RomeClay1/32-finals7 May 2026 · 14:30
C. Gauff
#4 · USA
VS
T. Valentova
#48 · Czech Republic

Odds

Market
Gauff
Valentova
Change
Winner
Total
line 17.0
1.25
Over 17.0
3.34
Under 17.0
Total
line 18.0
1.46
Over 18.0
2.49
Under 18.0
Handicap
games
6.4
-8.5 games
1.09
+8.5 games
Handicap
games
5.9
-8.0 games
1.1
+8 games

Player analysis

C. Gauff has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -5.4 to 20.8, with at least one match where C. Gauff was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving C. Gauff vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — C. Gauff has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -11 over recent matches.

DS 9.21Trend mixed

T. Valentova shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 119. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +7.8. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, leaving T. Valentova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +20 over the last five.

DS 7.76Trend down

Recent form

Clay court stats

Gauff
Stat
Valentova
75%
Win rate
79.6%
78–26
W–L
43–11

Avg stats — last 5

1st serve %70%
1st serve won60%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted40%
BP saved40%
Aces5
Double faults4
1st serve %60%
1st serve won60%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted50%
BP saved60%
Aces0
Double faults5

Head to head

Career meetings between these two players (all tournaments), not only this event. The match at the top of the page is the current tournament fixture.

10
Clay 10
C. Gauff vs T. Valentova head to head match history
DateTournamentSurfaceRoundWinnerScore
French OpenClay1/32-finalsGauff2-6 4-6