Anastasia Kulikova vs Ayana AkliPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇫🇮Anastasia Kulikova
#307 · 26 yrs · Left-Handed
4wTitle1 meeting · sets 2–0
🇺🇸Ayana Akli
#263 · 24 yrs · Right-Handed
3wAnastasia Kulikova and Ayana Akli have met 1 time since 2026; Anastasia Kulikova leads 1–0. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Kulikova leading those 1–0. Across all meetings Kulikova has taken 2 sets to Akli's 0. Their most recent meeting: Anastasia Kulikova won at W75 Lexington (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kulikova | Akli | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Anastasia Kulikova | Ayana Akli | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 79% | 19/24 | 72% | 13/18 |
| Wins a set when losing | 32% | 6/19 | 45% | 9/20 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 26% | 11/43 | 37% | 14/38 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 67% | 12/18 | 47% | 8/17 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 67% | 12/18 | 55% | 11/20 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 60% | 3/5 | 67% | 4/6 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 88% | 21/24 | 80% | 16/20 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 79% | 19/24 | 65% | 13/20 |
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 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kulikova 1, Akli 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kulikova
💥 Big Hitter
Akli
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🏹 Frontrunner is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 1,181 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 2, 2026
W75 Lexington
H Hard · Final
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Kulikova | Akli | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Anastasia Kulikova | Ayana Akli | ||
| 1 or more | 90% | 18/20 | 47% | 8/17 |
| 3 or more | 45% | 9/20 | 12% | 2/17 |
| 5 or more | 10% | 2/20 | 0% | 0/17 |
| 10 or more | 5% | 1/20 | 0% | 0/17 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/20 | 0% | 0/17 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/20 | 0% | 0/17 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kulikova | Akli |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 16–5 | 12–5 |
| Avg odds | 2.25 | 1.94 |
| ROI % | +46.7% | +25.7% |
| Units P/L | +9.80u | +4.37u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kulikova | Akli |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 2 |
| Events | 1 | 2 |
| Matches | 2 | 5 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | CZE | CZE → POL |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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
Across 1 shared opponent, both Kulikova and Akli posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Kulikova | Akli |
|---|---|---|
| Xinxin Yao | L 57 26 | L 36 63 36 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Ayana Akli
W75 Lexington · Final
Aug 2
Kylie Collins
W75 Lexington · Semifinals
Aug 1
Savannah Broadus
W75 Lexington · Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Olivia Lincer
W75 Lexington · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Thea Frodin
W75 Lexington · 1st Round
Jul 28
Dana Guzman
W35 Santa Fe · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Kristina Penickova
W35 Santa Fe · 1st Round
Jul 23
Elena Micic
Athens WTA
Jul 12
Anastasia Zakharova
W100 Landisville · Quarterfinals
Aug 8
Carolyn Ansari
W100 Landisville · 2nd Round
Aug 7
Priscilla Hon
W100 Landisville · 1st Round
Aug 5
Anastasia Kulikova
W75 Lexington · Final
Aug 2
Fiona Crawley
W75 Lexington · Semifinals
Aug 1
Hanna Chang
W75 Lexington · Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Janae Preston
W75 Lexington · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Dasha Ivanova
W75 Lexington · 1st Round
Jul 28
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 38–44 matches
| Metric | Kulikova | Akli |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 57% | 47% |
| Sets won | 56% | 50% |
| Games won | 52% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kulikova | Akli |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 1 | 0 |
| ITF W75 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kulikova | Akli |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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