Jia Jing Lu vs Katarina Kuzmova — W35 Monastir Quarter-final

W35 Monastir · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
CHN
Jia Jing Lu
#367WTA
1346ELO
1313Hard ELO
36 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 March 2026
hard
Katarina Kuzmova
SVK
Katarina Kuzmova
#282WTA
1349ELO
1347Hard ELO
24 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWL
Lu J.
6-0 5-7 6-1
Kuzmova K.
Lu J.
6562
Kuzmova K.
0711

Jia Jing Lu defeated Katarina Kuzmova 6-0 5-7 6-1 in the W35 Monastir quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Katarina Kuzmova came in ranked #282, defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Lu J.serving51% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Kuzmova K.

Kuzmova K.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Lu J.

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
Lu J.Kuzmova K.
1st serve in·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
60%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.1
4.4
Double faults / match·Even
4.4
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (26 vs 37). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Lu J.Kuzmova K.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
14
57
Break points saved·Slight edge
40
50
Break points won·Slight edge
75
69
Deciding sets·Dominant
12
90
Tiebreaks·
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Lu J.
6.1
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Kuzmova K.
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
5.8
Surface form
5.8
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
4.0
3-set count
Context
7.0
Defending pts
7.0

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.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Oktiabreva A.
Tichackova E.
7-644-1
Falei A.
Guerrero Alvarez E.
4-66-26-4
Falei A.
Shaikh H.
6-46-2
Milovanova V.
Mansouri Y.
6-22-66-4
Milovanovic E.
Ansari C.
6-17-5
Semi-finals
Tichackova E.
Shi H.
2-66-46-4
Oktiabreva A.
Sun X.
6-26-1
Falei A.
Lu J.
6-46-1
Guerrero Alvarez E.
Basiletti N.
0-66-17-5
Falei A.
Guerrero Alvarez E.
2-66-06-2
Shaikh H.
Ansari C.
6-46-2
Milovanova V.
Turini V.
7-626-4
Mansouri Y.
Fernandez L.
6-16-3
Milovanovic E.
Kuzmova K.
1-66-36-4
Ansari C.
Milovanova V.
6-36-1
Quarter-finals
Oktiabreva A.
Cherubini D.
4-67-636-0
Sun X.
Bennemann E.
7-636-4
Tichackova E.
Back D.
7-666-3
Shi H.
Basiletti N.
7-54-66-1
Falei A.
Urgesi F.
6-37-68
Basiletti N.
Back D.
6-36-2
Guerrero Alvarez E.
Zhabrailova M.
6-26-3
Lu J.
Kuzmova K.
6-05-76-1
Falei A.
Zvonareva V.
7-643-3
Shaikh H.
Jialin T.
6-46-3
Ansari C.
Zucchini A.
4-66-36-2
Guerrero Alvarez E.
Fiquet T.
7-56-4
Fernandez L.
Dapkute I.
6-757-646-1
Turini V.
Schueller A.
6-37-5
Mansouri Y.
Lopez E.
6-36-2
Milovanova V.
Podoroska N.
W/O
Milovanovic E.
Lollia M.
3-66-26-4
Kuzmova K.
Ngounoue C.
1-66-37-5
Milovanova V.
Pavlova K.
W/O
Ansari C.
Karunaratne A.
W/O
R16
Back D.
Garcia Perez G.
6-26-1
Cherubini D.
Mazzola A.
6-16-2
Shi H.
Egorova D.
6-36-2
Bennemann E.
Sakellaridi S.
6-26-1
Tichackova E.
Guth M.
3-66-46-3
Sun X.
Berecoechea N.
7-656-3
Basiletti N.
Lu J.
4-66-36-0
Oktiabreva A.
Urgesi F.
6-26-2
Urgesi F.
Zucchini A.
6-26-3
Zhabrailova M.
Ansari C.
6-27-5
Basiletti N.
Zhu C.
6-16-0
Back D.
Mazzola A.
6-07-62
Falei A.
Karunaratne A.
6-16-3
Kuzmova K.
Du Pree B.
6-16-3
Guerrero Alvarez E.
Guth M.
4-66-27-65
Lu J.
Ito A.
6-16-3
Falei A.
Maric D.
6-26-2
Zucchini A.
Karunaratne A.
7-56-2
Ansari C.
Lollia M.
6-46-4
Shaikh H.
Vaissaud D.
6-23-66-2
Jialin T.
Ito A.
6-33-0
Guerrero Alvarez E.
Urgesi F.
6-24-66-3
Fiquet T.
Prisacariu A.
6-32-66-2
Zvonareva V.
Kuzmova K.
6-46-4
Fernandez L.
Moyano L.
6-06-766-4
Schueller A.
Oliver Sanchez M.
2-66-41-0
Podoroska N.
Barbulescu B.
6-37-64
Turini V.
Milovanovic E.
6-35-76-3
Lopez E.
Hatouka Y.
2-63-2
Dapkute I.
Fontenel C.
6-46-3
Milovanova V.
Blomqvist C.
4-66-47-5
Mansouri Y.
Grekul E.
6-16-0
Pavlova K.
Mariani M.
6-16-3
Kuzmova K.
Turini V.
7-54-66-2
Karunaratne A.
Paszun A.
6-26-4
Milovanova V.
Tian F.
3-66-46-3
Ansari C.
Petretic L.
6-26-0
Lollia M.
Delledera F.
4-66-16-2
Ngounoue C.
Kubareva A.
6-36-2
Milovanovic E.
Xu M.
4-66-27-64
R32
Basiletti N.
Granwehr A.
7-56-2
Cherubini D.
Yuneva A.
6-27-63
Sakellaridi S.
Van Emst S.
7-656-4
Lu J.
Guo M.
6-26-3
Sun X.
Mansouri Y.
6-13-67-65
Oktiabreva A.
Samir S.
6-25-76-2
Egorova D.
Sevcikova L.
6-26-2
Bennemann E.
Bouzo Zanotti N.
6-36-2
Shi H.
Zucchini A.
6-46-3
Berecoechea N.
Ansari C.
6-46-1
Tichackova E.
Kuzmova K.
6-16-4
Mazzola A.
Bartone K.
6-26-3
Urgesi F.
Alhussein Abdel Aziz L.
3-66-06-2
Back D.
Raggi A.
4-67-57-5
Garcia Perez G.
Sahnoun N.
6-16-3
Guth M.
Du Pree B.
6-36-747-62
Urgesi F.
Stojsavljevic M.
2-66-16-1
Guerrero Alvarez E.
Yuneva A.
6-16-2
Zucchini A.
Shaikh H.
6-36-3
Falei A.
Alhussein Abdel Aziz L.
6-26-4
Ito A.
Valente D.
4-66-26-4
Basiletti N.
Granwehr A.
7-56-3
Ansari C.
Garcia Perez G.
6-46-3
Zhu C.
Nahimana S.
6-46-0
Karunaratne A.
Sevcikova L.
6-16-2
Guth M.
Van Emst S.
6-36-3
Kuzmova K.
Mansouri Y.
7-646-1
Back D.
Raggi A.
6-27-5
Lu J.
Samir S.
6-06-3
Zhabrailova M.
Prisacariu A.
5-76-36-4
Mazzola A.
Straszewska B.
6-16-4
Du Pree B.
Falkowska W.
6-36-1
Guerrero Alvarez E.
Daems J.
7-656-2
Jialin T.
Nayak R.
6-16-0
Falei A.
Falkowska W.
6-26-2
Karunaratne A.
Curmi F.
6-26-4
Kuzmova K.
Mansouri Y.
2-66-46-4
Lollia M.
Zhabrailova M.
6-16-4
Shaikh H.
Brune Olsen A.
6-16-1
Maric D.
Straszewska B.
6-46-4
Prisacariu A.
Van Emst S.
7-674-66-4
Ito A.
Milovanovic E.
7-646-746-4
Zvonareva V.
Smith A.
6-12-66-3
Ansari C.
Bertacchi A.
6-16-1
Urgesi F.
Efremova A.
6-36-2
Vaissaud D.
Steur J.
6-36-3
Zucchini A.
Yuneva A.
6-36-2
Fiquet T.
Du Pree B.
7-666-2
Fernandez L.
Kmiecik A.
6-27-5
Milovanova V.
Pavlova K.
4-67-56-1
Hatouka Y.
Karunaratne A.
6-46-3
Fontenel C.
Bizjak Z.
6-16-2
Barbulescu B.
Kubareva A.
4-66-27-5
Grekul E.
Fiorani A.
6-36-2
Dapkute I.
Kuzmova K.
6-47-5
Schueller A.
Thomas Iglesias L.
6-06-2
Turini V.
Petretic L.
6-16-0
Milovanovic E.
Cherubini D.
2-66-26-3
Lopez E.
Mazzoni E.
6-44-66-1
Oliver Sanchez M.
Falkowska W.
6-36-2
Blomqvist C.
Pleshivtseva K.
6-46-3
Moyano L.
Shkutova A.
6-26-4
Mansouri Y.
Sequeira M.
6-16-4
Podoroska N.
Rothensteiner L.
6-16-4
Karunaratne A.
Luciano L.
6-16-0
Milovanovic E.
Tahiri M.
6-16-0
Pavlova K.
Squarcialupi G.
6-16-2
Ngounoue C.
Moyano L.
6-06-2
Tian F.
Mazzoni E.
6-16-2
Xu M.
Lopez E.
6-26-0
Milovanova V.
Moneva Y.
6-06-0
Turini V.
Marietti A.
6-16-1
Ansari C.
Rothensteiner L.
6-46-3
Kuzmova K.
Plakk C.
6-16-2
Mariani M.
Heutschi L.
6-06-2
Delledera F.
Sequeira M.
6-06-3
Lollia M.
Kmiecik A.
6-26-3
Paszun A.
Kurz V.
6-16-2
Kubareva A.
Dapkute I.
6-16-2
Petretic L.
Fernandez L.
6-02-0