Storm Hunter vs Cristina Bucsa — Dubai Qualifying Round of 16

Dubai · WTA · Qualifying Round of 16
Storm Hunter
AUS
Storm Hunter
#169WTA
1681ELO
1668Hard ELO
32 yrs · 166 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 17 February 2024 ·
hard
Cristina Bucsa
ESP
Cristina Bucsa
#40WTA
1722ELO
1710Hard ELO
$900kYTD
28 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWLLL
Hunter S.
4-6 6-4 6-2
Bucsa C.
Hunter S.
4662
Bucsa C.
6421

Storm Hunter defeated Cristina Bucsa 4-6 6-4 6-2 in the Dubai qualifying round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Cristina Bucsa came in ranked #40, but Storm Hunter had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Hunter S.Bucsa C.
1st serve in·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
43%
46%
Break points saved·Even
52%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
1.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (82 vs 150). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Hunter S.Bucsa C.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
43
32
Break points saved·Slight edge
5
16
Break points won·Clear edge
68
83
Deciding sets·Slight edge
69
59
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
10

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

Freshness

Recent load
Hunter S.Bucsa C.
Freshness·Clear edge
94
77

Hunter S.: 11 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Bucsa C.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 58 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw