Taylah Preston vs Maria Timofeeva — Rome Qualifying Round 1

Rome · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
AUS
Taylah Preston
#117WTA
1600ELO
1397Clay ELO
20 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 May 2024
clay
Maria Timofeeva
UZB
Maria Timofeeva
#79WTA
1696ELO
1688Clay ELO
22 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWWWW
Preston T.
6-4 6-2
Timofeeva M.
Preston T.
662
Timofeeva M.
42–

Taylah Preston defeated Maria Timofeeva 6-4 6-2 in the Rome qualifying round 1 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Timofeeva came in ranked #79.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Preston T.serving39% hold

wins 46% of points on serve vs Timofeeva M.

Timofeeva M.serving39% hold

wins 46% of points on serve vs Preston T.

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
Preston T.Timofeeva M.
1st serve in·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
47%
47%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Even
1.4
1.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.0
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (138 vs 124). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Preston T.Timofeeva M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
38
54
Break points saved·Clear edge
54
76
Break points won·Even
96
96
Deciding sets·Dominant
28
59
Tiebreaks·
—
20

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Preston T.
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Timofeeva M.
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
3.2Clay Elo 1397
Surface ELO
6.8+291 Clay Elo edge
5.4Overall Elo 1600
ELO gap
4.6Overall Elo 1696
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
Surface form
6.0
Fatigue & Travel
7.0
3-set count
4.0
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
Preston T.Timofeeva M.
Freshness·Slight edge
100
95

Preston T.: 20 days rest · Timofeeva M.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Gracheva V.
Cristian J.
3-66-26-3
Fruhvirtova B.
Dodin O.
6-46-3
Fruhvirtova L.
Golubic V.
6-17-64
Pera B.
Bondar A.
3-66-46-2
Tauson C.
Danilovic O.
6-26-0
Zarazua R.
Tomova V.
6-42-67-65
Carle M.
Preston T.
4-66-46-1
Siegemund L.
Riera J.
6-46-4
Volynets K.
Starodubtseva Y.
4-66-46-4
Sramkova R.
Semenistaja D.
6-36-4
Masarova R.
Pigossi L.
6-736-37-5
Sasnovich A.
Krunic A.
7-56-2
Q1
Siegemund L.
Ricci B.
6-36-3
Cristian J.
Baptiste H.
4-67-56-3
Gracheva V.
Alvisi E.
6-16-1
Dodin O.
Galfi D.
5-76-06-3
Fruhvirtova B.
Niemeier J.
6-06-2
Golubic V.
Ambrosio S.
4-66-46-3
Fruhvirtova L.
Miyazaki Y.
6-17-62
Pera B.
Watson H.
7-606-3
Bondar A.
Mandlik E.
6-44-66-2
Tauson C.
Sharma A.
6-44-67-62
Danilovic O.
Rakhimova K.
6-26-0
Tomova V.
Abbagnato A.
6-36-1
Zarazua R.
Parrizas Diaz N.
6-36-3
Carle M.
Arango E.
6-37-5
Preston T.
Timofeeva M.
6-46-2
Riera J.
Vickery S.
6-14-1
Starodubtseva Y.
Ferro F.
6-37-5
Volynets K.
Ruggeri J.
6-27-65
Sramkova R.
Dart H.
6-26-3
Semenistaja D.
Bouzas Maneiro J.
4-66-07-5
Masarova R.
Rocchetti S.
6-27-62
Pigossi L.
Andreeva E.
6-36-3
Krunic A.
Bai Z.
2-67-56-2
Sasnovich A.
Parks A.
6-16-1