Yuliia Starodubtseva vs Mccartney Kessler — Charleston Quarter-final
Charleston · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 March 2026 ·
clay
#58WTA
1808ELO
1673Clay ELO
$742kYTD
$2.6MCAREER
27 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Starodubtseva Y.6-4 6-4
Kessler M.
Starodubtseva Y.
662
Kessler M.
440
Yuliia Starodubtseva defeated Mccartney Kessler 6-4 6-4 in the Charleston quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mccartney Kessler came in ranked #58.
Key context
- Match story: Yuliia Starodubtseva edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
66%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
62%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
47%
Service points won·Even
60%
56%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.9
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (28 vs 32). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
75
51
Break points saved·Dominant
89
30
Break points won·Slight edge
95
89
Deciding sets·Clear edge
66
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
76
13
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
95
95
Starodubtseva Y.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d) · Kessler M.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast