MadridClay1/16-finals25 Apr 2026 · 20:00
A. Sabalenka
#1 · Belarus
VS
J. Cristian
Romania
SABALENKA
1.044
·
CRISTIAN
16.09

Odds

Market
Sabalenka
Cristian
Change
Winner
1.044
16.09
Total
line 16.5
1.62
Over 16.5
2.28
Under 16.5
Total
line 17.0
1.833
Over 17.0
2.04
Under 17.0
Handicap
games
2.21
-7.5 games
1.7
+7.5 games
Handicap
games
1.55
-6.5 games
2.43
+6.5 games

Player analysis

A. Sabalenka arrives in exceptional form — five wins from five, all against top-31 opposition. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving A. Sabalenka vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — A. Sabalenka has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -11 over recent matches.

DS 10.42Trend mixed

J. Cristian comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -6.2, meaning J. Cristian has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving J. Cristian vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

DS -6.21Trend down

Recent form

Clay court stats

Sabalenka
Stat
Cristian
69.5%
Win rate
63.6%
91–40
W–L
14–8

Avg stats — last 5

1st serve %60%
1st serve won70%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted50%
BP saved40%
Aces4
Double faults2
1st serve %60%
1st serve won60%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted50%
BP saved50%
Aces3
Double faults3

Head to head

Career meetings between these two players (all tournaments), not only this event. The match at the top of the page is the current tournament fixture.

10
Hard 10
A. Sabalenka vs J. Cristian head to head match history
DateTournamentSurfaceRoundWinnerScore
WTA Indian WellsHard1/16-finalsSabalenka6-4 6-1