Aryna Sabalenka vs Donna VekicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ง๐พAryna Sabalenka
#1 ยท 28 yrs ยท Right-Handed
5 meetings ยท sets 7โ6

๐ญ๐ทDonna Vekic
#36 ยท 29 yrs ยท Right-Handed
44Aryna Sabalenka and Donna Vekic have met 5 times since 2019; Donna Vekic leads 3โ2. Their first meeting came at San Jose in 2019 on hard. On hard courts Vekic leads 3โ2. Across all meetings Sabalenka has taken 7 sets to Vekic's 6. Their most recent meeting: Donna Vekic won at Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Sabalenka | Vekic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Aryna Sabalenka | Donna Vekic | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 84% | 42/50 | 82% | 18/22 |
| Wins a set when losing | 70% | 7/10 | 39% | 7/18 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 25% | 15/60 | 28% | 11/40 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 69% | 41/59 | 50% | 13/26 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | โ | 71% | 10/14 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 63% | 12/19 | 56% | 5/9 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 92% | 45/49 | 75% | 21/28 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 86% | 42/49 | 64% | 18/28 |
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: 2 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Sabalenka 2, Vekic 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sabalenka
๐ฅ Big Hitter
Vekic
๐ฅ Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Aryna Sabalenka and Donna Vekic are ๐ฅ 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
5 career meetings, newest first
Feb 20, 2024
Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai
H Hard ยท 2nd Round
Jan 25, 2023
Australian Open - Melbourne
H Hard ยท Quarterfinals
Oct 14, 2022
San Diego Open - San Diego
H Hard ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 26, 2021
Olympics - Tokyo
H Hard ยท 2nd Round
Aug 3, 2019
San Jose
H Hard ยท Semifinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Sabalenka | Vekic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Aryna Sabalenka | Donna Vekic | ||
| 1 or more | 93% | 14/15 | 100% | 10/10 |
| 3 or more | 87% | 13/15 | 80% | 8/10 |
| 5 or more | 73% | 11/15 | 60% | 6/10 |
| 10 or more | 20% | 3/15 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/10 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Sabalenka | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11โ5 | 6โ6 |
| Avg odds | 1.16 | 1.77 |
| ROI % | -23.4% | -7.8% |
| Units P/L | -3.75u | -0.93u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Sabalenka | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 5 | 2 |
| Distance | 411 mi ยท 662 km | 1,709 mi ยท 2,751 km |
| Route | CAN โ POL | CAN โ AUT |
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 ยท Last 12 months
Sabalenka has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Vekic's 0%).
| Opponent | Sabalenka | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| Xinyu Wang | W 61 63 | L 63 16 46 |
| Naomi Osaka | L 26 67 | L 67 46 |
| Jessica Pegula | L 46 76 06 | L 64 26 36 |
| Anastasia Potapova | W 76 76 | L 46 26 |
| Madison Keys | W 63 63 | L 26 36 |
| Cristina Bucsa | W 60 61 | L 36 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Sara Bejlek
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 4th Round
Aug 20
Xinyu Wang
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 3rd Round
Aug 19
Talia Gibson
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 16
Ekaterina Alexandrova
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 4th Round
Aug 9
Shuai Zhang
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 3rd Round
Aug 7
Moyuka Uchijima
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 2nd Round
Aug 5
Naomi Osaka
Wimbledon - London ยท 4th Round
Jul 5
Jelena Ostapenko
Wimbledon - London ยท 3rd Round
Jul 3
Diane Parry
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey ยท 1st Round
Aug 25
Xinyu Wang
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 16
Viktorija Golubic
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 2nd Round
Aug 4
Ashlyn Krueger
Wimbledon - London ยท 1st Round
Jun 30
Alexandra Eala
Berlin Tennis Open - Berlin ยท 1st Round
Jun 17
Emma Raducanu
The HSBC Championships - London ยท Final
Jun 14
Katie Boulter
The HSBC Championships - London ยท Semifinals
Jun 13
Karolina Pliskova
The HSBC Championships - London ยท Quarterfinals
Jun 12
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 40โ60 matches
| Metric | Sabalenka | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 83% | 55% |
| Sets won | 79% | 56% |
| Games won | 59% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sabalenka | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 500 | 1 | 1 |
| WTA 1000 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sabalenka | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 3 |
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