Polina Kudermetova vs Linda FruhvirtovaUS Open Qualifying Round of 128

US Open · WTA · Qualifying Round of 128
#96WTA
1727ELO
1646Hard ELO
23 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWLL
0 — 2
Sets
Monday, 24 August 2026 ·
hard
Court 4 · 2nd on
#174WTA
1625ELO
1618Hard ELO
21 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
Kudermetova P.
1-6 3-6
Fruhvirtova L.
Kudermetova P.
130
Fruhvirtova L.
662

Linda Fruhvirtova defeated Polina Kudermetova in the US Open qualifying first round. Fruhvirtova won 6-1, 6-3. Fruhvirtova hit 2 aces and 7 double faults, while Kudermetova had 3 aces and 12 double faults; Fruhvirtova converted 60% of her break points and Kudermetova converted 33%.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-09-23BeijingQ64hardPolina Kudermetova6-7(3) 6-1 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
42%
Service points won·Even
58%
55%
Return points won·Even
47%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
50%
Aces / match·Even
3.0
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.9
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (45 vs 39). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
51
4
Break points saved·Dominant
77
2
Break points won·Clear edge
96
72
Deciding sets·Dominant
29
4
Tiebreaks·

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

Win Probability

Pre-match · updated 19:50 UTC
Kudermetova P.64%
Fruhvirtova L.36%
Toss-up
50–58%
Slight edge
58–67%
Clear favourite
67–80%
Strong favourite
80%+

Slight edge · Kudermetova P. narrowly ahead

Calibrated model · 65% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
4.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.4+29 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.6Hard Elo 1618
6.3Overall Elo 1727
ELO gap
3.7Overall Elo 1625
7.8Leads 2–0 on hard
H2H
2.2Trails 0–2 on hard
5.66 of last 10 on hard
Surface form
2.33 of last 10 on hard
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 4
Fatigue & Travel
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
3-set count
Context
6.0Reached the R64 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·Slight edge
95
85

Kudermetova P.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Fruhvirtova L.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 38 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
21°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 55%

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