Victoria Azarenka defeats Hina Inoue 7-6(0) 6-4 in the 1st round in New York on Sunday. Azarenka is going to play against Dayana Yastremska or Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the 2nd round. The match lasted 2 hours and 4 minutes. Her best achievement in this event was reaching the final in 2012, 2013 and 2020. Here you can see her history at this event.

New York
Azarenka's Record

Victoria added to her prize money $ 44,000 after winning this match. She has already won $ 154,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Victoria will add $ 83,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 237,000 in total.

Highlights Victoria Azarenka vs. Hina Inoue U.S. Open – New York

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Azarenka
Inoue
7-60 6-4
2h:04
85
85
Total points
78
78
39
39
Winners
26
26
46%
46%
Ratio Winners
33%
33%
31
31
Unforced
17
17
65%
65%
Ratio Unforced
35%
35%
13/17
13/17
Net Approaches
3/5
3/5
76%
76%
Perc
60%
60%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
3
3
8
8
Double Faults
3
3
62%
62%
1st in
50%
50%
67%
67%
1st won
74%
74%
39/58
39/58
1st won
26/35
26/35
43%
43%
2nd won
37%
37%
15/35
15/35
2nd won
13/35
13/35
160
160
Fastest serve
180
180
143
143
AVG 1st Serve
163
163
133
133
AVG 2nd Serve
129
129
-- Break Points --
4/5
4/5
Total
3/8
3/8
80%
80%
Won
38%
38%
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At the end of the match, Azarenka scored 85 points vs. Hina’s 78.

Azarenka

Victoria didn’t lose the concentration in converting 80% of the break points that she procured (4/5).

Inoue

On the other side, the American was battling in converting her break points (only 38% – 3/8). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this contest, the head to head between Azarenka and Inoue is 1-0 for Victoria.

Draw and next match H2H: Victoria Azarenka vs. Dayana Yastremska or Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova – stats

Azarenka will play either Dayana Yastremska or Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the 2nd round. The head to head is 2-2 vs. Dayana Yastremska and 7-2 vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Azarenka 7-6
AzarenkaInoue
7
6
I
1
0
A
2
0
A
3
0
I
4
0
I
5
0
A
6
0
A
7
0
AzarenkaInoue
6
6
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
AzarenkaInoue
6
5
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
AzarenkaInoue
5
5
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
AzarenkaInoue
5
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
AzarenkaInoue
4
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
AzarenkaInoue
4
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
AzarenkaInoue
4
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
AzarenkaInoue
3
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
AzarenkaInoue
3
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
AzarenkaInoue
2
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
AzarenkaInoue
1
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
AzarenkaInoue
0
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A

Azarenka won the set after she broke the American 3 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 9th (5-4) and in the 11th (6-5) game. Inoue tried to stage a comeback breaking 3 times in the 8th (4-4), in the 10th (5-5) and in the 12th (6-6) game. Notwithstanding, the Belarussian maintained the focus to eventually clinch the set at the following breaker at 0.

Victoria failed to serve out the set when leading 6-5 to be broken at 40.

Tiebreak

Victoria won 4 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (4-0), 5th (5-0) and 7th (7-0) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 5-0, 6-0, 7-0

Victoria converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 7th (4-2 30-40), the 9th (4-4 40-A) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, Hina converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had her opportunities in the 2nd (1-1 40-A), the 6th (2-3 40-A), the 8th (3-4 30-40), the 9th (4-5 15-40) and the 12th game (5-6 40-A).

They played 95 points. The Belarussian was the one to win the set after conquering 5 more points than Inoue (50-45). Azarenka lost 24 points on serve (27-24). Regarding the other side of the net, the American conceded 23 points on serve (21-23).

2nd Set -
Azarenka 6-4
AzarenkaInoue
6
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
AzarenkaInoue
5
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
AzarenkaInoue
4
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
AzarenkaInoue
4
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
AzarenkaInoue
3
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
AzarenkaInoue
3
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
AzarenkaInoue
2
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
AzarenkaInoue
2
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
AzarenkaInoue
1
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
AzarenkaInoue
1
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Victoria conquered in the 10th game (6-4).

The Belarussian was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 10th game (5-4 15-40). On the other side, Inoue was unable to convert any of her 3 break points. She had 3 break points opportunities in the 7th (3-3 40-A and 40-A) and the 9th game (4-4 40-A).

They contested 68 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Belarussian won just 2 points more than Inoue (35-33). Azarenka dropped 15 points on serve (27-15). On the other side, Inoue conceded 8 points on serve (18-8).

1st
Azarenka
Inoue
7-6
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
2nd
Azarenka
Inoue
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0

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