Linda Noskova vs Mccartney KesslerTokyo Round of 16

Tokyo · WTA · Round of 16
#12WTA
1976ELO
1913Hard ELO
$1.3MYTD
$5.9MCAREER
21 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 October 2025
hard
#57WTA
1808ELO
1785Hard ELO
$545kYTD
$2.4MCAREER
27 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLLWL
Noskova L.
5-7 6-3 6-4
Kessler M.
Noskova L.
5662
Kessler M.
7341

Linda Noskova defeated Mccartney Kessler 5-7 6-3 6-4 in the Tokyo round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Linda Noskova came in ranked #12. Linda Noskova extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-03-18MiamiR64hardMccartney Kessler2-6 7-5 7-6(4)
2024-01-15Australian OpenR64hardLinda Noskova6-3 1-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Noskova L.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kessler M.

Kessler M.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Noskova L.

Even serve battle

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

Noskova L.Kessler M.
66
Serve
27
0
Return
45

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
57%
Return points won·Even
41%
45%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.3
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
3.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
90
84
Break points saved·Slight edge
97
91
Break points won·Even
92
95
Deciding sets·Even
98
94
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
58

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.8
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.3+128 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.7Hard Elo 1785
6.6Overall Elo 1976
ELO gap
3.4Overall Elo 1808
4.6
H2H
5.4
6.1
Surface form
6.2
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
5.7
Minutes 14d
5.9
7.0
3-set count
7.0
8.0
Prev. match
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

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·Dominant
52
97

Noskova L.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 93 games (7d) · Kessler M.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
20°COvercast
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 81%