Aryna Sabalenka beats Elina Svitolina 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in Paris on Tuesday. Sabalenka will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Karolina Muchova in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 36 minutes. This will be her most significant achievement in this event. In the past, the best she could do was reach the 3rd round in 2020, 2021 and 2022. Here you can see her previous results at this event.
Aryna added to her prize money € 230,000 after winning this match. She has already won € 630,000 so far in the tournament. If she wins the next match, Sabalenka will add € 520,000 to her earnings to get in total € 1,150,000.
Highlights Aryna Sabalenka vs. Elina Svitolina French Open – Paris
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5jWssXpvr8
Sabalenka’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:36
At the end of the match, the Belarussian scored 76 points vs. the Ukrainian’s 67.
Sabalenka
The Belarussian won this match even if she was struggling when converting her break points since she converted only 33% (3/9) of the procured opportunities.
Svitolina
On the other side, Elina was stunning in converting the only break point that she converted. Anyhow, that was not enough to win the match.
After this contest, the head to head between Sabalenka and Svitolina is 2-1 for Aryna.
Draw and next match H2H: Aryna Sabalenka vs. Karolina Muchova – stats
Sabalenka will take on Muchova in the semifinal.
This will be the 2nd time that Aryna Sabalenka and Karolina Muchova fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Sabalenka won 7-5 7-64 in the semifinal in Zhuhai back in 2019.
Live score progression and stats
Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Aryna snatched in the 9th game (5-4) before eventually winning the set (6-4).
The Belarussian was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 9th game (4-4 30-40). On the other side, the Belarussian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 59 points. The Belarussian was the winner of the set after clinching 5 points more than Svitolina (32-27). The Belarussian conceded 8 points on serve (21-8). In addition, on the other side, Elina conceded 11 points on serve (19-11).
Sabalenka had a great start in this set after breaking Elina Svitolina in the 2nd game (2-0). Yet, the Belarussian managed to stage a great comeback to break Elina in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 5th (3-2) game before winning the set (6-4).
It is worth noting that a key moment of this set was when Aryna won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set to convert the scoreline from 0-2 to 4-2.
Sabalenka converted 25% of her break points (2/8). She had 8 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A), the 3rd (1-2 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 5th game (2-2 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Elina was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 2nd game (2-1 30-40).
They contested 84 points. The Belarussian was the one to win the set after conquering 4 more points than Elina (44-40). Aryna dropped 12 points on serve (20-12). on the other side of the net, the Ukrainian conceded 24 points on serve (28-24).
Tennis Scores at the French Open
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (6-4 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova (7-5 6-2) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Cori GauffGauff (6-0) – H2H details and stats
- Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Ons JabeurJabeur (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (0-1) – H2H details and stats
