Kayla Cross vs Mingge Xu — W50 Evora Round of 16

W50 Evora · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
CAN
Kayla Cross
#197WTA
1432ELO
1433Hard ELO
21 yrs · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 September 2025
hard
GBR
Mingge Xu
1405ELO
1377Hard ELO
18 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWLL
Cross K.
6-4 1-6 6-3
Xu M.
Cross K.
6162
Xu M.
4631

Kayla Cross defeated Mingge Xu 6-4 1-6 6-3 in the W50 Evora round of 16 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Kayla Cross closed it out in three sets, 6–4 1–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Cross K.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Xu M.

Xu M.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Cross K.

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
Cross K.Xu M.
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.5
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.3
4.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (65 vs 48). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Cross K.
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
Xu M.
5.1
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)
Form & Matchup
6.0+56 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.0Hard Elo 1377
5.9Overall Elo 1432
ELO gap
4.1Overall Elo 1405
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
3.2
Surface form
5.8
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
Cross K.Xu M.
Freshness·Slight edge
86
97

Cross K.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 33 games (7d) · Xu M.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Korneeva A.
Quevedo K.
6-36-1
Semi-finals
Quevedo K.
Voloshchuk A.
6-21-66-3
Korneeva A.
Cross K.
6-766-36-4
Quarter-finals
Quevedo K.
Tomase E.
6-46-4
Voloshchuk A.
Sebov K.
7-626-4
Cross K.
Jorge F.
3-64-0
Korneeva A.
Dmitruk K.
6-36-1
R16
Cross K.
Xu M.
6-41-66-3
Tomase E.
Milovanovic E.
7-56-2
Quevedo K.
Robbe A.
6-16-2
Voloshchuk A.
Jorge M.
6-46-1
Jorge F.
Lewis M.
6-37-63
Korneeva A.
Guerrero Alvarez E.
6-06-3
Sebov K.
Rajecki A.
6-16-1
Dmitruk K.
Lahey A.
6-24-66-3
R32
Xu M.
Martinez Vaquero M.
3-66-16-3
Voloshchuk A.
Nozdrachova M.
6-06-0
Cross K.
Robinson J.
6-46-1
Sebov K.
Belgraver J.
6-46-4
Quevedo K.
Defalco J.
6-30-0
Rajecki A.
Brune Olsen A.
6-32-67-67
Tomase E.
Knutson G.
6-36-4
Guerrero Alvarez E.
Murta I.
3-66-16-3
Robbe A.
Matias M.
6-46-0
Jorge M.
Walker B.
6-16-1
Jorge F.
Lee C.
6-14-66-4
Korneeva A.
Aksu A.
6-46-0
Dmitruk K.
Veldman K.
6-33-66-3
Lewis M.
Rapolu M.
6-35-76-1
Lahey A.
Mcdonald E.
3-66-26-4
Milovanovic E.
Yardley S.
6-26-1