Aryna Sabalenka and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova will play each other in the 3rd round of the French Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11:00 am on Court Simonne MATHIEU. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance 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 -> 1.22
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova -> 4.75
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Prediction and head to head Aryna Sabalenka vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
This will be the 3rd time that Aryna Sabalenka and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova play each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Sabalenka won 6-2 6-3 in the semifinal in Madrid back in May 2021.
Highlights Aryna Sabalenka vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova – Madrid 06-May-2021
Aryna Sabalenka
Ranked no. 4 (career-high), Aryna got to the 3rd round after beating Ana Konjuh 6-4 6-3 and Aliaksandra Sasnovich 7-5 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Sabalenka had a good straight sets win against Sasnovich (7-5 6-3). During the match, Sabalenka scored 74 points vs Sasnovich’s 63. The Belarussian was quite aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about the service games, Sabalenka fired 3 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Aryna Sabalenka lost the serve 6 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Sabalenka put 62% of her first serves in, winning 63% (30/48) of the points behind her 1st serve and 23% (7/30) on the 2nd serve. Sabalenka broke Sasnovich 8 times after converting 73% of her break points (8/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Sabalenka started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to win 54% of the points she played.
Sabalenka has a solid win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 66% of her matches (212-107). 13-2 on clay in 2021. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Sabalenka has a compiled39-26 match record in the last 6 years on clay.
Her best result of the current season was winning the title in in Abu Dhabi where she beat Veronika Kudermetova in the final 6-2 6-2 and in in Madrid where she beat Ashleigh Barty in the final 6-0 3-6 6-4.
Sabalenka has a compiled 27-7 win-loss record in 2021, 13-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the French Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2020. See her history.
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Ranked no. 32, the Russian reached the 3rd round after defeating Christina Mchale 6-4 6-0 and Ajla Tomljanovic 6-2 6-3.
In the 2nd round, The Russian had a good straight sets win against Tomljanovic (6-2 6-3). During the match Pavlyuchenkova scored 73 points vs Tomljanovic’s 55. Anastasia was pretty aggressive to blast 31 winners.
About the serving games, Pavlyuchenkova scored 3 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova lost the serve once and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Pavlyuchenkova put 66% of her first serves in, winning 76% (31/41) of the points behind her 1st serve and 33% (7/21) on the 2nd serve. Pavlyuchenkova broke Tomljanovic 5 times after converting 42% of her break points (5/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Russian started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to win 59% of the points she played.
Pavlyuchenkova’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Madrid.
Anastasia has a composed 11-9 win-loss record in 2021, 6-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the French Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2011. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sabalenka | Pavlyuchenkova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 40 | 33 |
| Pts | 141-122 | 139-98 |
| Total Points | 263 | 237 |
| Winners | 52 | 60 |
| %Winners | 37% | 43% |
Both Sabalenka and Pavlyuchenkova played 2 matches. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Sabalenka and Pavlyuchenkova have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Sabalenka played 7 games more than Pavlyuchenkova. Sabalenka scored 52 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian managed to score 60 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sabalenka | Pavlyuchenkova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 4.5 |
| 1st in | 81/135 | 82/122 |
| %1st in | 60% | 67% |
| 1st pts | 52/81 | 60/82 |
| %1st pts | 64% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 15/54 | 16/40 |
| %2nd pts | 28% | 40% |
Sabalenka scored 10 aces (5 per match). Pavlyuchenkova bagged 9 aces (4.5 per match). Sabalenka won 64% points on her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 28% of the points. On the other side, Pavlyuchenkova won 73% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 40% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sabalenka | Pavlyuchenkova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 14 | 10 |
| Converted | 14/26 | 10/18 |
| % Converted | 54% | 56% |
| Conceded | 17 | 9 |
| Saved | 7 | 7 |
| % Saved | 41% | 78% |
| Times Broken | 10 | 2 |
Aryna broke her opponents 14 times with a 54% conversion rate. The Belarussian surrendered her serve 10 times and she saved 41% of the break points that she conceded. The Russian broke her opponents 10 times with a 56% conversion rate. Pavlyuchenkova conceded her serve twice and she saved 78% of the break points that she conceded.
| Sabalenka | ||||
| R1 Konjuh |
R2 Sasnovich |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 21 | 40 | |
| pts | 67-59 | 74-63 | 141-122 | |
| Total points | 126 | 137 | 263 | |
| Winners | 22 | 30 | 52 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 41% | 37% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 7 | 3 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 5 | 12 | |
| 1st in | 33/57 | 48/78 | 81/135 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 62% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 22/33 | 30/48 | 52/81 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 63% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/24 | 7/30 | 15/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 33% | 23% | 28% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 8 | 14 | |
| Converted | 6/15 | 8/11 | 14/26 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 73% | 54% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 12 | 17 | |
| Saved | 1/5 | 6/12 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 20% | 50% | 35% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
| Pavlyuchenkova | ||||
| R1 Mchale |
R2 Tomljanovic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-0 | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 17 | 33 | |
| pts | 66-43 | 73-55 | 139-98 | |
| Total points | 109 | 128 | 237 | |
| Winners | 29 | 31 | 60 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 42% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 3 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 41/60 | 41/62 | 82/122 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 66% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 29/41 | 31/41 | 60/82 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 76% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/19 | 7/21 | 16/40 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 33% | 40% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 5/12 | 10/18 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 42% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 3/4 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 75% | 78% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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