Alexandra Eala vs Varvara GrachevaNottingham Qualifying Round 1

Nottingham · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#28WTA
1895ELO
1795Grass ELO
$871kYTD
$2.2MCAREER
21 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 June 2025
grass
#95WTA
1810ELO
1641Grass ELO
25 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Eala A.
6-3 3-6 6-3
Gracheva V.
Eala A.
6362
Gracheva V.
3631

Alexandra Eala defeated Varvara Gracheva 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the Nottingham qualifying round 1 on grass. The result followed the form book — Alexandra Eala came in ranked #28, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Alexandra Eala extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Alexandra Eala closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-06-23EastbourneSFgrassAlexandra Eala7-5 2-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Eala A.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Gracheva V.

Gracheva V.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Eala 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
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.0
2.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (88 vs 70). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
77
74
Break points saved·Even
75
76
Break points won·Slight edge
97
87
Deciding sets·Slight edge
82
90
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
79
65

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Form & Matchup
6.0+153 Grass Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.0Grass Elo 1641
5.3Overall Elo 1895
ELO gap
4.7Overall Elo 1810
5.0
H2H
5.0
5.6
Surface form
4.4
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
4.0
3-set count
Surface transition
3.0
Context
6.0
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

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Freshness·
84

Eala A.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 29 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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