Clara Tauson vs Polina KudermetovaAustralian Open Round of 64

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 64
#42WTA
1802ELO
1775Hard ELO
$911kYTD
$5.3MCAREER
23 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2026 ·
hard
#96WTA
1727ELO
1646Hard ELO
23 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Tauson C.
6-3 3-6 7-5
Kudermetova P.
Tauson C.
6372
Kudermetova P.
3651

Clara Tauson defeated Polina Kudermetova 6-3 3-6 7-5 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Clara Tauson came in ranked #42, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Clara Tauson closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
47%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.9
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
4.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (28 vs 44). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
72
51
Break points saved·Even
76
77
Break points won·Slight edge
91
96
Deciding sets·Dominant
64
29
Tiebreaks·
72

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
57
95

Tauson C.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d) · Kudermetova P.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw