Xinyu Gao vs Laura SiegemundUnited Cup Round Robin

United Cup · WTA · Round Robin
#260WTA
1504ELO
1492Hard ELO
28 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Friday, 27 December 2024
hard
#40WTA
1769ELO
1713Hard ELO
$736kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWL
Gao X.
6-1 3-6 6-3
Siegemund L.
Gao X.
6362
Siegemund L.
1631

Xinyu Gao defeated Laura Siegemund 6-1 3-6 6-3 in the United Cup round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Laura Siegemund came in ranked #40, defending last year's round-robin.

Key context

  • Match story: Xinyu Gao closed it out in three sets, 6–1 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Gao X.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Siegemund L.

Siegemund L.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Gao X.

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

Gao X.Siegemund L.
Serve
11
Return
46

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
73%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.6
0.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (89 vs 102). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
31
64
Break points saved·Dominant
43
80
Break points won·Even
88
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
33
76
Tiebreaks·
33

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.2
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 60 days (−0.7)
5.6
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 44 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
2.7Hard Elo 1492
Surface ELO
7.3+221 Hard Elo edge
2.4Overall Elo 1504
ELO gap
7.6Overall Elo 1769
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.1
Surface form
5.1
Win streak
0.0
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·
98

Siegemund L.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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