Barbora Palicova vs Petra Marcinko — Makarska 125 Round of 16

Makarska 125 · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
Barbora Palicova
CZE
Barbora Palicova
#326WTA
1362ELO
1365Clay ELO
22 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 2 June 2026
clay
Petra Marcinko
CRO
Petra Marcinko
#52WTA
1704ELO
1685Clay ELO
20 yrs · 176 cm
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWW
Palicova B.
0-6 7-6 6-4
Marcinko P.
Palicova B.
07762
Marcinko P.
66341

Barbora Palicova defeated Petra Marcinko 0-6 7-6 6-4 in the Makarska 125 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Petra Marcinko came in ranked #52, defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Palicova B.serving49% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Marcinko P.

Marcinko P.serving51% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Palicova B.

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
Palicova B.Marcinko P.
1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
54%
Return points won·Even
41%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
51%
46%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.4
2.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (20 vs 18). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

Recent load
Palicova B.Marcinko P.
Freshness·Dominant
84
59

Palicova B.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 47 games (7d) · Marcinko P.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 103 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Timofeeva M.
Semenistaja D.
6-26-3
Semi-finals
Timofeeva M.
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-27-5
Semenistaja D.
Avanesyan E.
6-16-2
Quarter-finals
Timofeeva M.
Kabbaj Y.
7-56-1
Semenistaja D.
Lazaro Garcia A.
7-643-67-65
Sorribes Tormo S.
Noha Akugue N.
6-06-4
Avanesyan E.
Palicova B.
6-03-66-1
R16
Sorribes Tormo S.
Radivojevic L.
6-26-4
Palicova B.
Marcinko P.
0-67-636-4
Avanesyan E.
Salkova D.
3-67-656-3
Lazaro Garcia A.
Waltert S.
6-46-3
Kabbaj Y.
Joint M.
6-36-4
Timofeeva M.
Boskovic L.
6-46-3
Semenistaja D.
Urhobo A.
6-46-4
Noha Akugue N.
Rinaldo Persson K.
6-27-5
R32
Timofeeva M.
Andreeva E.
6-36-2
Sorribes Tormo S.
Jimenez Kasintseva V.
6-16-1
Radivojevic L.
Ristic M.
7-640-67-5
Noha Akugue N.
Bulgaru M.
7-637-5
Rinaldo Persson K.
Jeanjean L.
6-14-66-3
Semenistaja D.
Lukas T.
6-35-77-65
Urhobo A.
Sramkova R.
3-66-36-1
Lazaro Garcia A.
Samson L.
6-46-1
Waltert S.
Kostovic T.
6-06-3
Salkova D.
Konjuh A.
6-36-2
Avanesyan E.
Zidansek T.
7-54-66-3
Palicova B.
Ciric Bagaric L.
6-26-4
Marcinko P.
Hennemann C.
6-16-0
Boskovic L.
Montgomery R.
3-67-56-1
Kabbaj Y.
Havlickova L.
7-657-5
Joint M.
Kawa K.
7-56-1