Mccartney Kessler vs Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaAbu Dhabi Round of 32

Abu Dhabi · WTA · Round of 32
#57WTA
1808ELO
1785Hard ELO
$545kYTD
$2.4MCAREER
27 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 1 February 2026
hard
#128WTA
1775ELO
1742Hard ELO
35 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kessler M.
6-3 6-3
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Kessler M.
662
Pavlyuchenkova A.
330

Mccartney Kessler defeated Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-3 6-3 in the Abu Dhabi round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Mccartney Kessler came in ranked #57, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kessler M.serving80% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Pavlyuchenkova A.

Pavlyuchenkova A.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Kessler M.

Serve advantage — Kessler M.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Kessler M.Pavlyuchenkova A.
27
Serve
45
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
65%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
40%
Service points won·Even
57%
53%
Return points won·Slight edge
44%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
47%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.6
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
5.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (18 vs 8). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
84
85
Break points saved·Even
91
87
Break points won·Even
95
91
Deciding sets·Slight edge
94
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
58
86

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
5.5
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.7+43 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.3Hard Elo 1742
5.7Overall Elo 1808
ELO gap
4.3Overall Elo 1775
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.7
Surface form
1.3
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 5
Fatigue & Travel
8.7
Minutes 14d
8.4
3-set count
7.0
9.0
Prev. match
6.0
Context
6.0
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
Freshness·
95

Kessler M.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°CClear
Wind 1 km/hHumidity 58%