Contained in the Jabeur v Vondrousova Wimbledon Final

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Friday, July 14 2023

And then there have been two. Ons Jabeur and Marketa Vondrousova are the final ladies standing from the 128 gamers that commenced the Wimbledon ladies’s singles most important draw on Monday July 1st.

Join us for a by the numbers have a look at Saturday’s matchup, which highlights key stats and storylines forward of the third ladies’s singles Grand Slam closing of 2023.

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3-3 – The pair’s head-to-head file. Vondrousova has gained their two 2023 conferences, on the Australian Open and at Indian Wells. They have met as soon as on grass earlier than, with Jabeur profitable 6-3, 7-6(4) within the first spherical at Eastbourne in 2021.

42 – The rating of Vondrousova, who’s the primary unseeded Women to achieve the ultimate within the Open Era. Not since then unseeded Billie Jean King performed the ladies’s closing in 1963, has an unseeded lady contested a Wimbledon singles closing.

1 – Jabeur is bidding to develop into the primary Arab, African and Tunisian lady to ever win a Grand Slam singles title. The 28-year previous is making her twenty fifth Grand Slam most important draw look, and her sixth at Wimbledon. She is into the ultimate for the second consecutive yr (misplaced to Rybakina in 2022).

2-10 – Vondrousova’s file on grass previous to 2023. The Czech was 1-4 at Wimbledon previous to this season at properly, recording a single win within the first spherical of 2021. She is 8-1 on grass in 2023 so far.

0-3 – Combined file of the finalists in earlier Grand Slam finals. Vondrousova misplaced the 2019 Roland-Garros closing to Ashleigh Barty (profitable simply 4 video games), whereas Jabeur misplaced final yr’s Wimbledon closing to Rybakina and final yr’s US Open closing to Iga Swiatek.

4 – Number of former Grand Slam finalists that Jabeur has defeated en path to the ultimate – Bianca Andreescu, Petra Kvitova, Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka. She is the fourth lady to defeat 4 former main champions in the identical draw within the Open Era.

4 – Vondrousova joins Jana Novotna, Petra Kvitova and Karolina Pliskova because the fourth Czech to achieve a Wimbledon ladies’s singles closing. If she is profitable on Saturday, she’ll be a part of Novotna and Kvitova because the third Czech ladies’s singles champion at Wimbledon.

Note: Martina Navratilova, who gained 9 singles titles at Wimbledon, defected to the United States and thus isn’t listed as a Czech champion.

3 – Jabeur has rallied from a set down thrice to win at Wimbledon this yr. She owns a lifetime file of 7-2 in matches by which she has dropped the primary set at Wimbledon. Furthermore, Jabeur has gained from a set down on the Grand Slams 13 occasions for the reason that begin of 2018, which is greater than some other WTA participant in that point span, in line with ESPN..

17-5 – Jabeur’s lifetime file at Wimbledon. The Tunisian is 33-11 lifetime on the floor. (Vondrousova is 7-4 at Wimbledon and 10-11 total).

59 – The winner of Saturday’s tussle will develop into the 59th ladies’s singles Grand Slam champion.

7 – Number of WTA gamers that misplaced their first three Grand Slam finals within the Open Era – Helena Sukova (4), Kim Clijsters (4), Chris Evert (3), Mary Joe Fernandez (3), Simona Halep (3), Dinara Safina (3), Wendy Turnbull (3).

Jabeur, 0-2 in Slam finals, is hoping to remain off this illustrious record.

5 – If Vondrousova wins she would develop into the primary ladies’s singles champion at Wimbledon to earn victories over 5 completely different seeded gamers since fellow Czech Petra Kvitova in 2011.

4-7 – Jabeur’s lifetime file in finals (Vondrousova is 1-4 in finals).

3 – Jabeur will transfer to No.3 within the rankings if she wins the title, and keep at No.6 if not; Vondrousova will make her Top 10 debut if she wins the title, at No.1, or rise to No.16 if not.