Summary
Highlights
Set Point Opportunities for Sabalenka00:02:33
A moment of opportunity arises for Sabalenka, giving her a set point. Raducanu saves it with her third ace.
Extended Game Continues00:04:42
The game continues with intense rallies. Raducanu struggles with her footing, and Sabalenka's fitness coach encourages her to keep fighting.
Raducanu Fights to Stay in the Set00:00:00
Emma Raducanu needs to win this service game to stay in the first set, facing immense pressure early on.
Sabalenka's Relentless Pressure00:08:17
Sabalenka plays with unrelenting pressure, hitting close to the lines. She saves six break points in a single game that has reached 17 points, showcasing impressive improv skills with a body serve and a powerful forehand.
Multiple Set Points Saved by Raducanu00:10:34
Raducanu repeatedly faces set points, with five missed backhand returns. The game takes on a life of its own as she continues to save them.
Incredible Durability and a 13-Minute Game00:13:21
The intense 13-minute game concludes. Raducanu saves an astonishing seven set points, demonstrating incredible durability and resilience.
Sabalenka's Powerful Play00:01:08
Sabalenka makes an impossible shot look easy, hitting a rocket that Raducanu absorbs with remarkable body control.
Strategic Serves from Raducanu00:06:09
Raducanu's wide serves are proving effective, with 91% of her serves going wide in the deuce court. The commentators wonder if she will change her strategy.