Magda Linette vs Lulu SunDubai Round of 64

Dubai · WTA · Round of 64
#59WTA
1831ELO
1780Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 15 February 2026
hard
#112WTA
1637ELO
1654Hard ELO
25 yrs · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
Linette M.
4-6 6-4 6-1
Sun L.
Linette M.
4662
Sun L.
6411

Magda Linette defeated Lulu Sun 4-6 6-4 6-1 in the Dubai round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Magda Linette came in ranked #59, defending last year's round of 64.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Linette M.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Sun L.

Sun L.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Linette M.

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

Linette M.Sun L.
26
Serve
59
10
Return
0

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
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
51%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.7
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (18 vs 14). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
79
72
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
94
Break points won·Clear edge
75
52
Deciding sets·Even
89
90
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
88
78

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.1
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.1+125 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.9Hard Elo 1654
6.6Overall Elo 1831
ELO gap
3.4Overall Elo 1637
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.1
Surface form
6.2
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
7.7
Minutes 14d
7.0
3-set count
8.0
Prev. match
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·Even
98
100

Linette M.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Sun L.: 17 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
29°CClear
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 24%

Draw