Simona Waltert vs Raluka SerbanCanberra 125 Qualifying Round 1

Canberra 125 · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#81WTA
1670ELO
1606Hard ELO
25 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 January 2024
hard
#323WTA
1356ELO
1365Hard ELO
29 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Waltert S.
7-6 4-6 6-3
Serban R.
Waltert S.
77462
Serban R.
64631

Simona Waltert defeated Raluka Serban 7-6 4-6 6-3 in the Canberra 125 qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Simona Waltert came in ranked #81.

Key context

  • Match story: Simona Waltert closed it out in three sets, 7–6 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Waltert S.serving54% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Serban R.

Serban R.serving46% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Waltert S.

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
42%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
5.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (131 vs 96). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
78
10
Break points saved·Dominant
79
38
Break points won·Clear edge
94
76
Deciding sets·Dominant
80
21
Tiebreaks·Dominant
85
9

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 ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 161 days (−1.5)
3.2
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 273 days (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
7.9+241 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.1Hard Elo 1365
8.5Overall Elo 1670
ELO gap
1.5Overall Elo 1356
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
6.0
Surface transition
6.0
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·
71

Waltert S.: 3 days rest · 4 matches, 73 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast