Saba Purtseladze vs Martin Damm — Tbilisi CH Semi-final

Tbilisi CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
GEO4
Saba Purtseladze
#649ATP
1220ELO
1252Hard ELO
24 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 May 2025
hard
Martin Damm
USA
Martin Damm
#106ATP
1706ELO
1657Hard ELO
$338kYTD
$910kCAREER
22 yrs · 203 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWL
Purtseladze S.
7-5 6-7 7-6
Damm M.
Purtseladze S.
764792
Damm M.
577671

Saba Purtseladze defeated Martin Damm 7-5 6-7 7-6 in the Tbilisi CH semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Martin Damm came in ranked #106.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Purtseladze S.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Damm M.

Damm M.serving96% hold

wins 77% of points on serve vs Purtseladze S.

Serve advantage — Damm M.

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
Purtseladze S.Damm M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
80%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
44%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
69%
Return points won·Even
31%
33%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
12.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.9
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (34 vs 73). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Purtseladze S.
2.5
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 108 days (−1.5)
Damm M.
5.0
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 35 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
0.1Hard Elo 1252
Surface ELO
9.9+405 Hard Elo edge
0.0Overall Elo 1220
ELO gap
10.0Overall Elo 1706
10.0No prior meetings
H2H
0.0
2.0
Surface form
2.9
0.0Lost last 7
Win streak
0.0Lost last 10
Fatigue & Travel
Surface transition
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
Purtseladze S.Damm M.
Freshness·Slight edge
81
89

Purtseladze S.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 53 games (7d) · Damm M.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Purtseladze S.[4]
Cina F.[8]
7-656-4
Semi-finals
Purtseladze S.[4]
Damm M.
7-56-747-67
Cina F.[8]
Broom C.
6-26-757-65
Quarter-finals
Damm M.
Loffhagen G.
W/O
Cina F.[8]
Coulibaly E.[3]
6-47-64
Purtseladze S.[4]
Glinka D.
7-655-77-610
Broom C.
Pokorny L.
3-66-46-0
R16
Purtseladze S.[4]
Fomin S.
6-37-64
Glinka D.
Searle H.
7-646-3
Damm M.
Strombachs R.[9]
6-16-3
Coulibaly E.[3]
Bax F.
6-26-747-61
Cina F.[8]
Snitari I.
6-17-5
Loffhagen G.
Simakin I.[2]
6-47-5
Broom C.
Chidekh C.
6-33-66-4
Pokorny L.
Monday J.[1]
7-636-4
R32
Purtseladze S.[4]
Hussey G.
2-67-627-5
Broom C.
Berankis R.[6]
4-66-47-65
Chidekh C.
Karlovskiy E.
6-16-3
Snitari I.
Imamura M.
6-46-1
Fomin S.
Bakshi A.
6-36-756-1
Monday J.[1]
Henning P.
6-43-67-5
Loffhagen G.
Tkemaladze Z.
6-26-1
Glinka D.
Sun F.[5]
6-36-4
Bax F.
Uchida K.
7-636-4
Cina F.[8]
Bar Biryukov P.
6-46-4
Coulibaly E.[3]
Jones M.
6-37-66
Damm M.
Samuel T.
6-747-636-3
Pokorny L.
Gray A.
6-26-3
Simakin I.[2]
Van Wyk K.
6-06-1
Searle H.
Andaloro F.
6-747-626-3
Strombachs R.[9]
Samrej K.
6-46-2