Francesca Jones vs Fiona FerroPalermo Final

Palermo · CHALLENGER · Final
#113WTA
1619ELO
1621Clay ELO
25 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10
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Sets
Sunday, 26 July 2026 ·
clay
#191WTA
1662ELO
1605Clay ELO
29 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10
WWWWLLLWLL
Jones F.
vs
Ferro F.

Francesca Jones faces Fiona Ferro in the Palermo final on clay. Francesca Jones holds the paper edge — ranked #113, a roughly 20-point clay Elo advantage.

Win Probability

Pre-match · updated 09:50 UTC
Jones F.48%
Ferro F.52%
Toss-up
50–58%
Slight edge
58–67%
Clear favourite
67–80%
Strong favourite
80%+

Toss-up · Too close to call

Calibrated model (out-of-sample validated). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.

Key context

Common opponents

Last 12 months
2 common opponents · Jones F. 0–2 · Ferro F. 2–0 · small sample
Ferro F. better · same surface, 41 days apart · ⚠ lower-tier event
Includes tour-level, 125s, qualifying and team events (⚑). Walkovers excluded. Describes past results in different contexts — not a prediction.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
  • Back-to-back day (−0.5)
5.1
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
  • Back-to-back day (−0.5)
Form & Matchup
5.2+16 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.8Clay Elo 1605
4.5Overall Elo 1619
ELO gap
5.5Overall Elo 1662
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
9.49 of last 10 on clay
Surface form
6.76 of last 10 on clay
10.09-match win streak
Win streak
7.04-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
0.04 three-setters in 14 days
3-set count
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
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.

17 vs 24 matches

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
67%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
58%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
54%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
47%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
60%
Aces / match·Even
1.1
1.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (17 vs 24). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Serve vs return

This season
Jones F.serving38% hold

wins 45% of points on serve vs Ferro F.

Ferro F.serving47% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Jones F.

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·Dominant
76
7
Break points saved·Dominant
80
2
Break points won·Clear edge
96
72
Deciding sets·Dominant
70
4
Tiebreaks·
89

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
52
69

Jones F.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 96 games (7d) · Ferro F.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 67 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather forecast
30°CMainly clear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 69%

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Draw