Christina Mchale vs Katerina Siniakova — Japan Open Tokyo Final
Mchale C.
Christina Mchale defeated Katerina Siniakova 3-6 6-4 6-4 in the Japan Open Tokyo final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Katerina Siniakova came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Christina Mchale narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Christina Mchale dropped the opening set before beating Katerina Siniakova 3–6 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-05 | Indian Wells | R128 | hard | Katerina Siniakova | 3-6 6-2 7-6(6) |
| 2016-06-13 | Birmingham | R32 | grass | Christina Mchale | 5-7 6-4 6-3 |
| 2015-06-15 | Birmingham | R16 | grass | Katerina Siniakova | 6-4 6-0 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Serve & return on hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadSiniakova K.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About