On Wednesday, Yuliia Starodubtseva (No. 115 in the world) takes on Coco Gauff (No. 6) in the quarterfinals at the China Open.
Starodubtseva heads into the quarterfinals after winning in two sets, 6-3, 6-1, over Elina Avanesyan on Sunday in the Round of 32. Gauff is coming off a two-set victory in her last match on Sunday in the Round of 32 over Katie Boulter (7-5, 6-2).
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Yuliia Starodubtseva vs. Coco Gauff matchup stats
- In five hard-court tournaments this year, Starodubtseva has a record of 16-4.
- While playing on hard surfaces, Starodubtseva has a 61.6% winning percentage in service games and a 52.1% winning percentage in return games (133 service games won out of 216, and 113 return games won out of 217).
- On hard courts this year, Starodubtseva ranks 25th in break point winning percentage (52.6%) after going 111-for-211.
- Starodubtseva was beaten in the quarterfinals of her previous tournament (the WTA Monastir, Tunisia Women Singles 2024) 6-7, 2-6 by No. 151-ranked Sonay Kartal on September 13.
- Gauff has not won any of her nine tournaments on hard courts this year, putting up a 19-8 record on that surface.
- Gauff has won 44.1% of her return games on hard courts, and 71.4% of her service games.
- Gauff has converted 121 of 244 break points on hard courts (49.6%), and is 13th in break points won.
- On September 1, Gauff was defeated by No. 12-ranked Emma Navarro, 3-6, 6-4, 3-6, in the Round of 16 of her last tournament, the US Open.
Starodubtseva vs. Gauff futures odds
Tennis odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 6:56 PM ET.
- Starodubtseva Odds to Win the 2024 China Open: +2500
- Gauff Odds to Win the 2024 China Open: +400
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