Aryna Sabalenka vs Barbora KrejcikovaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇧🇾Aryna Sabalenka
#2 · 28 yrs · Right-Handed
8 meetings · sets 15–4
🇨🇿Barbora Krejcikova
#46 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
3wAryna Sabalenka and Barbora Krejcikova have met 8 times since 2020; Aryna Sabalenka leads 7–1. Their first meeting came at Upper Austria Ladies Linz - Linz in 2020 on hard. On hard courts Sabalenka leads 5–1. On clay courts Sabalenka leads 2–0. Sabalenka has won the last 5 meetings. Across all meetings Sabalenka has taken 15 sets to Krejcikova's 4. Their most recent meeting: Aryna Sabalenka won at Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Sabalenka | Krejcikova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Aryna Sabalenka | Barbora Krejcikova | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 86% | 44/51 | 75% | 18/24 |
| Wins a set when losing | 64% | 7/11 | 50% | 6/12 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 23% | 14/62 | 33% | 12/36 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 70% | 42/60 | 59% | 17/29 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 83% | 5/6 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 68% | 13/19 | 38% | 5/13 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 94% | 48/51 | 85% | 22/26 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 86% | 44/51 | 69% | 18/26 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 5 of 8 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Sabalenka 5, Krejcikova 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sabalenka
💥 Big Hitter
Krejcikova
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Aryna Sabalenka and Barbora Krejcikova are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 5,594 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
8 career meetings, newest first
May 7, 2026
Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome
C Clay · 2nd Round
Jan 23, 2024
Australian Open - Melbourne
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Apr 19, 2023
Porsche Tennis Grand Prix - Stuttgart
C Clay · 2nd Round
Mar 27, 2023
Miami Open - Miami
H Hard · 4th Round
Mar 14, 2023
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells
H Hard · 4th Round
Feb 23, 2023
Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Sep 7, 2021
U.S. Open - New York
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Nov 14, 2020
Upper Austria Ladies Linz - Linz
H Hard · Semifinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Sabalenka | Krejcikova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Aryna Sabalenka | Barbora Krejcikova | ||
| 1 or more | 93% | 14/15 | 100% | 12/12 |
| 3 or more | 87% | 13/15 | 67% | 8/12 |
| 5 or more | 67% | 10/15 | 25% | 3/12 |
| 10 or more | 27% | 4/15 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/12 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Sabalenka | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–4 | 8–4 |
| Avg odds | 1.17 | 1.35 |
| ROI % | -18.6% | -11.9% |
| Units P/L | -2.61u | -1.43u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Sabalenka | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 1 | 1 |
| Matches | 2 | 1 |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | ROU | SGP |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Sabalenka has a higher win rate against shared opponents (60% vs Krejcikova's 50%).
| Opponent | Sabalenka | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Nikola Bartunkova | L 46 36 | W 63 75 |
| Renata Zarazua | W 61 63 | W 61 62 |
| Kamilla Rakhimova | W 63 64 | L 67 26 |
| Maria Victoria Quinde Serrano | W 62 64 | W 62 16 75 |
| Sara Bejlek | L 67 46 | L 67 46 |
| Qinwen Zheng | W 63 64 | W 64 64 |
| Karolina Muchova | W 63 64 | L 57 75 36 |
| Diana Shnaider | L 63 57 06 | L 62 36 36 |
| Elsa Jacquemot | W 75 62 | W 62 64 |
| Hailey Baptiste | L 62 26 67 | L 76 67 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Nikola Bartunkova
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round
Oct 4
Renata Zarazua
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 2
Elena Rybakina
U.S. Open - New York · Final
Sep 12
Jessica Pegula
U.S. Open - New York · Semifinals
Sep 10
Linda Noskova
U.S. Open - New York · Quarterfinals
Sep 8
Taylor Townsend
U.S. Open - New York · 4th Round
Sep 6
Kamilla Rakhimova
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 4
Polina Iatcenko
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Anna Lena Friedsam
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore · 1st Round
Sep 22
Kamilla Rakhimova
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 30
Sara Bejlek
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Liudmila Samsonova
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 6
Lilli Tagger
Livesport Prague Open - Prague · Semifinals
Jul 25
Dominika Salkova
Livesport Prague Open - Prague · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Lucie Havlickova
Livesport Prague Open - Prague · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Linda Fruhvirtova
Livesport Prague Open - Prague · 1st Round
Jul 21
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 36–62 matches
| Metric | Sabalenka | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 82% | 67% |
| Sets won | 79% | 64% |
| Games won | 59% | 56% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sabalenka | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 2 | 0 |
| WTA 500 | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 1000 | 3 | 1 |
| Other | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sabalenka | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 5 | 1 |
| Clay | 2 | 0 |
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