Aryna Sabalenka attains this unique feat at Grand Slams
Aryna Sabalenka's quest for a maiden US Open crown remains on after the Belarusian reached the 3rd round of the US Open 2024. Sabalenka, who reached the final last season, took down Lucia Bronzetti 6-3, 6-1. Sabalenka, who won the Cincinnati Open last week, extended her current win streak to seven matches. She also picked up her 23rd win at the US Open.
Sabalenka only trails Naomi Osaka in this regard
Sabalenka picked up her 45th win at hard court events at Grand Slams (Australian Open and US Open). She owns a 45-11 win-loss record, including 23-6 at the US Open. As per Opta, among active players on hard court, Sabalenka (80.6%, 45-11) only trails Naomi Osaka (81%, 47-11) in terms of winning percentage in women's singles matches at Grand Slam events.
72-23 win-loss record at Grand Slams
Sabalenka has raced to a 72-23 win-loss record at Grand Slams. The two-time Australian Open winner has reached the 3rd round at the US Open for the 4th time in her career. Sabalenka is 41-11 on the WTA Tour this season (2 titles).
Here are the match stats
Sabalenka doled out 5 aces compared to her opponent's two. Bronzetti committed three double faults to Sabalenka's one. The latter had a 77% win on the 1st serve and a 90% win on the second. She converted 4/8 break points.
