Talia Gibson vs Ann Li — Indian Wells Round of 128

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 128
Talia Gibson
AUS
Talia Gibson
#65WTA
1737ELO
1764Hard ELO
22 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 4 March 2026 ·
hard
Ann Li
USA
Ann Li
#29WTA
1807ELO
1746Hard ELO
$837kYTD
$3.9MCAREER
26 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWLLL
Gibson T.
6-3 7-5
Li A.
Gibson T.
672
Li A.
350

Talia Gibson defeated Ann Li 6-3 7-5 in the Indian Wells round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ann Li came in ranked #29, defending last year's round of 128, but Talia Gibson had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Talia Gibson closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Gibson T.Li A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Even
55%
59%
Aces / match·Even
5.8
5.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (46 vs 33). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Gibson T.Li A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
74
43
Break points saved·Dominant
83
27
Break points won·Slight edge
70
79
Deciding sets·Clear edge
83
70
Tiebreaks·Dominant
90
26

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

Freshness

Recent load
Gibson T.Li A.
Freshness·Even
77
75

Gibson T.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 50 games (7d) · Li A.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 41 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw