Mai Hontama vs Clara Tauson — W40 Maribor Final

W40 Maribor · ITF · Final
Mai Hontama
JPN
Mai Hontama
#167WTA
1480ELO
1442Hard ELO
27 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 26 March 2023 ·
hard
Clara Tauson
DEN
Clara Tauson
#38WTA
1802ELO
1775Hard ELO
$911kYTD
23 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWLLLW
Hontama M.
6-4 3-6 6-4
Tauson C.
Hontama M.
6362
Tauson C.
4641

Mai Hontama defeated Clara Tauson 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the W40 Maribor final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Clara Tauson came in ranked #38, but Mai Hontama had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 10 on hard. Mai Hontama extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Mai Hontama closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-06-27WimbledonR128grassMai Hontama4-1

Statistics

This season
Hontama M.Tauson C.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
60%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.0
5.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
3.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Hontama M.Tauson C.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
29
72
Break points saved·Dominant
27
76
Break points won·Slight edge
96
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
28
64
Tiebreaks·Even
68
72

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

Freshness

Recent load
Hontama M.Tauson C.
Freshness·Slight edge
97
92

Hontama M.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Tauson C.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Draw