Kayla Day vs Ann Li — Charleston Qualifying Round 2

Charleston · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
USA
Kayla Day
#126WTA
1595ELO
1545Clay ELO
26 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 April 2023
clay
Ann Li
USA
Ann Li
#31WTA
1807ELO
1743Clay ELO
$718kYTD
$3.8MCAREER
26 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWW
Day K.
6-2 6-4
Li A.
Day K.
662
Li A.
24–

Kayla Day defeated Ann Li 6-2 6-4 in the Charleston qualifying round 2 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ann Li came in ranked #31.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Day K.serving51% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Li A.

Li A.serving51% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Day K.

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 clay

Day K.Li A.
—
Serve
32
—
Return
14

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Day K.Li A.
1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
56%
56%
Aces / match·Even
3.3
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (127 vs 141). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Day K.Li A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
39
76
Break points saved·Clear edge
66
83
Break points won·Even
88
87
Deciding sets·Dominant
18
87
Tiebreaks·Even
67
67

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

Freshness

Recent load
Day K.Li A.
Freshness·Even
97
100

Day K.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Li A.: 15 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Day K.
Li A.
6-26-4
Friedsam A.
Muhammad A.
6-13-66-3
Ormaechea P.
Frech M.
6-31-67-63
Vickery S.
Krueger A.
3-66-16-2
Lisicki S.
Kawa K.
6-717-616-3
Baptiste H.
Watson H.
7-56-3
Chirico L.
Kalieva E.
6-46-1
Sebov K.
Di Lorenzo F.
6-46-2
Q1
Li A.
Korpatsch T.
2-66-26-1
Day K.
Lee G.
6-27-65
Friedsam A.
Hovde L.
7-644-66-2
Muhammad A.
Mandlik E.
6-766-46-2
Frech M.
Glushko L.
6-16-2
Ormaechea P.
Loeb J.
6-36-4
Vickery S.
Siegemund L.
6-26-746-3
Krueger A.
Montgomery R.
6-27-65
Kawa K.
Golubic V.
6-23-66-2
Lisicki S.
Miyazaki Y.
6-17-65
Baptiste H.
Zacarias M.
6-26-1
Watson H.
Mateas M.
6-736-46-4
Kalieva E.
Vandeweghe C.
6-16-2
Chirico L.
Chang S.
7-656-3
Di Lorenzo F.
Mladenovic K.
3-66-46-3
Sebov K.
Ce G.
6-26-1