On Sunday, Varvara Gracheva (No. 67 in the world) faces Taylah Preston (No. 140) in the Round of 32 at the Thailand Open.
Gracheva last competed on August 26, 2024 at the US Open, where she fell to Coco Gauff (2-6, 0-6) in the Round of 128. Preston is coming off a -set loss in her last match on Saturday in the to Ksenia Laskutova (-).
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Varvara Gracheva vs. Taylah Preston matchup stats
- Gracheva is 5-11 on hard courts in 2024.
- Gracheva has a 50.3% winning percentage in service games on hard courts, and a 27.8% winning percentage in return games (79 of 157 service games, and 44 of 158 return games).
- Gracheva has won 47.1% of break points on hard courts this year (41 out of 87, to rank 120th).
- Gracheva was beaten in the Round of 128 of her previous tournament (the US Open) 2-6, 0-6 by No. 3-ranked Gauff on August 26.
- Preston has gone 4-8 in eight tournaments on hard courts this year.
- In terms of serve/return winning percentages on hard courts, Preston has won 59.2% of her games on serve, and 33.9% on return.
- Preston has converted 40 of 84 break points on hard courts (47.6%), and is 122nd in break points won.
- In her last tournament (the Abierto Zapopan 2021) on September 8, Preston matched up with Kimberly Birrell in the Qualification Final and was defeated 3-6, 6-1, 4-6.
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