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Clara Burel #411France1Guiomar Zuleta De Reales #209Spain2

Sets 3-6 · 6-1 · 1-6Fri 11 Sept 2026, 12:30 Predictions gradedQuarter-FinalClay

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Player Profiles

Ranking advantageGuiomar Zuleta De Reales · 202 places

Clara Burel

France

Reached a career-high No. 42 in June 2024. The WTA profile records an injury-affected 2025 with only one event played; no current-tournament source found it to be active in August 2026.

Current ranking: #411
Peak ranking: #42 · 2024
Current age: 25
Preferred surface: Hard
Hand: Right handed
Height: 176 cm

Guiomar Zuleta De Reales

Spain

The supplied structured profile lists her at No. 209 and right-handed. No additional reliable player-profile facts were established.

Current ranking: #209
Peak ranking: —
Current age: —
Preferred surface: —
Hand: Right handed
Height: —

Quick Take

Pre-match view

Context last updated 11 Sep 2026, 03:32 · Europe/Bucharest

Despite a lower ranking, Clara Burel's superior recent clay-court return game gives her a slight edge over Guiomar Zuleta De Reales.

The match is expected to be competitive, with value in Zuleta De Reales +3.5 games and over 20.5 total games. Burel's match winner odds of 1.30 offer no value.

Context

Burel, 24, is a French right-hander who reached a career-high ranking of 41 in 2023 and has a career clay win percentage of 58%.
Her recent clay results include wins over players ranked inside the top 200, and she has been dominant in early rounds this week. However, her losses have come against higher-ranked opponents, suggesting she may struggle against a player of Zuleta De Reales' level if the Spaniard plays well.
- Burel has won 9 of her last 13 clay matches (69.2% win rate).
- She has won 6 of her last 7 matches, including a 6-4 6-1 win over Tessa Johanna Brockmann in the previous round.
- Her clay-court record in 2026 is 16-9, showing consistent success on the surface.
Clara Burel, 25, is the right-hander in this matchup and is competing at WTA Montreux after a long injury layoff.
Burel is playing her first tournament after a one-year ACL absence, but she has already won two matches here and four of five tracked matches since returning. That suggests her knee is holding up under match load, though her stamina in a third set remains less proven than for a fully healthy opponent.
- The 26 August US Open qualifying account identifies Burel as returning after a one-year ACL absence.
- Burel completed her first two Montreux matches on 8 and 9 September.
- Stored recent sample: 4 wins from 5 tracked matches.
ConfirmedSources checked 11 Sep 2026, 03:32 · Europe/BucharestZheng, Andreescu, Montgomery roll into final US Open qualifying roundwww.wtatennis.com · 26 Aug 2026Tsygourova vs. Burel | Round of 32 Montreux Nestlé Open 2026www.wtatennis.com · 8 Sep 2026
Zuleta De Reales, 29, is a Spanish right-hander who has spent most of her career on clay and has won 254 career matches on the surface.
She has won her last two matches in Montreux, including a three-set win over Martina Trevisan. Her recent clay form is comparable to Burel's, and she has the experience to handle the pressure of a quarter-final.
- Zuleta De Reales has won 8 of her last 13 clay matches (61.5% win rate).
- She has won her last two matches in Montreux, including a 6-2 4-6 7-6(4) win over Martina Trevisan.
- Her career clay win percentage is 60.7%, with 254 wins on the surface.
Both players have played 13 clay matches in their last 15, providing a solid sample for comparison.
Burel has a slightly higher return points won percentage (51.5% vs 47.7%), while Zuleta De Reales has a slightly higher first serve points won percentage (64.0% vs 61.4%). These small differences may not be decisive, and the match could come down to who handles the key moments better.
- Burel's clay return points won: 51.5%; Zuleta De Reales': 47.7%.
- Burel's clay first serve points won: 61.4%; Zuleta De Reales': 64.0%.
- Both players have similar break point conversion rates on clay (Burel 52.9%, Zuleta De Reales 49.1%).

BetBugs edges

Compare BetBugs' chances with the market's.

Other edges · 1

The published chance does not exceed the market's implied chance.

Match WinnerlostUncertainty band: Lean

Clara Burel

1.30fair 1.72

BetBugs 58% · Market 76.9%

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Burel's superior recent clay-court return and break-point conversion give her the edge despite the ranking gap.

BetBugs probabilities

How likely BetBugs thought each outcome was.

Result0 of 1 landed

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Lean · Market price 1.30
The read
Burel's superior recent clay-court return and break-point conversion give her the edge despite the ranking gap.
- Burel last15 overall record 10-5 (66.7%), clay 9-4 (69.2%)
- Burel last15 clay return points won 51.5% vs Zuleta De Reales 47.7%
- Burel last15 clay break points converted 52.9% vs Zuleta De Reales 49.1%
- Burel ranking 416 vs Zuleta De Reales 210, but Burel has stronger recent clay form
BetBugs · Match WinnerlostClara BurelEstimated chance58%

Games2 of 3 landed

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Lean · Not priced
The read
Both players' solid break point saving and similar recent game totals point to a match exceeding 20 games.
- Burel last15 average 20.8 games per match, clay 21.2
- Zuleta De Reales last15 average 19.6 games per match, clay 19.2
- Both players have high break point save rates (60.5% and 59.3%), suggesting competitive games
BetBugs · Total GameswonOver 20.5Estimated chance62%
Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Lean · Not priced
The read
Zuleta De Reales should keep the match close enough to cover a +3.5 game handicap.
- Burel last15 average games won 12.1, Zuleta De Reales 10.9
- Burel last15 clay games won 12.6, Zuleta De Reales 10.9
- Zuleta De Reales has higher ranking and competitive recent form
BetBugs · Game HandicapwonGuiomar Zuleta De Reales +3.5Estimated chance60%
Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
The first set is likely to be tight given both players' serve effectiveness and return stats.
- Burel last15 clay average set games 9.2, Zuleta De Reales 8.9
- Both players have first serve points won around 61-64%, limiting easy breaks
- Recent head-to-head absent, but both have competitive clay matches
BetBugs · Set 1 Total GameslostOver 9.5Estimated chance55%

Sets1 of 2 landed

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
Burel's return advantage should help her take the opening set against a slightly stronger server.
- Burel last15 clay first set win rate implied by 9-4 record and strong starts
- Burel last15 clay first serve points won 61.4% vs Zuleta De Reales 64.0%
- Burel last15 clay return points won 51.5% vs Zuleta De Reales 47.7%
BetBugs · Set 1 WinnerlostClara BurelEstimated chance57%
Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
The match is likely to go three sets given the competitive stats and recent three-set history.
- Burel last15 sets won 67.6%, Zuleta De Reales 59.4%
- Both players have played multiple three-set matches in recent form
- Competitive match expected with similar break point save rates
BetBugs · Total SetswonOver 2.5Estimated chance55%

Match stats0 of 0 landed

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Lean · Not priced
The read
The combined double fault average comfortably exceeds 5.5, supported by weak second serve numbers.
- Burel last15 double faults per match 2.5, Zuleta De Reales 3.7
- Combined average 6.2 double faults per match
- Both players have second serve points won below 50%, indicating pressure on second serves
BetBugs · Total Double Faultsnot gradableOver 5.5Estimated chance58%

Previous match context available

Clara Burel

10W 5L

6-4 6-1#337Tessa Johanna Brockmann 6-1 6-4#394Katerina Tsygourova

2-6 6-3 7-5#141Fiona Ferro

6-4 7-6(4)#274Federica Urgesi

6-0 6-3#538Emma Lene

7-5 6-2#231Justina Mikulskyte

6-2 6-0#542Sarah Van Emst

6-1 7-5#121Qinwen Zheng

6-4 6-2#178Yexin Ma

3-6 7-6(5) 6-4#219Alevtina Ibragimova

6-2 6-1#565Anastasia Abbagnato

6-4 7-5#46Oleksandra Oliynykova

6-1 6-1#114Elsa Jacquemot

2-6 7-5 6-3#181Varvara Lepchenko

6-3 4-6 6-3#301Alicia Herrero Linana

Guiomar Zuleta De Reales

9W 6L

6-2 4-6 7-6(4)#325Martina Trevisan 6-2 6-1#133Marina Bassols Ribera

7-5 6-3#146Tamara Zidansek

7-6(1) 6-4#674Jodie Anna Burrage

6-4 6-3#301Alicia Herrero Linana

6-2 6-2#356Jenny Lim

7-5 6-4#217Jennifer Ruggeri

7-5 6-0#170Elizabeth Mandlik

6-1 6-0#362Aran Teixido Garcia

6-2 6-4#262Anastasia Tikhonova

3-6 6-4 6-3#107Kaitlin Quevedo

6-4 6-4#168Kaja Juvan

6-4 6-1#397Julie Belgraver

6-4 6-3#39Donna Vekic

6-0 6-2#193Laura Pigossi

Stat Battle

Last 15 match performance, compared side by side.

CBClara BurelBurel

Last 15

6–2

9 core stats · 1 even

Guiomar Zuleta De RealesRealesGR

Clara Burel carries the stronger recent form — Guiomar Zuleta De Reales's route runs through serve.

Serve · 2–2 · 1 even

1st Serve In59.3%+4.5pp63.8%

1st Serve Won61.9%+1.6pp63.5%

2nd Serve Won48.1%+3.2pp44.9%

Aces / Match1.5—1.3

Double Faults / Match2.51.2 fewer3.7

Return · 1–0

Return Pts Won49.9%+3.1pp46.8%

Pressure · 2–0

Break Pts Converted52.7%+2.3pp50.4%

Break Pts Saved60.5%+1.2pp59.3%

Points · 1–0

Total Pts Won53.1%+1.1pp52.0%

Serve · 2–2 · 1 even

59.3%1st Serve In+4.5pp63.8%

61.9%1st Serve Won+1.6pp63.5%

48.1%2nd Serve Won+3.2pp44.9%

1.5Aces / Match—1.3

2.5Double Faults / Match1.2 fewer3.7

Return · 1–0

49.9%Return Pts Won+3.1pp46.8%

Pressure · 2–0

52.7%Break Pts Converted+2.3pp50.4%

60.5%Break Pts Saved+1.2pp59.3%

Points · 1–0

53.1%Total Pts Won+1.1pp52.0%