Keys To The Match
A. Sabalenka
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Use backhand winners and dropshots to control the court and keep points on your terms
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Attack second serves early with aggressive returns to put immediate pressure on service games
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Stay composed in tiebreaks where your experience in tight moments can make the difference
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I. Jovic
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Lean on your strong return game to neutralize serve advantages and create scoring chances
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Extend rallies into medium-length exchanges where your consistency and positioning shine
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Trust your physical endurance to stay sharp late in sets when matches get long
Path To Victory
A. Sabalenka
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Upcoming
27th Jan |
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Winner of
C. Gauff or E. Svitolina |
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I. Jovic
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Upcoming
27th Jan |
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C. Gauff or E. Svitolina |
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Recent Performances
Prior to AO26
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Top Ranked / Year
A. Sabalenka
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I. Jovic
| 1 | 2026 | 27 |
| 1 | 2025 | 35 |
| 1 | 2024 | 194 |
| 2 | 2023 | 654 |