Clara Tauson vs Simona WaltertAbu Dhabi Round of 16

Abu Dhabi · WTA · Round of 16
#30WTA
1802ELO
1775Hard ELO
$792kYTD
$5.2MCAREER
23 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 1 February 2026
hard
#81WTA
1670ELO
1606Hard ELO
25 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Tauson C.
6-3 6-1
Waltert S.
Tauson C.
662
Waltert S.
310

Clara Tauson defeated Simona Waltert 6-3 6-1 in the Abu Dhabi round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Clara Tauson came in ranked #30.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Tauson C.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Waltert S.

Waltert S.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Tauson C.

Even serve battle

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

Tauson C.Waltert S.
56
Serve
39
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·Even
62%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
62%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
47%
Service points won·Even
60%
56%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
46%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.4
1.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (12 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
73
78
Break points saved·Clear edge
93
79
Break points won·Even
93
94
Deciding sets·Clear edge
57
80
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
80
85

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
5.3
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
7.3+169 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.7Hard Elo 1606
7.1Overall Elo 1802
ELO gap
2.9Overall Elo 1670
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.3
Surface form
3.8
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
6.8
Minutes 14d
9.4
4.0
3-set count
7.0
8.0
Prev. match
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
Freshness·Dominant
98
67

Tauson C.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Waltert S.: 2 days rest · 5 matches, 90 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

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