Olivia Gadecki vs Ann Li — Brisbane Round of 64

Brisbane · WTA · Round of 64
AUS
Olivia Gadecki
#251WTA
1569ELO
1539Hard ELO
24 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 4 January 2026
hard
Ann Li
USA
Ann Li
#31WTA
1807ELO
1746Hard ELO
$718kYTD
$3.8MCAREER
26 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWW
Gadecki O.
6-4 6-4
Li A.
Gadecki O.
662
Li A.
440

Olivia Gadecki defeated Ann Li 6-4 6-4 in the Brisbane round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ann Li came in ranked #31.

Key context

  • Match story: Olivia Gadecki edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Gadecki O.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Li A.

Li A.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Gadecki O.

Serve advantage — Li A.

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

Gadecki O.Li A.
—
Serve
47
—
Return
49

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

Statistics

This season
Gadecki O.Li A.
1st serve in·Even
59%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
41%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
49%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.0
5.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (10 vs 17). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Gadecki O.Li A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
45
76
Break points saved·Clear edge
59
83
Break points won·Dominant
47
87
Deciding sets·Slight edge
77
87
Tiebreaks·
—
66

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Gadecki O.
4.3
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 34 days (−0.7)
Li A.
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 69 days (−1.2)
Form & Matchup
2.4Hard Elo 1539
Surface ELO
7.6+206 Hard Elo edge
2.0Overall Elo 1569
ELO gap
8.0Overall Elo 1807
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
5.3
Surface form
7.1
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
5.2
Country comfort
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
Gadecki O.Li A.
Freshness·
—
97

Li A.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
29°COvercast
Wind 1 km/hHumidity 56%

Draw

Final
Sabalenka A.[1]
Kostyuk M.[16]
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Sabalenka A.[1]
Muchova K.[11]
6-36-4
Kostyuk M.[16]
Pegula J.[4]
6-06-3
Quarter-finals
Pegula J.[4]
Samsonova L.[10]
6-37-63
Muchova K.[11]
Rybakina E.[3]
6-22-66-4
Sabalenka A.[1]
Keys M.[5]
6-36-3
Kostyuk M.[16]
Andreeva M.[6]
7-676-3
R16
Keys M.[5]
Shnaider D.[12]
6-757-657-64
Rybakina E.[3]
Badosa P.[15]
6-36-2
Pegula J.[4]
Yastremska D.
5-76-26-3
Samsonova L.[10]
Sasnovich A.
6-46-4
Sabalenka A.[1]
Cirstea S.
6-36-3
Andreeva M.[6]
Noskova L.[9]
5-76-47-5
Muchova K.[11]
Alexandrova E.[7]
6-47-5
Kostyuk M.[16]
Anisimova A.[2]
6-46-3
R32
Shnaider D.[12]
Potapova A.
6-16-3
Keys M.[5]
Kessler M.
6-46-3
Andreeva M.[6]
Gadecki O.
4-66-16-2
Noskova L.[9]
Frech M.
6-756-46-4
Alexandrova E.[7]
Kenin S.
7-626-3
Rybakina E.[3]
Zhang S.
6-37-5
Pegula J.[4]
Kalinskaya A.
6-22-66-4
Cirstea S.
Ostapenko J.[14]
6-27-65
Kostyuk M.[16]
Putintseva Y.
6-756-16-0
Samsonova L.[10]
Jones E.
6-46-1
Sabalenka A.[1]
Bucsa C.
6-06-1
Sasnovich A.
Tauson C.[8]
6-26-3
Anisimova A.[2]
Birrell K.
6-16-3
Badosa P.[15]
Bouzkova M.
6-746-46-2
Muchova K.[11]
Tomljanovic A.
4-66-17-65
Yastremska D.
Fernandez L.[13]
6-16-2
R64
Yastremska D.
Gibson T.
7-637-64
Birrell K.
Sramkova R.
6-43-66-3
Tomljanovic A.
Jacquemot E.
6-16-3
Bucsa C.
Bondar A.
4-67-646-2
Kalinskaya A.
Valentova T.
6-46-4
Bouzkova M.
Cristian J.
6-46-3
Putintseva Y.
Baptiste H.
6-26-4
Sasnovich A.
Blinkova A.
7-56-1
Frech M.
Vondrousova M.
7-56-737-60
Jones E.
Maria T.
6-36-3
Kessler M.
Arango E.
6-16-3
Kenin S.
Ruse E.
6-44-66-3
Cirstea S.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-36-1
Gadecki O.
Li A.
6-46-4
Potapova A.
Kasatkina D.
7-54-66-4
Zhang S.
Krueger A.
6-45-76-4