QF Australian Open 2025

Paula Badosa #12 def. Coco Gauff #3

7-5 6-4

Paula Badosa defeated Coco Gauff 7-5 6-4 in the 2025 Australian Open quarterfinal on hard courts on January 21, 2025.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPaula BadosaCoco Gauff
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
34
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
26
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
57.1%61.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
63.9%67.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
63.0%36.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
33.3%60.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.5%55.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
40.0%66.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
44.2%36.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.3%47.6%
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.
+6.6-1.0
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.
+1.0-6.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2025 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPaula BadosaCoco Gauff
Country ESP USA
Birth dateNov 15, 1997Mar 13, 2004
Age2720
Height180 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)123
Ranking points (entering)2,9586,888
Elo (entering)2,0052,139
Current career W-L182–118287–114
Current career earnings$10,064,144$36,836,617
Pre-match H2H
Paula Badosa #12 3 – 3 Coco Gauff #3

Path

Paula Badosa's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Olga Danilovic #556-1 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2025R16
Marta Kostyuk #186-4 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2025R32
Talia Gibson #1506-1 6-0WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2025R64
Xinyu Wang #376-3 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataJan 12, 2025R128

Paula Badosa's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Aryna Sabalenka #14-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataJan 23, 2025SF

Coco Gauff's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Belinda Bencic #2945-7 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2025R16
Leylah Fernandez #296-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2025R32
Jodie Burrage #1736-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2025R64
Sofia Kenin #746-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 13, 2025R128