Mona Barthel vs Nuria BrancaccioLjubljana 125 Round of 16

Ljubljana 125 · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#208WTA
1551ELO
1500Clay ELO
36 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 September 2025
clay
#170WTA
1494ELO
1486Clay ELO
26 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Barthel M.
6-7 6-4 6-3
Brancaccio N.
Barthel M.
67662
Brancaccio N.
79431

Mona Barthel defeated Nuria Brancaccio 6-7 6-4 6-3 in the Ljubljana 125 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nuria Brancaccio came in ranked #170, defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Barthel M.serving42% hold

wins 47% of points on serve vs Brancaccio N.

Brancaccio N.serving42% hold

wins 47% of points on serve vs Barthel M.

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·Clear edge
56%
72%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
48%
Break points saved·Even
56%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
1.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.6
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (77 vs 73). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
31
12
Break points saved·Dominant
59
30
Break points won·Dominant
68
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
48
16
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
18
12

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.6+14 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
5.4Clay Elo 1486
5.4Overall Elo 1551
ELO gap
4.6Overall Elo 1494
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.9
Surface form
7.6
0.0Lost last 3
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
7.0
3-set count
7.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
7.0

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·Slight edge
94
100

Barthel M.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d) · Brancaccio N.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast