Hala Fouad vs Maddalena Giordano — W15 Hurghada Round of 16

W15 Hurghada · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
EGY
Hala Fouad
#1405WTA
27 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2026 ·
hard
ITA
Maddalena Giordano
#930WTA
23 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWLW
Fouad H.
7-6 2-6 6-4
Giordano M.
Fouad H.
7262
Giordano M.
6641

Hala Fouad defeated Maddalena Giordano 7-6 2-6 6-4 in the W15 Hurghada round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Maddalena Giordano came in ranked #930, defending last year's quarter-final, but Hala Fouad had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 9 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Hala Fouad closed it out in three sets, 7–6 2–6 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Fouad H.Giordano M.
1st serve in·Even
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
57%
56%
2nd serve points won·Even
38%
39%
Service points won·Even
50%
49%
Return points won·Even
46%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
46%
52%
Aces / match·Even
1.2
0.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.0
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (6 vs 19). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw