Whitney Osuigwe vs Lucrezia Stefanini — Australian Open Qualifying Round 2
Australian Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#231WTA
1489ELO
1454Hard ELO
24 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2026 ·
hard
#119WTA
1527ELO
1497Hard ELO
28 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Osuigwe W.7-5 6-2
Stefanini L.
Osuigwe W.
762
Stefanini L.
520
Whitney Osuigwe defeated Lucrezia Stefanini 7-5 6-2 in the Australian Open qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lucrezia Stefanini came in ranked #119. Whitney Osuigwe extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Whitney Osuigwe closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–2.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-14 | Australian Open | Q64 | hard | Whitney Osuigwe | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2024-10-16 | W100 Macon 1 | R32 | hard | Lucrezia Stefanini | 6-1 3-6 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
76%
1st serve points won·Even
58%
54%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
54%
52%
Return points won·Even
46%
47%
Break points saved·Even
54%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.5
0.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.1
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (40 vs 33). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
24
32
Break points saved·Slight edge
18
26
Break points won·Slight edge
88
96
Deciding sets·Clear edge
44
60
Tiebreaks·
—
19
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
92
76
Osuigwe W.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 21 games (7d) · Stefanini L.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 53 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast