Thijs Boogaard vs Dali BlanchSoma Bay CH Qualifying Round 2

Soma Bay CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#525ATP
18 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2026
hard
#309ATP
1536ELO
1285Hard ELO
23 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWLWW
Boogaard T.
6-4 6-4
Blanch D.
Boogaard T.
662
Blanch D.
440

Thijs Boogaard defeated Dali Blanch 6-4 6-4 in the Soma Bay CH qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dali Blanch came in ranked #309, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Thijs Boogaard 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
Boogaard T.serving68% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Blanch D.

Blanch D.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Boogaard T.

Serve advantage — Blanch D.

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
1st serve in·Even
61%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
54%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
41%
44%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (5 vs 32). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
3.8
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 224 days (−1.5)
4.8
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 56 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
Surface form
3.9
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
7.0
Surface transition
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

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Freshness·
93

Blanch D.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
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