Donna Vekic vs Arantxa RusUnited Cup Round Robin

United Cup · WTA · Round Robin
#34WTA
1807ELO
1736Hard ELO
$625kYTD
$11MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 January 2024
hard
#178WTA
1511ELO
1503Hard ELO
35 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWLL
Vekic D.
6-2 3-6 6-1
Rus A.
Vekic D.
6362
Rus A.
2611

Donna Vekic defeated Arantxa Rus 6-2 3-6 6-1 in the United Cup round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Donna Vekic came in ranked #34, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round-robin. Donna Vekic extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Donna Vekic closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 6–1.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-08-03PalermoR32clayDonna Vekic6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Vekic D.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Rus A.

Rus A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Vekic D.

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

Vekic D.Rus A.
6
Serve
36
Return

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
57%
73%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.9
1.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.7
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (116 vs 143). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
67
15
Break points saved·Dominant
86
51
Break points won·Slight edge
91
86
Deciding sets·Dominant
77
16
Tiebreaks·Dominant
33
0

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 70 days (−1.2)
3.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 52 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
7.7+233 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.3Hard Elo 1503
8.2Overall Elo 1807
ELO gap
1.8Overall Elo 1511
5.0
H2H
5.0
2.6
Surface form
2.6
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0
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·Even
96
100

Vekic D.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Rus A.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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