Noma Noha Akugue vs Amelia Rajecki — W35 Birmingham Semi-final

W35 Birmingham · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
GER
Noma Noha Akugue
#153WTA
1624ELO
1588Hard ELO
22 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 January 2026
hard
GBR
Amelia Rajecki
#481WTA
1236ELO
1208Hard ELO
24 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWLW
Noha Akugue N.
7-5 6-1
Rajecki A.
Noha Akugue N.
762
Rajecki A.
51–

Noma Noha Akugue defeated Amelia Rajecki 7-5 6-1 in the W35 Birmingham semi-final on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Noma Noha Akugue came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Noha Akugue N.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Rajecki A.

Rajecki A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Noha Akugue N.

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
Noha Akugue N.Rajecki A.
1st serve in·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
46%
42%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.5
5.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (35 vs 22). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Noha Akugue N.
7.5
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
Rajecki A.
4.6
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
9.7+380 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
0.3Hard Elo 1208
9.8Overall Elo 1624
ELO gap
0.2Overall Elo 1236
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
5.8
Surface form
4.3
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
4.0
3-set count
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
Noha Akugue N.Rajecki A.
Freshness·Slight edge
90
100

Noha Akugue N.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d) · Rajecki A.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Malygina E.
Noha Akugue N.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Noha Akugue N.
Rajecki A.
7-56-1
Malygina E.
Pace F.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Malygina E.
Klugman H.
6-36-2
Rajecki A.
Bennemann E.
3-66-26-3
Noha Akugue N.
Appleton E.
7-54-66-2
Pace F.
Daems J.
6-47-5
R16
Rajecki A.
Kuzmova K.
6-46-2
Appleton E.
Granwehr A.
3-66-36-4
Malygina E.
Urgesi F.
7-636-4
Pace F.
Cooling R.
1-66-37-64
Noha Akugue N.
Visscher S.
6-16-3
Klugman H.
Maloney E.
6-06-3
Bennemann E.
Hietaranta L.
6-46-4
Daems J.
Dunne K.
4-67-617-67
R32
Rajecki A.
Gadamauri T.
6-26-4
Urgesi F.
Ciric Bagaric L.
6-06-3
Noha Akugue N.
Monnot A.
6-46-1
Daems J.
Allen V.
4-66-36-4
Appleton E.
Stusek J.
6-46-1
Malygina E.
Ryser V.
6-16-4
Kuzmova K.
Stoiber R.
1-66-36-4
Bennemann E.
Paganetti V.
6-06-2
Maloney E.
Primorac I.
6-46-2
Cooling R.
In Albon Y.
5-76-46-3
Klugman H.
Banks A.
6-46-4
Visscher S.
Diaz Adrover C.
6-36-3
Hietaranta L.
Otzipka J.
6-43-67-61
Granwehr A.
Konjuh A.
7-55-76-3
Dunne K.
Vrancken Peeters A.
6-34-66-2
Pace F.
Hageman M.
6-36-2