Coco Gauff vs Elina Svitolina — Rome Final
USA
Gauff C.
Elina Svitolina defeated Coco Gauff 6-4 6-7 6-2 in the Rome final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Coco Gauff came in ranked #4, defending last year's final, but Elina Svitolina had arrived on a 5-match winning run. Elina Svitolina extended the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Elina Svitolina closed it out in three sets, 6–4 6–7 6–2.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-15 | Dubai | SF | hard | Elina Svitolina | 6-4 6-7(13) 6-4 |
| 2026-01-19 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Elina Svitolina | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2024-08-26 | US Open | R32 | hard | Coco Gauff | 3-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 2024-01-01 | Auckland | F | hard | Coco Gauff | 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3 |
| 2021-02-08 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Elina Svitolina | 6-4 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (18 vs 23). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe 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 loadGauff C.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 56 games (7d) · Svitolina E.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About