Arantxa Rus vs Malaika Rapolu — W50 Lexington Round of 16

W50 LexingtonR16HardThu 8 Oct · 10:05Final2h 49m

Arantxa Rus defeated Malaika Rapolu 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 in the Round of 16 at the W50 Lexington tournament. Rus served two aces and committed six double faults, while converting 75 percent of her break points. Both players earned six service breaks in the match.

Generated automatically from Umpiry match data.

Key context

  • Match story: Arantxa Rus closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 7–5.

How the match was decided

Auto-generated

Rus A. came through in three sets, with six breaks of serve.

  • Breaks of serveRus A. 6 · Rapolu M. 6
  • 1st-serve points wonRus A. 61% · Rapolu M. 54%
  • AcesRus A. 2 · Rapolu M. 0

Turning points

When the match moved
  1. Set 22–2Break backRus A. · Broke back
  2. Set 22–3BreakRapolu M. · Broke, never broken back
  3. Set 23–6SetRapolu M. · Broke to take the set
  4. Set 33–3Break backRapolu M. · Broke back
  5. Set 36–5BreakRus A. · Broke, never broken back
Serve flowRus A. broken 6 times · Rapolu M. broken 6 times.
  • Hold to love/15
  • Hold to 30
  • Hold to 40 / deuce
  • Broken
  • Result unknown
Rus A.
10/16Rapolu M.
9/15
Set 1Set 2Set 3

Match momentum

Whole matchRus A.Rapolu M.
EvenRus A.Rapolu M.
Late momentumRus A.58
8Last 12 points4
9Last 3 games7
6/8Break points6/10

Break of serve

Match statistics

Rus A.Rapolu M.
Serve
  • 2Aces0
  • 6Double faults3
  • 61%1st serve points won54%
  • 63% · 10/16Service games held60% · 9/15
Return
  • 75%Break points won60%
  • 6Breaks of serve6

Serve & return performance

Key performance gaps
Double faultsRapolu M. served 3 double faults, Rus A. 6. Largest performance gap of the match.+3Rus A.6Rapolu M.3

Common opponents

0 shared · last 12 months
No common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.

Head-to-head

1 meeting · Rus A. leads 1–0
10

Draw

Closing odds

Player context

Before the match
Rus A.Rapolu M.1 729ELO1 6461 641Hard ELO1 6195–5Last 107–335Age23Career $4.7M2026 $109KEarningsCareer $61K2026 $20K

Match info

  • Started10:05 local
  • Duration2h 49m

Cite this

Arantxa Rus beat Malaika Rapolu 6-4 3-6 7-5. Umpiry, "Arantxa Rus vs Malaika Rapolu — W50 Lexington Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-10-08/rapolu-vs-rus-w50-lexington-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 8 October 2026).