Varvara Gracheva vs Katie Volynets — Austin Semi-final
Austin · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 February 2023 ·
hard
#89WTA
1786ELO
1736Hard ELO
24 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWWWL
Gracheva V.6-4 5-7 6-4
Volynets K.
Gracheva V.
6562
Volynets K.
4741
Varvara Gracheva defeated Katie Volynets 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the Austin semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Varvara Gracheva came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Varvara Gracheva extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Varvara Gracheva edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-07 | Cincinnati | R128 | hard | Varvara Gracheva | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
63%
77%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
47%
Break points saved·Even
53%
57%
Aces / match·Even
1.9
1.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
1.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
36
14
Break points saved·Slight edge
16
10
Break points won·Clear edge
81
94
Deciding sets·Dominant
73
7
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
5
17
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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90
Volynets K.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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