Jule Niemeier vs Eva LysIndian Wells Qualifying Round 2

Indian Wells · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#510WTA
1418ELO
1423Hard ELO
26 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 5 March 2025
hard
#76WTA
1791ELO
1770Hard ELO
24 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Niemeier J.
6-4 6-3
Lys E.
Niemeier J.
662
Lys E.
43

Jule Niemeier defeated Eva Lys 6-4 6-3 in the Indian Wells qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Eva Lys came in ranked #76. Jule Niemeier extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Jule Niemeier closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-07-11LausanneR16clayJule Niemeier6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Niemeier J.serving45% hold

wins 48% of points on serve vs Lys E.

Lys E.serving54% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Niemeier J.

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

Niemeier J.Lys E.
Serve
11
Return
81

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
53%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
44%
Service points won·Even
53%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
46%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.4
0.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
8.2
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (51 vs 62). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
12
60
Break points saved·Clear edge
33
57
Break points won·Clear edge
82
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
9
66
Tiebreaks·
42

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.5
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
8.0
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
0.7Hard Elo 1423
Surface ELO
9.3+347 Hard Elo edge
0.4Overall Elo 1418
ELO gap
9.6Overall Elo 1791
5.0
H2H
5.0
2.2
Surface form
6.9
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Prev. match
6.0
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

Lys E.: 11 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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