On Friday, Aryna Sabalenka (No. 2 in the world) takes on Ekaterina Alexandrova (No. 31) in the Round of 32 at the US Open.
Sabalenka is favored over Alexandrova in this match, with -1205 odds against the underdog’s +650 in the Round of 32.
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Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Aryna Sabalenka matchup info
Tournament: US Open
Round: Round of 32
Date: Friday, August 30
Court Surface: Hard
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Alexandrova vs. Sabalenka Prediction
Based on the implied probility from the moneyline, Alexandrova has a 92.3% to win.
Alexandrova vs. Sabalenka Betting Odds
Alexandrova’s odds to win match: +650
Sabalenka’s odds to win match: -1205
Alexandrova’s odds to win tournament: +15000
Sabalenka’s odds to win tournament: +185
Alexandrova vs. Sabalenka matchup performance & stats
Alexandrova is 14-9 on hard courts in 2024.
In games on hard courts, Alexandrova has a 72.8% winning percentage in service games and a 29.8% winning percentage in return games (190 service games won out of 261, and 78 return games won out of 262).
Alexandrova’s 72 break points won on 168 total break points on hard courts (42.9% winning percentage) ranks 41st.
Alexandrova was beaten in the semifinals of her most recent tournament (the Abierto GNP Seguros) 5-7, 6-3, 6-7 by No. 57-ranked Lulu Sun on August 23.
Sabalenka has come out on top in two tournaments on hard courts so far this year, posting a 19-5 record on that surface.
Sabalenka has won 38.2% of her return games on hard courts, and 80.7% of her service games.
Sabalenka has converted 42.7% of her break-point chances on hard courts (91 of 213).
Sabalenka was the last one standing in her previous tournament, the Western & Southern Open, as she advanced to the title match and took down No. 6-ranked Jessica Pegula 6-3, 7-5 on August 19.
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