Playing styles and historical archetype record
Mazzola
⚔️ The Gladiator
Popa
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
Both Alessandra Mazzola and Maria Sara Popa are ⚔️ The Gladiator types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit — across 3,912 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
First career meeting
Mazzola and Popa have never faced each other on tour.
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Mazzola | Popa | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Alessandra Mazzola | Maria Sara Popa | ||
| 1 or more | 14% | 2/14 | 60% | 6/10 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 20% | 2/10 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/10 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Mazzola | Popa |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 13–6 | 5–2 |
| Avg odds | 2.17 | 4.66 |
| ROI % | +60.8% | +261.9% |
| Units P/L | +11.55u | +18.33u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Mazzola has a higher win rate against shared opponents (80% vs Popa's 40%).
| Opponent | Mazzola | Popa |
|---|---|---|
| Carmen Andreea Herea | W | L 67 26 |
| Mathilde Lollia | W 75 63 | W |
| Diana Ioana Simionescu | W 62 26 63 | W |
| Cristiana Nicoleta Todoni | W 61 63 | L 75 57 26 |
| Maria Aran Teixido Garcia | L 36 64 26 | L 46 06 |
Last five matches per player
Luisina Giovannini
Brescia ·
Jun 15
Aurora Zantedeschi
San Gregorio 3 ITF ·
Jun 12
Carmen Andreea Herea
San Gregorio 3 ITF ·
Jun 11
Maria Toma
San Gregorio 3 ITF ·
Jun 10
Nastasja Schunk
Caserta ITF ·
Jun 6
Dalila Spiteri
Caserta ITF ·
Jun 5
Aurora Zantedeschi
Caserta ITF ·
Jun 4
Kathinka Von Deichmann
Caserta ITF ·
Jun 3
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 41–43 matches
| Metric | Mazzola | Popa |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 60% | 51% |
| Sets won | 62% | 54% |
| Games won | 54% | 52% |