Marta Kostyuk vs Linda NoskovaMadrid Quarter-final

Madrid · WTA · Quarter-final
#13WTA
2057ELO
1992Clay ELO
$2.3MYTD
$9.1MCAREER
24 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Tuesday, 21 April 2026
clay
#12WTA
1976ELO
1812Clay ELO
$1.3MYTD
$5.9MCAREER
21 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kostyuk M.
7-6 6-0
Noskova L.
Kostyuk M.
7762
Noskova L.
6100

Marta Kostyuk defeated Linda Noskova 7-6 6-0 in the Madrid quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Linda Noskova came in ranked #12, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Marta Kostyuk had arrived on a 7-match winning run. Marta Kostyuk claimed a first win over Linda Noskova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-07-09WimbledonSFgrassLinda Noskova4-6 4-6

Serve vs return

This season
Kostyuk M.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Noskova L.

Noskova L.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kostyuk M.

Serve advantage — Kostyuk M.

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 clay

Kostyuk M.Noskova L.
61
Serve
66
100
Return
23

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
49%
40%
Break points saved·Even
63%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.1
7.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
5.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (19 vs 17). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
93
88
Break points saved·Even
93
97
Break points won·Slight edge
98
92
Deciding sets·Even
99
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
85
99

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.5
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.8+180 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.2Clay Elo 1812
5.8Overall Elo 2057
ELO gap
4.2Overall Elo 1976
5.0
H2H
5.0
8.4
Surface form
6.3
9.07-match win streak
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
5.5
Minutes 14d
7.4
4.0
3-set count
4.0
8.0
Prev. match
8.0
Context
7.0
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
64
60

Kostyuk M.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 93 games (7d) · Noskova L.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 101 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
22°COvercast
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 34%

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