Malene Helgo vs Talia Gibson — W35 Helsinki 1 Quarter-final

W35 Helsinki 1 · ITF · Quarter-final

NOR

Malene Helgo

#956WTA

26 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 1

Sets

Friday, 1 March 2024 · 00:00

hard

AUS

Talia Gibson

#70WTA

1737ELO

1764Hard ELO

22 yrs · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

LLLWWLLLLW

Helgo M.

3-6 6-1 7-6

Gibson T.

Helgo M.

367⁷2

Gibson T.

616³1

Malene Helgo defeated Talia Gibson 3-6 6-1 7-6 in the W35 Helsinki 1 quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Talia Gibson came in ranked #70.

Key context

Match story: Malene Helgo dropped the opening set before beating Talia Gibson 3–6 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Helgo M.serving54% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Gibson T.

Gibson T.serving68% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Helgo M.

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

Helgo M.Gibson T.

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Serve

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Return

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

Statistics

This season

Helgo M.Gibson T.

1st serve in·Slight edge

55%

64%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

61%

68%

2nd serve points won·Even

47%

49%

Service points won·Slight edge

55%

61%

Return points won·Even

43%

Break points saved·Even

55%

56%

Aces / match·Clear edge

2.7

5.0

Double faults / match·Even

3.3

3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (36 vs 114). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Malene Helgo vs Talia Gibson — W35 Helsinki 1 Quarter-final

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Serve & return on hard

Statistics

Draw

Serve vs return

Serve & return on hard