Arantxa Rus vs Donna VekicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇳🇱Arantxa Rus
#256 · 35 yrs · Left-Handed
52 meetings · sets 1–4
🇭🇷Donna Vekic
#36 · 29 yrs · Right-Handed
Arantxa Rus and Donna Vekic have met 2 times since 2020; Donna Vekic leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at Palermo Ladies Open - Palermo in 2020 on clay. Vekic has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Rus has taken 1 sets to Vekic's 4. Their most recent meeting: Donna Vekic won at United Cup - Australia (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Rus | Vekic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Arantxa Rus | Donna Vekic | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 61% | 17/28 | 76% | 22/29 |
| Wins a set when losing | 40% | 12/30 | 50% | 11/22 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 40% | 23/58 | 35% | 18/51 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 44% | 14/32 | 50% | 17/34 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 57% | 12/21 | 76% | 13/17 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 14% | 2/14 | 50% | 6/12 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 72% | 21/29 | 73% | 27/37 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 59% | 17/29 | 59% | 22/37 |
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 (Rus 0, Vekic 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Rus
🏹 Frontrunner
Vekic
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
🏹 Frontrunner vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 728 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Jan 2, 2024
United Cup - Australia
H Hard · Round Robin
Aug 3, 2020
Palermo Ladies Open - Palermo
C Clay · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Rus | Vekic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Arantxa Rus | Donna Vekic | ||
| 1 or more | 79% | 15/19 | 100% | 8/8 |
| 3 or more | 21% | 4/19 | 75% | 6/8 |
| 5 or more | 5% | 1/19 | 63% | 5/8 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 0% | 0/8 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 0% | 0/8 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 0% | 0/8 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Rus | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–9 | 2–6 |
| Avg odds | 2.19 | 2.61 |
| ROI % | +9.1% | -56.3% |
| Units P/L | +1.73u | -4.50u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Rus | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | 2 |
| Events | 3 | 2 |
| Matches | 5 | 3 |
| Distance | — | 2,779 mi · 4,472 km |
| Route | ESP → SRB → UKR | SGP → 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
Vekic has a higher win rate against shared opponents (78% vs Rus's 33%).
| Opponent | Rus | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown Player | L 26 63 57 | L 63 16 46 |
| Whitney Osuigwe | W | W 64 62 |
| Mia Ristic | L 64 06 36 | W 61 60 |
| Leolia Jeanjean | L 67 26 | L 36 63 46 |
| Carole Monnet | W 64 36 61 | W 63 64 |
| Guiomar Maristany Zuleta De Reales | L 16 57 | W 64 63 |
| Berfu Cengiz | W 63 62 | W 62 64 |
| Ekaterine Gorgodze | L 67 63 46 | W 62 63 |
| Petra Marcinko | L 67 01 | W 63 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Unknown Player
W50 Lexington · Semifinals
Oct 10
Whitney Osuigwe
W50 Lexington · Quarterfinals
Oct 9
Malaika Rapolu
W50 Lexington · 2nd Round
Oct 8
Ena Koike
W50 Lexington · 1st Round
Oct 6
Mia Ristic
Tolentino Open - Tolentino · 1st Round
Sep 21
Samira De Stefano
Zavarovalnica Triglav - Ljubljana · 1st Round
Sep 14
Leolia Jeanjean
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 2
Susan Bandecchi
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 28
Iga Swiatek
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round
Oct 5
Lin Zhu
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Xin Yu Wang
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore · 1st Round
Sep 22
Ann Li
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Talia Gibson
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 30
Diane Parry
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 1st Round
Aug 25
Xinyu Wang
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Viktorija Golubic
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 4
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 51–59 matches
| Metric | Rus | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 47% | 57% |
| Sets won | 49% | 57% |
| Games won | 51% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Rus | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Rus | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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