Viktoriya Tomova vs Lucia BronzettiChicago 125 Semi-final

Chicago 125 · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
#207WTA
1626ELO
1586Hard ELO
31 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 August 2023
hard
#139WTA
1622ELO
1551Hard ELO
27 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWLW
Tomova V.
7-6 3-6 6-1
Bronzetti L.
Tomova V.
77362
Bronzetti L.
63611

Viktoriya Tomova defeated Lucia Bronzetti 7-6 3-6 6-1 in the Chicago 125 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lucia Bronzetti came in ranked #139, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Viktoriya Tomova claimed a first win over Lucia Bronzetti in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Viktoriya Tomova came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 3–6 6–1.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-07-19PalermoR32clayLucia Bronzetti6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Tomova V.serving49% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Bronzetti L.

Bronzetti L.serving49% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Tomova V.

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 hard

Tomova V.Bronzetti L.
Serve
12
Return
14

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
54%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
52%
55%
Aces / match·Even
1.6
1.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (176 vs 194). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
28
55
Break points saved·Dominant
30
74
Break points won·Even
88
84
Deciding sets·Clear edge
42
60
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
43
48

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
100
100

Tomova V.: 21 days rest · Bronzetti L.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast