Mona Barthel vs Varvara Lepchenko — Rome Qualifying Round 2
Rome · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
GER#208WTA
1551ELO
1500Clay ELO
36 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 May 2017 ·
clay
#184WTA
1578ELO
1533Clay ELO
40 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLLWL
Barthel M.7-5 7-6
Lepchenko V.
Barthel M.
772
Lepchenko V.
560
Mona Barthel defeated Varvara Lepchenko 7-5 7-6 in the Rome qualifying round 2 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Varvara Lepchenko came in ranked #184, leading the head-to-head 5–0, but Mona Barthel had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on clay. Mona Barthel claimed a first win over Varvara Lepchenko in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mona Barthel edged Varvara Lepchenko in two tight sets (7–5 7–6).
Head to head
0–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-26 | Roland Garros | Q64 | clay | Varvara Lepchenko | 6-1 7-5 |
| 2018-01-08 | Hobart | R32 | hard | Varvara Lepchenko | 6-0 7-6 |
| 2015-08-31 | US Open | R32 | hard | Varvara Lepchenko | 1-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2015-08-03 | Stanford | QF | hard | Varvara Lepchenko | 6-7 6-2 6-3 |
| 2014-08-25 | US Open | R64 | hard | Varvara Lepchenko | 6-4 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.3
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
0
15
Break points saved·Slight edge
11
17
Break points won·Dominant
31
56
Deciding sets·Slight edge
18
13
Tiebreaks·Dominant
11
55
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
100
98
Barthel M.: 15 days rest · Lepchenko V.: 10 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast