Varvara Lepchenko vs Haruka KajiMidland 125 Round of 16

Midland 125 · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#172WTA
1578ELO
1559Hard ELO
40 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 November 2024
hard
#258WTA
1421ELO
1412Hard ELO
31 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lepchenko V.
6-7 6-4 6-4
Kaji H.
Lepchenko V.
65662
Kaji H.
77441

Varvara Lepchenko defeated Haruka Kaji 6-7 6-4 6-4 in the Midland 125 round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Varvara Lepchenko came in ranked #172, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Lepchenko V.serving51% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Kaji H.

Kaji H.serving51% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Lepchenko V.

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
66%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
43%
46%
Break points saved·Even
55%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.0
1.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (146 vs 89). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
47
56
Break points saved·Clear edge
64
52
Break points won·Dominant
65
91
Deciding sets·Even
72
69
Tiebreaks·
39

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
5.9
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.9
Surface form
4.2
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
8.4
Minutes 14d
7.0
3-set count
7.0
9.0
Prev. match
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·
44

Lepchenko V.: 1 day rest · 6 matches, 149 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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