Paula Badosa def. Tamara Zidansek
3-6 7-5 7-6(1)
Paula Badosa defeated Tamara Zidansek 3-6 7-5 7-6(1) in the 2026 Iași Open semifinal on clay courts on July 18, 2026.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Paula Badosa | Tamara Zidansek |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 10 | 7 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 64.4% | 63.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 60.7% | 53.8% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 32.3% | 38.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 11.1% | 66.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 50.6% | 48.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 33.3% | 88.9% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 52.0% | 49.4% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.4% | 48.6% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -6.4 | -8.9 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +8.9 | +6.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Win Probability
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Player Comparison
| Field | Paula Badosa | Tamara Zidansek |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | SLO |
| Birth date | Nov 15, 1997 | Dec 26, 1997 |
| Age | 28 | 28 |
| Height | 180 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 115 | 148 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 670 | 525 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,872 | 1,704 |
| Current career W-L | 182–119 | 80–91 |
| Current career earnings | $10,064,144 | $3,878,539 |
Path
Paula Badosa's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panna Udvardy | 6-4 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 17, 2026 | QF |
| Alevtina Ibragimova | 7-6(5) 1-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 16, 2026 | R16 |
| Anhelina Kalinina | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 14, 2026 | R32 |
Paula Badosa's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayar Sherif | 4-6 0-4 (ret.) | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 19, 2026 | F |
Tamara Zidansek's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petra Marcinko | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 17, 2026 | QF |
| Anna Bondar | 7-6(5) 6-7(5) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 15, 2026 | R16 |
| Emiliana Arango | 5-7 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 14, 2026 | R32 |