Magda Linette vs Karolina MuchovaNew York Quarter-final

New York · WTA · Quarter-final
#51WTA
1831ELO
1780Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 August 2019
hard
#6WTA
2066ELO
2034Hard ELO
$2.0MYTD
$12MCAREER
29 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWWW
Linette M.
6-7 6-4 7-6
Muchova K.
Linette M.
646772
Muchova K.
774631

Magda Linette defeated Karolina Muchova 6-7 6-4 7-6 in the New York quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karolina Muchova came in ranked #6, leading the head-to-head 4–0. Magda Linette claimed a first win over Karolina Muchova in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-01-19Australian OpenR32hardKarolina Muchova6-1 6-1
2024-06-24EastbourneR16grassKarolina Muchova6-4 6-1
2020-02-24DohaR64hardKarolina Muchova6-3 6-1
2019-09-16SeoulFhardKarolina Muchova6-1 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Linette M.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Muchova K.

Muchova K.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Linette M.

Serve advantage — Muchova K.

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

Linette M.Muchova K.
26
Serve
70
10
Return
44

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Even
58%
60%
Return points won·Even
42%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
60%
Aces / match·Even
3.2
3.6
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
79
95
Break points saved·Clear edge
86
98
Break points won·Clear edge
75
94
Deciding sets·Slight edge
89
98
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
88
99

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
98
56

Linette M.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Muchova K.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 80 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast