Marilouise Van Zyl vs Mika Buchnik — W15 Hillcrest Quarter-final
W15 Hillcrest · ITF · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Friday, 3 July 2026 ·
hard
Van Zyl M.3-6 6-1 7-6
Buchnik M.
Van Zyl M.
3672
Buchnik M.
6161
Marilouise Van Zyl defeated Mika Buchnik in the quarterfinals of the W15 Hillcrest tournament, coming back from a set down to win 3-6, 6-1, 7-6. Van Zyl hit two aces and committed two double faults, while Buchnik did not ace but made 13 double faults. Van Zyl converted 41% of her break points and won seven service breaks to Buchnik's six.
Key context
- Match story: Marilouise Van Zyl dropped the opening set before beating Mika Buchnik 3–6 6–1 7–6.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
74%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
56%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
47%
26%
Service points won·Clear edge
57%
45%
Return points won·Even
54%
54%
Break points saved·Clear edge
49%
30%
Aces / match·Even
0.8
0.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.6
10.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (5 vs 4). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Umpiry Score
Pre-match6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited5.4
Clear underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limitedForm & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H5.0No prior meetings
8.47 of last 9 on hard
Surface form4.24 of last 10 on hard
9.05-match win streak
Win streakContext
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts5.0Didn't play here last year
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Weather
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Wind 6 km/hHumidity 95%