Cristina Bucsa vs Magdalena Frech — Merida Final

Merida · WTA · Final
Cristina Bucsa
ESP
Cristina Bucsa
#38WTA
1722ELO
1710Hard ELO
$900kYTD
$5.0MCAREER
28 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2026 ·
hard
Magdalena Frech
POL
Magdalena Frech
#41WTA
1725ELO
1700Hard ELO
$778kYTD
$4.9MCAREER
28 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWLLL
Bucsa C.
6-1 4-6 6-4
Frech M.
Bucsa C.
6462
Frech M.
1641

Cristina Bucsa defeated Magdalena Frech 6-1 4-6 6-4 in the Merida final on hard. The result followed the form book — Cristina Bucsa came in ranked #38. Cristina Bucsa extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Cristina Bucsa came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 6–4.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-08-12W100 Landisville 1R32hardMagdalena Frech6-2 6-3
2020-09-12W60+H Saint-MaloSFclayCristina Bucsa7-6(5) 3-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
Bucsa C.Frech M.
1st serve in·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
40%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Clear edge
43%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.8
3.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (17 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Bucsa C.Frech M.
Clutch Rating·Even
22
18
Break points saved·Even
16
15
Break points won·Dominant
83
49
Deciding sets·Slight edge
34
28
Tiebreaks·Dominant
5
61

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

Freshness

Recent load
Bucsa C.Frech M.
Freshness·Slight edge
85
75

Bucsa C.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 43 games (7d) · Frech M.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 59 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw