McCartney Kessler vs Yuliia Starodubtseva · Match odds & ELO prediction
Charleston • Clay • Apr 3, 2026 • 10:05 PM
Final score
0 - 2
Winner Yuliia Starodubtseva
Key insights
Player performance profile
McCartney Kessler
50% · 1–1 on hard
Games won (last 10)
53%
10 matches tracked
Player Skillset
Based on ~9,030 points across 58 matches
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Player Skillset
Based on ~9,030 points across 58 matches
| Metric | Value | Percentile | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
Serve strengthServe strength
(Player serve win % - tour average serve win %)
scaled by sample size | 0.6 | 55% | Solid |
Return strengthReturn strength
(Player return win % - tour average return win %)
scaled by sample size | -0.7 | 47% | Shaky |
Pressure IndexPressure Index
(Break point performance - baseline point performance)
with a small adjustment for tiebreak results | +1.9 | 65% | Solid |
Tiebreak win % | 62% | 76% | Strong |
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Yuliia Starodubtseva
67% · 2–1 on hard
Games won (last 10)
62%
10 matches tracked
Player Skillset
Based on ~8,019 points across 59 matches
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Player Skillset
Based on ~8,019 points across 59 matches
| Metric | Value | Percentile | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
Serve strengthServe strength
(Player serve win % - tour average serve win %)
scaled by sample size | -0.2 | 41% | Shaky |
Return strengthReturn strength
(Player return win % - tour average return win %)
scaled by sample size | -0.2 | 60% | Solid |
Pressure IndexPressure Index
(Break point performance - baseline point performance)
with a small adjustment for tiebreak results | -5.4 | 13% | Vulnerable |
Tiebreak win % | 31% | 13% | Vulnerable |
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Match Overview
McCartney Kessler and Yuliia Starodubtseva are set to meet at the Charleston on April 3, 2026 in a clay-court singles match. Kessler enters with limited recorded results on clay courts in 2026, while Starodubtseva has limited recorded results on clay courts this season. Based on Elo ratings, this projects as a tight matchup with neither player holding more than a slight statistical edge. Their head-to-head is currently level, with each player having recorded 2 wins.