Paula Badosa vs Varvara Gracheva — Charleston 1 Round of 64

Charleston 1 · WTA · Round of 64
Paula Badosa
ESP
Paula Badosa
#141WTA
1780ELO
1684Clay ELO
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 April 2021
clay
Varvara Gracheva
FRA
Varvara Gracheva
#88WTA
1810ELO
1701Clay ELO
25 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWWLW
Badosa P.
3-6 7-5 6-1
Gracheva V.
Badosa P.
3762
Gracheva V.
6511

Paula Badosa defeated Varvara Gracheva 3-6 7-5 6-1 in the Charleston 1 round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Varvara Gracheva came in ranked #88, leading the head-to-head 2–1. Paula Badosa narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-09-20OstravaR32hardPaula Badosa6-2 6-2
2021-08-30US OpenR64hardVarvara Gracheva6-4 6-4
2020-08-31US OpenR128hardVarvara Gracheva6-4 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Badosa P.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Gracheva V.

Gracheva V.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Badosa P.

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
Badosa P.Gracheva V.
1st serve in·Even
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.3
2.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Badosa P.Gracheva V.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
93
74
Break points saved·Clear edge
95
76
Break points won·Slight edge
94
87
Deciding sets·Slight edge
95
90
Tiebreaks·Dominant
94
65

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

Freshness

Recent load
Badosa P.Gracheva V.
Freshness·
64
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Badosa P.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 74 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Kudermetova V.[15]
Kovinic D.
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Kudermetova V.[15]
Badosa P.
6-36-3
Kovinic D.
Jabeur O.[12]
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Kudermetova V.[15]
Stephens S.
6-36-4
Badosa P.
Barty A.[1]
6-46-3
Kovinic D.
Putintseva Y.[11]
6-727-56-1
Jabeur O.[12]
Gauff C.[14]
6-36-3
R16
Putintseva Y.[11]
Muguruza G.[6]
0-62-2
Badosa P.
Mcnally C.
6-36-3
Stephens S.
Tomljanovic A.
6-36-4
Kovinic D.
Kvitova P.[3]
6-46-1
Gauff C.[14]
Davis L.
6-27-62
Kudermetova V.[15]
Nara K.
6-06-3
Barty A.[1]
Rogers S.
7-634-66-4
Jabeur O.[12]
Cornet A.
5-76-36-3
R32
Cornet A.
Mertens E.[7]
7-56-3
Barty A.[1]
Doi M.
6-26-1
Rogers S.
Anisimova A.[13]
1-67-56-4
Badosa P.
Bencic B.[5]
6-26-726-1
Nara K.
Osuigwe W.
6-16-4
Tomljanovic A.
Bouzkova M.[17]
4-67-57-5
Stephens S.
Keys M.[8]
6-46-4
Muguruza G.[6]
Frech M.
6-16-3
Kovinic D.
Fernandez L.
6-43-66-3
Kvitova P.[3]
Hunter S.
7-646-2
Jabeur O.[12]
Baptiste H.
6-36-3
Gauff C.[14]
Samsonova L.
4-66-16-4
Davis L.
Kenin S.[2]
4-66-36-4
Kudermetova V.[15]
Navarro E.
6-46-4
Mcnally C.
Sevastova A.
7-632-66-4
Putintseva Y.[11]
Diyas Z.
6-26-2
R64
Mcnally C.
Rybakina E.[10]
6-40-0
Rogers S.
Mladenovic K.
6-46-3
Diyas Z.
Vikhlyantseva N.
6-36-1
Putintseva Y.[11]
Dart H.
7-686-4
Gauff C.[14]
Pironkova T.
6-36-0
Sevastova A.
Potapova A.
6-36-3
Doi M.
Shvedova Y.
6-36-3
Badosa P.
Gracheva V.
3-67-56-1
Fernandez L.
Zhang S.[16]
6-36-1
Kovinic D.
Lee G.
7-626-4
Hunter S.
Muhammad A.
6-26-4
Cornet A.
Pera B.
4-66-46-4
Baptiste H.
Dolehide C.
6-36-3
Samsonova L.
Hibino N.
6-26-1
Frech M.
Min G.
6-26-4
Nara K.
Di Lorenzo F.
6-26-2
Kudermetova V.[15]
Krawczyk D.
6-16-2
Bouzkova M.[17]
Babos T.
6-27-5
Tomljanovic A.
Mchale C.
6-36-0
Stephens S.
Wang X.
6-26-4
Jabeur O.[12]
Trevisan M.
6-26-2
Navarro E.
Zarazua R.
6-46-3
Davis L.
Brengle M.
6-46-2
Anisimova A.[13]
Linette M.
5-76-26-3