Women's Singles
Astha Poudel vs Amaira Dhumatker
Round of 16 · Match #2 · Court 1 · Fri, Aug 7, 7:30 PM
Summary
Amaira Dhumatker Turns Two Tight Games Into a Straight-Game Win
Astha Poudel led 9–5 in the opening game, but Amaira Dhumatker transformed the match’s first real opening into a 15–11 win. From 9–9, Dhumatker claimed six of the next seven rallies, including the final four, to take control after 16 minutes on Court 1.
Poudel had started strongly, building a 3–1 lead and later moving 8–5 ahead. Dhumatker’s three-point comeback was the largest deficit overcome recorded for either player, and it mattered most when the game tightened: she won eight of the 10 tracked clutch rallies, compared with Poudel’s two.
The second game followed a similar pattern but with an even sharper opening swing. Dhumatker raced to 4–0, only for Poudel to win six straight rallies and lead 6–4. Poudel reached 8–5, yet Dhumatker levelled at 8–8 and then finished with seven of the last nine rallies for a 15–10 game and a 2–0 match victory.
The less obvious pattern came after the intervals. Dhumatker won eight of the nine tracked rallies after them, while Poudel won only one. That late-game separation explains how both close games ended with five-point margins. Dhumatker advances from the Round of 16; Poudel’s best phases were not enough to survive the closing runs.
WS · R16
CompletedCourt 1
16:12
| Side | Games | G1 | G2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astha Poudel | 0 | 11 | 10 |
| Amaira Dhumatker, winner | 2 | 15 | 15 |
Match analytics
Both sides, from the same durable result and validated scoring record.
Data note: Rally and timing insights use the accepted umpire log; timing gaps include recovery and repositioning.
- Points played
- 51
- Match duration
- 16m
- Average scoring gap
- 16s
- Longest scoring gap
- 103s
2 games
Court 1
Between umpire taps
Game 1 at 0–0
Score & result
The durable game scores and result recorded for this match.
| Measure | Astha Poudel | Amaira Dhumatker |
|---|---|---|
| Games won | 0 | 2 |
| Points won | 21 | 30 |
| Point shareOf every point you played, the share you won. Above 50% means you outscored your opponents overall — a fairer measure than match wins alone. | 41%21 of 51 points | 59%30 of 51 points |
Serve & rally
Rallies your side won when serving. Every rally scores a point either way, but serving sets up the attack — a low number here means the serve is being punished.
| Measure | Astha Poudel | Amaira Dhumatker |
|---|---|---|
| On serveRallies your side won when serving. Every rally scores a point either way, but serving sets up the attack — a low number here means the serve is being punished. | 55%12 of 22 rallies | 69%20 of 29 rallies |
| On receiveRallies your side won when receiving. Strong receivers turn the opponent's serve into their point. | 31%9 of 29 rallies | 45%10 of 22 rallies |
| First 5 ralliesPoints won in the first five rallies of each game — do you start switched on or need time to warm up? | 40%4 of 10 rallies | 60%6 of 10 rallies |
| After intervalsPoints won in the first three rallies after a break — does the reset (and the coaching) help? | 11%1 of 9 rallies | 89%8 of 9 rallies |
| Longest streakYour longest run of consecutive points inside one game. | 77 rallies | 66 rallies |
Pressure & momentum
Rallies at tight endgame scores — the last few points of a game, scaled to its format (18+ in a 21-point game, 12+ in a 15-point game). These points decide close games.
| Measure | Astha Poudel | Amaira Dhumatker |
|---|---|---|
| Tight-end ralliesRallies at tight endgame scores — the last few points of a game, scaled to its format (18+ in a 21-point game, 12+ in a 15-point game). These points decide close games. | 20%2 of 10 rallies | 80%8 of 10 rallies |
| Baseline ralliesAll other rallies — your normal level, used as the comparison for clutch play. | 46%19 of 41 rallies | 54%22 of 41 rallies |
| Max deficit overcomeThe biggest deficit you clawed back in a game you went on to win. | 00 points | 33 points |
| Max lead surrenderedThe biggest lead you let slip in a game you went on to lose. | 33 points | 00 points |
| Challenge accuracyLine-call reviews you asked for, and how many went your way. | —No challenges | —No challenges |
Tempo & endurance
Average time between points, from the umpire's scoring taps. Approximate — it includes the walk back to position, not just the rally.
| Measure | Astha Poudel | Amaira Dhumatker |
|---|---|---|
| Quicker pointsWin rate in quicker points (below this match's median gap) — a proxy for attacking, short exchanges. | 42%11 of 26 rallies | 58%15 of 26 rallies |
| Longer pointsWin rate in longer points — a proxy for grinding rallies. Compare with short rallies to see where you win. | 40%10 of 25 rallies | 60%15 of 25 rallies |
| First gamePoint win rate in game 1 vs the last game — did your level hold up as the match went on? | 42%11 of 26 rallies | 58%15 of 26 rallies |
| Last gamePoint win rate in game 1 vs the last game — did your level hold up as the match went on? | 40%10 of 25 rallies | 60%15 of 25 rallies |