Anna Blinkova vs Jasmine PaoliniPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇷🇺Anna Blinkova
#73 · 27 yrs · Right-Handed
5 meetings · sets 4–7
🇮🇹Jasmine Paolini
#33 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
Anna Blinkova and Jasmine Paolini have met 5 times since 2020; Jasmine Paolini leads 3–2. Their first meeting came at Australian Open - Melbourne in 2020 on hard. On hard courts Blinkova leads 2–1. On clay courts Paolini leads 2–0. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Blinkova leading those 1–0. Across all meetings Blinkova has taken 4 sets to Paolini's 7. Their most recent meeting: Jasmine Paolini won at Australian Open - Melbourne (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Blinkova | Paolini | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Anna Blinkova | Jasmine Paolini | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 76% | 28/37 | 50% | 10/20 |
| Wins a set when losing | 39% | 12/31 | 26% | 5/19 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 31% | 21/68 | 38% | 15/39 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 66% | 23/35 | 33% | 10/30 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 58% | 19/33 | 33% | 3/9 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 69% | 11/16 | 14% | 1/7 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 81% | 30/37 | 78% | 14/18 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 76% | 28/37 | 56% | 10/18 |
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: 4 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Blinkova 1, Paolini 3).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Blinkova
🪃 Counterpuncher
Paolini
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
The 🏹 Frontrunner archetype wins about 54% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 1,750 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Jasmine Paolini.
Frontrunner players often use fast starts and aggressive openers to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
5 career meetings, newest first
Jan 20, 2024
Australian Open - Melbourne
H Hard · 3rd Round
Oct 16, 2022
Transylvania Open - Cluj-Napoca
H Hard · Final
Jul 7, 2022
Grand Est Open 88 - Contrexeville
C Clay · 2nd Round
Jun 11, 2021
Croatia Bol Open - Bol
C Clay · Semifinals
Jan 21, 2020
Australian Open - Melbourne
H Hard · 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Blinkova | Paolini |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 16–9 | 2–2 |
| Avg odds | 1.77 | 1.66 |
| ROI % | -2.7% | -36.5% |
| Units P/L | -0.67u | -1.46u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Blinkova | Paolini |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | 1 |
| Events | 3 | 1 |
| Matches | 11 | 1 |
| Distance | — | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | BRA → GER → ESP | ROU |
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
Paolini has a higher win rate against shared opponents (43% vs Blinkova's 14%).
| Opponent | Blinkova | Paolini |
|---|---|---|
| Lucrezia Stefanini | L 26 36 | W 64 61 |
| Aliaksandra Sasnovich | L 63 26 26 | W 61 62 |
| Marta Kostyuk | L 76 36 36 | L 36 26 |
| Robin Montgomery | W 62 63 | W 06 64 75 |
| Solana Sierra | L 63 57 46 | L 63 46 36 |
| Talia Gibson | L 16 36 | L 57 62 16 |
| Iva Jovic | L 36 46 | L 26 67 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Lucrezia Stefanini
Samsun Open - Samsun · Semifinals
Oct 10
Bianca Andreescu
Samsun Open - Samsun · Quarterfinals
Oct 9
Chris Werner
Samsun Open - Samsun · 2nd Round
Oct 8
Elena Pridankina
Samsun Open - Samsun · 1st Round
Oct 7
Lois Boisson
Adana Open - Adana · Quarterfinals
Oct 1
Viktoria Hruncakova
Adana Open - Adana · 2nd Round
Sep 30
Emiliana Arango
Adana Open - Adana · 1st Round
Sep 28
Kaitlin Quevedo
SP Open - Sao Paulo · Semifinals
Sep 19
Daria Snigur
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 2
Sorana Cirstea
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 4
Lucrezia Stefanini
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 2
Veronika Erjavec
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 30
Marta Kostyuk
Wimbledon - London · Quarterfinals
Jul 8
Alexandra Eala
Wimbledon - London · 4th Round
Jul 6
Maria Sakkari
Wimbledon - London · 3rd Round
Jul 4
Viktorija Golubic
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round
Jul 2
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 39–68 matches
| Metric | Blinkova | Paolini |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 54% | 51% |
| Sets won | 55% | 48% |
| Games won | 51% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Blinkova | Paolini |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 1 | 0 |
| Grand Slam | 1 | 1 |
| WTA 250 | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 125 | 0 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Blinkova | Paolini |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 1 |
| Clay | 0 | 2 |
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