Arantxa Rus vs Julia Grabher — W25 Seville Semi-final

W25 Seville · ITF · Semi-final
Arantxa Rus
NED
Arantxa Rus
#206WTA
1511ELO
1500Clay ELO
35 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 19 October 2019 ·
clay
Julia Grabher
AUT
Julia Grabher
#118WTA
1613ELO
1593Clay ELO
30 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWLWWW
Rus A.
7-6 6-4
Grabher J.
Rus A.
7762
Grabher J.
6440

Arantxa Rus defeated Julia Grabher 7-6 6-4 in the W25 Seville semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Julia Grabher came in ranked #118, but Arantxa Rus had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on clay. Arantxa Rus extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

2–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-04-19W75 Koper 1SFclayJulia Grabher7-5 6-4
2023-05-29Roland GarrosR128clayJulia Grabher6-2 6-3
2021-08-21W60 San Bartolome de TirajanaSFclayArantxa Rus6-3 6-2
2018-05-24Roland GarrosQ64clayArantxa Rus6-3 6-3

Statistics

This season
Rus A.Grabher J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
73%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
48%
Break points saved·Even
54%
56%
Aces / match·Even
1.7
1.2
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Rus A.Grabher J.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
0
16
Break points saved·Slight edge
10
4
Break points won·Dominant
27
60
Deciding sets·Dominant
1
36
Tiebreaks·
0
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Rus A.Grabher J.
Freshness·
—
96

Grabher J.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Draw