Claire Liu vs Paula Badosa — Bucharest Qualifying Final

Bucharest · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Final
Claire Liu
USA
Claire Liu
#111WTA
1669ELO
1623Clay ELO
26 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLLWWWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 July 2018
clay
Paula Badosa
ESP
Paula Badosa
#115WTA
1780ELO
1684Clay ELO
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLLWWL
Liu C.
6-3 4-6 6-4
Badosa P.
Liu C.
6462
Badosa P.
3641

Claire Liu defeated Paula Badosa 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the Bucharest qualifying final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Paula Badosa came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Claire Liu claimed a first win over Paula Badosa in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Claire Liu closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-04-04CharlestonR16clayPaula Badosa3-6 7-6(8) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Liu C.serving46% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Badosa P.

Badosa P.serving54% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Liu C.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
Liu C.Badosa P.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
4.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.8
4.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Liu C.Badosa P.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
61
93
Break points saved·Dominant
64
95
Break points won·Clear edge
78
94
Deciding sets·Clear edge
79
95
Tiebreaks·Dominant
67
94

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

Freshness

Recent load
Liu C.Badosa P.
Freshness·Even
71
68

Liu C.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 54 games (7d) · Badosa P.: 3 days rest · 4 matches, 81 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q3
Liu C.
Badosa P.
6-34-66-4
Buyukakcay C.
Garcia Perez G.
6-37-64
Bara I.
Cadantu Ignatik A.
5-76-26-2
Sramkova R.
Bondar A.
7-626-4
Q2
Liu C.
Prisacariu A.
6-36-1
Bondar A.
Cristian J.
6-27-64
Sramkova R.
Radanovic D.
6-16-1
Bara I.
Zavatska K.
6-26-2
Cadantu Ignatik A.
Rybakina E.
5-76-26-2
Garcia Perez G.
Dascalu N.
3-66-46-2
Buyukakcay C.
Ianchuk O.
7-55-76-2
Badosa P.
Skamlova C.
6-06-1
Q1
Dascalu N.
Soylu I.
6-37-65
Ianchuk O.
Fetecau I.
6-36-4
Buyukakcay C.
Jani R.
6-46-4
Garcia Perez G.
Seguel D.
1-67-56-0
Rybakina E.
Partaud M.
6-33-66-3
Cadantu Ignatik A.
Udvardy P.
6-06-0
Zavatska K.
Leykina P.
7-646-2
Bara I.
Grymalska A.
6-14-66-3
Radanovic D.
Schaefer A.
6-27-5
Sramkova R.
Eraydin B.
7-636-3
Cristian J.
Lister C.
6-36-4
Bondar A.
Chiesa D.
6-26-1
Badosa P.
Eikeri U.
6-06-3
Skamlova C.
Dinu C.
6-47-62
Liu C.
Osaka M.
6-03-66-4
Prisacariu A.
Karatantcheva S.
6-46-3