Simona Halep and Aryna Sabalenka will play each other in the quarter of Adelaide International for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:00 pm on CENTRE COURT.
Simona Halep: results and record
Ranked no. 4, Halep got to the quarter after defeating Ajla Tomljanovic 6-4 7-5.
Previous match vs. Ajla Tomljanovic
In the 2nd round, Halep had a good straight sets win against Tomljanovic (6-4 7-5). During the match Halep scored 70 points vs. Tomljanovic’s 67. The Romanian was extremely aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Talking about serving, Halep blasted 7 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Simona Halep lost the serve twice and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Halep put 67% of her first serves in, winning 76% (37/49) of the points behind her 1st serve and 29% (7/24) on the 2nd serve. Halep broke Tomljanovic 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Here the highlights of the match
Halep winning performance
Halep has a a fantastic record in the last 10 years having won 72% of her matches (1068-422). 1-0 on hard in 2020 Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Halep has a 366-158 record in the last 10 years on hard.
The Romanian has a 1-0 win-loss record in 2020, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Adelaide
Simona didn’t play in Adelaide in 2019.
Aryna Sabalenka: results and record
Ranked no. 12, Aryna reached the quarter after beating Su-Wei Hsieh 5-7 6-1 7-5 and Bernarda Pera 7-64 6-2.
Previous match vs. Bernarda Pera
In the 2nd round, The Belarussian had a good straight sets win against Pera (7-64 6-2). During the match Sabalenka scored 70 points vs. Pera’s 58. Aryna was extremely aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Talking about serving, Sabalenka blasted 3 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Aryna Sabalenka lost the serve once and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Sabalenka put 75% of her first serves in, winning 80% (37/46) of the points behind her 1st serve and 33% (5/15) on the 2nd serve. The Belarussian broke Pera 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Sabalenka has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points she played.
Sabalenka winning performance
Sabalenka has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 70% of her matches (264-111). 3-1 on hard in 2020 Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Sabalenka has a 115-65 win-loss record in the last 5 years on hard.
The Belarussian has a 3-1 win-loss record in 2020, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Adelaide
The Belarussian didn’t play in Adelaide in 2019.
Adelaide International Live score and result Simona Halep vs. Aryna Sabalenka
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Halep vs Sabalenka – Tournament Performance
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Halep | Sabalenka |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 22 | 52 |
| Pts | 70-67 | 173-147 |
| Total Points | 137 | 320 |
| Winners | 37 | 76 |
| %Winners | 53% | 44% |
Halep played 1 match while Sabalenka competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Aryna Sabalenka dropped 1 set while Simona Halep hasn’t dropped a set so far. Halep has played 3 sets less than Sabalenka (2 vs 5). Therefore, Halep played 30 games less than Sabalenka. Simona scored 37 winners (53% on total points). On the other side, Aryna blasted 76 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Halep | Sabalenka |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 7 | 4 |
| 1st in | 49/73 | 100/164 |
| %1st in | 67% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 37/49 | 76/100 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 7/24 | 31/64 |
| %2nd pts | 29% | 48% |
Halep blasted 7 aces (7 per match). Sabalenka blasted 8 aces (4 per match). Halep won 76% points on her first serve. Unfortunately, she having issues with her second serve to win only 29% of the points. On the other side, Sabalenka won 76% points on her first serve. Unfortunately, she battling with her second serve to win only 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Halep | Sabalenka |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 8 |
| Converted | 4/5 | 8/19 |
| % Converted | 80% | 42% |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 |
| Saved | 6 | 4 |
| % Saved | 75% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 4 |
Simona broke her opponent 4 times with 80% conversion rate. The Romanian conceded her serve twice and she saved 75% of the break points that she conceded. Aryna broke her opponents 8 times with 42% conversion rate. The Belarussian conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.
Draw
| Halep | |||
| R2 Tomljanovic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 70-67 | 70-67 | |
| Total points | 137 | 137 | |
| Winners | 37 | 37 | |
| %Winners | 53% | 53% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 49/73 | 49/73 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 37/49 | 37/49 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/24 | 7/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 29% | 29% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 25% | 25% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Sabalenka | ||||
| R1 Hsieh |
R2 Pera |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 6-1 7-5 | 7-64 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 21 | 52 | |
| pts | 103-89 | 70-58 | 173-147 | |
| Total points | 192 | 128 | 320 | |
| Winners | 39 | 37 | 76 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 53% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 54/103 | 46/61 | 100/164 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 75% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 39/54 | 37/46 | 76/100 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 80% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 26/49 | 5/15 | 31/64 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 33% | 48% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 3/8 | 8/19 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 38% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Saved | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 25% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
Prediction and head to head Simona Halep vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This will be the 3rd time that Simona Halep and Aryna Sabalenka play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Halep (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they played, Halep won 6-3 6-4 in the semifinal in Cincinnati back in 2018.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Simona Halep who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Simona Halep is the pick to win this match.
Simona Halep -> 1.57
Aryna Sabalenka -> 2.37
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