Aryna Sabalenka ousts Barbora Krejcikova 6-3 2-6 6-4 in the 4th round in Indian Wells on Tuesday. Sabalenka will seek to keep on going in this event against Cori Gauff in the quarter. The battle lasted 2 hours and 3 minutes. This will be her best result in this competition. In the past, the best she could do was reach the 4th round in 2019. Here you can see her history at this event.
Aryna added to her prize money $ 87,510 after winning this match. She has already won $ 184,465 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Belarussian will add $ 168,170 to her earnings to get in total $ 352,635 in total.
Highlights Aryna Sabalenka vs. Barbora Krejcikova BNP Paribas Open – Indian Wells
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
2h:03
Aryna won this contest even if she scored the same amount of points of Krejcikova (86 vs. 86).
Sabalenka
Sabalenka blasted 11 aces and she committed 4 double faults. Aryna won this match even if she had some problems converting her break points since she converted only 27% (3/11) of the procured opportunities.
Krejcikova
On the other side, Barbora was pretty focused in converting 75% of the break points that she conquered points (3/4). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between Sabalenka and Krejcikova is 3-1 for Aryna.
Draw and next match H2H: Aryna Sabalenka vs. Cori Gauff – stats
Sabalenka will come up against Gauff in the quarter.
This will be the 5th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Cori Gauff fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Gauff won 7-5 4-6 7-64 in the 3rd round in Toronto back in 2022.
Live score progression and stats
Sabalenka didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Barbora Krejcikova in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Nonetheless, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Sabalenka to win the set as Barbora found the way to break back in the 7th (2-5) game.
Sabalenka failed to serve out the set when leading 5-1 to be broken at 30.
Aryna converted 40% of her break points (2/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40), the 6th (4-1 15-40) and the 8th game (5-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, the Czech was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 7th game (1-5 30-40).
They played 58 points. The Belarussian was the winner of the set after clinching 4 points more than Krejcikova (31-27). The Belarussian conceded 11 points on serve (18-11). In addition, on the other side, Barbora conceded 13 points on serve (16-13).
The Czech in this set was too good for the Belarussian and without many problems she won 6-2 after breaking Sabalenka in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game.
Krejcikova failed to serve out the set when leading 6-2 to be broken at 15.
The Czech was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 4th (2-1 15-40) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). On the other side, the Czech didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 44 points. Krejcikova won 10 more points than Aryna (27-17). Krejcikova conceded 6 points on serve (16-6). In addition, on the other side, Aryna conceded 11 points on serve (11-11).
The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Sabalenka conquered in the 3rd game (2-1) before ultimately winning the set (6-4).
Aryna converted 16% of her break points (1/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40) and the 7th game (4-2 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, the Czech wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 10th game (4-5 30-40).
They played 71 points. The Belarussian was the one to win the set after conquering 5 points more than Krejcikova (38-33). Aryna lost 11 points on serve (22-11). On the other side, Krejcikova conceded 16 points on serve (22-16).
Tennis Scores in Indian Wells
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- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova (6-4 6-72 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (6-4 5-7 6-3) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
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- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Elena RybakinaRybakina (1-0) – H2H details and stats
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