Naiktha Bains vs Emily Appleton — W35 Nottingham Semi-final

W35 Nottingham · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
Naiktha Bains
GBR
Naiktha Bains
#433WTA
1354ELO
1349Hard ELO
28 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 May 2025
hard
GBR
Emily Appleton
#532WTA
1278ELO
1230Hard ELO
26 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLLW
Bains N.
6-3 4-6 6-1
Appleton E.
Bains N.
6462
Appleton E.
3611

Naiktha Bains defeated Emily Appleton 6-3 4-6 6-1 in the W35 Nottingham semi-final on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Naiktha Bains came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–3 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Bains N.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Appleton E.

Appleton E.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Bains N.

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
Bains N.Appleton E.
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
52%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.3
5.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 vs 63). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Bains N.
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Appleton E.
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.7+120 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.3Hard Elo 1230
6.4Overall Elo 1354
ELO gap
3.6Overall Elo 1278
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.6
Surface form
7.1
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
7.0
3-set count
7.0
Surface transition
6.0
Context
7.0
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.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Banks A.
Gillan A.
7-51-66-2
Guerrero Alvarez E.
Bains N.
6-27-67
Semi-finals
Banks A.
Rajecki A.
3-66-47-5
Gillan A.
Blake A.
7-56-1
Bains N.
Appleton E.
6-34-66-1
Guerrero Alvarez E.
Banks A.
7-654-66-1
Quarter-finals
Rajecki A.
Xu M.
2-0
Blake A.
John Baptiste L.
6-23-66-2
Gillan A.
Mcbride J.
6-36-3
Banks A.
Piani D.
6-33-66-3
Guerrero Alvarez E.
Black B.
6-46-7126-4
Bains N.
Stojsavljevic M.
6-46-3
Banks A.
Smart H.
6-716-26-2
Appleton E.
Rajecki A.
7-616-1
R16
Xu M.
Weckerle M.
6-14-0
Rajecki A.
Black B.
6-26-0
John Baptiste L.
Mcdonald E.
6-36-1
Piani D.
Ewald W.
6-47-63
Gillan A.
Paszek T.
6-26-3
Mcbride J.
Bains N.
6-45-76-4
Guerrero Alvarez E.
Weckerle M.
6-46-3
Banks A.
Piani D.
6-36-2
Rajecki A.
Dunne K.
6-36-2
Appleton E.
Mcbride J.
6-06-4
Bains N.
Robbe A.
7-626-3
Black B.
Paszek T.
1-66-26-1
Stojsavljevic M.
Hruncakova V.
6-16-4
Smart H.
Stoiber R.
6-42-64-3
R32
Black B.
Ewald W.
6-41-66-0
Stojsavljevic M.
Maloney E.
6-46-4
Rajecki A.
De Zeeuw J.
4-66-47-63
Piani D.
Adams J.
6-27-5
Paszek T.
Ansari C.
6-36-3
Smart H.
Grammatikopoulou V.
6-30-66-1
Mcbride J.
Adeshina E.
6-32-66-3
Bains N.
Nagy A.
6-24-66-3
Appleton E.
Stankiewicz M.
6-756-46-1
Robbe A.
Gillan A.
6-46-2
Banks A.
Hutchinson H.
6-16-4
Dunne K.
Delaunay C.
6-26-1
Guerrero Alvarez E.
Ozeki M.
7-56-4
Hruncakova V.
Blake A.
6-36-3
Stoiber R.
Rushiti A.
6-16-4
Weckerle M.
Daavettila S.
6-16-0