Madison Keys vs Yuliia StarodubtsevaParis Semi-final

Paris · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
#24WTA
1987ELO
1894Clay ELO
$1.5MYTD
$25MCAREER
31 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWLLWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 16 May 2026 ·
clay
#78WTA
1759ELO
1719Clay ELO
26 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWW
Keys M.
1-6 6-2 6-3
Starodubtseva Y.
Keys M.
1662
Starodubtseva Y.
6231

Madison Keys defeated Yuliia Starodubtseva 1-6 6-2 6-3 in the Paris semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Madison Keys came in ranked #24. Madison Keys claimed a first win over Yuliia Starodubtseva in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-03-30CharlestonSFclayYuliia Starodubtseva6-1 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
44%
46%
Break points saved·Even
64%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.9
2.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (31 vs 29). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
90
75
Break points saved·Even
85
89
Break points won·Even
92
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
94
66
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
95
76

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
74
94

Keys M.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 44 games (7d) · Starodubtseva Y.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw