Daria Saville vs Anna BlinkovaHobart Round of 32

Hobart · WTA · Round of 32
32 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 January 2024
hard
#114WTA
1694ELO
1654Hard ELO
27 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWLWW
Saville D.
3-6 6-4 6-4
Blinkova A.
Saville D.
3662
Blinkova A.
6441

Daria Saville defeated Anna Blinkova 3-6 6-4 6-4 in the Hobart round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anna Blinkova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's semi-final. Daria Saville claimed a first win over Anna Blinkova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-01-13Australian OpenR128hardAnna Blinkova1-6 6-4 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Saville D.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Blinkova A.

Blinkova A.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Saville D.

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

Saville D.Blinkova A.
Serve
0
Return
47

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
66%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
43%
Service points won·Even
55%
53%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.8
4.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (73 vs 127). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
64
66
Break points saved·Clear edge
79
58
Break points won·Slight edge
87
94
Deciding sets·Even
69
68
Tiebreaks·Dominant
51
94

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.2
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
3.2
Surface form
4.8
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
7.4
Minutes 14d
9.0
7.0
3-set count
8.0
Prev. match
8.0
7.0
Country comfort
Context
5.0
Defending pts
8.5

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·
62

Blinkova A.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 71 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
16°CDrizzle
Wind 20 km/hHumidity 77%