90 33 123 73.2% 40 21 61 65.6% 128 110 238 53.8% 32 31 63 50.8% 15 12 27 55.6%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 532/563 of Aryna Sabalenka's and 312/330 of Sofia Kenin's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Aryna Sabalenka Sofia Kenin
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
16 —/— 2015 1/1 1.0 1.0 51.1% 56.5% 40.9% 33.3% 48.9% 19.5%
17 —/— 2016 1/1 0.0 2.0 72.9% 60.8% 21.1% 55.6% 14.3% 50.0% 35.7%
18 —/— 2017 6/6 1.3 5.8 64.4% 62.8% 41.8% 47.3% 56.6% 55.2% 41.3%
19 2017 12/14 5.3 3.7 58.2% 67.6% 47.5% 61.1% 52.8% 59.8% 45.6% 2018 31/31 1.6 3.7 65.8% 64.6% 46.6% 50.1% 46.3% 58.4% 42.6%
20 2018 58/64 4.4 4.6 59.3% 69.7% 49.1% 61.4% 44.8% 61.2% 42.1% 2019 68/71 2.0 3.9 65.7% 67.2% 49.2% 60.0% 48.7% 61.0% 43.5%
21 2019 56/57 4.4 6.2 61.4% 69.5% 46.4% 58.6% 48.7% 60.6% 45.2% 2020 31/31 2.1 2.9 68.8% 65.6% 47.6% 62.0% 51.6% 59.8% 42.8%
22 2020 37/37 4.5 4.5 62.2% 68.5% 48.4% 52.0% 51.2% 61.0% 46.1% 2021 21/22 1.9 4.4 64.5% 60.5% 45.1% 56.6% 51.8% 55.0% 42.1%
23 2021 59/63 6.0 5.4 58.3% 70.8% 49.9% 63.5% 52.0% 62.0% 45.3% 2022 17/17 1.5 3.5 68.1% 60.9% 45.7% 51.5% 45.1% 56.0% 36.3%
24 2022 54/55 4.7 7.9 60.6% 67.9% 42.9% 50.4% 47.0% 58.0% 45.3% 2023 39/39 1.6 2.9 69.5% 63.4% 48.8% 50.9% 43.5% 59.1% 41.3%
25 2023 69/70 5.9 4.1 61.2% 74.4% 50.3% 61.9% 46.3% 65.1% 45.7% 2024 36/36 1.6 3.5 68.4% 63.8% 46.4% 56.1% 44.9% 58.2% 40.1%
26 2024 70/71 4.4 2.9 62.8% 71.1% 51.5% 63.6% 50.6% 63.8% 46.1% 2025 39/52 2.0 3.9 66.4% 63.2% 46.7% 54.8% 46.4% 57.5% 41.7%
27 2025 63/77 4.0 2.3 63.3% 69.5% 53.0% 61.0% 51.6% 63.2% 46.6% 2026 22/23 1.9 4.1 65.1% 63.3% 45.8% 48.6% 43.2% 57.3% 37.9%
28 2026 54/55 5.0 2.3 64.9% 72.5% 54.5% 59.6% 48.8% 66.1% 45.6% —/—
Career 532/563 4.8 4.4 61.4% 70.5% 49.7% 59.7% 49.0% 62.4% 45.4% 312/330 1.8 3.7 66.9% 64.2% 47.1% 55.2% 46.9% 58.5% 41.4%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Aryna Sabalenka Sofia Kenin
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
16 2015 1485 94.2 -2.51 +0.64 0.382 34.9% 0.0% -4.00 +0.17
17 2016 1451 103.9 -0.42 +5.11 0.714 43.7% 0.0% -2.50 -0.17
18 2016 1499 99.6 2017 1536 115.3 +0.62 -0.92 0.922 48.4% -29 42.9% -0.43 2–0 1–0 -0.11
19 2017 1674 126.8 +1.97 +0.43 1.134 52.8% +32 65.6% +1.03 1–3 (25%) 1–2 (33%) 96.9 +0.60 2018 1714 136.3 +0.78 +0.61 1.024 50.2% +3 -215 -43 52.7% +0.10 7–5 (58%) 2–2 (50%) 104.1 -1.05
20 2018 1963 152.3 +4.32 +0.38 1.084 51.7% +5 -387 -239 60.4% +0.62 19–7 (73%) 13–6 (68%) 113.7 -2.90 2019 1927 156.3 +4.08 +1.53 1.115 52.2% +10 -341 -159 63.0% +0.79 16–12 (57%) 12–7 (63%) 106.2 -2.16
21 2019 1938 149.8 +3.72 +2.29 1.148 53.1% +36 -321 -241 59.5% +0.89 11–8 (58%) 5–7 (42%) 98.6 +0.95 2020 1955 146.6 +2.59 +0.99 1.065 51.3% -5 -221 64.9% +0.85 10–2 (83%) 8–6 (57%) 107.2 +0.07
22 2020 2007 154.4 +3.98 +2.79 1.182 53.5% +20 -307 67.0% +1.13 11–5 (69%) 5–7 (42%) 99.3 -0.98 2021 1837 123.5 -0.49 +0.36 0.936 48.7% +68 -118 46.8% -0.23 5–4 (56%) 2–2 (50%) 98.5 +0.56
23 2021 1975 161.3 +5.49 +3.40 1.194 53.7% -3 -39 -109 68.9% +1.37 10–14 (42%) 9–6 (60%) 95.5 -0.98 2022 1668 123.9 -0.65 -3.62 0.823 46.4% +5 30.8% -1.31 1–4 (20%) 3–4 (43%) 93.0 +0.02
24 2022 1956 152.8 +1.65 +3.23 1.078 51.5% -5 -17 -80 56.6% +0.40 15–13 (54%) 9–5 (64%) 102.3 -1.09 2023 1790 144.4 +2.38 -0.96 1.010 50.2% +3 -59 -31 53.9% +0.39 7–4 (64%) 5–7 (42%) 102.8 -0.41
25 2023 2082 170.8 +8.10 +3.76 1.309 55.2% +25 +2 -99 75.3% +1.71 10–6 (63%) 13–6 (68%) 105.4 -2.05 2024 1734 138.0 +1.38 -1.81 0.958 49.2% +7 -27 41.0% -0.46 5–6 (45%) 2–10 (17%) 93.4 -0.76
26 2024 2174 173.0 +7.39 +4.30 1.275 54.8% +37 -17 75.8% +1.72 12–9 (57%) 7–5 (58%) 95.7 -2.10 2025 1789 147.8 +0.54 -0.74 0.981 49.4% -16 +29 -61 51.7% -0.12 8–10 (44%) 12–6 (67%) 102.9 -1.15
27 2025 2228 172.3 +6.38 +4.36 1.266 54.8% +54 +38 -80 78.4% +1.81 12–6 (67%) 22–3 (88%) 112.7 -1.23 2026 1662 127.1 -0.12 -3.14 0.888 47.7% -3 +71 +30 34.5% -1.16 2–7 (22%) 3–4 (43%) 95.7 -1.11
28 2026 2203 169.7 +7.85 +3.89 1.343 55.5% +151 +2 -73 82.4% +1.92 5–6 (45%) 12–5 (71%) 96.3 -0.06
Career 2325 167.6 +5.54 +3.16 1.207 53.8% +35 -75 -135 69.5% +1.30 106–77 (58%) 96–52 (65%) 107.1 -1.76 1981 147.5 +1.67 -0.32 0.998 49.9% +4 -109 -75 51.5% +0.05 63–54 (54%) 50–48 (51%) 102.1 -1.87

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.