Finals - RiyadhIndoor2 Nov 2025 · 15:15
A. Sabalenka
#1 · Belarus
VS
J. Paolini
#7 · Italy
SABALENKA
1.3
·
PAOLINI
3.81

Odds

Market
Sabalenka
Paolini
Winner
1.3
3.81

Player analysis

A. Sabalenka arrives in exceptional form — five wins from five, all against top-9 opposition. Dominance has been solid and consistent, averaging DS +10.6 (range: -2.0 to 22.9). The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.5/10, leaving A. Sabalenka vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +19 over the last five.

DS 10.57Trend up

J. Paolini has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -6.7 to 8.0, with at least one match where J. Paolini was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving J. Paolini vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

DS 1.24Trend mixed

Recent form

Recent form bar chartLWWWL

3W 2L last 5

10 MarGibson7-5 2-6 6-1L
8 MarTomljanovic5-7 7-5 1-6W
6 MarPotapova7-6 2-6 3-6W
1 MarPaolini5-7 4-6W
28 FebPaolini0-6 6-3 6-3L
Recent form bar chartLLLLL

0W 5L last 5

15 MarSabalenka3-6 6-3 7-6L
14 MarSabalenka6-3 6-4L
12 MarSabalenka7-6 6-4L
10 MarSabalenka6-2 6-4L
8 MarSabalenka6-4 6-1L

Avg stats — last 5

1st serve %70%
1st serve won70%
2nd serve won60%
BP converted40%
BP saved80%
Aces8
Double faults3
1st serve %70%
1st serve won60%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted40%
BP saved50%
Aces3
Double faults2

Head to head

51
Indoor 20
Clay 10
Hard 21
A. Sabalenka vs J. Paolini head to head match history
DateTournamentSurfaceRoundWinnerScore
Finals - RiyadhIndoorSabalenka6-3 6-1
StuttgartClaySemi-finalsSabalenka7-5 6-4
MiamiHardSemi-finalsSabalenka6-2 6-2
WTA Finals - RiyadhIndoorSabalenka6-3 7-5
WTA BeijingHard1/8-finalsSabalenka6-4 7-6
Indian WellsHard1/32-finalsPaolini2-6 6-3 6-3