Ayana Akli vs Elvina Kalieva — W50 Santo Domingo Round of 32

W50 Santo Domingo · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
USA
Ayana Akli
#301WTA
1381ELO
1397Hard ELO
25 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 March 2025
hard
USA
Elvina Kalieva
#136WTA
1569ELO
1540Hard ELO
22 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLLW
Akli A.
6-2 7-6
Kalieva E.
Akli A.
6772
Kalieva E.
260–

Ayana Akli defeated Elvina Kalieva 6-2 7-6 in the W50 Santo Domingo round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elvina Kalieva came in ranked #136.

Key context

  • Match story: Ayana Akli closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Akli A.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Kalieva E.

Kalieva E.serving49% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Akli A.

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
Akli A.Kalieva E.
1st serve in·Clear edge
69%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.9
3.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
4.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (79 vs 88). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Akli A.
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Kalieva E.
5.5
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
10.0No prior meetings
H2H
0.0
6.1
Surface form
4.4
Win streak
0.0Lost last 4
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
Akli A.Kalieva E.
Freshness·
—
100

Kalieva E.: 17 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Branstine C.
Sanchez A.
6-16-3
Semi-finals
Sanchez A.
Vandewinkel H.
6-36-3
Branstine C.
Cross K.
4-66-02-0
Quarter-finals
Sanchez A.
Urhobo A.
6-14-67-5
Vandewinkel H.
Ngounoue C.
3-67-626-3
R16
Branstine C.
Brace C.
7-56-3
Urhobo A.
Sonobe W.
7-626-2
Daavettila S.
Boskovic L.
6-46-766-4
Vandewinkel H.
Tkacheva M.
4-66-36-0
Ngounoue C.
Guerrero Alvarez E.
6-27-63
Sanchez A.
Mcdonald E.
6-05-76-2
Banks A.
Helgo M.
6-46-3
Cross K.
Akli A.
6-26-4
R32
Ngounoue C.
Sieg M.
6-36-3
Boskovic L.
Tikhonova A.
4-67-57-61
Vandewinkel H.
Yamalapalli S.
6-26-2
Helgo M.
Ito A.
6-04-66-3
Sonobe W.
Ishii S.
6-16-4
Daavettila S.
Fung S.
3-66-36-3
Branstine C.
Lim J.
6-27-66
Banks A.
Rodriguez V.
6-13-66-1
Sanchez A.
Jorge M.
7-57-63
Brace C.
Tan H.
6-36-2
Urhobo A.
Loeb J.
6-06-0
Cross K.
Burgic E.
6-46-3
Guerrero Alvarez E.
Jorge F.
1-66-46-0
Akli A.
Kalieva E.
6-27-60
Tkacheva M.
Ma L.
6-31-67-61
Mcdonald E.
Mateas M.
6-42-1
R64
Sonobe W.
Rajecki A.
6-746-16-2
Sieg M.
Clarke S.
6-36-2
Helgo M.
Portillo Ramirez M.
6-26-4
Yamalapalli S.
Malik T.
6-06-2
Lim J.
Stojsavljevic M.
7-606-716-2
Daavettila S.
Failla J.
7-646-1
Tikhonova A.
Piotti M.
6-16-0
Ma L.
Hu V.
6-16-3
Loeb J.
Colling S.
6-46-746-1
Akli A.
Rosca C.
6-06-3
Burgic E.
Reami A.
7-57-5
Guerrero Alvarez E.
Lene E.
6-26-2
Brace C.
Villet M.
6-36-2
Rodriguez V.
Motosono K.
6-36-1
Mcdonald E.
Fedotova A.
6-16-3
Sanchez A.
Bartashevich Y.
1-66-36-0