Aryna Sabalenka def. Karolína Muchová — Semifinal, Brisbane International 2026
WTA 500HardBrisbane, Australia
Played10 Jan 2026
🇧🇾ranked WTA number 1 going into this drawWon
Aryna Sabalenka seeded 1 6 6
🇨🇿ranked WTA number 19 going into this draw
Karolína Muchová seeded 11 3 4
🇧🇾Aryna Sabalenka
🇨🇿Karolína Muchová
Match stats
Serve
9
Aces
7
1
Double faults
1
64%
1st serve in
75%
88%
1st serve points won
70%
43%
2nd serve points won
40%
72%
Service points won
63%
4/4
Break points saved
6/8
Return
37%
Return points won
28%
2/8
Break points won
0/4
68
Total points won
55
Head to head
1–1 level
- This matchBrisbane SFwon by Sabalenka
- 2024HardBeijing QFwon by Muchová
Stats, 6 months going in
Won–lost
8–2
Last 10 matches
7–3
3–0
Last 30 days
3–0
By surface
16–2
Hard
16–7
4–1
Indoor hard
–
0–1
Grass
–
By round
2–2
SF
–
1–1
F
–
3–0
At WTA 500s
6–2
How their matches go
23
Completed matches
20
61%
Won in straight sets
30%
22%
Won after losing a set
40%
9%
Lost after winning a set
20%
9%
Lost in straight sets
10%
6–2
Tiebreaks
4–6
5–2
Deciding sets
8–4
17/18
Won after winning set 1
10/14
2/5
Won after losing set 1
4/6
Serve and return, last 5 matches
63%
1st serve in
68%
72%
1st serve points won
68%
48%
2nd serve points won
44%
68%
Break points saved
53%
45%
Return points won
45%
39%
Break points won
43%
5.6
Aces a match
5.2
1.4
Double faults a match
1.8
Last 14 days
3
Matches
3
6
Sets
8
1
Days since last match
1
Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in
| Opponent | Aryna Sabalenka | Karolína Muchová |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸KeysNo. 7 | ||
| 🇺🇸KeysNo. 7 | WonBrisbane QF | LostCanada R16 |
| 🇰🇿RybakinaNo. 5 | ||
| 🇰🇿RybakinaNo. 5 | LostRiyadh FWonWuhan QFLostCincinnati QF | WonBrisbane QF |
| 🇷🇴CirsteaNo. 43 | ||
| 🇷🇴CirsteaNo. 43 | WonBrisbane R16 | WonBeijing R64WonNew York R64 |
| 🇺🇸AnisimovaNo. 4 | ||
| 🇺🇸AnisimovaNo. 4 | WonRiyadh SFWonNew York FLostLondon SF | LostBeijing R16 |
| 🇨🇿Vondrousova | ||
| 🇨🇿Vondrousova | WonNew York QFWonCincinnati R64 | WonTokyo R32WonNingbo R32 |
| Total | ||
| Total | 7–3 | 5–2 |