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WEIRDEST ACES STATS. Barty (1,66 m) leads Sabalenka, Pliskova and all WTA players

Ashleigh Barty is the WTA leader in terms of aces despite the fact that she is not one of the tallest players

14 July 2021

Ashleigh Barty is the world number 1 for many reasons. One of them is that she has a great serve despite the fact that she is only 1,66 m (5.44 ft) tall. It’s astonishing that Ashleigh is actually the player who has fired more aces than everyone else in the WTA tour in 2021.

In this specific log, Barty (262) preedes Aryna Sabalenka (241) and Karolina Pliskova (238). It’s worth noticing that Pliskova is the one who has a better aces/matches ratio (7.0)

No.	Player	Aces	Played	Aces per match
1	Barty	262	41	6.4
2	Sabalenka	241	45	5.4
3	Pliskova	238	34	7.0
4	Jabeur	210	45	4.7
5	Kudermetova	201	41	4.9
6	Gauff	193	41	4.7
7	Alexandrova	179	32	5.6
8	Rybakina	173	32	5.4
9	Sakkari	145	33	4.4
10	Rogers	145	32	4.5

Ashleigh Barty in 2021

Ranked world no.1, Barty played her last match on the 10^th of July when she beat world no.7 Karolina Pliskova 6-3 6-7(4) 6-3 in the final in Wimbledon to win her 12^th career title.

At the moment, during this season the Australian owns an overall 35-6 record. Barty has won 4 titles in 2021 in Melbourne, in Miami, in Stuttgart and in Wimbledon. Barty was the runner-up in Madrid.

Wimbledon

Barty's Record

Aryna Sabalenka in 2021

Ranked no.3 (career-high), Aryna played her last match on the 8^th of July when she lost to world no.7 Karolina Pliskova 5-7 6-4 6-4 in the semifinal in Wimbledon (draw).

Currently, during this season Aryna has a 34-11 match record. Sabalenka clinched 2 titles in 2021 in Abu Dhabi and in Madrid. Aryna was the finalist in Stuttgart.

Wimbledon

Sabalenka's Record

Ashleigh Barty and Aryna Sabalenka played each other 8 times. Their record is 4-4. Previously, the last time they fought against each other, Aryna Sabalenka won 6-0 3-6 6-4 in the final in Madrid (Mutua Madrid Open) on the 8^th of May 2021.

You can watch the highlights in the following video.

Karolina Pliskova in 2021

Now the world no.7, Karolina played her last contest on the 10^th of July when she was defeated by world no.1 Ashleigh Barty 6-3 6-7(4) 6-3 in the final in Wimbledon (draw).

This year Karolina has a 21-13 match record. Karolina Pliskova’s most significant result of the present season was reaching the final in Rome and in Wimbledon.