Kayla Cross vs Cadence BraceMidland 125 Round of 32

Midland 125 · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
#197WTA
1432ELO
1433Hard ELO
21 yrs · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 February 2026
hard
#218WTA
1506ELO
1493Hard ELO
21 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cross K.
6-4 5-7 6-4
Brace C.
Cross K.
6562
Brace C.
4741

Kayla Cross defeated Cadence Brace 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the Midland 125 round of 32 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Kayla Cross edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Cross K.serving44% hold

wins 48% of points on serve vs Brace C.

Brace C.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Cross K.

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
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
42%
Service points won·Even
54%
53%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
49%
Break points saved·Even
51%
51%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.4
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (11 vs 10). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.1
Even matchUmpiry Score
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)
Form & Matchup
4.6Hard Elo 1433
Surface ELO
5.4+61 Hard Elo edge
4.7Overall Elo 1432
ELO gap
5.3Overall Elo 1506
0.0No prior meetings
H2H
10.0
6.6
Surface form
4.7
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
7.0
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
Freshness·Slight edge
86
94

Cross K.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 33 games (7d) · Brace C.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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