Jaqueline Cristian vs Diana ShnaiderAuckland Qualifying Round 1

Auckland · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#36WTA
1834ELO
1803Hard ELO
$742kYTD
$3.7MCAREER
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 January 2023
hard
#18WTA
1891ELO
1833Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$6.1MCAREER
22 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWWWW
Cristian J.
6-4 3-6 6-3
Shnaider D.
Cristian J.
6362
Shnaider D.
4631

Jaqueline Cristian defeated Diana Shnaider 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Auckland qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Diana Shnaider came in ranked #18, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jaqueline Cristian claimed a first win over Diana Shnaider in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-05-06RomeR32clayDiana Shnaider6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Cristian J.serving54% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Shnaider D.

Shnaider D.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Cristian 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

Cristian J.Shnaider D.
22
Serve
41
25
Return
37

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
60%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
49%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.8
1.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (173 vs 192). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
77
93
Break points saved·Slight edge
84
94
Break points won·Dominant
71
99
Deciding sets·Even
91
91
Tiebreaks·Even
88
91

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
95

Shnaider D.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast