Coco Gauff vs Paula BadosaRome Round of 16

Rome · WTA · Round of 16
#7WTA
2071ELO
2018Clay ELO
$2.9MYTD
$33MCAREER
22 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 May 2024
clay
#141WTA
1780ELO
1684Clay ELO
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLLWWL
Gauff C.
5-7 6-4 6-1
Badosa P.
Gauff C.
5662
Badosa P.
7411

Coco Gauff defeated Paula Badosa 5-7 6-4 6-1 in the Rome round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Coco Gauff came in ranked #7, defending last year's round of 32. Coco Gauff narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

Head to head

25
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-06-17BerlinR16grassPaula Badosa1-6 6-3 6-2
2025-01-13Australian OpenQFhardPaula Badosa7-5 6-4
2024-09-25BeijingSFhardCoco Gauff4-6 6-4 6-2
2023-04-24MadridR32clayPaula Badosa6-3 6-0
2022-08-01San JoseQFhardPaula Badosa7-6(4) 6-2
2022-02-21DohaR16hardCoco Gauff6-2 6-3
2021-10-06Indian WellsR32hardPaula Badosa6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Gauff C.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Badosa P.

Badosa P.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Gauff C.

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·Even
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Even
48%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.2
4.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
6.4
5.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (151 vs 104). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
99
93
Break points saved·Even
96
95
Break points won·Slight edge
100
94
Deciding sets·Slight edge
100
95
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
99
94

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.7
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
5.5
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
9.3+334 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
0.7Clay Elo 1684
8.9Overall Elo 2071
ELO gap
1.1Overall Elo 1780
0.0
H2H
10.0
6.8
Surface form
5.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
7.2
Minutes 14d
8.8
7.0
3-set count
7.0
6.0
Prev. match
7.0
Context
6.0
Defending pts
7.0

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·Even
60
58

Gauff C.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 85 games (7d) · Badosa P.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 98 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 56%

Draw