Jule Niemeier vs Nao HibinoMiami Qualifying Round 1

Miami · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#510WTA
1418ELO
1423Hard ELO
26 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 March 2024
hard
#246WTA
1560ELO
1523Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLWWL
Niemeier J.
7-6 2-6 6-4
Hibino N.
Niemeier J.
77262
Hibino N.
65641

Jule Niemeier defeated Nao Hibino 7-6 2-6 6-4 in the Miami qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nao Hibino came in ranked #246, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jule Niemeier claimed a first win over Nao Hibino in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jule Niemeier closed it out in three sets, 7–6 2–6 6–4.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-12-30AucklandR32hardNao Hibino6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Niemeier J.serving49% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Hibino N.

Hibino N.serving54% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Niemeier J.

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·Clear edge
54%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
42%
47%
Service points won·Even
53%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
48%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
7.2
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (95 vs 134). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
12
52
Break points saved·Slight edge
33
39
Break points won·Slight edge
82
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
9
66
Tiebreaks·Dominant
42
81

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.0Hard Elo 1423
Surface ELO
6.0+100 Hard Elo edge
3.7Overall Elo 1418
ELO gap
6.3Overall Elo 1560
5.0
H2H
5.0
6.9
Surface form
6.6
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
7.8
3-set count
0.0
9.0
Prev. match
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·
100

Hibino N.: 17 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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