H2H, prediction of Aryna Sabalenka vs Victoria Azarenka in Washington with odds, preview, pick | 2nd August 2024
PREVIEW. Washington. Sabalenka and Azarenka will fight against each other in the quarter of the Mubadala Citi DC Open. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Friday the 2nd of August
Aryna Sabalenka and Victoria Azarenka will play each other in the quarter of the Mubadala Citi DC Open for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 4:00 pm on STADIUM. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aryna Sabalenka who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Aryna Sabalenka is the pick to win this match.
Aryna Sabalenka -> 1.33
Victoria Azarenka -> 3.34
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Prediction and head to head Aryna Sabalenka vs. Victoria Azarenka
This will be the 6th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Victoria Azarenka fight against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard.
The last time that they played, Sabalenka won 6-2 6-4 in the semifinal in Brisbane back in January 2024.
Aryna Sabalenka
31 – 9win/loss
3
1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31-9 | 15-4 | 15-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 55-14 | 35-9 | 14-3 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-22 | 20-15 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 45-18 | 24-11 | 13-3 | 1-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 29-10 | 14-7 | 6-3 | 9-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 3, the Belarussian got to the quarter after beating Unknown Player bye and Kamilla Rakhimova 7-5 4-6 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Sabalenka defeated Rakhimova (7-5 4-6 6-4). During the match, Sabalenka scored 114 points vs Rakhimova’s 110. The Belarussian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Talking about the service games, Sabalenka recorded 13 aces and she was not very consistent on her 2nd serve to score 14 double faults. Aryna Sabalenka lost the serve 3 times and she saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Sabalenka put 50% of her first serves in, winning 75% (41/55) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (26/54) on the 2nd serve. The Belarussian broke Rakhimova 4 times after converting 24% of her break points (4/17).
Sabalenka has a solid match record in the last 9 years having won 68% of her matches (349-163). 15-4 on hard in 2024. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this competition, Sabalenka has a composed204-89 match record in the last 9 years on hard.
Her best result of the current year was conquering the title at the Australian Open where she defeated Qinwen Zheng in the final 6-3 6-2.
The Belarussian has an aggregate 31-9 win-loss record in 2024, 15-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Washington
Victoria Azarenka
26 – 11win/loss
20
1
WWLWWWLWLW| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26-11 | 16-6 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 23-19 | 17-13 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-13 | 18-9 | 6-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-9 | 18-6 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-6 | 11-3 | 4-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 20, the Belarussian got to the quarter after beating Hailey Baptiste 7-6(6) 7-6(3) and Yafan Wang 6-1 6-7(5) 6-3.
In the 2nd round, The Belarussian defeated Wang (6-1 6-75 6-3). During the match Azarenka scored 111 points vs Wang’s 90. Victoria was extremely aggressive to blast 41 winners.
About the serving games, Azarenka bagged 6 aces and she committed only 8 double faults. Victoria Azarenka lost the serve 4 times and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Azarenka put 60% of her first serves in, winning 69% (41/59) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (17/39) on the 2nd serve. Azarenka broke Wang 7 times after converting 41% of her break points (7/17).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Azarenka has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points she played.
The Belarussian’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in Brisbane, Miami and Berlin.
The Belarussian has an aggregate 26-11 win-loss record in 2024, 16-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Washington
Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2022. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
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Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sabalenka | Azarenka |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 32 | 55 |
| Pts | 114-110 | 198-178 |
| Total Points | 224 | 376 |
| Winners | 41 | 82 |
| %Winners | 36% | 41% |
Sabalenka played 1 match while Azarenka competed in 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Aryna Sabalenka surrendered 1 set, while Victoria Azarenka lost 1 set. Sabalenka has played 2 set(s) less than Azarenka (3 vs 5). Therefore, Sabalenka played 23 games less than Azarenka. Sabalenka scored 41 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Victoria fired 82 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sabalenka | Azarenka |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 13 | 4 |
| 1st in | 55/109 | 117/193 |
| %1st in | 50% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 41/55 | 82/117 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 26/54 | 34/76 |
| %2nd pts | 48% | 45% |
Sabalenka blasted 13 aces . Azarenka fired 8 aces (4 per match). Sabalenka won 75% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Azarenka won 70% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 45% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sabalenka | Azarenka |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 9 |
| Converted | 4/17 | 9/21 |
| % Converted | 24% | 43% |
| Conceded | 12 | 19 |
| Saved | 9 | 13 |
| % Saved | 75% | 68% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 6 |
Aryna broke her opponent 4 times with a 24% conversion rate. Sabalenka lost her serve 3 times and she saved 75% of the break points that she conceded. Victoria broke her opponents 9 times with a 43% conversion rate. The Belarussian conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 68% of the break points that she conceded.
| Sabalenka | |||
| R2 Rakhimova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 4-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 32 | |
| pts | 114-110 | 114-110 | |
| Total points | 224 | 224 | |
| Winners | 41 | 41 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 13 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 14 | 14 | |
| 1st in | 55/109 | 55/109 | |
| % 1st in | 50% | 50% | |
| 1st pts | 41/55 | 41/55 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 26/54 | 26/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/17 | 4/17 | |
| Converted % | 24% | 24% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 9/12 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Azarenka | ||||
| R1 Baptiste |
R2 Wang |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-66 7-63 | 6-1 6-75 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 29 | 55 | |
| pts | 87-88 | 111-90 | 198-178 | |
| Total points | 175 | 201 | 376 | |
| Winners | 41 | 41 | 82 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 37% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 8 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 58/95 | 59/98 | 117/193 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 60% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 41/58 | 41/59 | 82/117 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 69% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/37 | 17/39 | 34/76 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 44% | 45% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
| Converted | 2/4 | 7/17 | 9/21 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 41% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 11 | 19 | |
| Saved | 6/8 | 7/11 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 64% | 139% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
Head 2 Head
- 2Slam
- 14Main
- 4ITF
- 2Minor
- 2Slam
- 21Main
- 1ITF
- 0Minor
Aryna
Sabalenka
4:1
Victoria
Azarenka
3
1
2h:46Played
3Hard1
1I.hard0
20
1
5h:01Played
Hard
Clay
Grass
Tennis Scores in Washington
- Xinyu Jiang/Fang-Hsien Wu – Anastasia Potapova/Yana Sizikova (6-4 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Miyu Kato/Aldila Sutjiadi – Ashlyn Krueger/Yifan Xu (7-65 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ulrikke Eikeri/Ingrid Neel – Paula Badosa Gibert/Ons Jabeur (w/o) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Francesco Vilardo – Vullnet Tashi (7-64 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Constantin Bittoun Kouzmine – Yannai Barkai (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Tigre Hank – Yshai Oliel (6-2 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Aryna Sabalenka – Victoria Azarenka (4-1) – H2H and prediction
- Emma Raducanu – Paula Badosa Gibert (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Amanda Anisimova – Caroline Dolehide (1-0) – H2H and prediction
