Aryna Sabalenka beats Madison Keys 6-4 6-3 in the 4th round in Beijing on Wednesday. Her most significant achievement in this tournament was reaching the quarter in 2018 and 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.
The Belarussian added to her prize money $ 84,000 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 185,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Aryna will add $ 140,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 325,000 in total.
Highlights Aryna Sabalenka vs. Madison Keys China Open – Beijing
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
After this match, the head to head between Sabalenka and Keys is 4-1 for Aryna.
Live score progression and stats
Aryna won the set after she broke Madison in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (4-3) game. Madison tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (3-3) game. Yet, the Belarussian stayed solid to conquer the set 6-4.
The Belarussian converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 6th (3-3 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, the American was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 6th game (2-3 30-40).
They played 60 points. The Belarussian conquered the set after winning 8 more points than the American (34-26). The Belarussian lost 5 points on serve (18-5). On the losing side, Madison conceded 16 points on serve (21-16).
Sabalenka won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 6th (3-3) game, Sabalenka broke back in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th game to win the set 6-3.
Sabalenka was unerring in converting all her break points in the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 7th (3-3 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). On the other side, Keys was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 6th game (2-3 0-40).
They played 43 points. Sabalenka was the one to win the set after conquering 7 more points than the American (25-18). The Belarussian dropped 8 points on serve (12-8). On the losing side, Madison conceded 13 points on serve (10-13).
Tennis Scores in Beijing
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Madison KeysKeys (6-4 6-3)
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- Yuliia StarodubtsevaStarodubtseva – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (7-5 6-0)
- Cori GauffGauff – Naomi OsakaOsaka (3-6 6-4 ret.)
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Magdalena FrechFrech (6-4 6-2)
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