Elias Ymer vs Anton MatusevichBirmingham Qualifying Semi-final

Birmingham · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Semi-final
#188ATP
1548ELO
1502Grass ELO
$191kYTD
$2.4MCAREER
30 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 31 May 2026 ·
grass
COURT 1 ORDER OF PLAY - COURT SUNDAY, 2 MAY 31, 2026 COURT 3 · 3rd on
#376ATP
25 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLWW
Ymer E.
7-5 6-3
Matusevich A.
Ymer E.
762
Matusevich A.
530

A decisive break in the second set settled it as Elias Ymer got past Anton Matusevich 7-5 6-3 in the Birmingham qualifying semi-final.

Key context

  • Set 2, game 9: A 13-point game with four deuces went Elias Ymer's way.
  • Pressure points: Elias Ymer converted 2 of 3 break points; Anton Matusevich converted 0 of 1 break points.

Pressure & serve by court

Ymer E.
Matusevich A.
Break points won
2/3
0/1
Break points saved
1/1
1/3

Break points from this match. Serve-by-court shows the share of service points won from each side of the court; the court side alternates every point.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Ymer E.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Matusevich A.

Matusevich A.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Ymer E.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
63%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.0
4.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.4

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.2
Clear underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
5.5
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
5.76 of last 10 on grass
Surface form
5.55 of last 10 on grass
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
5.47h36m in 14 days
3-set count
4.02 three-setters in 14 days
3.0Clay → Grass
Surface transition
3.0Clay → Grass
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

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
100
98

Ymer E.: 16 days rest · Matusevich A.: 10 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
20°COvercast
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 46%