Aryna Sabalenka vs Barbora KrejcikovaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇧🇾Aryna Sabalenka
#1 · 28 yrs · Right-Handed
8 meetings · sets 15–4
🇨🇿Barbora Krejcikova
#28 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
3Aryna 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 | 84% | 42/50 | 75% | 21/28 |
| Wins a set when losing | 70% | 7/10 | 46% | 6/13 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 25% | 15/60 | 32% | 13/41 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 69% | 41/59 | 63% | 19/30 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 70% | 7/10 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 63% | 12/19 | 46% | 6/13 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 92% | 45/49 | 86% | 24/28 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 86% | 42/49 | 75% | 21/28 |
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 5,096 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% | 20/20 |
| 3 or more | 87% | 13/15 | 70% | 14/20 |
| 5 or more | 73% | 11/15 | 35% | 7/20 |
| 10 or more | 20% | 3/15 | 0% | 0/20 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/20 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/20 |
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 | 11–5 | 14–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.16 | 1.45 |
| ROI % | -23.4% | +2.3% |
| Units P/L | -3.75u | +0.43u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Sabalenka | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 5 | 2 |
| Distance | 411 mi · 662 km | 411 mi · 662 km |
| Route | CAN → POL | CAN → POL |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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 (50% vs Krejcikova's 40%).
| Opponent | Sabalenka | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Sara Bejlek | L 67 46 | L 67 46 |
| Ekaterina Alexandrova | L 67 64 46 | W 75 62 |
| Liudmila Samsonova | W 63 62 | L 16 57 |
| Qinwen Zheng | W 63 64 | W 64 64 |
| Karolina Muchova | W 63 64 | L 57 75 36 |
| Nikola Bartunkova | W 26 76 64 | W 63 75 |
| Jessica Pegula | L 46 76 06 | L 36 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
Sara Bejlek
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 4th Round
Aug 20
Xinyu Wang
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round
Aug 19
Talia Gibson
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Ekaterina Alexandrova
National Bank Open - Toronto · 4th Round
Aug 9
Shuai Zhang
National Bank Open - Toronto · 3rd Round
Aug 7
Moyuka Uchijima
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Naomi Osaka
Wimbledon - London · 4th Round
Jul 5
Jelena Ostapenko
Wimbledon - London · 3rd Round
Jul 3
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
Maria Sakkari
Athens Open - Athens · Final
Jul 19
Clara Tauson
Athens Open - Athens · Semifinals
Jul 18
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 41–60 matches
| Metric | Sabalenka | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 83% | 68% |
| Sets won | 79% | 65% |
| 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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