Dominika Salkova vs Julia Grabher — Us Open Qualifying Round 1

Us Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
CZE
Dominika Salkova
#126WTA
1618ELO
1614Hard ELO
22 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 August 2025
hard
Julia Grabher
AUT
Julia Grabher
#116WTA
1613ELO
1486Hard ELO
30 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLWLL
Salkova D.
7-5 3-6 6-2
Grabher J.
Salkova D.
7362
Grabher J.
5621

Dominika Salkova defeated Julia Grabher 7-5 3-6 6-2 in the Us Open qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Julia Grabher came in ranked #116, but Dominika Salkova had arrived on a 3-match winning run.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Salkova D.serving42% hold

wins 47% of points on serve vs Grabher J.

Grabher J.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Salkova D.

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
Salkova D.Grabher J.
1st serve in·Even
63%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
62%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
42%
47%
Service points won·Even
54%
57%
Return points won·Even
46%
47%
Break points saved·Even
54%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.8
1.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.5
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (78 vs 94). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Salkova D.Grabher J.
Clutch Rating·Even
58
55
Break points saved·Dominant
75
39
Break points won·Even
87
91
Deciding sets·Slight edge
75
83
Tiebreaks·Dominant
26
62

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Salkova D.
6.1
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)
Grabher J.
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.4+128 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.6Hard Elo 1486
4.7Overall Elo 1618
ELO gap
5.3Overall Elo 1613
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
7.1
Surface form
3.4
7.03-match win streak
Win streak
0.0
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
Salkova D.Grabher J.
Freshness·Slight edge
94
86

