Fiona Ferro vs Barbora Palicova — Montreux Nestle Open - Montreux Round of 16
Ferro F.
Fiona Ferro faces Barbora Palicova in the Montreux Nestle Open - Montreux round of 16 on clay. Fiona Ferro holds the paper edge — ranked #141, a roughly 230-point clay Elo advantage. Recent clay form is closely matched. They have met 2 times, the series level at 1–1.
Win Probability
Pre-match · updated 16:50 UTC50–58%
58–67%
67–80%
80%+
Clear favourite · Ferro F. clearly ahead, but no certainty
Calibrated model (out-of-sample validated). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.
Key context
- Last match: Barbora Palicova dropped the opening set before beating Alice Tubello 3–6 6–4 6–1.
- Head-to-head: The head-to-head is level 1–1. Last met at W75 Hechingen 2026.
- Fatigue load: Both played two three-setters in the past fortnight — neither arrives fresh.
Common opponents
Last 12 monthsUmpiry Score
Pre-matchThe Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (41 vs 31). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Freshness
Recent loadFerro F.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d) · Palicova B.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 26 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-02 | W75 Hechingen | F | clay | Barbora Palicova | 5-7 7-5 6-4 |
| 2023-04-21 | W60 Bellinzona | QF | clay | Fiona Ferro | 6-3 7-6(6) |