Jelena Ostapenko vs Tamara ZidansekCincinnati Round of 64

Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 64
#29WTA
1855ELO
1794Hard ELO
$1.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
29 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 August 2021
hard
#148WTA
1655ELO
1581Hard ELO
28 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLLW
Ostapenko J.
7-5 6-1
Zidansek T.
Ostapenko J.
762
Zidansek T.
510

Jelena Ostapenko defeated Tamara Zidansek 7-5 6-1 in the Cincinnati round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jelena Ostapenko came in ranked #29.

Key context

  • Match story: Jelena Ostapenko came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Ostapenko J.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Zidansek T.

Zidansek T.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Ostapenko J.

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

Ostapenko J.Zidansek T.
10
Serve
45
Return

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
57%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Even
53%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
1.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.3
3.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
63
Break points saved·Dominant
79
39
Break points won·Slight edge
100
91
Deciding sets·Slight edge
96
85
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
87
95

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.2
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
4.6
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 35 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
7.3+213 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.7Hard Elo 1581
6.8Overall Elo 1855
ELO gap
3.2Overall Elo 1655
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.6
Surface form
4.0
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
9.06-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
9.3
Minutes 14d
9.0
Prev. match
5.4
Country comfort
Surface transition
6.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0
5.0
Opponent rise

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·Slight edge
93
100

Ostapenko J.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Zidansek T.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
23°CDrizzle
Wind 1 km/hHumidity 86%

Draw