Ella Seidel vs Mccartney Kessler — Cincinnati Round of 32
Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 7 August 2025 ·
hard
USA29#58WTA
1808ELO
1785Hard ELO
$742kYTD
$2.6MCAREER
27 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWWL
Seidel E.6-4 2-6 7-6
Kessler M.
Seidel E.
6272
Kessler M.
4661
Ella Seidel defeated Mccartney Kessler 6-4 2-6 7-6 in the Cincinnati round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mccartney Kessler came in ranked #58.
Key context
- Match story: Ella Seidel closed it out in three sets, 6–4 2–6 7–6.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.4
1.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (123 vs 91). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
52
51
Break points saved·Dominant
77
30
Break points won·Clear edge
70
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
40
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
89
13
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
95
94
Seidel E.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Kessler M.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast