Chloe Paquet vs Cristina Bucsa — Angers 125 Semi-final

Angers 125 · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
Chloe Paquet
FRA
Chloe Paquet
#297WTA
1479ELO
1432Hard ELO
32 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 December 2023
hard
Cristina Bucsa
ESP
Cristina Bucsa
#41WTA
1722ELO
1710Hard ELO
$900kYTD
$5.0MCAREER
28 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Paquet C.
7-6 6-2
Bucsa C.
Paquet C.
7762
Bucsa C.
632–

Chloe Paquet defeated Cristina Bucsa 7-6 6-2 in the Angers 125 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Cristina Bucsa came in ranked #41, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Chloe Paquet claimed a first win over Cristina Bucsa in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Chloe Paquet closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-01-13Australian OpenR128hardCristina Bucsa6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Paquet C.serving49% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Bucsa C.

Bucsa C.serving56% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Paquet C.

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

Paquet C.Bucsa C.
—
Serve
22
—
Return
52

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

Statistics

This season
Paquet C.Bucsa C.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
45%
Service points won·Even
55%
56%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.5
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (146 vs 193). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Paquet C.Bucsa C.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
8
60
Break points saved·Dominant
51
79
Break points won·Clear edge
69
93
Deciding sets·Dominant
0
68
Tiebreaks·Even
29
27

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Burel C.
Paquet C.
3-66-46-2
Semi-finals
Paquet C.
Bucsa C.
7-636-2
Burel C.
Yastremska D.
6-736-36-2
Quarter-finals
Paquet C.
Cocciaretto E.
7-56-3
Bucsa C.
Albie A.
6-36-1
Burel C.
Andreeva E.
7-652-66-3
R16
Albie A.
Ponchet J.
W/O
Cocciaretto E.
Naef C.
2-66-36-1
Paquet C.
Cornet A.
6-37-65
Bucsa C.
Boskovic L.
6-34-66-1
Yastremska D.
Serban R.
6-46-3
Andreeva E.
Mitu C.
6-27-5
Burel C.
Barthel M.
6-27-65
R32
Curmi F.
Tig P.
5-76-02-3
Cocciaretto E.
Bandecchi S.
6-13-66-1
Naef C.
Dartron E.
2-66-46-0
Paquet C.
Kanepi K.
6-46-2
Cornet A.
Knutson G.
7-57-61
Bucsa C.
Robbe A.
6-12-66-1
Boskovic L.
Tan H.
1-66-46-3
Ponchet J.
Hesse A.
6-45-76-4
Albie A.
Dodin O.
7-646-3
Yastremska D.
Fiquet T.
2-66-26-4
Serban R.
Leonard M.
6-46-0
Mitu C.
Soboleva A.
4-66-37-5
Andreeva E.
Parrizas Diaz N.
7-56-3
Barthel M.
Von Deichmann K.
6-37-65
Burel C.
Jacquemot E.
6-46-4