Akanksha Dileep Nitture vs Zeel DesaiPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇮🇳Akanksha Dileep Nitture
Unranked · 23 yrs · Right-Handed
9w2 meetings · sets 1–4
🇮🇳Zeel Desai
#614 · 27 yrs · Right-Handed
3Akanksha Dileep Nitture and Zeel Desai have met 2 times since 2025; Zeel Desai leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at W15 Gurugram 1 in 2025 on hard. On hard courts Desai leads 2–0. Desai has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Nitture has taken 1 sets to Desai's 4. Their most recent meeting: Zeel Desai won at W15 Astana (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Dileep Nitture | Desai | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Akanksha Dileep Nitture | Zeel Desai | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 57% | 8/14 | 84% | 27/32 |
| Wins a set when losing | 29% | 6/21 | 13% | 3/23 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 34% | 12/35 | 15% | 8/55 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 20% | 1/5 | 64% | 21/33 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 4/8 | 13% | 2/15 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 25% | 1/4 | 27% | 3/11 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 80% | 12/15 | 97% | 30/31 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 53% | 8/15 | 87% | 27/31 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 1 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Dileep Nitture 0, Desai 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Nitture
🪃 Counterpuncher
Desai
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
Both Akanksha Dileep Nitture and Zeel Desai are 🪃 Counterpuncher types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 15,398 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Jul 8, 2026
W15 Astana
H Hard · 1st Round
Sep 20, 2025
W15 Gurugram 1
H Hard · Semifinals
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Nitture | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–2 | 6–7 |
| Avg odds | 3.10 | 2.30 |
| ROI % | -39.9% | -43.9% |
| Units P/L | -1.20u | -5.71u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Nitture | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 3 |
| Events | — | 3 |
| Matches | — | 4 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | — | BEL → POR → COL |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Desai has a higher win rate against shared opponents (75% vs Nitture's 25%).
| Opponent | Nitture | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| Sonal Patil | W 62 63 | W 63 63 |
| Edda Mamedova | L 16 26 | L 57 16 |
| Eva Korysheva | L 26 67 | W 75 75 |
| Arina Arifullina | L 16 16 | W 46 63 75 |
| Ekaterina Yashina | L 26 16 | W 62 62 |
| Polina Kuharenko | L 26 16 | W 62 76 |
| Laxmisiri Dandu | W 61 62 | W 64 60 |
| Cheuk Ying Shek | L 26 26 | L 26 67 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Ha Eum Lee
W15 Astana · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Sonal Patil
W15 Astana · 1st Round
Aug 11
Edda Mamedova
W15 Astana · 1st Round
Aug 5
Eva Korysheva
W15 Astana · 1st Round
Jul 28
Aiya Nupbay
W15 Astana · 1st Round
Jul 14
Zeel Desai
W15 Astana · 1st Round
Jul 8
Arina Arifullina
W35 Tumkur · 1st Round
May 6
Zuzanna Kolonus
W15 New Delhi · Round of 16
Apr 30
Klara Veldman
W35 Villeneuve d'Ascq · 1st Round
Oct 7
Amandine Monnot
W35 Reims · 1st Round
Sep 29
Ann Akasha Ceuca
W35 Hurghada · 2nd Round
Sep 17
Teodora Vlajic
W35 Hurghada · 1st Round
Sep 16
Iva Marinkovic
W15 Hurghada · 2nd Round
Sep 10
Saumya Ronde
W15 Hurghada · 1st Round
Sep 9
Haruna Arakawa
W15 Astana · Quarterfinals
Aug 14
Leonie Rabl
W15 Astana · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 35–55 matches
| Metric | Nitture | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 40% | 56% |
| Sets won | 41% | 57% |
| Games won | 46% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Nitture | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W15 | 0 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Nitture | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 2 |
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