| Rybakina vs. Azarenka |
The Miami Open 2024 has its first semifinalists in Elena Rybakina and Victoria Azarenka. This season, both athletes have overcome significant obstacles to reach their current position. A health issue forced Rybakina to withdraw from Indian Wells, where she was the defending champion, as well as Dubai.
| Rybakina vs. Azarenka Stats |
On Thursday, Victoria Azarenka, the two-time Major champion, will face World No. 4 Elena Rybakina.
Details of the match between Victoria Azarenka and Elena Rybakina:
- Date: March 29
- Tournament: Miami Open 2024
- Round: Semifinal
- Time: 12:30 AM IST on Friday
- Venue: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami
Live Telecast:
- USA: Tennis Channel/TC Plus
- UK: Sky Sports
- Canada: TSN/TVA
Elena Rybakina vs Victoria Azarenka Head to Head:
In their matchup with Azarenka, Rybakina is unbeaten. The Kazakhs have triumphed in every match in straight sets.
Look at Quarterfinal Performance:
The quarterfinals proved to be a true test for both players. While Rybakina hit 35 winners and committed 52 unforced errors, Azarenka hammered 47 wins versus 44 unforced errors.
Elena Rybakina vs Victoria Azarenka - match prediction:
Elena Rybakina's Strength:
- Rybakina is very strong in serving and shot-making compared to Azarenka.
- She can frequently dominate Azarenka from the baseline.
- Better mover and is more comfortable with switching tactics.
- A great returner.
Victoria Azarenka's Strength:
- Showed a very high level of energy throughout the tournament.
- Azarenka won Australian open & US open in 2005.
However, Rybakina has been the most reliable performer on the tour thus far this year. Given her track record versus the Belarusian, another Miami final is anticipated.
