Lulu Sun vs Mccartney Kessler — Auckland Round of 32

Auckland · WTA · Round of 32
NZL
Lulu Sun
#109WTA
1668ELO
1670Hard ELO
25 yrs · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 January 2024
hard
USA
Mccartney Kessler
#48WTA
1818ELO
1790Hard ELO
$372kYTD
$2.3MCAREER
26 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lulu Sun defeated Mccartney Kessler 6-4 6-3 in the Auckland round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mccartney Kessler came in ranked #48.

Key context

  • Match story: Lulu Sun closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Sun L.
3.8
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 469 days (−1.5)
Kessler M.
6.8
Slight advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
3.5Hard Elo 1670
Surface ELO
6.5+120 Hard Elo edge
3.1Overall Elo 1668
ELO gap
6.9Overall Elo 1818
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
7.0
Country comfort
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.

Sun L.
662
Kessler M.
430

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
1.04
SlowFast
Weather
19°CPartly cloudy
Wind 26 km/hHumidity 57%

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

Recent form
Sun L.Kessler M.
57%1st serve in+7%64%
69%1st serve points won+6%63%
51%2nd serve points won+2%49%
62%Service points won+4%58%
39%Return points won+5%44%
62%Break points saved+7%55%
5.5Aces / match+3.71.8
3.2Double faults / match+0.23.4

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Gauff C.[1]
Svitolina E.[2]
6-746-36-3
Tauson C.[5]
Osaka N.[7]
4-60-0
Semi-finals
Svitolina E.[2]
Wang X.
2-66-46-3
Gauff C.[1]
Navarro E.[4]
6-36-1
Osaka N.[7]
Parks A.
6-46-2
Tauson C.[5]
Montgomery R.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Svitolina E.[2]
Bouzkova M.[5]
6-06-3
Wang X.
Parry D.
6-736-36-4
Navarro E.[4]
Martic P.[7]
6-46-3
Gauff C.[1]
Gracheva V.[8]
6-16-1
Osaka N.[7]
Baptiste H.
6-726-16-2
Montgomery R.
Pera B.
6-46-4
Tauson C.[5]
Keys M.[1]
6-47-67
Parks A.
Volynets K.[8]
6-16-4
R16
Bouzkova M.[5]
Anisimova A.
6-06-1
Svitolina E.[2]
Raducanu E.
6-757-636-1
Parry D.
Tsurenko L.[3]
2-66-46-1
Gauff C.[1]
Fruhvirtova B.
6-36-0
Navarro E.[4]
Avanesyan E.
6-16-2
Wang X.
Wang X.[6]
6-33-67-62
Martic P.[7]
Yuan Y.
6-26-2
Gracheva V.[8]
Sun L.
6-36-4
Volynets K.[8]
Li A.
6-46-3
Keys M.[1]
Cristian J.
6-16-2
Baptiste H.
Burrage J.
5-77-57-66
Parks A.
Minnen G.
7-56-3
Pera B.
Marino R.
7-626-4
Osaka N.[7]
Grabher J.
7-56-3
Montgomery R.
Hibino N.
6-26-2
Tauson C.[5]
Kenin S.
4-67-677-63
R32
Anisimova A.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
7-56-4
Avanesyan E.
Barry M.
7-666-2
Fruhvirtova B.
Blinkova A.
7-56-4
Tsurenko L.[3]
Vickery S.
7-56-4
Svitolina E.[2]
Wozniacki C.
6-46-3
Wang X.[6]
Putintseva Y.
6-47-5
Wang X.
Cristian J.
6-15-77-63
Gauff C.[1]
Liu C.
6-46-2
Gracheva V.[8]
Martincova T.
6-737-56-2
Navarro E.[4]
Fruhvirtova L.
2-66-46-2
Martic P.[7]
Masarova R.
3-66-36-3
Parry D.
Bektas E.
6-747-56-3
Raducanu E.
Ruse E.
6-34-67-5
Sun L.
Kessler M.
6-46-3
Bouzkova M.[5]
Frech M.
6-03-66-4
Yuan Y.
Day K.
7-616-756-1
Grabher J.
Romero Gormaz L.
2-66-37-67
Marino R.
Sun L.[4]
6-33-66-3
Kenin S.
Wang X.
7-656-1
Parks A.
Anisimova A.[3]
2-66-26-3
Osaka N.[7]
Glushko L.
6-46-4
Tauson C.[5]
Stefanini L.
6-26-3
Burrage J.
Yang V.
6-36-3
Baptiste H.
Jamrichova R.
6-06-2
Volynets K.[8]
Andreeva E.
6-46-766-2
Cristian J.
Starodubtseva Y.
6-32-0
Keys M.[1]
Bronzetti L.
6-46-4
Minnen G.
Friedsam A.
6-46-0
Pera B.
Jimenez Kasintseva V.
6-27-5
Montgomery R.
Hontama M.
6-32-66-0
Hibino N.
Niemeier J.
6-36-4
Li A.
Stephens S.
5-76-46-4