Katie Boulter defeated Petra Martic 6-1 7-6 in the Eastbourne round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Petra Martic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Katie Boulter claimed a first win over Petra Martic in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Boulter K. took it in straight sets.
Boulter K. and Martic P. faced 6 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Boulter K. went 8–1 (89%) against them, Martic P. 4–3 (57%). Boulter K. came out clearly better against 3 of 5 comparable opponents, Martic P. against 1 — though 1 of those edges carries caveats (lower-tier event).
Katie Boulter beat Petra Martic 6-1 7-6. Umpiry, "Katie Boulter vs Petra Martic — Eastbourne Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2024-06-24/boulter-vs-martic-eastbourne-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 24 June 2024).