Katarzyna Kawa vs Darja SemenistajaBuenos Aires 125 Quarter-final

Buenos Aires 125 · WTA · Quarter-final
#142WTA
1664ELO
1662Clay ELO
33 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 November 2024
clay
#103WTA
1654ELO
1636Clay ELO
23 yrs · 169 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
Kawa K.
3-6 7-5 6-4
Semenistaja D.
Kawa K.
3762
Semenistaja D.
6541

Katarzyna Kawa defeated Darja Semenistaja 3-6 7-5 6-4 in the Buenos Aires 125 quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Darja Semenistaja came in ranked #103, but Katarzyna Kawa had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 6 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kawa K.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Semenistaja D.

Semenistaja D.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Kawa K.

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·Slight edge
59%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
55%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
52%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
1.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (116 vs 165). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
51
76
Break points saved·Dominant
15
52
Break points won·Even
93
96
Deciding sets·Slight edge
87
94
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
79
98

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
4.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
5.1+26 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.9Clay Elo 1636
4.8Overall Elo 1664
ELO gap
5.2Overall Elo 1654
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.6
Surface form
6.8
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
6.0
Surface transition
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
94

Kawa K.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Semenistaja D.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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