Emina Bektas vs Solana Sierra — Cincinnati Qualifying Round 2

Cincinnati · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
USA
Emina Bektas
#581WTA
1510ELO
1482Hard ELO
33 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWWLL
0 — 0
Sets
Thursday, 7 August 2025
hard
Solana Sierra
ARG
Solana Sierra
#56WTA
1783ELO
1657Hard ELO
22 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWLWW
Bektas E.
6-3 7-5
Sierra S.
Bektas E.
672
Sierra S.
35–

Emina Bektas defeated Solana Sierra 6-3 7-5 in the Cincinnati qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Solana Sierra came in ranked #56.

Key context

  • Match story: Emina Bektas closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Bektas E.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Sierra S.

Sierra S.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Bektas E.

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

Serve & return on hard

Bektas E.Sierra S.
—
Serve
12
—
Return
6

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Bektas E.Sierra S.
1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
61%
57%
Return points won·Even
41%
45%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.3
2.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (38 vs 71). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Bektas E.Sierra S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
44
86
Break points saved·Even
82
81
Break points won·Dominant
35
96
Deciding sets·Clear edge
71
92
Tiebreaks·Dominant
44
88

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Bektas E.
5.1
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Sierra S.
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 38 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
3.4Hard Elo 1482
Surface ELO
6.6+176 Hard Elo edge
2.7Overall Elo 1510
ELO gap
7.3Overall Elo 1783
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
3.8
Surface form
5.0
0.0
Win streak
7.03-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
Surface transition
7.0
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
Bektas E.Sierra S.
Freshness·
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92

Sierra S.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Ruzic A.
Hozumi E.
6-36-1
Osuigwe W.
Bucsa C.
6-36-3
Siegemund L.
Guo H.
6-26-756-3
Rakhimova K.
Marino R.
3-66-47-5
Bektas E.
Sierra S.
6-37-5
Seidel E.
Hon P.
5-76-36-4
Gracheva V.
Jovic I.
6-36-4
Ngounoue C.
Yuan Y.
3-66-46-3
Jeanjean L.
Masarova R.
6-36-4
Tomova V.
Jacquemot E.
6-46-1
Inglis M.
Zakharova A.
4-66-26-2
Ito A.
Galfi D.
6-36-4
Q1
Siegemund L.
Aiava D.
6-16-1
Guo H.
Todoni A.
6-16-0
Rakhimova K.
Burrage J.
7-686-2
Marino R.
Mandlik E.
6-27-62
Sierra S.
Trevisan M.
6-36-4
Bektas E.
Kawa K.
6-16-1
Hon P.
Cocciaretto E.
6-46-4
Seidel E.
Lepchenko V.
6-26-1
Jovic I.
Eikeri U.
7-56-2
Gracheva V.
Buzarnescu M.
6-06-2
Yuan Y.
Sharma A.
6-46-2
Ngounoue C.
Gadecki O.
6-726-36-3
Ruzic A.
Arconada U.
6-26-4
Hozumi E.
Shibahara E.
6-44-66-2
Bucsa C.
Mateas M.
6-16-1
Osuigwe W.
Sasnovich A.
7-646-4
Jeanjean L.
Zhao C.
6-14-66-3
Masarova R.
Davis L.
6-26-4
Jacquemot E.
Juvan K.
2-67-57-5
Tomova V.
Chirico L.
6-26-1
Inglis M.
Parrizas Diaz N.
1-67-656-2
Zakharova A.
Watson H.
6-26-3
Galfi D.
Hibino N.
2-66-36-3
Ito A.
Krunic A.
4-66-46-2