Ann Li vs Arantxa RusPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Ann Li and Arantxa Rus have met 2 times since 2020; Ann Li leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at U.S. Open - New York in 2020 on hard. On hard courts Li leads 2–0. Li has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Li has taken 4 sets to Rus's 1. Their most recent meeting: Ann Li won at Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey (2021).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Li | Rus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Ann Li | Arantxa Rus | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 59% | 16/27 | 67% | 20/30 |
| Wins a set when losing | 45% | 13/29 | 37% | 11/30 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 43% | 24/56 | 35% | 21/60 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 34% | 11/32 | 46% | 18/39 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 61% | 11/18 | 38% | 6/16 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 44% | 8/18 | 14% | 2/14 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 91% | 20/22 | 78% | 25/32 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 73% | 16/22 | 63% | 20/32 |
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 (Li 1, Rus 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Li
🤖 Servebot
Rus
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 🏹 Frontrunner is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 749 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Mar 15, 2021
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey
H Hard · 1st Round
Aug 31, 2020
U.S. Open - New York
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Li | Rus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Ann Li | Arantxa Rus | ||
| 1 or more | 85% | 11/13 | 62% | 8/13 |
| 3 or more | 77% | 10/13 | 23% | 3/13 |
| 5 or more | 54% | 7/13 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 10 or more | 15% | 2/13 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 15 or more | 8% | 1/13 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/13 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Li | Rus |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–7 | 5–8 |
| Avg odds | 2.38 | 2.06 |
| ROI % | -22.5% | -37.5% |
| Units P/L | -2.93u | -4.87u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Li | Rus |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | 3 |
| Events | 3 | 3 |
| Matches | 7 | 4 |
| Distance | 1,715 mi · 2,760 km | — |
| Route | CAN → POL → AUT | GBR → ESP → ITA |
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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Diane Parry
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · Semifinals
Aug 29
Alycia Parks
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · Quarterfinals
Aug 28
Maria Victoria Quinde Serrano
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 1st Round
Aug 25
Coco Gauff
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round
Aug 18
Shuai Zhang
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Elena Rybakina
National Bank Open - Toronto · 3rd Round
Aug 7
Kayla Cross
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 6
Magdalena Frech
Mubadala DC Open - Washington · 1st Round
Jul 29
Britt Du Pree
W35 Vigo · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Anna Kubareva
W35 Vigo · 1st Round
Aug 12
Oceane Dodin
W75 Ourense · 1st Round
Aug 4
Dominika Salkova
W100 Gran Canaria-Maspalomas · Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Isabella Maria Serban
W100 Gran Canaria-Maspalomas · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Ane Mintegi Del Olmo
W100 Gran Canaria-Maspalomas · 1st Round
Jul 29
Elina Avanesyan
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg · 1st Round
Jul 21
Marina Bassols Ribera
Generali Open Ladies - Kitzbuhel · 2nd Round
Jul 16
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 56–60 matches
| Metric | Li | Rus |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 48% | 50% |
| Sets won | 49% | 50% |
| Games won | 50% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Li | Rus |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 250 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Li | Rus |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 0 |
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