Varvara Gracheva vs Tamara ZidansekChicago 1 Round of 32

Chicago 1 · WTA · Round of 32
#95WTA
1810ELO
1763Hard ELO
25 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 August 2021
hard
#148WTA
1655ELO
1581Hard ELO
28 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLLW
Gracheva V.
6-3 1-6 6-2
Zidansek T.
Gracheva V.
6162
Zidansek T.
3621

Varvara Gracheva defeated Tamara Zidansek 6-3 1-6 6-2 in the Chicago 1 round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Varvara Gracheva came in ranked #95.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Gracheva V.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Zidansek T.

Zidansek T.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Gracheva V.

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

Gracheva V.Zidansek T.
3
Serve
27
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·Even
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Even
44%
46%
Break points saved·Even
53%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.0
1.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
74
63
Break points saved·Dominant
76
39
Break points won·Even
87
91
Deciding sets·Slight edge
90
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
65
95

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 35 days (−0.7)
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
7.1+182 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.9Hard Elo 1581
6.6Overall Elo 1810
ELO gap
3.4Overall Elo 1655
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
2.5
Surface form
3.6
0.0Lost last 4
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
9.2
Prev. match
9.0
6.0
Surface transition
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·
100

Zidansek T.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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