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Ann Li vs Sloane StephensPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

Ann Li and Sloane Stephens have met 3 times since 2023; Ann Li leads 2–1. Their first meeting came at Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara in 2023 on hard. On hard courts Li leads 2–1. Li has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Li has taken 4 sets to Stephens's 3. Their most recent meeting: Ann Li won at Hobart International - Hobart (2025).

Spread & Straight-Sets Form

Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months

IndicatorLiStephens
Wins in straight sets61%72%
Wins a set when losing44%25%
Goes to a deciding set41%26%
Covers βˆ’1.5 sets as favorite39%44%
Covers +1.5 sets as underdog68%52%
Tiebreak sets won47%57%
Wins after taking set 192%78%
Wins 2-0 after taking set 176%72%

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: 2 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Li 1, Stephens 1).

Style Matchup

Playing styles and historical archetype record

Li

πŸ€– Servebot

High ace rateDominant serviceWeaker returnBig first serve
vs

Stephens

βš™οΈ Grinder

Relentless consistencyDeep court positioningHigh rally toleranceMental fortitude

Matchup analysis

The πŸ€– Servebot archetype wins about 56% vs βš™οΈ Grinder across 679 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Ann Li.

Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.

Previous meetings

3 career meetings, newest first

Jan 7, 2025

Hobart International - Hobart

H Hard Β· 1st Round

75
61
Li

Jan 1, 2025

Auckland

H Hard Β· Round of 32

57
64
64
Li

Sep 17, 2023

Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara

H Hard Β· 1st Round

57
46
Stephens

Prop Research

Hit rates on common betting markets Β· Last 90 days

OutcomeLiStephens
1 or more86%73%
3 or more71%7%
5 or more50%0%
10 or more14%0%
15 or more0%0%
20 or more0%0%

Player ROI

Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days

MetricLiStephens
W-L8–69–7
Avg odds2.532.98
ROI %-1.7%+21.4%
Units P/L-0.24u+3.43u

Travel

Last 30 days

MetricLiStephens
Countries11
Events11
Matches32
Distance0 mi Β· 0 km0 mi Β· 0 km
RouteROUUKR

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 Β· Last 12 months

Li has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Stephens's 33%).

OpponentLiStephens
Belinda Bencic
W
64
63
L
36
16
Marta Kostyuk
L
06
76
36
L
16
57
Diane Parry
L
67
46
W
62
64
Maria Victoria Quinde Serrano
W
61
62
L
46
16
Camila Osorio
W
64
67
75
L
46
16
Olivia Gadecki
L
46
46
W
36
63
63

Recent Form

Last five matches per player

Li
LWWLWWLW
L

Elina Svitolina

China Open - Beijing Β· 4th Round

26
36

Oct 7

W

Belinda Bencic

China Open - Beijing Β· 3rd Round

64
63

Oct 5

W

Ashlyn Krueger

China Open - Beijing Β· 2nd Round

64
62

Oct 3

L

Linda Noskova

U.S. Open - New York Β· 3rd Round

26
766
26

Sep 4

W

Donna Vekic

U.S. Open - New York Β· 2nd Round

57
764
64

Sep 3

W

Antonia Ruzic

U.S. Open - New York Β· 1st Round

75
61

Sep 1

L

Diane Parry

Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey Β· Semifinals

677
46

Aug 29

W

Alycia Parks

Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey Β· Quarterfinals

62
63

Aug 28

Stephens
LWWLWLLW
L

Peyton Stearns

Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara Β· Quarterfinals

667
46

Sep 18

W

Janice Tjen

Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara Β· 2nd Round

764
763

Sep 16

W

Carole Monnet

Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara Β· 1st Round

64
765

Sep 14

L

Marta Kostyuk

U.S. Open - New York Β· 2nd Round

16
57

Sep 2

W

Clara Tauson

U.S. Open - New York Β· 1st Round

64
61

Sep 1

L

Mananchaya Sawangkaew

Philly Open - Philadelphia Β· 1st Round

64
26
26

Aug 25

L

Marta Kostyuk

Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati Β· 3rd Round

57
57

Aug 18

W

Anastasia Potapova

Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati Β· 2nd Round

62
64

Aug 17

Rivalry momentum

Cumulative head-to-head lead over time

↑ LiLi ahead↓ Stephens

Win rate

Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 38–58 matches

MetricLiStephens
Matches won53%47%
Sets won53%48%
Games won51%48%

Record by tier

Head-to-head record by tournament tier

StageLiStephens
WTA 25020
WTA 100001

By surface

Head-to-head record per surface

SurfaceLiStephens
Hard21

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Ann Li leads the head-to-head 2–1 over 3 meetings.