Aryna Sabalenka vs Petra KvitovaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ง๐พAryna Sabalenka
#2 ยท 28 yrs ยท Right-Handed
5 meetings ยท sets 5โ6
๐จ๐ฟPetra Kvitova
Unranked ยท 36 yrs ยท Left-Handed
59wAryna Sabalenka and Petra Kvitova have met 5 times since 2018; Petra Kvitova leads 3โ2. Their first meeting came at Miami in 2018 on hard. On hard courts Kvitova leads 3โ2. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Sabalenka leading those 1โ0. Across all meetings Sabalenka has taken 5 sets to Kvitova's 6. Their most recent meeting: Petra Kvitova won at Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai (2022).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Sabalenka | Kvitova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Aryna Sabalenka | Petra Kvitova | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 86% | 44/51 | โ | |
| Wins a set when losing | 64% | 7/11 | โ | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 23% | 14/62 | โ | |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 70% | 42/60 | โ | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | โ | โ | ||
| Tiebreak sets won | 68% | 13/19 | โ | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 94% | 48/51 | โ | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 86% | 44/51 | โ | |
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. Small sample โ read with care. Head-to-head: 4 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Sabalenka 2, Kvitova 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sabalenka
๐ฅ Big Hitter
Kvitova
๐ค Servebot
Matchup analysis
๐ฅ Big Hitter vs ๐ค Servebot is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 3,072 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
5 career meetings, newest first
Feb 16, 2022
Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai
H Hard ยท 2nd Round
Feb 29, 2020
Qatar Total Open - Doha
H Hard ยท Final
Jan 9, 2019
Sydney
H Hard ยท Round of 32
Aug 29, 2018
US Open
H Hard ยท Round of 32
Mar 21, 2018
Miami
H Hard ยท Round of 64
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Sabalenka | Kvitova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10โ4 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.17 | - |
| ROI % | -18.6% | - |
| Units P/L | -2.61u | - |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Sabalenka | Kvitova |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | โ |
| Events | 1 | โ |
| Matches | 2 | โ |
| Distance | 0 mi ยท 0 km | โ |
| Route | ROU | โ |
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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Nikola Bartunkova
China Open - Beijing ยท 3rd Round
Oct 4
Renata Zarazua
China Open - Beijing ยท 2nd Round
Oct 2
Elena Rybakina
U.S. Open - New York ยท Final
Sep 12
Jessica Pegula
U.S. Open - New York ยท Semifinals
Sep 10
Linda Noskova
U.S. Open - New York ยท Quarterfinals
Sep 8
Taylor Townsend
U.S. Open - New York ยท 4th Round
Sep 6
Kamilla Rakhimova
U.S. Open - New York ยท 3rd Round
Sep 4
Polina Iatcenko
U.S. Open - New York ยท 2nd Round
Sep 3
Diane Parry
U.S. Open - New York ยท 1st Round
Aug 25
Emma Navarro
Wimbledon - London ยท 1st Round
Jul 1
Beatriz Haddad Maia
LTA London Championships - London ยท 1st Round
Jun 9
Viktorija Golubic
French Open - Paris ยท 1st Round
May 25
Irina Camelia Begu
Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome ยท 1st Round
May 6
Katie Volynets
Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid ยท 1st Round
Apr 23
Sofia Kenin
Miami Open - Miami ยท 1st Round
Mar 18
Varvara Gracheva
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells ยท 1st Round
Mar 5
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 62โ62 matches
| Metric | Sabalenka | Kvitova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 82% | - |
| Sets won | 79% | - |
| Games won | 59% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sabalenka | Kvitova |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 1 | 0 |
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 500 | 0 | 2 |
| Other | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 1000 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sabalenka | Kvitova |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 3 |
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