Gritty Sabalenka survives Jabeur in the round robin of the WTA Finals. HIGHLIGHTS – FORT WORTH RESULTS

    WTA FINALS - FORT WORTH DRAW AND RESULTS. Sabalenka outlasts Jabeur to come up against Jessica Pegula in the round robin

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    Luke Meyer
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    Prediction and head to head Aryna Sabalenka vs. Ons Jabeur

    Aryna Sabalenka outlasts Ons Jabeur 3-6 7-6(5) 7-5 in the Round Robin in Fort Worth on Monday after winning a huge battle. Sabalenka will try to keep the momentum against Jessica Pegula in the Round Robin. The battle lasted 2 hours and 28 minutes. This run will match her best achievement in this event. Here you can see her history at this event.

    Sabalenka
    Fort Worth
    Sabalenka's Record

    Highlights Aryna Sabalenka vs. Ons Jabeur WTA Finals – Fort Worth

    Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

    Sabalenka
    Jabeur
    Aryna Sabalenka
    3-6 7-65 7-5
    2h:28
    Ons Jabeur
    107
    107
    Total points
    111
    111
    43
    43
    Winners
    41
    41
    40%
    40%
    Ratio Winners
    37%
    37%
    -- Serve --
    1
    1
    Aces
    7
    7
    6
    6
    Double Faults
    5
    5
    61%
    61%
    1st in
    56%
    56%
    60%
    60%
    1st won
    75%
    75%
    43/72
    43/72
    1st won
    41/55
    41/55
    49%
    49%
    2nd won
    39%
    39%
    23/47
    23/47
    2nd won
    17/44
    17/44
    -- Break Points --
    5/8
    5/8
    Total
    6/10
    6/10
    63%
    63%
    Won
    60%
    60%
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    The Belarussian won this match even if she scored less points than Ons (107 vs. 111).

    Sabalenka

    The Belarussian was pretty focused in converting 63% of the break points that she procured (5/8).

    Jabeur

    On the other side, the Tunisian was effective when converting 60% of the break points that she conquered points (6/10). Yet, that was not enough to win the match.

    After this match, the head to head between Sabalenka and Jabeur is 3-1 for Aryna.

    Draw and next match H2H: Aryna Sabalenka vs. Jessica Pegula – stats

    Sabalenka will fight against Pegula in the Round Robin.

    This will be the 5th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula clash against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but Pegula leads 1-0 on hard.

    The last time that they fought against each other, Sabalenka won 6-1 6-4 in the 3rd round in Rome back in May 2022.

    Aryna Sabalenka Draw info

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    Sabalenka had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Ons Jabeur in the 1st game (1-0). Ons extended her lead after breaking Sabalenka in the 9th (6-3) game before winning the set.

    Ons was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 0-40) and the 9th game (5-3 40-A). On the other side, Ons didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

    They contested 55 points. Ons conquered the set after winning 9 more points than the Belarussian (32-23). Ons lost 6 points on serve (16-6). On the losing side, Sabalenka conceded 16 points on serve (17-16).

    Sabalenka overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Ons Jabeur in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Nonetheless, there was more to do for Sabalenka to win the set as the Tunisian succeeded in breaking back in the 4th (1-3), in the 6th (2-4) and in the 10th (5-5) game. Sabalenka maintained her focus before winning the set at the breaker at 5.

    Ons lost the 3rd game (3-0) when she was 40-0 up.

    Tiebreak

    Sabalenka won 2 minibreaks in the 9th (4-5) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Jabeur won a minibreak in the 6th (4-2) point.

    This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 3-4, 3-5, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 7-5

    Sabalenka converted 50% of her break points (3/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40), the 3rd (2-0 40-A), the 4th (3-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). Aryna saved 2 set points when she was 3-5 and 4-5 down. Furthermore, on the other side, the Tunisian converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had her opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 30-40), the 4th (0-3 15-40), the 6th (1-4 30-40) and the 9th game (4-5 15-40).

    They contested 92 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Sabalenka won just 2 points more than the Tunisian (47-45). Sabalenka surrendered 21 points on serve (25-21). On the losing side, Ons conceded 22 points on serve (24-22).

    Aryna won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, Aryna broke back in the 8th (4-4) and in the 12th game to conquer the set 7-5.

    Aryna was on the money in converting all her break points in the 8th (3-4 0-40) and the 12th game (6-5 30-40). On the other side, the Tunisian converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had her opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (4-2 30-40 and 40-A).

    They played 71 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Aryna won just 3 more points than the Tunisian (37-34). Sabalenka dropped 16 points on serve (25-16). on the other side of the court, Jabeur conceded 12 points on serve (18-12).

     

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