Eva Lys vs Mccartney Kessler — Us Open Qualifying Final

Us Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Final
Eva Lys
GER
Eva Lys
#85WTA
1791ELO
1770Hard ELO
24 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 August 2023
hard
Mccartney Kessler
USA
Mccartney Kessler
#46WTA
1808ELO
1785Hard ELO
$545kYTD
$2.4MCAREER
27 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLLWL
Lys E.
6-2 6-1
Kessler M.
Lys E.
662
Kessler M.
21–

Eva Lys defeated Mccartney Kessler 6-2 6-1 in the Us Open qualifying final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mccartney Kessler came in ranked #46. Eva Lys extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-09-24BeijingR16hardEva Lys4-6 6-1 6-2
2024-10-14OsakaR16hardEva Lys7-6(7) 3-6 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Lys E.serving54% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Kessler M.

Kessler M.serving54% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Lys E.

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

Lys E.Kessler M.
11
Serve
27
81
Return
45

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

Statistics

This season
Lys E.Kessler M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.3
2.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.5
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (143 vs 130). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Lys E.Kessler M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
60
84
Break points saved·Dominant
57
91
Break points won·Even
95
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
66
94
Tiebreaks·
—
58

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

Freshness

Recent load
Lys E.Kessler M.
Freshness·Even
98
97

Lys E.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Kessler M.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q3
Gadecki O.
Bektas E.
6-16-1
Jacquemot E.
Hartono A.
7-636-1
Vickery S.
Wickmayer Y.
3-1
Zvonareva V.
Uchijima M.
7-56-3
Minnen G.
Scott K.
6-34-66-2
Prozorova T.
Zidansek T.
7-6113-67-68
Lys E.
Kessler M.
6-26-1
Han N.
Mandlik E.
6-37-5
Miyazaki Y.
Hruncakova V.
6-34-66-4
Siegemund L.
Dodin O.
1-66-06-3
Juvan K.
Sakatsume H.
2-67-686-4
Ruse E.
Yastremska D.
7-656-3
Crawley F.
Birrell K.
6-36-3
Bjorklund M.
Raina A.
6-26-2
Wang Y.
Bassols Ribera M.
6-26-2
Volynets K.
Andreeva E.
6-14-66-2
Q2
Gadecki O.
Chirico L.
6-756-36-4
Bektas E.
Riera J.
6-36-4
Jacquemot E.
Shnaider D.
6-757-56-3
Hartono A.
Hontama M.
6-46-3
Wickmayer Y.
Dart H.
6-36-4
Vickery S.
Golubic V.
2-66-26-2
Zvonareva V.
Papamichail D.
7-57-5
Uchijima M.
Bara I.
6-26-0
Minnen G.
Kraus S.
7-56-3
Scott K.
Kalieva E.
7-666-2
Prozorova T.
Shymanovich I.
6-35-77-5
Zidansek T.
Sramkova R.
4-66-46-2
Kessler M.
Jang S.
6-26-4
Lys E.
Parrizas Diaz N.
6-36-1
Han N.
Stefanini L.
6-45-77-64
Mandlik E.
Bondar A.
6-37-66
Hruncakova V.
Arango E.
4-66-47-68
Miyazaki Y.
Savinykh V.
6-46-4
Siegemund L.
Waltert S.
6-27-64
Dodin O.
Melnikova M.
1-66-26-3
Sakatsume H.
Hon P.
6-36-1
Juvan K.
Kaji H.
6-34-66-2
Yastremska D.
Bouchard E.
6-14-66-4
Ruse E.
Galfi D.
4-66-17-5
Birrell K.
Semenistaja D.
6-36-4
Crawley F.
Babos T.
6-23-67-65
Raina A.
Bolsova A.
6-46-3
Bjorklund M.
Jeanjean L.
6-26-4
Wang Y.
Li A.
6-26-4
Bassols Ribera M.
Glozman V.
6-726-36-1
Andreeva E.
Marcinko P.
6-46-2
Volynets K.
Naef C.
6-36-4
Q1
Chirico L.
Hibino N.
7-636-3
Gadecki O.
Tan H.
6-36-1
Riera J.
Beck C.
6-26-1
Bektas E.
Zacarias M.
6-26-1
Shnaider D.
Baptiste H.
6-36-4
Jacquemot E.
Cepelova J.
6-26-2
Hartono A.
Karatantcheva S.
6-13-66-1
Hontama M.
Bai Z.
7-57-66
Wickmayer Y.
Sebov K.
6-737-56-2
Dart H.
Paquet C.
3-66-46-1
Vickery S.
Burillo Escorihuela I.
6-786-36-0
Golubic V.
Stoiana M.
6-36-4
Papamichail D.
Niemeier J.
6-36-4
Zvonareva V.
Fourlis J.
6-36-0
Bara I.
Noha Akugue N.
6-26-4
Uchijima M.
Fruhvirtova B.
6-16-2
Minnen G.
Sonmez Z.
6-12-66-3
Kraus S.
Robbe A.
4-66-26-2
Scott K.
Stevanovic N.
6-23-3
Kalieva E.
Timofeeva M.
7-647-5
Shymanovich I.
Cristian J.
6-36-1
Prozorova T.
Hatouka Y.
6-31-66-0
Sramkova R.
Abduraimova N.
6-46-4
Zidansek T.
Makarova E.
6-16-1
Kessler M.
Yuan Y.
4-66-27-64
Jang S.
Havlickova L.
6-17-65
Lys E.
Vandeweghe C.
6-06-2
Parrizas Diaz N.
Serban R.
2-67-56-3
Stefanini L.
In Albon Y.
6-26-1
Han N.
Jimenez Kasintseva V.
6-36-3
Mandlik E.
Hesse A.
6-36-4
Bondar A.
Zavatska K.
7-626-4
Hruncakova V.
Carle M.
6-36-4
Arango E.
Oz I.
4-66-17-67
Savinykh V.
Monnet C.
6-36-3
Miyazaki Y.
Snigur D.
6-36-2
Siegemund L.
Brancaccio N.
6-16-4
Waltert S.
Barthel M.
6-26-4
Melnikova M.
Sharma A.
4-67-636-1
Dodin O.
Thandi K.
3-67-56-3
Hon P.
Danilovic O.
5-76-46-1
Sakatsume H.
Benoit M.
6-47-60
Kaji H.
Grammatikopoulou V.
6-36-3
Juvan K.
Pigossi L.
7-646-2
Yastremska D.
Watson H.
6-36-2
Bouchard E.
Hui K.
6-26-3
Ruse E.
Mladenovic K.
6-26-2
Galfi D.
Ponchet J.
6-46-4
Birrell K.
Romero Gormaz L.
6-766-16-2
Semenistaja D.
Hovde L.
6-46-2
Crawley F.
Jani R.
6-16-757-66
Babos T.
Bouzas Maneiro J.
1-66-46-3
Bolsova A.
Kempen M.
4-66-46-4
Raina A.
Bulgaru M.
6-37-5
Bjorklund M.
Jones M.
6-16-2
Jeanjean L.
Martincova T.
6-37-5
Wang Y.
Bejlek S.
6-06-0
Li A.
Martinez Cirez C.
7-616-2
Glozman V.
Govortsova O.
4-67-656-1
Bassols Ribera M.
Rodionova A.
5-77-686-4
Andreeva E.
Errani S.
6-46-0
Marcinko P.
Teichmann J.
6-36-1
Naef C.
Starodubtseva Y.
5-76-46-4
Volynets K.
Palicova B.
6-36-4