WTA AucklandHard1/8-finals8 Jan 2026 · 08:25
E. Seidel
#85 · Germany
VS
S. Kartal
#54 · United Kingdom
SEIDEL
3.56
·
KARTAL
1.34

Odds

Market
Seidel
Kartal
Winner
3.56
1.34

Player analysis

E. Seidel comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -6.9, meaning E. Seidel has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, leaving E. Seidel vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — E. Seidel has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -26 over recent matches.

DS -6.88Trend mixed

S. Kartal shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 67. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -10.6 to 16.0, with at least one match where S. Kartal was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving S. Kartal vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

DS 3.82Trend mixed

Recent form

Hard court stats

Seidel
Stat
Kartal
62.8%
Win rate
78.2%
71–42
W–L
104–29

Avg stats — last 5

1st serve %50%
1st serve won70%
2nd serve won40%
BP converted20%
BP saved50%
Aces3
Double faults6
1st serve %60%
1st serve won60%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted50%
BP saved60%
Aces3
Double faults2