Aryna Sabalenka and Kamilla Rakhimova will play each other in the 3rd round of the French Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 2:00 pm on Court Philippe-CHATRIER. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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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 -> 1.042
Kamilla Rakhimova -> 10.75

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Prediction and head to head Aryna Sabalenka vs. Kamilla Rakhimova

There is no head to head record between Aryna Sabalenka and Kamilla Rakhimova since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Aryna Sabalenka

Aryna Sabalenka

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
3
High
1
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 30-9 14-4 15-4 0-0 1-1 0-0
2023 55-14 35-9 14-3 0-0 6-2 0-0
2022 33-22 20-15 9-5 0-0 4-2 0-0
2021 45-18 24-11 13-3 1-1 7-3 0-0
2020 29-10 14-7 6-3 9-0 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 2 (career-high), Aryna got to the 3rd round after defeating Marta Kostyuk 6-3 6-2 and Iryna Shymanovich 7-5 6-2.

In the 2nd round, The Belarussian had a good straight sets win against Shymanovich (7-5 6-2). During the match, Sabalenka scored 72 points vs Shymanovich’s 53. Sabalenka was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Talking about the service games, Sabalenka struck 2 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Aryna Sabalenka lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Sabalenka put 71% of her first serves in, winning 85% (33/39) of the points behind her 1st serve and 31% (5/16) on the 2nd serve. The Belarussian broke Shymanovich 5 times after converting 50% of her break points (5/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Belarussian hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to conquer 58% of the points she played.

Sabalenka has a solid win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 67% of her matches (294-145). 11-2 on clay in 2023. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Sabalenka has an overall59-34 match record in the last 8 years on clay.

Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Adelaide where she overcame Linda Noskova in the final 6-3 7-6(4) and at the Australian Open where she overcame Elena Rybakina in the final 4-6 6-3 6-4 and in Madrid where she overcame Iga Swiatek in the final 6-3 3-6 6-3.

Sabalenka has a composed 31-5 win-loss record in 2023, 11-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

French Open
Sabalenka's Record

Kamilla Rakhimova

Kamilla Rakhimova

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Rank
105
High
65
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 20-21 8-10 9-9 0-0 3-2 0-0
2023 32-30 20-14 11-11 1-2 0-3 0-0
2022 33-27 14-12 6-10 10-3 3-2 0-0
2021 25-22 9-7 10-7 5-6 1-2 0-0
2020 16-10 5-5 7-2 4-3 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 82 (career-high), Kamilla got to the 3rd round after beating Sara Bejlek 6-0 6-3 and Magdalena Frech 6-3 6-4.

In the 2nd round, The Russian had a good straight sets win against Frech (6-3 6-4). During the match Rakhimova scored 67 points vs Frech’s 53. Kamilla was pretty aggressive to blast 21 winners.

Talking about serving, Rakhimova scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Kamilla Rakhimova was very effective on serve to win 78% (21/27) of her 1st serve and 53% (16/30) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve twice. The Russian broke Frech 4 times after converting 67% of her break points (4/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Rakhimova hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 58% of the points she played.

Her best result of the season was conquering the title the W60+H Irapuato where she overcame Raluca Georgiana Serban in the final 6-0 1-6 6-2.

Rakhimova has a composed 20-16 win-loss record in 2023, 11-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2020. See her history.

French Open
Rakhimova's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

A.Sabalenka
K.Rakhimova
2h:38
2h:38
Time on court​
2h:23
2h:23
1h:27
1h:27
Last match​
1h:26
1h:26
2
2
Match played
2
2
37
37
Games Played​
34
34
4
4
Set played​​
4
4
134
134
Total points​
117
117
67
67
Avg point​
58.5
58.5
62
62
Winners
40
40
31
31
Avg Winners​
20
20
46%
46%
Ratio winners
34%
34%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
3
3
1.5
1.5
Avg Aces
1.5
1.5
5
5
Double Faults
5
5
2.5
2.5
Avg Double Faults
2.5
2.5
62/79
62/79
1st won total​
40/57
40/57
!
78%
78%
1st won %
70%
70%
14/33
14/33
2nd won total​
23/46
23/46
42%
42%
2nd won %
50%
50%
-- Break Points --
9/19
9/19
BP won
10/15
10/15
4.5/9.5
4.5/9.5
Avg BP won
5/7.5
5/7.5
47%
47%
Won
!
67%
67%
9
9
Conceded
6
6
4.5
4.5
Avg Conceded
3
3
3
3
Broken
4
4
1.5
1.5
Avg Broken
2
2
6
6
Saved
2
2
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Sabalenka Rakhimova
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 4 4
Tot Games 37 34
Pts 134-98 117-85
Total Points 232 202
Winners 62 40
%Winners 46% 34%

Both Sabalenka and Rakhimova played 2 matches. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Sabalenka and Rakhimova have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Sabalenka played 3 games more than Rakhimova. The Belarussian scored 62 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian fired 40 winners (34%).

Serve Performance

Serve Sabalenka Rakhimova
Aces 3 3
Avg per match 1.5 1.5
1st in 79/112 57/103
%1st in 71% 55%
1st pts 62/79 40/57
%1st pts 78% 70%
2nd pts 14/33 23/46
%2nd pts 42% 50%

Sabalenka recorded 3 aces (1.5 per match). Rakhimova recorded 3 aces (1.5 per match). Sabalenka won 78% points behind her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 42% of the points. On the other side, Rakhimova won 70% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 50% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Sabalenka Rakhimova
Won 9 10
Converted 9/19 10/15
% Converted 47% 67%
Conceded 9 6
Saved 6 2
% Saved 67% 33%
Times Broken 3 4

Aryna broke her opponents 9 times with a 47% conversion rate. Sabalenka dropped her serve 3 times and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded. Kamilla broke her opponents 10 times with a 67% conversion rate. The Russian conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 33% of the break points that she conceded.

Sabalenka
R1
Kostyuk		 R2
Shymanovich		 Total
Score 6-3 6-2 7-5 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 17 20 37
pts 62-45 72-53 134-98
Total points 107 125 232
Winners 29 33 62
%Winners 47% 46% 46%
SERVE
Aces 1 2 3
Double Faults 3 2 5
1st in 40/57 39/55 79/112
% 1st in 70% 71% 71%
1st pts 29/40 33/39 62/79
% 1st pts 73% 85% 78%
2nd pts 9/17 5/16 14/33
% 2nd pts 53% 31% 42%
Breaks
Won 4 5 9
Converted 4/9 5/10 9/19
Converted % 44% 50% 47%
Conceded 5 4 9
Saved 4/5 2/4 6
Saved % 80% 50% 65%
Times Broken 1 2 3
Rakhimova
R1
Bejlek		 R2
Frech		 Total
Score 6-0 6-3 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 15 19 34
pts 50-32 67-53 117-85
Total points 82 120 202
Winners 19 21 40
%Winners 38% 31% 34%
SERVE
Aces 2 1 3
Double Faults 3 2 5
1st in 30/46 27/57 57/103
% 1st in 65% 47% 55%
1st pts 19/30 21/27 40/57
% 1st pts 63% 78% 70%
2nd pts 7/16 16/30 23/46
% 2nd pts 44% 53% 50%
Breaks
Won 6 4 10
Converted 6/9 4/6 10/15
Converted % 67% 67% 67%
Conceded 3 3 6
Saved 1/3 1/3 2
Saved % 33% 33% 33%
Times Broken 2 2 4

Tennis Scores – French Open

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