Linda Fruhvirtova vs Xinyu GaoIstanbul 2

Istanbul 2 · CHALLENGER
#162WTA
1625ELO
1618Hard ELO
21 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10
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Sets
Monday, 13 July 2026 ·
hard
#260WTA
1504ELO
1492Hard ELO
28 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10
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Fruhvirtova L.
vs
Gao X.

Win Probability

Pre-match · updated 12:21 UTC
Fruhvirtova L.76%
Gao X.24%
Toss-up
50–58%
Slight edge
58–67%
Clear favourite
67–80%
Strong favourite
80%+

Clear favourite · Fruhvirtova L. clearly ahead, but no certainty

Calibrated model · 66% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
5.2
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.6+125 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.4Hard Elo 1492
5.3Overall Elo 1625
ELO gap
4.7Overall Elo 1504
7.0Leads 1–0 on hard
H2H
3.0Trails 0–1 on hard
4.95 of last 10 on hard
Surface form
5.56 of last 10 on hard
0.0Lost last 5
Win streak
0.0Lost last 5
Fatigue & Travel
7.0Grass → Hard
Surface transition
6.0Clay → Hard
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.

Form trajectory

Gao X.Cooling

Direction of recent form — results vs Elo expectation blended with serve/return vs each player's baseline, over the last few months. About

22 vs 22 matches

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
44%
51%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
50%
50%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.6
1.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.4
1.4

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

Serve vs return

This season
Fruhvirtova L.serving51% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Gao X.

Gao X.serving56% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Fruhvirtova L.

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
28
31
Break points saved·Slight edge
49
43
Break points won·Clear edge
75
88
Deciding sets·Clear edge
48
33
Tiebreaks·
14

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
100

Fruhvirtova L.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Weather forecast
29°CMainly clear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 43%

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.