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Irina Balus

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Player details

Plays: Right-handed

Recent form

Last 20 recorded matches · up to 20 · newest first

13 Wins 7 Losses

Threats

Thin sample
Only 16 matches with serve and return statistics: the profile is not stable yet.
16 matches
Untested surface
Barely any matches on grass: any forecast there leans on his overall level, not on direct evidence.
fewer than 5 matches

Basis and methodology

Computed from opponent-adjusted serve and return over 16 matches, 2 tiebreaks, 4 deciding sets, Elo by surface.

Surface overview

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All recorded results, not necessarily a complete career. This selector changes only the surface overview.

Hard
62.5%
15 Wins · 9 Losses · 24 recorded matches
Clay
64.7%
11 Wins · 6 Losses · 17 recorded matches

Track = recorded win percentage, on a 0–100% scale.

Elo ratings

Current ratings from recorded history. Overall and surface ratings use different scales; do not rank them against each other.

Overall: 1,473; 40 recorded matches
Hard: 1,460; 24 recorded matches
Clay: 1,473; 16 recorded matches
Grass: —; 0 recorded matches

Serve & return

Last 12 months · 7 recorded matches

Raw player aggregates, not circuit averages or performance ratings. Samples vary by metric; the match count is not the denominator for every percentage. Tracks run from 0 to 100%.

Aces per sampled match: 0.4
Double faults per sampled match: 2.1
All points won: 51%

Serve

7 recorded matches

First serves in: 70%
First-serve points won: 63%
Second-serve points won: 44%
Break points saved: 48%
Service points won: 57%

Return

7 recorded matches

First-serve return points won: 36%
Second-serve return points won: 62%
Break points converted: 38%
Return points won: 45%

Return values are derived from opponents’ serve data.

Pending validation: hold/break rates, shot averages and ratios, and clutch/deciding-set metrics are omitted.

Match length

How this player’s matches have finished, best of three, last five years.

20.8Average gamesReference mean: 21.4

18MedianReference median: 20

37Matches counted

Explore all games lines

Reference: 159,633 completed best-of-three matches in our database, ATP + WTA combined, all levels and surfaces, last five years. Retirements and walkovers excluded; not a circuit average.

Share of matches above each games line; difference = player minus reference, in percentage points. Observed results, not a forecast.
Line	Over	Reference	Difference
16.5	73%	77.4%	-4.4
18.5	45.9%	59.6%

Match activity

Latest 41 loaded matches · up to 50 · newest first

Loaded dates: 15 Jan 2024 – 26 May 2026. Filters apply only to these matches.

