Anna Blinkova vs Donna Vekic — Beijing Round of 64

Beijing · WTA · Round of 64
Anna Blinkova
RUS
Anna Blinkova
#114WTA
1694ELO
1654Hard ELO
27 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2023
hard
Donna Vekic
CRO
Donna Vekic
#34WTA
1807ELO
1736Hard ELO
$625kYTD
$11MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLWL
Blinkova A.
6-3 7-5
Vekic D.
Blinkova A.
672
Vekic D.
350

Anna Blinkova defeated Donna Vekic 6-3 7-5 in the Beijing round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Donna Vekic came in ranked #34. Anna Blinkova extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Anna Blinkova closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-06-07LondonFgrassAnna Blinkova2-6 4-6
2025-05-26Roland GarrosR128clayDonna Vekic7-5 6-7(4) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Blinkova A.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Vekic D.

Vekic D.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Blinkova A.

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

Blinkova A.Vekic D.
0
Serve
6
47
Return
36

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

Statistics

This season
Blinkova A.Vekic D.
1st serve in·Even
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
54%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
53%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.2
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (186 vs 165). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Blinkova A.Vekic D.
Clutch Rating·Even
66
67
Break points saved·Dominant
58
86
Break points won·Even
94
91
Deciding sets·Slight edge
68
77
Tiebreaks·Dominant
94
33

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Blinkova A.
6.1
Even matchUmpiry Score
Vekic D.
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.1Hard Elo 1654
Surface ELO
5.9+82 Hard Elo edge
3.9Overall Elo 1694
ELO gap
6.1Overall Elo 1807
5.0
H2H
5.0
3.8
Surface form
4.5
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
7.8
Minutes 14d
9.3
7.0
3-set count
8.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

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
Blinkova A.Vekic D.
Freshness·Dominant
62
95

Blinkova A.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 71 games (7d) · Vekic D.: 11 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 53%

Draw

Final
Swiatek I.[2]
Samsonova L.
6-26-2
Semi-finals
Swiatek I.[2]
Gauff C.[3]
6-26-3
Samsonova L.
Rybakina E.[5]
7-676-3
Quarter-finals
Gauff C.[3]
Sakkari M.[6]
6-26-4
Rybakina E.[5]
Sabalenka A.[1]
7-56-2
Swiatek I.[2]
Garcia C.[9]
6-787-656-1
Samsonova L.
Ostapenko J.[13]
6-36-2
R16
Rybakina E.[5]
Andreeva M.
2-66-46-1
Sabalenka A.[1]
Paolini J.
6-47-64
Ostapenko J.[13]
Pegula J.[4]
6-46-2
Samsonova L.
Kostyuk M.
6-46-747-5
Sakkari M.[6]
Wang X.
6-42-66-3
Gauff C.[3]
Kudermetova V.[16]
7-656-2
Garcia C.[9]
Kalinina A.
6-36-2
Swiatek I.[2]
Linette M.
6-16-1
R32
Pegula J.[4]
Blinkova A.
6-726-26-1
Linette M.
Brady J.
3-1
Ostapenko J.[13]
Noskova L.
W/O
Paolini J.
Yuan Y.
2-66-36-4
Andreeva M.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-26-1
Rybakina E.[5]
Maria T.
7-56-0
Samsonova L.
Kvitova P.[12]
6-47-5
Sakkari M.[6]
Fruhvirtova L.
6-46-2
Kudermetova V.[16]
Tsurenko L.
3-66-06-0
Kalinina A.
Saville D.
6-27-65
Garcia C.[9]
Putintseva Y.
6-33-66-3
Swiatek I.[2]
Gracheva V.
6-46-1
Wang X.
Kasatkina D.[11]
6-46-2
Sabalenka A.[1]
Boulter K.
7-57-62
Kostyuk M.
Jabeur O.[7]
7-656-1
Gauff C.[3]
Martic P.
7-55-77-62
R64
Blinkova A.
Vekic D.
6-37-5
Kostyuk M.
Cocciaretto E.
1-66-36-4
Linette M.
Azarenka V.[14]
5-76-16-2
Paolini J.
Haddad Maia B.[15]
3-66-46-4
Tsurenko L.
Zhu L.
6-03-0
Sabalenka A.[1]
Kenin S.
6-16-2
Yuan Y.
Mertens E.
3-66-16-4
Maria T.
Trevisan M.
6-37-62
Martic P.
Cirstea S.
6-22-67-63
Saville D.
Siniakova K.
6-26-2
Gracheva V.
Potapova A.
6-23-66-1
Putintseva Y.
Bouzkova M.
6-27-65
Swiatek I.[2]
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-46-3
Wang X.
Zvonareva V.
6-46-3
Rybakina E.[5]
Zheng Q.
6-16-2
Boulter K.
Frech M.
6-43-66-2
Garcia C.[9]
Baindl K.
6-26-4
Fruhvirtova L.
Rus A.
6-06-3
Brady J.
Stearns P.
6-46-2
Andreeva M.
Krejcikova B.[10]
6-26-2
Noskova L.
Tian F.
6-46-2
Ostapenko J.[13]
Lys E.
2-66-36-2
Kvitova P.[12]
Wang X.
6-767-56-3
Samsonova L.
Parks A.
6-47-64
Jabeur O.[7]
Krueger A.
6-36-4
Kasatkina D.[11]
Sherif M.
1-66-47-68
Gauff C.[3]
Alexandrova E.
7-56-3
Kalinina A.
Vondrousova M.[8]
1-66-46-1