Taylah Preston vs Emma RaducanuHobart Quarter-final

Hobart · WTA · Quarter-final
#117WTA
1600ELO
1590Hard ELO
20 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 January 2026
hard
#33WTA
1834ELO
1773Hard ELO
$605kYTD
$6.6MCAREER
23 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLLLWL
Preston T.
6-2 6-4
Raducanu E.
Preston T.
662
Raducanu E.
240

Taylah Preston defeated Emma Raducanu 6-2 6-4 in the Hobart quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Emma Raducanu came in ranked #33.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Preston T.serving65% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Raducanu E.

Raducanu E.serving61% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Preston T.

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

Serve & return on hard

Preston T.Raducanu E.
Serve
32
Return
54

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
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
48%
47%
Break points saved·Even
54%
57%
Aces / match·Even
1.8
1.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (36 vs 10). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
38
64
Break points saved·Dominant
54
96
Break points won·Even
96
99
Deciding sets·Even
28
29
Tiebreaks·
83

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.1
Even matchUmpiry Score
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
3.1Hard Elo 1590
Surface ELO
6.9+183 Hard Elo edge
2.5Overall Elo 1600
ELO gap
7.5Overall Elo 1834
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.1
Surface form
3.3
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
7.0
3-set count
7.0
4.0
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
Freshness·
100

Preston T.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
20°COvercast
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 54%