41 of 41 loaded matches · 26 wins · 15 losses

Win26 May 2026
ITF W15 Szentendre
Clay · Round of 32
Winner listed first
Irina BalusLucie Petruzelova
Recorded score (winner first): 6-2 6-1
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Loss20 Apr 2026
W35 Charlotte NC
Clay · QF
Winner listed first
Eva VedderIrina Balus
Recorded score (winner first): 6-4 4-6 6-3
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
0
Break points saved
6/12
Break points faced
12
First-serve points won
59%
Win20 Apr 2026
W35 Charlotte NC
Clay · R16
Winner listed first
Irina BalusThaisa Grana Pedretti
Recorded score (winner first): 6-1 7-5
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
0
Break points saved
4/9
Break points faced
9
First-serve points won
54%
Win20 Apr 2026
W35 Charlotte NC
Clay · R32
Winner listed first
Irina BalusCatherine Rennard
Recorded score (winner first): 6-0 6-2
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
0
Break points saved
1/2
Break points faced
2
First-serve points won
58%
Loss3 Nov 2025
W15 Lincoln
Hard · F
Winner listed first
Edda MamedovaIrina Balus
Recorded score (winner first): 6-0 6-2
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
0
Break points saved
6/12
Break points faced
12
First-serve points won
45%
Win13 Oct 2025
W35 Quebec City
Hard · R16
Winner listed first
Irina BalusViktória Hrunčáková
Recorded score (winner first): 5-4 RET
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
2
Break points saved
2/2
Break points faced
2
First-serve points won
76%
Win13 Oct 2025
W35 Quebec City
Hard · R32
Winner listed first
Irina BalusClemence Mercier
Recorded score (winner first): 6-2 7-6(3)
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
0
Break points saved
1/2
Break points faced
2
First-serve points won
78%
Loss13 Oct 2025
W35 Quebec City
Hard · QF
Winner listed first
Victoria AllenIrina Balus
Recorded score (winner first): 6-4 6-3
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
1
Break points saved
1/5
Break points faced
5
First-serve points won
74%
Loss4 Aug 2025
W15 Slovenske Konjice
Clay · R16
Winner listed first
Salma DrugdovaIrina Balus
Recorded score (winner first): W/O
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Win4 Aug 2025
W15 Slovenske Konjice
Clay · R32
Winner listed first
Irina BalusMaya Drozd
Recorded score (winner first): 6-3 6-2
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
1
Break points saved
4/7
Break points faced
7
First-serve points won
68%
Win14 Jul 2025
W15 Krsko
Clay · QF
Winner listed first
Irina BalusAnia Hertel
Recorded score (winner first): 6-3 6-3
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
0
Break points saved
4/6
Break points faced
6
First-serve points won
63%
Win14 Jul 2025
W15 Krsko
Clay · R16
Winner listed first
Irina BalusAdrienn Nagy
Recorded score (winner first): 3-6 6-2 6-3
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
0
Break points saved
2/6
Break points faced
6
First-serve points won
69%
Win14 Jul 2025
W15 Krsko
Clay · SF
Winner listed first
Irina BalusPolina Skliar
Recorded score (winner first): 3-6 7-5 6-3
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
0
Break points saved
2/10
Break points faced
10
First-serve points won
56%
Loss14 Jul 2025
W15 Krsko
Clay · F
Winner listed first
Mariella ThammIrina Balus
Recorded score (winner first): 6-4 6-2
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
1
Break points saved
4/11
Break points faced
11
First-serve points won
43%
Win14 Jul 2025
W15 Krsko
Clay · R32
Winner listed first
Irina BalusZala Bizjak
Recorded score (winner first): 6-0 6-3
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
0
Break points saved
0/2
Break points faced
2
First-serve points won
66%
Loss16 Jun 2025
W15 Monastir
Hard · QF
Winner listed first
Tahlia KokkinisIrina Balus
Recorded score (winner first): 6-3 4-6 6-3
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
1
Break points saved
8/16
Break points faced
16
First-serve points won
49%
Win16 Jun 2025
W15 Monastir
Hard · R32
Winner listed first
Irina BalusDaria Yesypchuk
Recorded score (winner first): 7-6(2) 6-3
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
1
Break points saved
7/12
Break points faced
12
First-serve points won
58%
Win16 Jun 2025
W15 Monastir
Hard · R16
Winner listed first
Irina BalusLaura Cilekova
Recorded score (winner first): 6-4 6-2
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
1
Break points saved
3/8
Break points faced
8
First-serve points won
58%
Loss9 Jun 2025
W15 Monastir
Hard · R32
Winner listed first
Yasmine MansouriIrina Balus
Recorded score (winner first): 6-3 6-2
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Available match statistics
Irina Balus · this match only · available fields
Aces
1
Break points saved
3/8
Break points faced
8
First-serve points won
43%
Win3 Jun 2024
