Aryna Sabalenka def. Jaqueline Cristian — Round of 32, Mutua Madrid Open 2026

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Mutua Madrid Open 2026

WTA 1000ClayMadrid, Spain

Played25 Apr 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇧🇾ranked WTA number 1 going into this drawWon

Aryna Sabalenka seeded 1 6 6

🇷🇴ranked WTA number 33 going into this draw

Jaqueline Cristian seeded 29 1 4

🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna SabalenkavJ. CristianJaqueline Cristian🇷🇴

🇧🇾Aryna Sabalenka

🇷🇴Jaqueline Cristian

Match stats

Serve

4

Aces

5

2

Double faults

2

68%

1st serve in

60%

79%

1st serve points won

60%

61%

2nd serve points won

48%

73%

Service points won

55%

4/4

Break points saved

4/7

Return

45%

Return points won

27%

3/7

Break points won

0/4

67

Total points won

47

Head to head

2–0 Sabalenka

  1. This matchMadrid R32won by Sabalenka
  2. 2026HardIndian Wells R32won by Sabalenka

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

10–0

Last 10 matches

6–4

3–0

Last 30 days

2–2

By surface

1–0

Clay

2–2

23–1

Hard

9–8

4–1

Indoor hard

–

By round

4–0

R32

5–2

4–0

R16

1–4

13–0

At WTA 1000s

7–4

How their matches go

30

Completed matches

20

80%

Won in straight sets

20%

13%

Won after losing a set

30%

3%

Lost after winning a set

15%

3%

Lost in straight sets

35%

7–1

Tiebreaks

4–2

4–1

Deciding sets

6–3

27/27

Won after winning set 1

6/8

1/3

Won after losing set 1

4/12

Serve and return, last 5 matches

62%

1st serve in

65%

75%

1st serve points won

63%

55%

2nd serve points won

48%

67%

Break points saved

56%

43%

Return points won

38%

45%

Break points won

45%

4.4

Aces a match

2.8

1.8

Double faults a match

3.4

Last 14 days

1

Matches

3

2

Sets

9

2

Days since last match

2

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentAryna SabalenkaJaqueline Cristian
🇺🇸StearnsNo. 43
🇺🇸StearnsNo. 43WonMadrid R64WonMiami R64
🇫🇷Rakotomanga Rajaonah
🇫🇷Rakotomanga RajaonahWonMelbourne R128WonRouen R32
🇺🇸PegulaNo. 5
🇺🇸PegulaNo. 5WonRiyadh RRLostMiami R16
🇨🇿MuchováNo. 12
🇨🇿MuchováNo. 12WonBrisbane SFLostDoha R64LostMelbourne R128
Total
Total4–02–3

Last 10 matches going in

LatestAryna SabalenkaJaqueline Cristian
1Won🇺🇸P. StearnsPeyton StearnsNo. 43No. 43 · 23 AprMadrid R64 · 23 AprWon🇺🇦Y. StarodubtsevaYuliia StarodubtsevaNo. 53No. 53 · 23 AprMadrid R64 · 23 Apr
2Won🇺🇸C. GauffCoco GauffNo. 4No. 4 · 28 MarMiami F · 28 MarLost🇬🇧K. BoulterKatie BoulterNo. 62No. 62 · 15 AprRouen R16 · 15 Apr
3Won🇰🇿E. RybakinaElena RybakinaNo. 3No. 3 · 26 MarMiami SF · 26 MarWon🇫🇷T. Rakotomanga RajaonahTiantsoa Rakotomanga RajaonahR32 · 14 AprRouen R32 · 14 Apr
4Won🇺🇸H. BaptisteHailey BaptisteNo. 43No. 43 · 25 MarMiami QF · 25 MarLost🇩🇪T. KorpatschTamara KorpatschNo. 109No. 109 · 7 AprLinz R32 · 7 Apr
5Won🇨🇳Q. ZhengQinwen ZhengNo. 23No. 23 · 23 MarMiami R16 · 23 MarLost🇺🇸J. PegulaJessica PegulaNo. 5No. 5 · 23 MarMiami R16 · 23 Mar
6Won🇺🇸C. McNallyCaty McNallyNo. 68No. 68 · 22 MarMiami R32 · 22 MarWon🇷🇺E. AlexandrovaEkaterina AlexandrovaNo. 11No. 11 · 22 MarMiami R32 · 22 Mar
7Won🇺🇸A. LiAnn LiNo. 41No. 41 · 20 MarMiami R64 · 20 MarWon🇺🇸P. StearnsPeyton StearnsNo. 48No. 48 · 20 MarMiami R64 · 20 Mar
8Won🇰🇿E. RybakinaElena RybakinaNo. 3No. 3 · 15 MarIndian Wells F · 15 MarLost🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna SabalenkaNo. 1No. 1 · 8 MarIndian Wells R32 · 8 Mar
9Won🇨🇿L. NoskovaLinda NoskovaNo. 14No. 14 · 13 MarIndian Wells SF · 13 MarWon🇦🇺M. JointMaya JointNo. 29No. 29 · 6 MarIndian Wells R64 · 6 Mar
10Won🇨🇦V. MbokoVictoria MbokoNo. 10No. 10 · 12 MarIndian Wells QF · 12 MarWon🇮🇩J. TjenJanice TjenNo. 36No. 36 · 4 MarIndian Wells R128 · 4 Mar