Varvara Gracheva vs Tatjana Maria — Merida Round of 32
Merida · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2023 ·
hard
#79WTA
1703ELO
1608Hard ELO
38 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWWLWL
Gracheva V.3-6 6-4 6-2
Maria T.
Gracheva V.
3662
Maria T.
6421
Varvara Gracheva defeated Tatjana Maria 3-6 6-4 6-2 in the Merida round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tatjana Maria came in ranked #79, leading the head-to-head 2–1. Varvara Gracheva narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Varvara Gracheva dropped the opening set before beating Tatjana Maria 3–6 6–4 6–2.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-19 | Dubai | R64 | hard | Tatjana Maria | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2023-11-07 | BJK Cup Finals | RR | hard | Varvara Gracheva | 0-3 |
| 2023-08-21 | Cleveland | R32 | hard | Tatjana Maria | 6-2 2-6 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
53%
51%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.0
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (193 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
27
0
Break points saved·Slight edge
10
1
Break points won·Dominant
65
36
Deciding sets·Dominant
72
4
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
5
13
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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92
Maria T.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast