Julia Riera vs Noelia Zeballos Melgar — W35 Buenos Aires Round of 32

W35 Buenos Aires · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
ARG
Julia Riera
#175WTA
1563ELO
1533Clay ELO
24 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2026
clay
BOL
Noelia Zeballos Melgar
32 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLWLW
Riera J.
6-4 4-2
Zeballos Melgar N.
Riera J.
642
Zeballos Melgar N.
42–

Julia Riera defeated Noelia Zeballos Melgar 6-4 4-2 in the W35 Buenos Aires round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Julia Riera came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Julia Riera extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-04-12BJK Cup G1 RR: ARG vs BOLRRclayJulia Riera6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Riera J.serving35% hold

wins 44% of points on serve vs Zeballos Melgar N.

Zeballos Melgar N.serving32% hold

wins 43% of points on serve vs Riera J.

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
Riera J.Zeballos Melgar N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
55%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
45%
Service points won·Even
55%
51%
Return points won·Even
47%
50%
Break points saved·Even
54%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.0
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (24 vs 10). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Riera J.
5.2
Clear underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 56 days (−0.7)
Zeballos Melgar N.
6.0
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
10.0
H2H
0.0
4.7
Surface form
6.7
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
3-set count
4.0
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

Recent load
Riera J.Zeballos Melgar N.
Freshness·
100
—

Riera J.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Alves C.
Martinez Cirez C.
6-06-2
Semi-finals
Alves C.
Spiteri D.
5-76-06-2
Martinez Cirez C.
Matoula M.
6-44-66-2
Quarter-finals
Martinez Cirez C.
Rogers A.
6-26-3
Matoula M.
Bohrer Martins C.
6-46-1
Spiteri D.
Riera J.
4-66-07-5
Alves C.
Navarro M.
6-06-0
R16
Spiteri D.
Rodriguez V.
6-06-3
Navarro M.
Topalova G.
2-66-26-2
Alves C.
Reasco Gonzalez M.
6-26-3
Bohrer Martins C.
Moyano L.
6-26-2
Riera J.
Markus C.
3-66-06-1
Martinez Cirez C.
Bosio V.
0-67-56-1
Rogers A.
Pedretti T.
6-47-66
Matoula M.
Labrana F.
6-43-66-4
R32
Pedretti T.
Cakarevic S.
6-26-2
Rodriguez V.
Poling L.
6-06-3
Topalova G.
Gonzalez Daniele J.
6-13-66-4
Matoula M.
Meabe S.
6-26-2
Bohrer Martins C.
Rincon A.
6-16-3
Alves C.
Danilova A.
6-06-0
Reasco Gonzalez M.
Bayerlova M.
6-43-66-4
Martinez Cirez C.
Leon S.
6-16-1
Navarro M.
Tona M.
6-36-4
Markus C.
Giaccio J.
6-17-63
Riera J.
Zeballos Melgar N.
6-44-2
Bosio V.
Markus C.
6-36-3
Rogers A.
Bonardi B.
0-67-56-4
Labrana F.
Corbalan Miranda A.
6-26-2
Spiteri D.
Paterno G.
6-37-69
Moyano L.
Urrutia M.
6-23-67-5
R64
Poling L.
Pereira R.
4-66-16-3
Paterno G.
Grubor A.
7-56-3
Bayerlova M.
Bruno V.
2-66-46-1
Leon S.
Sousa Salazar N.
4-66-16-1
Bohrer Martins C.
Ayala L.
1-66-06-2
Zeballos Melgar N.
Vazquez C.
6-16-3
Danilova A.
Moron F.
6-26-4
Markus C.
Vega Gudino C.
5-76-46-2
Cakarevic S.
Romero C.
3-66-36-1
Meabe S.
Gobbi Monllau A.
6-36-1
Navarro M.
Blatter L.
6-37-5
Corbalan Miranda A.
Arabarco I.
6-07-5
Gonzalez Daniele J.
Sosa C.
6-16-2
Moyano L.
Maruca M.
6-06-0
Giaccio J.
Bulbarella M.
6-46-1
Bonardi B.
Barrera Aguirre I.
7-645-76-0