Madison Keys vs Donna VekicRome Round of 32

Rome · WTA · Round of 32
#23WTA
1987ELO
1894Clay ELO
$1.1MYTD
$24MCAREER
31 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 May 2018
clay
#35WTA
1807ELO
1754Clay ELO
$625kYTD
$11MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLWL
Keys M.
7-6 7-6
Vekic D.
Keys M.
77772
Vekic D.
62600

Madison Keys defeated Donna Vekic 7-6 7-6 in the Rome round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Madison Keys came in ranked #23, leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 64. Madison Keys extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

41
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-03-30CharlestonR32clayMadison Keys6-2 6-3
2025-04-22MadridR16clayMadison Keys6-2 6-3
2025-03-05Indian WellsR16hardMadison Keys4-6 7-6(7) 6-3
2019-08-05TorontoR64hardDonna Vekic3-6 7-6(5) 7-6(5)
2016-05-23Roland GarrosR128clayMadison Keys6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Keys M.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Vekic D.

Vekic D.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Keys M.

Serve advantage — Keys M.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Even
4.1
3.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.8
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
94
67
Break points saved·Slight edge
96
86
Break points won·Even
90
91
Deciding sets·Clear edge
97
77
Tiebreaks·Dominant
96
33

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
84
97

Keys M.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d) · Vekic D.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
18°CMainly clear
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw