Paula Badosa vs Marta KostyukAustralian Open Qualifying Final

Australian Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Final
#84WTA
1780ELO
1748Hard ELO
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 January 2019 ·
hard
#11WTA
2057ELO
1968Hard ELO
$3.5MYTD
$10MCAREER
24 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWLWWW
Badosa P.
7-6 6-3
Kostyuk M.
Badosa P.
762
Kostyuk M.
630

Paula Badosa defeated Marta Kostyuk 7-6 6-3 in the Australian Open qualifying final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marta Kostyuk came in ranked #11. Paula Badosa extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Paula Badosa closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

41
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-01-13Australian OpenR32hardPaula Badosa6-4 4-6 6-3
2023-07-03WimbledonR64grassMarta Kostyuk6-2 1-0
2023-05-08RomeR32clayPaula Badosa6-4 6-2
2022-01-17Australian OpenR32hardPaula Badosa6-2 5-7 6-4
2019-01-11Australian OpenQ32hardPaula Badosa7-6(6) 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.4
3.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.9
5.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
90
86
Break points saved·Clear edge
84
72
Break points won·Even
95
94
Deciding sets·Even
93
96
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
95
80

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
57

Kostyuk M.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 79 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw