Petra Martic vs Magda LinetteZhengzhou Round of 32

Zhengzhou · WTA · Round of 32
#1014WTA
1673ELO
1633Hard ELO
35 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 October 2023
hard
#51WTA
1831ELO
1780Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWLWWL
Martic P.
7-6 6-1
Linette M.
Martic P.
7762
Linette M.
6510

Petra Martic defeated Magda Linette 7-6 6-1 in the Zhengzhou round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Magda Linette came in ranked #51, leading the head-to-head 3–0. Petra Martic claimed a first win over Magda Linette in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Petra Martic came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-04-01CharlestonR64clayMagda Linette6-3 6-4
2021-08-02San JoseR16hardMagda Linette7-5 7-6(5)
2019-03-04Indian WellsR128hardMagda Linette6-3 4-6 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Martic P.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Linette M.

Linette M.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Martic P.

Even serve battle

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

Martic P.Linette M.
Serve
26
Return
10

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
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
40%
42%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.6
3.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (111 vs 173). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
74
79
Break points saved·Even
85
86
Break points won·Slight edge
66
75
Deciding sets·Even
88
89
Tiebreaks·Even
86
88

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
3.3Hard Elo 1633
Surface ELO
6.7+147 Hard Elo edge
3.2Overall Elo 1673
ELO gap
6.8Overall Elo 1831
0.0
H2H
10.0
4.0
Surface form
6.4
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
5.8
Minutes 14d
7.8
4.0
3-set count
7.0
4.0
Prev. match
7.0
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
Freshness·
86

Linette M.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 22 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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