Mei Yamaguchi vs Simona Waltert — Mumbai 125 Round of 16

Mumbai 125 · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
JPN
Mei Yamaguchi
#256WTA
1448ELO
1420Hard ELO
27 yrs · 152 cm
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 February 2025
hard
Simona Waltert
SUI
Simona Waltert
#90WTA
1670ELO
1606Hard ELO
25 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLLLLW
Yamaguchi M.
7-6 2-6 6-4
Waltert S.
Yamaguchi M.
77262
Waltert S.
63641

Mei Yamaguchi defeated Simona Waltert 7-6 2-6 6-4 in the Mumbai 125 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Simona Waltert came in ranked #90.

Key context

  • Match story: Mei Yamaguchi closed it out in three sets, 7–6 2–6 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Yamaguchi M.serving44% hold

wins 48% of points on serve vs Waltert S.

Waltert S.serving54% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Yamaguchi M.

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
Yamaguchi M.Waltert S.
1st serve in·Even
64%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
59%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
47%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Even
1.5
1.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (85 vs 97). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Yamaguchi M.
5.2
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Waltert S.
7.3
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
2.5Hard Elo 1420
Surface ELO
7.5+186 Hard Elo edge
1.8Overall Elo 1448
ELO gap
8.2Overall Elo 1670
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.4
Surface form
7.2
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
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
Yamaguchi M.Waltert S.
Freshness·Clear edge
88
69

Yamaguchi M.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 21 games (7d) · Waltert S.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 66 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Final
Teichmann J.
Sawangkaew M.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Teichmann J.
Rajeshwaran Revathi M.
6-36-1
Sawangkaew M.
Marino R.
6-26-2
Quarter-finals
Rajeshwaran Revathi M.
Yamaguchi M.
6-43-66-2
Sawangkaew M.
Tararudee L.
7-53-66-2
Teichmann J.
Bhamidipaty S.
6-26-2
Marino R.
Hontama M.
6-36-4
R16
Sawangkaew M.
Fruhvirtova L.
4-66-26-0
Rajeshwaran Revathi M.
Diyas Z.
6-33-2
Bhamidipaty S.
Krunic A.
6-46-0
Yamaguchi M.
Waltert S.
7-632-66-4
Tararudee L.
Schmiedlova A.
7-656-4
Hontama M.
Eala A.
7-656-2
Marino R.
Raina A.
7-52-67-65
Teichmann J.
Hartono A.
6-746-36-3
R32
Yamaguchi M.
Glushko L.
6-35-4
Teichmann J.
Bektas E.
6-10-0
Hartono A.
Okamura K.
3-67-645-0
Schmiedlova A.
Smith T.
6-726-46-1
Diyas Z.
Semenistaja D.
6-36-3
Rajeshwaran Revathi M.
Shymanovich I.
6-46-1
Sawangkaew M.
Jakupovic D.
6-36-1
Tararudee L.
Yamalapalli S.
6-34-66-1
Hontama M.
Hibino N.
7-646-2
Eala A.
Saito S.
6-16-0
Raina A.
Adkar V.
6-26-2
Bhamidipaty S.
Pridankina E.
6-16-0
Fruhvirtova L.
Failla J.
6-34-66-4
Krunic A.
Marcinko P.
6-46-2
Waltert S.
Jeanjean L.
3-0
Marino R.
Bejlek S.
6-06-2