Anna Blinkova vs Clara TausonBad Homburg Round of 32

Bad Homburg · WTA · Round of 32
#114WTA
1694ELO
1602Grass ELO
27 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 June 2021
grass
#25WTA
1802ELO
1649Grass ELO
$792kYTD
$5.2MCAREER
23 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLLLL
Blinkova A.
7-6 4-6 6-2
Tauson C.
Blinkova A.
7462
Tauson C.
6621

Anna Blinkova defeated Clara Tauson 7-6 4-6 6-2 in the Bad Homburg round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Clara Tauson came in ranked #25, leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Anna Blinkova had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on grass. Anna Blinkova claimed a first win over Clara Tauson in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Anna Blinkova closed it out in three sets, 7–6 4–6 6–2.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-06-16NottinghamR16grassClara Tauson6-4 6-4
2025-01-27LinzQFhardClara Tauson6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Blinkova A.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Tauson C.

Tauson C.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Blinkova A.

Serve advantage — Tauson C.

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·Even
60%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
60%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
53%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.1
5.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.2
3.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
66
73
Break points saved·Dominant
58
93
Break points won·Even
94
93
Deciding sets·Slight edge
68
57
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
94
80

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.6
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
5.9
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Form & Matchup
3.8Grass Elo 1602
Surface ELO
6.2+47 Grass Elo edge
3.0Overall Elo 1694
ELO gap
7.0Overall Elo 1802
5.0
H2H
5.0
0.0Lost last 7
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
3.0
Surface transition
3.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
62
98

Blinkova A.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 71 games (7d) · Tauson C.: 11 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
24°CPartly cloudy
Wind 28 km/hHumidity 49%