Jennifer Brady vs Donna Vekic — Australian Open Round of 16

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 16
USA22
Jennifer Brady
#627WTA
31 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 February 2021 ·
hard
Donna Vekic
CRO28
Donna Vekic
#34WTA
1807ELO
1736Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$11MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Brady J.
6-1 7-5
Vekic D.
Brady J.
672
Vekic D.
150

Jennifer Brady defeated Donna Vekic 6-1 7-5 in the Australian Open round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Donna Vekic came in ranked #34, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Jennifer Brady claimed a first win over Donna Vekic in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jennifer Brady came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–5.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-08-14CincinnatiR64hardDonna Vekic7-6 7-5
2018-05-12RomeQ32clayDonna Vekic3-6 6-3 6-1

Statistics

This season
Brady J.Vekic D.
1st serve in·Even
57%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
45%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
42%
43%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.1
3.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.8
4.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (41 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Brady J.Vekic D.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
71
37
Break points saved·Dominant
77
35
Break points won·Slight edge
80
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
73
45
Tiebreaks·Dominant
66
12

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

Freshness

Recent load
Brady J.Vekic D.
Freshness·
—
76

Vekic D.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 52 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw