Veronika Kudermetova vs Coco Gauff — Doha Quarter-final

Doha · WTA · Quarter-final
RUS
Veronika Kudermetova
[8]
#85WTA
1836ELO
1786Hard ELO
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2023
hard
USA
Coco Gauff
[4]
#4WTA
2102ELO
2050Hard ELO
$2.7MYTD
$32MCAREER
22 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Veronika Kudermetova defeated Coco Gauff 6-2 3-6 6-1 in the Doha quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Coco Gauff came in ranked #4, leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Veronika Kudermetova claimed a first win over Coco Gauff in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Kudermetova V.
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
Gauff C.
7.5
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)
Form & Matchup
1.8Hard Elo 1786
Surface ELO
8.2+264 Hard Elo edge
1.9Overall Elo 1836
ELO gap
8.1Overall Elo 2102
5.0
H2H
5.0
6.6
Surface form
8.0
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
8.2
Minutes 14d
9.0
Prev. match
8.0
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.

Kudermetova V.
6362
Gauff C.
2611

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
0.99
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 40%

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-07-27MontrealR32hardCoco Gauff4-6 7-5 6-2
2023-10-02BeijingR16hardCoco Gauff7-6(5) 6-2
2023-04-17StuttgartR32clayCoco Gauff6-2 4-6 7-6(3)
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Statistics

Recent form
Kudermetova V.Gauff C.
55%1st serve in+8%63%
73%1st serve points won+6%67%
49%2nd serve points won+10%39%
62%Service points won+5%57%
41%Return points won+6%47%
56%Break points saved56%
6.2Aces / match+2.93.3
2.9Double faults / match+4.67.5

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Swiatek I.[1]
Pegula J.[2]
6-36-0
Semi-finals
Swiatek I.[1]
Kudermetova V.[8]
6-06-1
Pegula J.[2]
Sakkari M.[5]
6-24-66-1
Quarter-finals
Pegula J.[2]
Haddad Maia B.
6-36-2
Sakkari M.[5]
Garcia C.[3]
6-26-757-65
Kudermetova V.[8]
Gauff C.[4]
6-23-66-1
Swiatek I.[1]
Bencic B.[7]
W/O
R16
Sakkari M.[5]
Alexandrova E.
6-36-2
Bencic B.[7]
Azarenka V.
1-67-646-4
Swiatek I.[1]
Collins D.
6-06-1
Garcia C.[3]
Muchova K.
6-737-56-4
Pegula J.[2]
Ostapenko J.
6-22-67-5
Gauff C.[4]
Kvitova P.
6-37-66
Kudermetova V.[8]
Kenin S.
6-27-5
Haddad Maia B.
Kasatkina D.[6]
6-37-67
R32
Kasatkina D.[6]
Marino R.
7-656-2
Haddad Maia B.
Badosa P.
7-666-3
Sakkari M.[5]
Zheng Q.
6-23-66-3
Collins D.
Mertens E.
6-47-66
Azarenka V.
Oz I.
6-16-1
Bencic B.[7]
Tomova V.
6-06-1
Alexandrova E.
Pliskova K.
6-16-2
Kudermetova V.[8]
Krejcikova B.
6-43-67-65
Kvitova P.
Zhang S.
7-56-2
Kenin S.
Samsonova L.
6-36-1
Muchova K.
Trevisan M.
6-26-2
Ostapenko J.
Keys M.
7-56-2