Sinja Kraus vs Karolina MuchovaUS Open Round of 128

US Open · WTA · Round of 128
#86WTA
1736ELO
1645Hard ELO
24 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10
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Sets
Sunday, 30 August 2026 ·
hard
#7WTA
2066ELO
2034Hard ELO
$4.5MYTD
$15MCAREER
30 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10
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Kraus S.
vs
Muchova K.

Sinja Kraus faces Karolina Muchova in the US Open round of 128 on hard. Karolina Muchova holds the paper edge — ranked #7, defending last year's quarter-final, a roughly 390-point hard Elo advantage.

Win Probability

Pre-match · updated 12:50 UTC
Kraus S.7%
Muchova K.93%
Toss-up
50–58%
Slight edge
58–67%
Clear favourite
67–80%
Strong favourite
80%+

Strong favourite · Muchova K. heavily favoured

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 · Kraus S. 2–6 · Muchova K. 6–2
Muchova K. better · same surface · 6 months apart
Includes tour-level, 125s, qualifying and team events (⚑). Walkovers excluded. Describes past results in different contexts — not a prediction.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
8.0
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
0.1Hard Elo 1645
Surface ELO
9.9+390 Hard Elo edge
0.9Overall Elo 1736
ELO gap
9.1Overall Elo 2066
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
4.55 of last 10 on hard
Surface form
8.48 of last 10 on hard
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
3-set count
Surface transition
7.0Grass → Hard
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
7.0Reached the quarters 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.

58 vs 42 matches

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
63%
Return points won·Even
46%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.3
3.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.2
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (58 vs 42). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Serve vs return

This season
Kraus S.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Muchova K.

Muchova K.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kraus S.

Serve advantage — Muchova K.

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
56
92
Break points saved·Dominant
43
91
Break points won·Slight edge
97
88
Deciding sets·Slight edge
90
97
Tiebreaks·Dominant
31
99

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
90

Kraus S.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 34 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