Daria Kasatkina vs Mccartney KesslerTokyo Round of 16

Tokyo · WTA · Round of 16
#68WTA
1795ELO
1757Hard ELO
29 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 October 2024 ·
hard
#58WTA
1808ELO
1785Hard ELO
$742kYTD
$2.6MCAREER
27 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWWL
Kasatkina D.
3-6 6-3 6-1
Kessler M.
Kasatkina D.
3662
Kessler M.
6311

Daria Kasatkina defeated Mccartney Kessler 3-6 6-3 6-1 in the Tokyo round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mccartney Kessler came in ranked #58, leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Daria Kasatkina had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Daria Kasatkina claimed a first win over Mccartney Kessler in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-06-22EastbourneR32grassMccartney Kessler6-3 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
42%
48%
Service points won·Even
54%
57%
Return points won·Even
48%
45%
Break points saved·Even
53%
55%
Aces / match·Even
1.7
2.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.4
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (139 vs 159). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
53
51
Break points saved·Slight edge
21
30
Break points won·Slight edge
100
89
Deciding sets·Slight edge
91
85
Tiebreaks·Even
16
13

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
92
95

Kasatkina D.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Kessler M.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw