Aryna Sabalenka defeats Madison Keys 6-2 6-4 in the quarter in London on Wednesday. Sabalenka will clash against Ons Jabeur in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 27 minutes. This run will match her best result in this event. Here you can see her history at this event.
Aryna added to her prize money £ 260,000 after conquering this match. She has already won £ 600,000 till now in this event. If she wins the next match, the Belarussian will add £ 575,000 to her earnings to get in total £ 1,175,000.
Highlights Aryna Sabalenka vs. Madison Keys Wimbledon – London
Sabalenka’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Aryna scored 74 points vs. the American’s 57.
Sabalenka
Sabalenka served extremely well to win 75% of the points (27/36) behind her first serve, and she won 52% points (14/27) on her second serve. Aryna won this match even if she was not so effective in converting her break points after she converted only 44% (4/9) of the procured opportunities.
Keys
On the other side, Madison was struggling when converting her break points (only 25% – 1/4). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Sabalenka and Keys is 2-1 for Aryna.
Draw and next match H2H: Aryna Sabalenka vs. Ons Jabeur – stats
Sabalenka will square off with Jabeur in the semifinal.
This will be the 5th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Ons Jabeur clash against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on grass.
The last time that they squared off, Sabalenka won 3-6 7-65 7-5 in the R in Fort Worth back in 2022.
Live score progression and stats
Sabalenka had a strong start of this set after breaking Madison Keys in the 1st game (1-0). The Belarussian improved her lead after breaking Madison in the 5th (4-1) game before conquering the set (6-2).
The Belarussian converted 33% of her break points (2/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 5th game (3-1 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Keys wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 8th game (2-5 30-40).
They played 58 points. Sabalenka won 8 more points than Keys (33-25). Aryna lost 10 points on serve (19-10). Regarding the other side of the net, Keys conceded 14 points on serve (15-14).
Aryna conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 6th (2-4) game, Sabalenka broke back in the 7th (3-4) and in the 9th (5-4) game to conquer the set 6-4.
The American capitulated the 7th game (3-4) when she had a good chance to win the game when leading 40-0. Madison was powerless in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 2-4 to 6-4.
Sabalenka converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 7th (2-4 40-A) and the 9th game (4-4 0-40 and 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, Keys converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 6th game (3-2 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 73 points. The Belarussian won 9 more points than Keys (41-32). Aryna conceded 12 points on serve (22-12). On the losing side, Keys conceded 19 points on serve (20-19).
Tennis Scores in Wimbledon
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Madison KeysKeys (6-2 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Elena RybakinaRybakina (6-75 6-4 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (7-5 6-75 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Jessica PegulaPegula (6-4 2-6 6-4) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova (3-2) – H2H details and stats
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (1-3) – H2H details and stats