Hala Fouad vs Maddalena Giordano — W15 Hurghada Round of 16

W15 Hurghada · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
EGY
Hala Fouad
#1399WTA
27 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2026
hard
ITA
Maddalena Giordano
#934WTA
23 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWLLL
Fouad H.
7-6 2-6 6-4
Giordano M.
Fouad H.
78262
Giordano M.
66641

Hala Fouad defeated Maddalena Giordano 7-6 2-6 6-4 in the W15 Hurghada round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Maddalena Giordano came in ranked #934, defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

  • Match story: Hala Fouad closed it out in three sets, 7–6 2–6 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Fouad H.serving40% hold

wins 46% of points on serve vs Giordano M.

Giordano M.serving39% hold

wins 46% of points on serve vs Fouad H.

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
Fouad H.Giordano M.
1st serve in·Even
63%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
55%
55%
2nd serve points won·Even
36%
38%
Service points won·Even
48%
48%
Return points won·Even
46%
47%
Break points saved·Slight edge
43%
54%
Aces / match·Even
1.0
0.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.4
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (5 vs 15). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Fouad H.
4.2
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 112 days (−1.5)
Giordano M.
5.5
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
Surface form
3.4
Win streak
0.0Lost last 4
Fatigue & Travel
Surface transition
6.0
Context
6.0
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.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Egorova D.
Encheva L.
7-56-1
Egorova D.
Zanolini C.
6-36-1
Tupitsyna E.
Fouad N.
6-26-3
Tupitsyna E.
Maines N.
6-46-0
El Sayed A.
Hrabavets U.
3-66-27-61
Semi-finals
Egorova D.
Yesypchuk D.
3-66-46-1
Encheva L.
Maines N.
2-67-56-3
Zanolini C.
Alhussein Abdel Aziz L.
3-67-56-3
Egorova D.
Encheva L.
6-36-3
Tupitsyna E.
Yushchenko V.
3-66-36-0
Fouad N.
Lekomtseva U.
6-36-2
Tupitsyna E.
Alhussein Abdel Aziz L.
6-37-5
Maines N.
Samir S.
6-36-2
Hrabavets U.
Danilova O.
6-06-1
El Sayed A.
Mincheva V.
6-14-66-1
Quarter-finals
Maines N.
Zanolini C.
4-67-634-1
Egorova D.
Fouad H.
6-16-2
Encheva L.
Sziedat F.
6-46-3
Yesypchuk D.
Daems J.
6-16-4
Encheva L.
Popovic A.
6-02-1
Alhussein Abdel Aziz L.
Cabaj Awad J.
6-46-4
Zanolini C.
Yesypchuk D.
6-27-5
Egorova D.
Maines N.
6-26-2
Yushchenko V.
Martianova S.
4-66-06-1
Tupitsyna E.
Popovic A.
6-36-1
Lekomtseva U.
Snigireva A.
6-17-62
Fouad N.
Khodzhaeva E.
6-26-1
Maines N.
Yushchenko V.
6-05-1
Alhussein Abdel Aziz L.
Snigireva A.
6-36-4
Samir S.
Lekomtseva U.
6-46-4
Tupitsyna E.
Lazarenko K.
3-0
El Sayed A.
Kardava Z.
6-46-3
Mincheva V.
Milanese S.
6-36-4
Danilova O.
Fouad N.
3-66-46-4
Hrabavets U.
Samir S.
6-26-2
R16
Yesypchuk D.
Vojcinakova I.
6-36-2
Egorova D.
Claeys L.
6-07-5
Encheva L.
Kulhava V.
6-35-76-2
Zanolini C.
Nikitsenka M.
6-26-1
Daems J.
Zoppas L.
6-26-706-3
Sziedat F.
Hejtmanek A.
6-26-1
Fouad H.
Giordano M.
7-662-66-4
Maines N.
Kunz J.
6-13-66-3
Maines N.
Velikova D.
6-36-1
Yesypchuk D.
Hejtmanek A.
6-26-3
Cabaj Awad J.
Hansen S.
3-66-37-5
Encheva L.
Piotrowska I.
6-16-2
Alhussein Abdel Aziz L.
Vojcinakova I.
6-36-3
Popovic A.
Fouad N.
5-76-26-1
Zanolini C.
Snigireva A.
