Polina Iatcenko vs Katarzyna Kawa — Chennai Round of 16

Chennai · WTA · Round of 16
Polina Iatcenko
RUS
Polina Iatcenko
#150WTA
1605ELO
1567Hard ELO
22 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 October 2025
hard
Katarzyna Kawa
POL
Katarzyna Kawa
#142WTA
1664ELO
1489Hard ELO
33 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWWL
Iatcenko P.
6-2 6-3
Kawa K.
Iatcenko P.
662
Kawa K.
230

Polina Iatcenko defeated Katarzyna Kawa 6-2 6-3 in the Chennai round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Katarzyna Kawa came in ranked #142.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Iatcenko P.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Kawa K.

Kawa K.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Iatcenko P.

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
Iatcenko P.Kawa K.
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
47%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
52%
Aces / match·Even
2.4
2.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (76 vs 82). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Iatcenko P.
7.0
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Kawa K.
5.7
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.1+78 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.9Hard Elo 1489
4.5Overall Elo 1605
ELO gap
5.5Overall Elo 1664
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
8.5
Surface form
4.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
8.8
7.0
3-set count
0.0
Prev. match
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
Iatcenko P.Kawa K.
Freshness·Even
100
96

Iatcenko P.: 18 days rest · Kawa K.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 17 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Tjen J.[4]
Birrell K.[7]
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Tjen J.[4]
Tararudee L.
7-667-65
Birrell K.[7]
Garland J.
6-726-37-5
Quarter-finals
Tararudee L.
Iatcenko P.
6-06-2
Tjen J.[4]
Pohankova M.
6-36-1
Birrell K.[7]
Vekic D.[3]
6-46-0
Garland J.
Rodionova A.
6-27-62
R16
Tjen J.[4]
Fruhvirtova L.
2-66-36-2
Rodionova A.
Hunter S.
1-66-47-69
Garland J.
Yamaguchi M.
5-77-57-5
Pohankova M.
Parry D.[9]
6-36-4
Iatcenko P.
Kawa K.
6-26-3
Tararudee L.
Sonmez Z.[1]
2-66-36-3
Birrell K.[7]
Bhamidipaty S.
7-57-62
Vekic D.[3]
Yamalapalli S.
6-26-2
R32
Rodionova A.
Stojanovic N.
6-35-5
Yamaguchi M.
Jones F.[2]
5-76-01-0
Garland J.
Hartono A.
6-46-3
Iatcenko P.
Charaeva A.
6-35-0
Tararudee L.
Timofeeva M.
6-22-0
Yamalapalli S.
Nugroho P.
6-46-2
Hunter S.
Hontama M.
6-706-26-4
Sonmez Z.[1]
Prozorova T.
7-56-4
Tjen J.[4]
Uebelhoer C.
6-46-756-2
Parry D.[9]
Naklo T.
6-26-0
Vekic D.[3]
Adkar V.
6-16-2
Kawa K.
Bronzetti L.[5]
6-76-06-2
Bhamidipaty S.
Rajeshwaran Revathi M.
6-16-4
Fruhvirtova L.
Lew Yan Foon A.
6-26-2
Pohankova M.
Hibino N.
7-56-1
Birrell K.[7]
Bartunkova N.
1-66-16-3