Salkova D.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d) · Grabher J.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 35 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q3
Valentova T.
Rus A.
6-26-2
Tjen J.
Ito A.
6-16-2
Galfi D.
Udvardy P.
6-36-4
Hon P.
Vandewinkel H.
6-36-3
Shibahara E.
Gracheva V.
6-06-4
Volynets K.
Fett J.
5-76-26-3
Jimenez Kasintseva V.
Jones E.
7-57-67
Wang X.
Charaeva A.
6-44-66-2
Selekhmeteva O.
Akli A.
7-52-66-2
Marino R.
Salkova D.
6-32-66-1
Inoue H.
Stefanini L.
7-646-1
Liu C.
Erjavec V.
7-56-4
Jones F.
Hartono A.
6-26-4
Aiava D.
Seidel E.
5-76-17-66
Zhang S.
Wei S.
6-16-3
Semenistaja D.
Klimovicova L.
6-37-60
Q2
Hartono A.
Gadecki O.
6-44-66-4
Tjen J.
Chwalinska M.
7-57-5
Vandewinkel H.
Tomova V.
3-67-56-4
Hon P.
Niemeier J.
6-46-3
Volynets K.
Honer A.
6-26-741-0
Fett J.
Andrianjafitrimo T.
6-757-56-4
Aiava D.
Mikulskyte J.
2-66-16-4
Wei S.
Romero Gormaz L.
4-66-16-1
Jones E.
Pigossi L.
6-46-4
Charaeva A.
Marcinko P.
1-66-17-5
Wang X.
Martic P.
7-56-4
Marino R.
Hontama M.
6-12-66-1
Selekhmeteva O.
Shymanovich I.
6-26-3
Salkova D.
Dmitruk K.
6-35-77-68
Inoue H.
Waltert S.
6-36-2
Liu C.
Inglis M.
6-37-5
Erjavec V.
Brace C.
6-46-4
Jones F.
Gorgodze E.
6-17-611
Valentova T.
Prozorova T.
7-56-1
Rus A.
Burrage J.
6-746-46-4
Ito A.
Maristany Zuleta De Reales G.
6-01-66-1
Galfi D.
Crawley F.
6-26-2
Udvardy P.
Leonard M.
6-26-1
Gracheva V.
Wurth T.
7-56-2
Shibahara E.
Pridankina E.
7-657-67
Seidel E.
Vickery S.
6-16-2
Zhang S.
Vidmanova D.
6-46-0
Jimenez Kasintseva V.
Sharma A.
2-66-36-3
Semenistaja D.
Cabrera L.
6-16-2
Klimovicova L.
Ponchet J.
6-36-3
Akli A.
Dart H.
7-646-1
Stefanini L.
Zhao C.
6-16-4
Q1
Jones F.
Hruncakova V.
6-36-4
Gorgodze E.
Watson H.
3-66-36-4
Hartono A.
Sanchez A.
2-66-46-3
Gadecki O.
Koevermans A.
3-66-36-1
Valentova T.
Barthel M.
6-26-4
Burrage J.
Tig P.
6-46-0
Rus A.
Martinez Cirez C.
6-46-2
Ito A.
Friedsam A.
6-45-76-3
Chwalinska M.
Pedone G.
6-26-0
Tjen J.
Lepchenko V.
6-36-1
Maristany Zuleta De Reales G.
Rakotomanga Rajaonah T.
6-27-64
Galfi D.
Urhobo A.
6-26-4
Udvardy P.
Ormaechea P.
6-46-1
Tomova V.
Burillo Escorihuela I.
6-36-0
Niemeier J.
Saville D.
6-06-2
Hon P.
Brancaccio N.
7-56-4
Gracheva V.
Brengle M.
7-56-3
Wurth T.
Rodionova A.
6-17-5
Pridankina E.
Palicova B.
5-76-36-4
Shibahara E.
Day K.
7-56-1
Volynets K.
Costoulas S.
6-36-4
Honer A.
Osuigwe W.
6-26-3
Andrianjafitrimo T.
Hercog P.
5-76-26-4
Aiava D.
Bejlek S.
6-44-66-4
Mikulskyte J.
Okamura K.
6-37-5
Zhang S.
Stoiana M.
7-56-3
Vidmanova D.
Iyengar M.
6-16-2
Wei S.
Cengiz B.
6-26-2
Romero Gormaz L.
Naef C.
6-46-4
Jones E.
Pera B.
6-14-66-2
Pigossi L.
Zidansek T.
5-77-626-3
Sharma A.
Radivojevic L.
7-56-4
Jimenez Kasintseva V.
Nguyen A.
6-27-5
Marcinko P.
Gao X.
6-26-1
Charaeva A.
Ekstrand M.
6-36-4
Martic P.
Fruhvirtova L.
6-36-0
Semenistaja D.
Lazaro Garcia A.
2-66-27-5
Cabrera L.
Oliynykova O.
6-26-4
Ponchet J.
Mandlik E.
6-46-2
Dart H.
Todoni A.
7-56-737-66
Shymanovich I.
Kraus S.
6-32-67-5
Salkova D.
Grabher J.
7-53-66-2
Hontama M.
Penickova K.
6-04-67-64
Marino R.
Tararudee L.
6-32-67-5
Zhao C.
Carle M.
7-686-2
Brace C.
Hibino N.
2-66-36-3
Erjavec V.
Timofeeva M.
6-36-1
Vickery S.
Soboleva A.
7-57-5
Stefanini L.
Diatchenko V.
7-666-2
Inoue H.
Davis L.
6-16-2
Waltert S.
Snigur D.
4-66-16-2
Prozorova T.
Trevisan M.
6-36-3
Crawley F.
Chirico L.
6-26-3
Leonard M.
Nahimana S.
6-36-4
Vandewinkel H.
Stakusic M.
6-36-2
Fett J.
Garland J.
6-26-4
Seidel E.
Von Deichmann K.
6-36-2
Wang X.
Branstine C.
3-66-36-3
Klimovicova L.
Korneeva A.
7-646-726-4
Akli A.
Vedder E.
7-56-2
Selekhmeteva O.
Riera J.
2-66-06-3
Dmitruk K.
Juvan K.
7-56-4
Liu C.
Kawa K.
6-16-3
Inglis M.
Hunter S.
6-36-4