Daria Kasatkina vs Cristina Bucsa — Madrid Round of 64
Daria Kasatkina defeated Cristina Bucsa 5-7 7-6 6-3 in the Madrid round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Cristina Bucsa came in ranked #35, defending last year's round of 128.
Key context
- Match story: Daria Kasatkina dropped the opening set before beating Cristina Bucsa 5–7 7–6 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedKasatkina D. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
11 shared · last 12 monthsKasatkina D. and Bucsa C. faced 11 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Kasatkina D. went 9–4 (69%) against them, Bucsa C. 3–11 (21%). Kasatkina D. came out better against 5 of 10 comparable opponents, Bucsa C. against 1 — though 1 of those edges carries caveats (retirement).
9–469%Kasatkina D. · better vs 5Record vs common opponents3–1121%Bucsa C. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
18–11Sets8–23
131–126Games116–161
1–0Tiebreaks1–0
3–0Deciding sets2–2
vs Rybakina E.#1L1-6 4-6Abu Dhabi · hardL1-6 4-6Abu Dhabi · hard
vs Pegula J.#3L1-6 0-6Tokyo · hardL1-6 2-6Tokyo · hard
vs Kalinskaya A.#22W5-7 6-4 7-5Adelaide · hardL3-6 4-6Dubai · hard
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vs Wang X.#38L4-6 2-6Beijing · hardW5-7 6-0 6-3Abu Dhabi · hard
vs Krejcikova B.#43L3-6 0-6Zhengzhou · hardL3-6 3-6Birmingham · grass
vs Linette M.#80W6-4 6-2Brisbane · hardL3-6 5-7Brisbane · hard- vs Liu C.#97W6-4 6-3Adelaide · hardL1-2Chicago 125 · hard
- vs Kenin S.#107W2-6 6-4 6-4US Open · hardL3-6 7-6 5-7Rome · clay
vs Minnen G.#217W6-3 6-4US Open · hardW5-7 6-3 6-1Brisbane · hard
vs Niemeier J.#461W6-3 6-4Roland Garros · clayW6-4 6-1Bogota · clay- vs Dolehide C.#207Hard to compareW6-1 6-4Wimbledon · grassL2-6 0-6Indian Wells · hard
Head-to-head
1 meeting · Kasatkina D. leads 1–010
- Kasatkina D.April 2024MadridThis matchClay5-7 7-6 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchKasatkina D.Bucsa C.1 857ELO1 8351 775Clay ELO1 5364–6Last 105–526Age26170 cmHeight175 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $15.3M2026 $1.0MEarningsCareer $5.1M2026 $1.0M
Cite this
Daria Kasatkina beat Cristina Bucsa 5-7 7-6 6-3. Umpiry, "Daria Kasatkina vs Cristina Bucsa — Madrid Round of 64", https://umpiry.com/match/2024-04-22/bucsa-vs-kasatkina-madrid-r64?utm_source=cite (as of 22 April 2024).