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US Open final preview: Aryna Sabalenka vs Amanda Anisimova

Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Sep 6

A preview of the #USOpen2025 women’s singles final between Aryna Sabalenka and Amanda Anisimova by looking back at their recent Wimbledon semifinal.

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Revisiting their Wimbledon semifinal

WTA 125 Bastad: Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs Katarzyna Kawa final analysis

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Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Jul 19

In our latest post, we wrote about Elisabetta Cocciaretto's struggles over the last 12 months, the turning point that occurred during the grass court swing and how she defeated Katarzyna Kawa in the #NordeaOpen Bastad final to secure a #wta125 title for the fourth straight season.

Following a very tough 12-month period, Cocciaretto secured a WTA 125 title for fourth season in a row

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Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Jul 16

The first women's final at the Hall of Fame in 35 years was a show of old-school, net-rushing tennis won by Caty McNally.

Check out our final analysis for a lot more details and some gorgeous volleys.
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#halloffameopen #wta125

WTA 125 Newport: Tatjana Maria vs Caty McNally final analysis

The first women's final at the Hall of Fame in 35 years was a show of old-school, net-rushing tennis

Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Jul 15

Thanks!

Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Jul 14

Our goal for 2025 is to have all finals of Grand Slams, WTA Tour tournaments, WTA 125s and ITF Tour W100s analyzed.
Plus, as many ITF Tour W75 title deciders as we can.

#Wimbledon #WTATour #ITFWorldTennisTour

WTA1000 Madrid: Aryna Sabalenka vs Coco Gauff final analysis

Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Jul 14

Hi everyone!
Haven't posted a lot here lately, but remember that we continue very active on our page, posting analyses of the top women's tennis matches every week.

Please find us at:
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#Wimbledon #WTATour

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Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Jun 7

Sabalenka vs Gauff to decide the #RolandGarros champion.
Last 2 times they met, including the Madrid final a month ago, the outcome was significantly influenced by these key factors:

1. Gauff’s % of returns in play
2. Long rallies
3. “+1” performances

Keep a close eye on them today!

Sabalenka's odd title number 3 in Madrid and Gauff's paradoxical forehand performance

WTA1000 Rome: Aryna Sabalenka vs Qinwen Zheng quarter-final analysis

Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Jun 3

Aryna Sabalenka and Qinwen Zheng meet in the #RolandGarros quarters, just as it happened in Rome.

Zheng won that match due to:
1. Mental comfort from leading the score for first time in rivalry
2. Return position and performance
3. Down the line groundstrokes

Dissecting Zheng's first career win over Sabalenka

WTA125 Saint-Malo: Kaja Juvan vs Naomi Osaka final analysis

Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · May 8

Naomi Osaka’s decision to take a wild card at WTA 125 Saint-Malo paid off big time as she ended a 4-year title drought while clinching her first career title on clay.
Here's how the former #1 won it:
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#OPEN35 #WTA125

Osaka ended title drought(s) with healthy dose of second shot magic and a continued attack on Juvan's forehand

WTA1000 Madrid: Aryna Sabalenka vs Coco Gauff final analysis

Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · May 8

Aryna Sabalenka's odd title number 3 in Madrid, Coco Gauff's paradoxical forehand performance and plenty more in our analysis of the WTA 1000 Mutua Madrid Open final.

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#MMOPEN #WTATour

Sabalenka's odd title number 3 in Madrid and Gauff's paradoxical forehand performance

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WTA500 Stuttgart: Jelena Ostapenko vs Iga Swiatek quarter-final analysis

Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Apr 23

Jelena Ostapenko defeated Iga Swiatek for the sixth time in Stuttgart.
We dissected the match and came up with 4 major takeaways, shared in our latest post:
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#PorscheTennisGrandPrix

How Ostapenko was once again Swiatek's kryptonite

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Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Apr 10

The Sunshine Double is over. Time to slide into the clay season and to update our pinned post.

For detailed match analyses all season long, read and please subscribe here:
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#WTATour #tennis #clayseason

WTA500 Charleston: Jessica Pegula vs Sofia Kenin final analysis

Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Apr 10

New post up!
In our latest analysis, find out how Jessica Pegula defeated Sofia Kenin to clinch her first career title on clay at #CharlestonOpen.

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Steady Jessie in set 1, comeback Jessie in set 2

WTA1000 Miami: Aryna Sabalenka vs Jessica Pegula final analysis

Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Apr 2

The #MiamiOpen final between Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula was close for the first 10 games.
Then Sabalenka’s forehand came to life and drove the world no.1 to her 8th career WTA 1000 title.

Read a detailed analysis here:
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Miami forehand heat

WTA1000 Miami: Alex Eala vs Iga Swiatek quarterfinal analysis

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Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Mar 29

While you wait for the #MiamiOpen final to start, take a look at our analysis of Alex Eala's surprising quarterfinal win over Iga Swiatek.

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How Eala upset Swiatek and stunned the tennis world

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#TennisParadise

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Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Mar 25

Detailed analyses of the WTA 1000 Indian Wells semifinals and final are now up!

Read and please subscribe here:
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#TennisParadise #MiamiOpen #sunshinedouble #WTATour

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Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Mar 16

Probable that Sabalenka overpowers Andeeva once again but the teenager is improving by the week and her future is certainly looking very bright.

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Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Mar 16

Break point conversion rates in both matches:
- Sabalenka 58%, 7-for-12
- Andreeva: 0%, 0-for-11

The world #1 also accumulated more winners and fewer unforced errors:
- Winners: Sabalenka 41 / Andreeva 33
- UFEs: Sabalenka 33 / Andreeva 44

Will Andreeva do better today?
#TennisParadise

Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Mar 16

Today will be the ultimate test to Mirra Andreeva’s recent growth. Sabalenka has already beaten her twice on hardcourts this season: 6-3 6-2 in Brisbane and 6-1 6-2 at the AO.
Both times, the teenager failed to break Sabalenka’s serve, going a combined 0-for-11 on break points.
#TennisParadise

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Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Mar 14

Aryna Sabalenka vs Madison Keys: Australian Open final analysis

Keys fulfilled her huge potential and became a Major champion by smiling at her misses and playing freely and on her terms

Aryna Sabalenka vs Madison Keys: Australian Open final analysis

Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Mar 14

Keys was a perfect 16-for-16 when delivering AD side T 1st serves.

With several well-executed Ad side “V” attacks, Sabalenka created a 13-point advantage in 3-shot rallies (26 to 13).

Keys ruled medium rallies (5-8 shots), finishing with a 27-17 score.
#TennisParadise

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Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Mar 14

Aryna Sabalenka vs Madison Keys: facts and data from the AO final

Keys attacked with depth and ball speed to jam Sabalenka.

The world no.1 opted to play into the open court and force Keys to move. Sabalenka also enjoyed success when attempting drop shots, going 9-for-13 (69%).
#TennisParadise

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Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Mar 14

Aryna Sabalenka and Madison Keys will clash today at the Indian Wells semis, their first meeting since the 2025 Australian Open final.
So it’s a great time to bring back this analysis from the archives.

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#TennisParadise #BNPPO25

Keys fulfilled her huge potential and became a Major champion by smiling at her misses and playing freely and on her terms

Tennis Inside Numbers @tennisinnumbers.bsky.social · Mar 14

Zheng only missed 3 forehand returns (2 were in the first 2 points of the match) but she had trouble all day with Swiatek's bouncing serve and failed to apply any pressure.