Yuliia Starodubtseva vs Simona Waltert · Match odds & ELO prediction
Rome • Clay • May 7, 2026 • 11:30 AM
Final score
1 - 2
Winner Simona Waltert
Key insights
Player performance profile
Yuliia Starodubtseva
55% · 11–9 on hard
70% · 7–3 on clay
Games won (last 10)
54%
10 matches tracked
Player Skillset
Based on ~8,196 points across 60 matches
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Player Skillset
Based on ~8,196 points across 60 matches
| Metric | Value | Percentile | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
Serve strengthServe strength
(Player serve win % - tour average serve win %)
scaled by sample size | -0.3 | 42% | Shaky |
Return strengthReturn strength
(Player return win % - tour average return win %)
scaled by sample size | -0.1 | 65% | Solid |
Pressure IndexPressure Index
(Break point performance - baseline point performance)
with a small adjustment for tiebreak results | -5.3 | 13% | Vulnerable |
Tiebreak win % | 29% | 12% | Vulnerable |
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Simona Waltert
40% · 6–9 on hard
67% · 8–4 on clay
Games won (last 10)
53%
10 matches tracked
Player Skillset
Based on ~3,735 points across 26 matches
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Player Skillset
Based on ~3,735 points across 26 matches
| Metric | Value | Percentile | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
Serve strengthServe strength
(Player serve win % - tour average serve win %)
scaled by sample size | 0.5 | 55% | Solid |
Return strengthReturn strength
(Player return win % - tour average return win %)
scaled by sample size | -0.5 | 53% | Solid |
Pressure IndexPressure Index
(Break point performance - baseline point performance)
with a small adjustment for tiebreak results | +0.1 | 49% | Shaky |
Tiebreak win % | 60% | 70% | Solid |
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Match Overview
Yuliia Starodubtseva and Simona Waltert are set to meet at the Rome on May 7, 2026 in a clay-court singles match. Starodubtseva enters with a 7–3 record on clay courts in 2026, while Waltert has posted a 8–4 mark on clay courts this season. Elo ratings suggest a modest statistical edge for Waltert, but the gap is not overwhelming. In their head-to-head history, Waltert leads 1–0 over Starodubtseva, including a win in their most recent meeting.