UMPIRY
EN

Nadia Kulbiej vs Clarissa Gai — W35 Malta Qualifying Round of 16

W35 MaltaQ16QualifyingHardTue 27 Oct · 12:15Final1h 41m

Clarissa Gai defeated Nadia Kulbiej 6-4, 6-3 in the qualifying round 1 of the W35 Malta tournament. Gai served one ace and committed two double faults, while Kulbiej had no aces and five double faults. Gai converted 38% of her break points and broke Kulbiej's serve five times, compared to Kulbiej's three service breaks.

Generated automatically from Umpiry match data.

Key context

  • Match story: Clarissa Gai closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

How the match was decided

Auto-generated

Gai C. took it in straight sets, with five breaks of serve.

  • Breaks of serveGai C. 5 · Kulbiej N. 3
  • 1st-serve points wonGai C. 65% · Kulbiej N. 52%
  • AcesGai C. 1 · Kulbiej N. 0

Turning points

When the match moved
  1. Set 12–2Break backGai C. · Broke back
  2. Set 13–4Break backKulbiej N. · Broke back
  3. Set 14–5Break backKulbiej N. · Broke back
  4. Set 14–6SetGai C. · Broke to take the set
  5. Set 23–5BreakGai C. · Broke, never broken back
Serve flowKulbiej N. broken 5 times · Gai C. broken 3 times.
  • Hold to love/15
  • Hold to 30
  • Hold to 40 / deuce
  • Broken
  • Result unknown
Kulbiej N.
4/9Gai C.
7/10
Set 1Set 2

Match momentum

Whole matchKulbiej N.Gai C.
EvenKulbiej N.Gai C.
Late momentumGai C.50
5Last 12 points7
9Last 3 games13
3/11Break points5/13

Break of serve

Match statistics

Kulbiej N.Gai C.
Serve
  • 0Aces1
  • 5Double faults2
  • 63% · 52/831st serve %68% · 43/63
  • 52%1st serve points won65%
  • 39% · 12/312nd serve points won45% · 9/20
  • 47% · 39/83Service points won57% · 36/63
  • 44% · 4/9Service games held70% · 7/10
Return
  • 43% · 27/63Return points won53% · 44/83
  • 37% · 16/431st return points won48% · 25/52
  • 55% · 11/202nd return points won61% · 19/31
  • 25%Break points won38%
  • 3Breaks of serve5
Points
  • 66Total points won80
  • 4Most points in a row7
  • 2Most games in a row3

Serve & return performance

Key performance gaps
First-serve pointsGai C. won 65% of points behind the first serve, Kulbiej N. 52%. Largest performance gap of the match.+13 ptsKulbiej N.1st-serve pts won52%Gai C.1st-serve pts won65%
Double faultsGai C. served 2 double faults, Kulbiej N. 5.+3Kulbiej N.5Gai C.2

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 · Gai C. leads 1–0
01

Draw

Closing odds

Player context

Before the match
Kulbiej N.Gai C.1 519ELO1 5201 504Hard ELO1 5006–4Last 105–519Age28

Match info

  • Started12:15 local
  • Duration1h 41m

Cite this

Clarissa Gai beat Nadia Kulbiej 4-6 3-6. Umpiry, "Nadia Kulbiej vs Clarissa Gai — W35 Malta Qualifying Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-10-27/gai-vs-kulbiej-w35-malta-q16?utm_source=cite (as of 27 October 2026).