Aryna Sabalenka outpaces Renata Zarazua 6-4 6-0 in the 2nd round in Brisbane on Tuesday after playing a tremendous match to face off with Yulia Putintseva in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 5 minutes. Her best achievement in this tournament was reaching the final in 2024. Here you can see her history at this event.
Aryna added to her prize money $ 5,450 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 17,750 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Belarussian will add $ 17,250 to her earnings to get in total $ 35,000 in total.
Highlights Aryna Sabalenka vs. Renata Zarazua Brisbane International – Brisbane
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Sabalenka scored 52 points vs. Zarazua’s 33.
Sabalenka
The Belarussian served very well to win 81% of the points (21/26) behind her first serve, and she won 56% points (9/16) on her second serve. Sabalenka was pretty focused in converting 83% of the break points that she conquered (5/6).
Zarazua
On the other side, the Mexican was not so effective in converting her break points (only 25% – 1/4). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this encounter, the head to head between Sabalenka and Zarazua is 1-0 for Aryna.
Draw and next match H2H: Aryna Sabalenka vs. Yulia Putintseva – stats
Sabalenka will take on Putintseva in the 3rd round.
This will be the 3rd time that Aryna Sabalenka and Yulia Putintseva clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Sabalenka and Putintseva (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Sabalenka won 1-6 6-4 6-0 in the 3rd round in Wuhan back in October 2024.
Live score progression and stats
Sabalenka enjoyed quite a good start of the set after breaking Renata Zarazua in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Yet, that was not enough for Sabalenka to win the set as Renata managed to break back in the 5th (2-3) game. The Belarussian kept her cool to break Zarazua in the 10th (6-4) game.
The Belarussian failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 40.
The Belarussian converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 15-40 and 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, the Mexican converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had her opportunities in the 3rd (0-2 30-40), the 5th (1-3 0-40) and the 11th game (3-6 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 59 points. The Belarussian conquered the set after winning 5 more points than the Mexican (32-27). The Belarussian lost 11 points on serve (22-11). In addition, on the other side, the Mexican conceded 10 points on serve (16-10).
Renata lost her way in this set and Sabalenka won the set 6-0.
Aryna was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 0th (2-0 30-40), the 4th (3-0 30-40) and the 6th game (5-0 15-40). On the other side, the Belarussian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 26 points. Aryna was the winner of the set after clinching 14 more points than Renata (20-6). Aryna was unchallenged on serve to drop just 1 point during her serving games (8-1). Regarding the other side of the net, Zarazua conceded 12 points on serve (5-12).
Tennis Scores in Brisbane
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Renata ZarazuaZarazua (6-4 6-0)
- Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan – Paula BadosaBadosa (6-3 1-6 6-2)
- Anhelina KalininaKalinina – Diana ShnaiderShnaider (6-3 4-6 6-1)
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (7-60 6-4)
- Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Mccartney KesslerKessler (6-2 7-5)
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (6-3 6-2)
- Ashlyn KruegerKrueger – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (6-3 6-3)
- Mirra AndreevaAndreeva – Anna BlinkovaBlinkova (6-4 6-4)
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