Paula Badosa vs Simona HalepMiami Round of 128

Miami · WTA · Round of 128
#115WTA
1780ELO
1748Hard ELO
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 March 2024
hard
34 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Badosa P.
1-6 6-4 6-3
Halep S.
Badosa P.
1662
Halep S.
6431

Paula Badosa defeated Simona Halep 1-6 6-4 6-3 in the Miami round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Simona Halep came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Paula Badosa claimed a first win over Simona Halep in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-06-27WimbledonR16grassSimona Halep6-1 6-2
2022-04-28MadridR32claySimona Halep6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Badosa P.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Halep S.

Halep S.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Badosa P.

Serve advantage — Badosa P.

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

Badosa P.Halep S.
21
Serve
19
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·Even
58%
62%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
69%
56%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
51%
Return points won·Even
44%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
51%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.5
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (104 vs 5). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
93
89
Break points saved·Slight edge
95
87
Break points won·Slight edge
94
100
Deciding sets·Even
95
98
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
94
82

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Injury return: 28 days (−0.3)
5.3
Clear underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Injury return: 581 days (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
4.6
Surface form
8.0
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
6.1
Country comfort
6.4
Context
6.0
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·
63

Badosa P.: 2 days rest · 5 matches, 98 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
30°CDrizzle
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 61%

Draw