Varvara Gracheva vs Tatjana Maria — Merida Round of 32
Merida · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2023 ·
hard
#80WTA
1703ELO
1608Hard ELO
39 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWW
Gracheva V.3-6 6-4 6-2
Maria T.
Gracheva V.
3662
Maria T.
6421
Varvara Gracheva defeated Tatjana Maria 3-6 6-4 6-2 in the Merida round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tatjana Maria came in ranked #80, leading the head-to-head 2–1. Varvara Gracheva narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Varvara Gracheva dropped the opening set before beating Tatjana Maria 3–6 6–4 6–2.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-19 | Dubai | R64 | hard | Tatjana Maria | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2023-11-07 | BJK Cup Finals | RR | hard | Varvara Gracheva | 0-3 |
| 2023-08-21 | Cleveland | R32 | hard | Tatjana Maria | 6-2 2-6 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
53%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.9
4.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
36
2
Break points saved·Clear edge
16
4
Break points won·Slight edge
81
70
Deciding sets·Dominant
73
3
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
5
10
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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91
Maria T.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 20 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast