Mccartney Kessler def. Emiliana Arango
6-3 6-2
Mccartney Kessler defeated Emiliana Arango 6-3 6-2 in the 2026 Australian Open first round on hard courts on January 19, 2026.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Mccartney Kessler | Emiliana Arango |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 0 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 66.2% | 68.4% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 61.7% | 50.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 62.5% | 41.7% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 87.5% | 20.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 62.0% | 47.4% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 80.0% | 12.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 52.6% | 38.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 58.7% | 41.3% |
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. | +5.1 | -9.5 |
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. | +9.5 | -5.1 |
* 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.
Player Comparison
| Field | Mccartney Kessler | Emiliana Arango |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | COL |
| Birth date | Jul 8, 1999 | Nov 28, 2000 |
| Age | 26 | 25 |
| Height | 175 cm | 172 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 37 | 51 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,335 | 1,149 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,837 | 1,630 |
| Current career W-L | 53–51 | 31–49 |
| Current career earnings | $2,841,806 | $2,042,571 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.