W15 Banja Luka
Clay · R32
Winner listed first
Irina BalusAnastasia Mozgaleva
Recorded score (winner first): 6-1 6-0
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Loss3 Jun 2024
W15 Banja Luka
Clay · R16
Winner listed first
Amelie SmejkalovaIrina Balus
Recorded score (winner first): 4-6 6-4 6-1
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Loss6 May 2024
W75 Trnava
Clay · Q1
Winner listed first
Nina VargovaIrina Balus
Recorded score (winner first): 6-3 4-6 6-2
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Win8 Apr 2024
W15 Antalya
Clay · R32
Winner listed first
Irina BalusVictoria Pohle
Recorded score (winner first): 6-1 6-0
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Win8 Apr 2024
W15 Antalya
Clay · R16
Winner listed first
Irina BalusAlisa Baranovska
Recorded score (winner first): 6-2 6-1
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Loss8 Apr 2024
W15 Antalya
Clay · QF
Winner listed first
Karolina MrazikovaIrina Balus
Recorded score (winner first): 6-3 6-4
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Win26 Feb 2024
W15 Sharm ElSheikh
Hard · R16
Winner listed first
Irina BalusKarola Patricia Bejenaru
Recorded score (winner first): 3-6 6-4 6-4
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Win26 Feb 2024
W15 Sharm ElSheikh
Hard · R32
Winner listed first
Irina BalusMaaya Rajeshwaran Revathi
Recorded score (winner first): 6-0 6-3
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Loss26 Feb 2024
W15 Sharm ElSheikh
Hard · QF
Winner listed first
Arlinda RushitiIrina Balus
Recorded score (winner first): 1-0 RET
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Win19 Feb 2024
W15 Sharm ElSheikh
Hard · Q3
Winner listed first
Irina BalusAyline Esina Samardzic
Recorded score (winner first): 6-2 6-1
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Win19 Feb 2024
W15 Sharm ElSheikh
Hard · R32
Winner listed first
Irina BalusSina Herrmann
Recorded score (winner first): 6-3 6-2
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Win19 Feb 2024
W15 Sharm ElSheikh
Hard · Q2
Winner listed first
Irina BalusPrathyusha Rachapudi
Recorded score (winner first): 6-2 6-3
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Loss19 Feb 2024
W15 Sharm ElSheikh
Hard · QF
Winner listed first
Sarah Van EmstIrina Balus
Recorded score (winner first): 3-6 6-3 6-2
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Win19 Feb 2024
W15 Sharm ElSheikh
Hard · R16
Winner listed first
Irina BalusTiantsoa Sarah Rakotomanga Rajaonah
Recorded score (winner first): 6-3 4-6 6-3
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Win29 Jan 2024
W15 Monastir
Hard · Q2
Winner listed first
Irina BalusSolymar Colling
Recorded score (winner first): 6-1 6-3
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Win29 Jan 2024
W15 Monastir
Hard · Q3
Winner listed first
Irina BalusCaroline Uebelhoer
Recorded score (winner first): 7-5 4-6 12-10
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Loss29 Jan 2024
W15 Monastir
Hard · R32
Winner listed first
Ruth Roura LlaveriasIrina Balus
Recorded score (winner first): 7-5 7-6(2)
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Win22 Jan 2024
W35 Monastir
Hard · Q2
Winner listed first
Irina BalusNagi Hanatani
Recorded score (winner first): 6-2 6-4
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Win22 Jan 2024
W35 Monastir
Hard · Q1
Winner listed first
Irina BalusEma Kovacevic
Recorded score (winner first): 6-0 1-1 RET
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Loss22 Jan 2024
W35 Monastir
Hard · Q3
Winner listed first
Carson BranstineIrina Balus
Recorded score (winner first): 6-4 6-2
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Win15 Jan 2024
W35 Monastir
Hard · Q1
Winner listed first
Irina BalusJiale Zhang
Recorded score (winner first): 6-2 6-4
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Loss15 Jan 2024
W35 Monastir
Hard · Q2
Winner listed first
Flavie BrugnoneIrina Balus
Recorded score (winner first): 6-2 1-6 10-6
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Recent form

SWOT analysis

Threats

Surface overview

Hard

Clay

Elo ratings

Serve & return

Serve

Return

Match length

Match activity

ITF W15 Szentendre

W35 Charlotte NC

W35 Charlotte NC

W35 Charlotte NC

W15 Lincoln

W35 Quebec City

W35 Quebec City

W35 Quebec City

W15 Slovenske Konjice

W15 Slovenske Konjice

W15 Krsko

W15 Krsko

W15 Krsko

W15 Krsko

W15 Krsko

W15 Monastir

W15 Monastir

W15 Monastir

W15 Monastir

W15 Banja Luka

W15 Banja Luka

W75 Trnava

W15 Antalya

W15 Antalya

W15 Antalya

W15 Sharm ElSheikh

W15 Sharm ElSheikh

W15 Sharm ElSheikh

W15 Sharm ElSheikh

W15 Sharm ElSheikh

W15 Sharm ElSheikh

W15 Sharm ElSheikh

W15 Sharm ElSheikh

W15 Monastir

W15 Monastir

W15 Monastir

W35 Monastir

W35 Monastir

W35 Monastir

W35 Monastir

W35 Monastir