Aryna Sabalenka powers past Mirra Andreeva 6-1 6-4 in the quarter in Madrid on Wednesday after playing an impressive match to fight against Elena Rybakina in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 19 minutes. Aryna won this tournament twice in 2021 and 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.
Aryna added to her prize money € 122,635 after winning this match. She has already won € 284,590 so far in the tournament. If she wins the next match, the Belarussian will add € 227,670 to her earnings to get in total € 512,260.
Highlights Aryna Sabalenka vs. Mirra Andreeva Mutua Madrid Open – Madrid
Sabalenka’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Aryna scored 65 points vs. the Russian’s 45.
Sabalenka
The Belarussian served exceptionally well to win 79% of the points (27/34) behind her first serve, and she won 61% points (11/18) on her second serve. Sabalenka was pretty focused in converting 60% of the break points that she conquered (3/5).
Andreeva
On the other side, Andreeva wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for her loss.
After this encounter, the head to head between Sabalenka and Andreeva is 2-0 for Aryna.
Draw and next match H2H: Aryna Sabalenka vs. Elena Rybakina – stats
Sabalenka will compete against Rybakina in the semifinal.
This will be the 9th time that Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina clash against each other. The head to head is 5-3 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Rybakina won 6-0 6-3 in the final in Brisbane back in January 2024.
Live score progression and stats
Aryna was far too good to drop only 1 game before breaking Mirra 2 times and win the set 6-1.
Mirra was completely wiped out in the last 6 games of the set when the scoreline went from 1-1 to 6-1.
Sabalenka was spot on in converting all her break points in the 4th (2-1 40-A) and the 6th game (4-1 40-A). On the other side, Aryna didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 54 points. The Belarussian conquered the set after winning 10 more points than Andreeva (32-22). The Belarussian surrendered 8 points on serve (18-8). On the losing side, Mirra conceded 14 points on serve (14-14).
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Sabalenka conquered in the 5th game (3-2) just before ultimately conquering the set (6-4).
Sabalenka converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, the Belarussian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 56 points. Aryna conquered the set after winning 10 points more than the Russian (33-23). The Belarussian dropped 6 points on serve (20-6). Regarding the other side of the net, the Russian conceded 13 points on serve (17-13).
Tennis Scores in Madrid
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Mirra AndreevaAndreeva (6-1 6-4)
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (4-6 7-64 7-5)
- Madison KeysKeys – Ons JabeurJabeur (0-6 7-5 6-1)
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia (4-6 6-0 6-2)
Upcoming matches
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Madison KeysKeys (2-1) – H2H details and stats
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (3-5) – H2H details and stats