Paula Badosa vs Veronika KudermetovaIndian Wells Quarter-final

Indian Wells · WTA · Quarter-final
#141WTA
1780ELO
1748Hard ELO
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 March 2022
hard
#115WTA
1836ELO
1786Hard ELO
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
Badosa P.
6-3 6-2
Kudermetova V.
Badosa P.
662
Kudermetova V.
320

Paula Badosa defeated Veronika Kudermetova 6-3 6-2 in the Indian Wells quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Veronika Kudermetova came in ranked #115, leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Paula Badosa narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-05-23Roland GarrosR32clayVeronika Kudermetova6-3 2-1 RET
2022-04-28MadridR64clayPaula Badosa6-3 6-0
2021-04-05Charleston 1SFclayVeronika Kudermetova6-3 6-3
2021-01-06Abu DhabiR16hardVeronika Kudermetova6-4 4-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Badosa P.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kudermetova V.

Kudermetova V.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Badosa P.

Even serve battle

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

Badosa P.Kudermetova V.
21
Serve
67
19
Return
24

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
59%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
53%
Aces / match·Even
4.3
4.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (183 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
93
85
Break points saved·Slight edge
95
85
Break points won·Slight edge
94
85
Deciding sets·Even
95
91
Tiebreaks·Even
94
96

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
7.3
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.5Hard Elo 1748
Surface ELO
5.5+38 Hard Elo edge
4.2Overall Elo 1780
ELO gap
5.8Overall Elo 1836
0.0
H2H
10.0
6.1
Surface form
6.0
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
8.5
Minutes 14d
9.0
9.0
Prev. match
8.0
Context
Defending pts
6.0

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·
58

Badosa P.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 98 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
21°CClear
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 10%

Draw