Talia Gibson vs Donna VekicUS Open Round of 128

US Open · WTA · Round of 128
#61WTA
1737ELO
1764Hard ELO
22 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10
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Sets
Sunday, 30 August 2026 ·
hard
#36WTA
1807ELO
1736Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$11MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10
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Gibson T.
vs
Vekic D.

Talia Gibson faces Donna Vekic in the US Open round of 128 on hard. Donna Vekic is the paper favourite — ranked #36, defending last year's round of 64 — but Talia Gibson arrives in form, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard to Donna Vekic's 0.

Win Probability

Pre-match · updated 12:50 UTC
Gibson T.57%
Vekic D.43%
Toss-up
50–58%
Slight edge
58–67%
Clear favourite
67–80%
Strong favourite
80%+

Toss-up · Too close to call

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

Key context

Common opponents

Last 12 months
8 common opponents · Gibson T. 3–5 · Vekic D. 4–5
Gibson T. better · different surfaces (Hard × Clay)
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
5.7
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.4+29 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.6Hard Elo 1736
4.1Overall Elo 1737
ELO gap
5.9Overall Elo 1807
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
4.65 of last 10 on hard
Surface form
3.75 of last 10 on hard
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0Lost last 6
Fatigue & Travel
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
3-set count
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
Context
6.0Reached the R128 here last year
Defending pts
6.0Reached the R64 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.

47 vs 38 matches

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.8
3.2
Double faults / match·Even
3.8
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (47 vs 38). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Serve vs return

This season
Gibson T.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Vekic D.

Vekic D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Gibson T.

Even serve battle

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
74
35
Break points saved·Dominant
83
35
Break points won·Clear edge
70
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
83
38
Tiebreaks·Dominant
90
13

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
84
81

Gibson T.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 35 games (7d) · Vekic D.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather forecast
26°COvercast
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 79%

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Draw