Marilouise Van Zyl vs Maddalena Giordano

W15 Gaborone · CHALLENGER · Round of 16

RSA

Marilouise Van Zyl

#869WTA

20 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Monday, 18 May 2026 · 00:00

hard

ITA

Maddalena Giordano

#930WTA

23 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

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Van Zyl M.

6-4 6-1

Giordano M.

Van Zyl M.

662

Giordano M.

410

Marilouise Van Zyl defeated Maddalena Giordano 6-4 6-1 in the W15 Gaborone round of 16 on hard.

Key context

Match story: Marilouise Van Zyl dropped just 5 games past Maddalena Giordano.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Van Zyl M.serving51% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Giordano M.

Giordano M.serving30% hold

wins 42% of points on serve vs Van Zyl M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Van Zyl M.Giordano M.

1st serve in·Slight edge

70%

61%

1st serve points won·Even

58%

57%

2nd serve points won·Even

44%

40%

Service points won·Even

54%

51%

Return points won·Slight edge

53%

46%

Break points saved·Clear edge

40%

53%

Aces / match·Even

1.0

0.9

Double faults / match·Slight edge

2.8

3.3

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

Conditions

Court speed

Slowlow bounce, long rallies

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Marilouise Van Zyl vs Maddalena Giordano — W15 Gaborone Round of 16

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return