Karolina Muchova vs Mccartney KesslerDubai Round of 16

Dubai · WTA · Round of 16
#9WTA
2066ELO
2034Hard ELO
$2.0MYTD
$12MCAREER
29 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 February 2025
hard
#57WTA
1808ELO
1785Hard ELO
$545kYTD
$2.4MCAREER
27 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLLWL
Muchova K.
6-3 1-6 7-6
Kessler M.
Muchova K.
61772
Kessler M.
36651

Karolina Muchova defeated Mccartney Kessler 6-3 1-6 7-6 in the Dubai round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Karolina Muchova came in ranked #9.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Muchova K.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kessler M.

Kessler M.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Muchova K.

Even serve battle

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

Muchova K.Kessler M.
70
Serve
27
44
Return
45

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%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
47%
Service points won·Even
61%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.9
1.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.8
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (61 vs 77). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
95
84
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
91
Break points won·Even
94
95
Deciding sets·Even
98
94
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
59

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.4
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
6.1
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
8.0+250 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.0Hard Elo 1785
8.1Overall Elo 2066
ELO gap
1.9Overall Elo 1808
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
5.0
Surface form
6.3
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
8.1
3-set count
7.0
7.0
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·Dominant
60
96

Muchova K.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 84 games (7d) · Kessler M.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 45%

Draw