Sara Sorribes Tormo vs Magda LinetteWuhan Qualifying Round 1

Wuhan · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#212WTA
1664ELO
1590Hard ELO
29 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2018
hard
#51WTA
1831ELO
1780Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWLWWL
Sorribes Tormo S.
4-6 6-2 6-3
Linette M.
Sorribes Tormo S.
4662
Linette M.
6231

Sara Sorribes Tormo defeated Magda Linette 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the Wuhan qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Magda Linette came in ranked #51. Sara Sorribes Tormo extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-11-13BJK Cup FinalsR16hardMagda Linette7-6(6) 2-6 6-4
2023-11-07BJK Cup FinalsRRhardSara Sorribes Tormo7-6(5) 6-3
2020-10-19OstravaR32hardSara Sorribes Tormo6-1 6-3
2017-04-10BogotaQFclaySara Sorribes Tormo6-4 4-6 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Sorribes Tormo S.serving51% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Linette M.

Linette M.serving49% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Sorribes Tormo S.

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

Serve & return on hard

Sorribes Tormo S.Linette M.
Serve
26
Return
10

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
71%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
57%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
51%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.6
3.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
34
79
Break points saved·Dominant
19
86
Break points won·Clear edge
99
75
Deciding sets·Clear edge
77
89
Tiebreaks·Dominant
5
88

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
97
98

Sorribes Tormo S.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Linette M.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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