6-47-5
Egorova D.
Ebster A.
6-26-2
Lekomtseva U.
Pares Bergnes De Las Casas M.
6-16-3
Snigireva A.
Rabl L.
6-36-4
Fouad N.
Hansen S.
6-43-66-1
Popovic A.
Veleva V.
6-27-64
Tupitsyna E.
Gasparovic C.
6-46-2
Martianova S.
Elkady J.
6-47-5
Yushchenko V.
Ivanova N.
6-23-66-2
Khodzhaeva E.
Gross T.
6-03-66-2
Yushchenko V.
Gasparovic C.
7-56-1
Snigireva A.
Turkmen D.
6-46-3
Lekomtseva U.
Ivanova N.
6-46-4
Maines N.
Saad S.
6-06-2
Tupitsyna E.
Elkady J.
4-66-26-4
Samir S.
Plosnik E.
6-36-0
Lazarenko K.
Khomitskaya A.
6-16-3
Alhussein Abdel Aziz L.
Fernandez Figueras S.
6-16-0
El Sayed A.
Kapcia V.
7-56-3
Mincheva V.
Saad S.
6-06-0
Danilova O.
Elkady J.
7-626-2
Fouad N.
Martellenghi E.
6-26-2
Kardava Z.
Vlajic T.
7-636-1
Hrabavets U.
Shmeleva M.
7-56-3
Milanese S.
Fouad H.
6-26-2
Samir S.
Chan W.
6-46-4
R32
Encheva L.
Bestetti G.
6-36-1
Kulhava V.
Hansen S.
0-66-46-0
Zoppas L.
Liu L.
6-26-1
Hejtmanek A.
Samardzic A.
6-46-1
Sziedat F.
Jelinkova A.
6-36-1
Giordano M.
Elkady J.
2-67-56-2
Kunz J.
Ebster A.
6-26-2
Egorova D.
Fouad N.
6-36-726-3
Fouad H.
Sandberg V.
5-76-16-1
Vojcinakova I.
Khodzhaeva E.
6-26-0
Daems J.
Popovic A.
6-46-4
Yesypchuk D.
Vasileva A.
6-16-1
Maines N.
Suvirdjonkova V.
6-12-66-2
Nikitsenka M.
Trebukh A.
6-06-0
Claeys L.
Avataneo S.
6-06-0
Zanolini C.
Velikova D.
6-36-1
Piotrowska I.
Starkova P.
6-46-2
Encheva L.
Zoppas L.
5-77-616-2
Egorova D.
Vasileva A.
7-56-3
Yesypchuk D.
Martianova S.
6-26-2
Ebster A.
Avataneo S.
7-657-5
Vojcinakova I.
Sandberg V.
5-77-56-0
Maines N.
Samir S.
6-33-67-62
Zanolini C.
Elkady J.
6-26-1
Hejtmanek A.
Samardzic A.
6-16-3
Velikova D.
Kunz J.
3-66-26-2
Hansen S.
Chablaix E.
6-36-2
Cabaj Awad J.
Giordano M.
6-26-4
Alhussein Abdel Aziz L.
Claeys L.
6-46-2
Fouad N.
Coussens V.
7-56-3
Popovic A.
Daems J.
6-44-66-3
Snigireva A.
Bestetti G.
6-10-0
Popovic A.
Sucha A.
6-35-74-0
Rabl L.
Giannini N.
6-24-66-2
Gasparovic C.
Munzarova L.
6-23-67-5
Ivanova N.
Szczerek J.
6-36-1
Veleva V.
Badawi A.
7-56-2
Lekomtseva U.
Plosnik E.
6-16-1
Gross T.
Lazarenko K.
7-56-3
Yushchenko V.
Terentyeva A.
6-36-2
Pares Bergnes De Las Casas M.
Turkmen D.
6-33-66-2
Snigireva A.
Samardzic A.
7-646-3
Elkady J.
Worring La Torre A.
6-33-66-3
Fouad N.
Jaeger E.
6-36-0
Hansen S.
Volkova D.
6-16-4
Martianova S.
Odorizzi C.
6-16-4
Tupitsyna E.
Zaremba M.
6-06-0
Khodzhaeva E.
Danilova A.
4-66-27-65
Maines N.
Gross T.
6-06-1
Fernandez Figueras S.
Terentyeva A.
5-77-656-3
Saad S.
Khodzhaeva E.
7-54-3
Khomitskaya A.
Giannini N.
6-46-3
Lekomtseva U.
Hrda L.
6-46-1
Alhussein Abdel Aziz L.
Hansen S.
7-56-2
Turkmen D.
Odorizzi C.
6-46-3
Snigireva A.
Jaeger E.
6-46-2
Yushchenko V.
Rabl L.
6-37-5
Plosnik E.
Danilova A.
6-26-2
Tupitsyna E.
Pares Bergnes De Las Casas M.
6-06-2
Elkady J.
Koreshkova D.
7-614-66-3
Lazarenko K.
Atia M.
6-46-3
Ivanova N.
Zaremba M.
6-36-0
Samir S.
Badawi A.
6-06-1
Gasparovic C.
Samardzic A.
4-66-36-3
Danilova O.
Zaremba M.
6-16-1
Milanese S.
Hsu A.
6-10-0
El Sayed A.
Schlepphorst A.
7-656-3
Saad S.
Badawi A.
7-56-4
Shmeleva M.
Pahwa S.
6-26-2
Kardava Z.
Vazio F.
6-26-1
Fouad N.
Chudejova M.
6-22-67-67
Fouad H.
Delledera F.
6-44-66-2
Martellenghi E.
Kammerer M.
6-16-1
Mincheva V.
Giannini N.
6-12-66-2
Hrabavets U.
Khairy F.
6-06-3
Elkady J.
Veltri B.
6-06-1
Chan W.
Alzuhair D.
6-46-3
Kapcia V.
Prepslova A.
6-26-0
Samir S.
Hedrzak M.
6-26-1
Vlajic T.
Cavasin A.
6-36-2