Jelena Ostapenko vs Paula BadosaRome Quarter-final

Rome · WTA · Quarter-final
#31WTA
1855ELO
1808Clay ELO
$1.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
29 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2023
clay
#141WTA
1780ELO
1684Clay ELO
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLLWWL
Ostapenko J.
6-2 4-6 6-3
Badosa P.
Ostapenko J.
6462
Badosa P.
2631

Jelena Ostapenko defeated Paula Badosa 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the Rome quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Jelena Ostapenko came in ranked #31, defending last year's round of 64. Jelena Ostapenko extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

22
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-08-05TorontoR32hardJelena Ostapenko3-6 7-6(3) 6-2
2022-01-10SydneyR32hardPaula Badosa7-6(1) 6-1
2021-03-15St. PetersburgR32hardJelena Ostapenko6-2 6-2
2020-09-28Roland GarrosR32clayPaula Badosa6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Ostapenko J.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Badosa P.

Badosa P.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Ostapenko J.

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
60%
Aces / match·Even
4.0
4.5
Double faults / match·Even
5.4
5.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (163 vs 131). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
88
93
Break points saved·Clear edge
79
95
Break points won·Slight edge
100
94
Deciding sets·Even
96
95
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
87
94

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.4+124 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.6Clay Elo 1684
5.7Overall Elo 1855
ELO gap
4.3Overall Elo 1780
0.0
H2H
10.0
5.5
Surface form
6.6
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
8.8
Minutes 14d
6.9
3-set count
7.0
9.0
Prev. match
6.0
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

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.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
92
58

Ostapenko J.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Badosa P.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 98 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
19°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 72%

Draw