Ella Seidel vs Claire LiuAustralian Open Qualifying Round 1

Australian Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#103WTA
1616ELO
1614Hard ELO
21 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 January 2025 ·
hard
#114WTA
1669ELO
1635Hard ELO
26 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLWWW
Seidel E.
7-5 6-2
Liu C.
Seidel E.
762
Liu C.
520

Ella Seidel defeated Claire Liu 7-5 6-2 in the Australian Open qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ella Seidel came in ranked #103, leading the head-to-head 2–1. Ella Seidel extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Ella Seidel closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–2.

Head to head

21
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-06-06s HertogenboschSFgrassElla Seidel6-3
2025-10-20GuangzhouQFhardClaire Liu4-6 6-0 6-4
2025-01-07Australian OpenQ128hardElla Seidel7-5 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
45%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Even
42%
46%
Break points saved·Even
55%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (123 vs 99). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
52
29
Break points saved·Dominant
77
23
Break points won·Slight edge
70
76
Deciding sets·Slight edge
40
34
Tiebreaks·Dominant
89
39

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
97
94

Seidel E.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Liu C.: 8 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw