Veronika Kudermetova vs Barbora Krejcikova — Cincinnati Round of 64

Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 64
Veronika Kudermetova
RUS
Veronika Kudermetova
#125WTA
1836ELO
1786Hard ELO
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 August 2022
hard
Barbora Krejcikova
CZE
Barbora Krejcikova
#32WTA
1874ELO
1820Hard ELO
$650kYTD
$19MCAREER
30 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWWL
Kudermetova V.
6-3 6-3
Krejcikova B.
Kudermetova V.
662
Krejcikova B.
330

Veronika Kudermetova defeated Barbora Krejcikova 6-3 6-3 in the Cincinnati round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Barbora Krejcikova came in ranked #32, defending last year's quarter-final. Veronika Kudermetova extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

3–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-05-26Roland GarrosR64clayVeronika Kudermetova6-0 6-3
2024-07-01WimbledonR128grassBarbora Krejcikova7-6(4) 6-7(1) 7-5
2024-04-15StuttgartR32clayVeronika Kudermetova5-7 6-4 6-4
2023-02-13DohaR32hardVeronika Kudermetova6-4 3-6 7-6(5)
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Serve vs return

This season
Kudermetova V.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Krejcikova B.

Krejcikova B.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kudermetova V.

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

Kudermetova V.Krejcikova B.
67
Serve
39
24
Return
57

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Kudermetova V.Krejcikova B.
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
60%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.7
3.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 159). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kudermetova V.Krejcikova B.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
85
92
Break points saved·Slight edge
85
93
Break points won·Slight edge
85
92
Deciding sets·Slight edge
91
98
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
96
88

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Kudermetova V.
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Krejcikova B.
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.7Hard Elo 1786
Surface ELO
5.3+34 Hard Elo edge
4.7Overall Elo 1836
ELO gap
5.3Overall Elo 1874
5.0
H2H
5.0
6.2
Surface form
5.2
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
4.0
Minutes 14d
9.1
4.0
3-set count
7.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
6.0
Defending pts
7.0

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
Kudermetova V.Krejcikova B.
Freshness·
—
88

Krejcikova B.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
23°CMainly clear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 70%

Draw

Final
Garcia C.
Kvitova P.
6-26-4
Semi-finals
Kvitova P.
Keys M.
6-766-46-3
Garcia C.
Sabalenka A.[6]
6-24-66-1
Quarter-finals
Garcia C.
Pegula J.[7]
6-17-5
Sabalenka A.[6]
Zhang S.
6-47-61
Keys M.
Rybakina E.
6-26-4
Kvitova P.
Tomljanovic A.
6-26-3
R16
Keys M.
Swiatek I.[1]
6-36-4
Tomljanovic A.
Kudermetova V.
3-67-646-3
Kvitova P.
Jabeur O.[5]
6-14-66-0
Pegula J.[7]
Raducanu E.[10]
7-56-4
Garcia C.
Mertens E.
6-47-5
Sabalenka A.[6]
Rogers S.
6-46-726-4
Zhang S.
Kontaveit A.[2]
2-66-46-4
Rybakina E.
Riske Amritraj A.
6-26-4
R32
Swiatek I.[1]
Stephens S.
6-47-5
Riske Amritraj A.
Bouzkova M.
W/O
Keys M.
Ostapenko J.[16]
6-47-5
Rybakina E.
Muguruza G.[8]
6-36-1
Tomljanovic A.
Badosa P.[3]
6-736-06-2
Kvitova P.
Cirstea S.
6-26-3
Jabeur O.[5]
Mcnally C.
6-34-67-67
Pegula J.[7]
Kostyuk M.
6-756-16-2
Garcia C.
Sakkari M.[4]
7-626-766-1
Sabalenka A.[6]
Kalinskaya A.
6-34-1
Zhang S.
Alexandrova E.
6-36-4
Kudermetova V.
Halep S.[15]
W/O
Rogers S.
Anisimova A.
W/O
Raducanu E.[10]
Azarenka V.
6-06-2
Mertens E.
Pliskova K.[14]
7-636-3
Kontaveit A.[2]
Martincova T.
3-67-56-4
R64
Cirstea S.
Bencic B.[12]
6-26-736-4
Bouzkova M.
Gauff C.[11]
7-51-0
Mertens E.
Kalinina A.
6-16-1
Kalinskaya A.
Trevisan M.
7-627-5
Azarenka V.
Kanepi K.
6-34-66-3
Stephens S.
Cornet A.
6-16-0
Keys M.
Putintseva Y.
7-56-3
Ostapenko J.[16]
Haddad Maia B.
6-46-4
Riske Amritraj A.
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-17-62
Rybakina E.
Sherif M.
6-36-2
Tomljanovic A.
Townsend T.
6-43-67-5
Kudermetova V.
Krejcikova B.
6-36-3
Halep S.[15]
Potapova A.
6-43-66-3
Mcnally C.
Sasnovich A.
6-33-67-62
Kostyuk M.
Giorgi C.
6-45-76-4
Raducanu E.[10]
Williams S.
6-46-0
Pliskova K.[14]
Williams V.
7-56-1
Garcia C.
Martic P.
6-36-3
Rogers S.
Kenin S.
6-26-1
Anisimova A.
Kasatkina D.[9]
6-46-4
Alexandrova E.
Fernandez L.[13]
6-47-5
Zhang S.
Osaka N.
6-47-5
Martincova T.
Parrizas Diaz N.
6-746-46-3
Kvitova P.
Teichmann J.
6-727-666-3