Varvara Lepchenko vs Katrina ScottMerida Qualifying Round 1

Merida · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#175WTA
1578ELO
1559Hard ELO
40 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2026
hard
#259WTA
1502ELO
1455Hard ELO
22 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lepchenko V.
6-4 6-3
Scott K.
Lepchenko V.
662
Scott K.
43

Varvara Lepchenko defeated Katrina Scott 6-4 6-3 in the Merida qualifying round 1 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Lepchenko V.serving45% hold

wins 48% of points on serve vs Scott K.

Scott K.serving58% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Lepchenko V.

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
64%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
42%
48%
Service points won·Even
55%
56%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (19 vs 18). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
47
0
Break points saved·Dominant
64
28
Break points won·Even
65
67
Deciding sets·Dominant
72
5
Tiebreaks·
39

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
5.9
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.3+103 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.7Hard Elo 1455
6.2Overall Elo 1578
ELO gap
3.8Overall Elo 1502
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.8
Surface form
5.7
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
7.0
3-set count
Context
6.0
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
67
92

Lepchenko V.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 73 games (7d) · Scott K.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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