WTA WuhanWTA 1000Round of 32hardbest of three sets

Sabalenka vs Li: prediction and tips

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Aryna SabalenkaWTA #2Elo 2233hard 2238
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Ann LiWTA #31Elo 1861hard 1830

Our tips

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Match chances

Winner chance from the market (no margin). The other markets come from the history of matches with a similar balance of strength.

Winner

Aryna Sabalenka85%
Ann Li16%

Elo: A. Sabalenka 91% · A. Li 9%

from the market (no margin)

Set score

2:0 A. Sabalenka65%
2:1 A. Sabalenka21%
2:1 A. Li7%
2:0 A. Li7%

First set

Aryna Sabalenka78%
Ann Li22%
Full distance (3rd set)
yes28%
no72%

Total games

The bookmakers' lineUnder 19.5 · 54%market (no margin): 49%

The 19.5 line offered by bookmakers before the match: our chance on that line, and next to it the market's (from the odds, without the margin).

Expected total: 20.8

Distribution of total games
LineOverUnderTour over
16.575%25%82%
17.564%36%72%
18.555%45%63%
19.546%54%55%
20.539%61%49%
21.536%64%44%
22.531%69%38%

Sample: 1,134 matches

Games handicap

Aryna Sabalenka −5.554%

Tie-break in the match

Tie-break: yes18%

tour average 22%

Serve profile (12 months)

Matches with stats from the last 12 months, pulled towards the tour average on a small sample.

A. SabalenkaTourA. Li
Service points won64%56%59%
Return points won44%44%43%
Service games held80%63%71%
Breaks of serve36%37%32%
Aces per service game0.480.43
Double faults per game0.220.25
Sets with a tie-break14%12%
Tie-breaks won13/199/17
Wins in straight sets86%56%
Matches in the sample6258

Form

The last 10 matches in all tournaments, newest first.

Aryna Sabalenka

Ann Li

Elo over the last year

Aryna SabalenkaAnn Li

Record by surface (12 months)

Wins–losses over the last 12 months.

A. SabalenkaA. Li
Hard court38–686%21–1755%
Clay8–373%9–660%
Grass5–271%2–340%

Head to head

A. Sabalenka 3–0 A. Li

  • 21/03/26Winner: Aryna Sabalenka7:6 6:4
  • 16/08/23Winner: Aryna Sabalenka7:5 2:6 6:4
  • 12/02/21Winner: Aryna Sabalenka6:3 6:1

Road through the tournament

Aryna Sabalenka

First match in this tournament.

Ann Li