Dayana Yastremska vs Claire LiuAbu Dhabi Qualifying Round 2

Abu Dhabi · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#74WTA
1792ELO
1733Hard ELO
$505kYTD
$6.5MCAREER
26 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 February 2023
hard
#111WTA
1669ELO
1635Hard ELO
26 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLLWWWWWL
Yastremska D.
6-2 3-6 6-4
Liu C.
Yastremska D.
6362
Liu C.
2641

Dayana Yastremska defeated Claire Liu 6-2 3-6 6-4 in the Abu Dhabi qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Dayana Yastremska came in ranked #74. Dayana Yastremska claimed a first win over Claire Liu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-08-02San JoseR32hardClaire Liu6-3 4-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Yastremska D.serving56% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Liu C.

Liu C.serving54% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Yastremska D.

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

Yastremska D.Liu C.
11
Serve
25
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
59%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
56%
53%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
2.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (188 vs 138). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
77
61
Break points saved·Dominant
89
64
Break points won·Clear edge
92
78
Deciding sets·Clear edge
63
79
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
67

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
97
71

Yastremska D.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Liu C.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 54 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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