Linda Fruhvirtova vs Lucrezia StefaniniBirmingham 125 Quarter-final

Birmingham 125 · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
#184WTA
1625ELO
1528Grass ELO
21 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 June 2025
grass
#145WTA
1527ELO
1492Grass ELO
28 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLWLW
Fruhvirtova L.
6-4 6-3
Stefanini L.
Fruhvirtova L.
662
Stefanini L.
43

Linda Fruhvirtova defeated Lucrezia Stefanini 6-4 6-3 in the Birmingham 125 quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Lucrezia Stefanini came in ranked #145, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Linda Fruhvirtova claimed a first win over Lucrezia Stefanini in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-07-24WarsawR32clayLucrezia Stefanini6-1 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Fruhvirtova L.serving53% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Stefanini L.

Stefanini L.serving51% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Fruhvirtova L.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
71%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
53%
Return points won·Even
45%
47%
Break points saved·Even
54%
51%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.7
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (74 vs 82). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
28
32
Break points saved·Clear edge
49
26
Break points won·Clear edge
75
96
Deciding sets·Slight edge
49
60
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
14
19

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.2
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
4.8
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Form & Matchup
5.8+36 Grass Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.2Grass Elo 1492
6.2Overall Elo 1625
ELO gap
3.8Overall Elo 1527
5.0
H2H
5.0
4.7
Surface form
4.2
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
7.03-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
3-set count
7.0
3.0
Surface transition
3.0
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·Clear edge
100
83

Fruhvirtova L.: 20 days rest · Stefanini L.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 44 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast