Janae Preston vs Diletta Cherubini — W35 Jackson MS Round of 32

W35 Jackson MS · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
USA
Janae Preston
#875WTA
15 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 March 2026
clay
ITA
Diletta Cherubini
#394WTA
1330ELO
1314Clay ELO
24 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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Preston J.
1-6 7-5 3-0
Cherubini D.
Preston J.
1732
Cherubini D.
6501

Janae Preston defeated Diletta Cherubini 1-6 7-5 3-0 in the W35 Jackson MS round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Diletta Cherubini came in ranked #394, defending last year's round of 16, but Janae Preston had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Preston J.serving40% hold

wins 46% of points on serve vs Cherubini D.

Cherubini D.serving25% hold

wins 39% of points on serve vs Preston 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
Preston J.Cherubini D.
1st serve in·Clear edge
53%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
56%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
44%
Service points won·Even
53%
52%
Return points won·Slight edge
53%
46%
Break points saved·Even
49%
47%
Aces / match·Even
1.0
0.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (9 vs 22). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Preston J.
4.6
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 77 days (−1.2)
Cherubini D.
5.9
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
Surface form
3.4
Win streak
7.03-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
6.0
Surface transition
6.0
Context
5.0
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.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Johnson S.
Teixido Garcia M.
7-56-1
Semi-finals
Johnson S.
Mushika M.
6-16-1
Teixido Garcia M.
Hu V.
6-27-5
Quarter-finals
Teixido Garcia M.
Collins K.
6-36-4
Mushika M.
Broadus S.
6-20-66-3
Hu V.
Van Impe A.
6-36-2
Johnson S.
Egorova D.
6-37-63
R16
Collins K.
Nguyen A.
6-26-0
Egorova D.
Markham A.
6-26-4
Broadus S.
Preston J.
6-46-2
Mushika M.
Rhoden B.
6-16-2
Teixido Garcia M.
Jackson E.
6-26-3
Van Impe A.
Lewis M.
6-16-0
Johnson S.
Tanguilig C.
5-76-16-2
Hu V.
Iyengar M.
5-76-36-3
R32
Van Impe A.
Clarke C.
6-06-0
Collins K.
Ewing S.
6-47-67
Teixido Garcia M.
Evans K.
7-636-3
Egorova D.
Grubor A.
6-06-4
Markham A.
Okalova M.
0-66-46-1
Preston J.
Cherubini D.
1-67-53-0
Nguyen A.
Rivera Corado M.
6-42-63-1
Iyengar M.
Colling S.
6-35-77-5
Johnson S.
Vagramov A.
4-66-26-2
Broadus S.
Fetecau I.
6-36-2
Jackson E.
Allen K.
6-26-0
Lewis M.
Walker B.
6-26-1
Tanguilig C.
Dittmann G.
6-16-3
Rhoden B.
Dean J.
6-47-5
Hu V.
Sahdiieva A.
7-56-746-3
Mushika M.
Petruzelova L.
6-46-3