Yuliia Starodubtseva vs Carol ZhaoBeijing Qualifying Round 1

Beijing · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#61WTA
1759ELO
1668Hard ELO
26 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 25 September 2024
hard
#547WTA
1390ELO
1400Hard ELO
31 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Starodubtseva Y.
6-2 6-2
Zhao C.
Starodubtseva Y.
662
Zhao C.
22

Yuliia Starodubtseva defeated Carol Zhao 6-2 6-2 in the Beijing qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Yuliia Starodubtseva came in ranked #61.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Starodubtseva Y.serving61% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Zhao C.

Zhao C.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Starodubtseva Y.

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

Serve & return on hard

Starodubtseva Y.Zhao C.
9
Serve
51
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
62%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
40%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
53%
Aces / match·Even
1.9
2.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
5.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (140 vs 67). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
75
10
Break points saved·Dominant
89
19
Break points won·Dominant
95
63
Deciding sets·Dominant
66
40
Tiebreaks·Dominant
76
30

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.8
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
3.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
8.4+268 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
1.6Hard Elo 1400
9.4Overall Elo 1759
ELO gap
0.6Overall Elo 1390
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
8.0
Surface form
6.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
8.4
Prev. match
8.0
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
Freshness·Even
97
95

Starodubtseva Y.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Zhao C.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast