Arina Arifullina vs Ekaterina KuznetsovaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Arina Arifullina and Ekaterina Kuznetsova have met 1 time since 2026; Arina Arifullina leads 1–0. Across all meetings Arifullina has taken 2 sets to Kuznetsova's 1. Their most recent meeting: Arina Arifullina won at W15 Astana (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Arifullina | Kuznetsova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Arina Arifullina | Ekaterina Kuznetsova | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 83% | 19/23 | 17% | 1/6 |
| Wins a set when losing | 13% | 2/16 | 50% | 6/12 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 15% | 6/39 | 61% | 11/18 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 61% | 11/18 | 20% | 1/5 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 44% | 7/16 | 55% | 6/11 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 60% | 3/5 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 90% | 19/21 | 60% | 6/10 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 90% | 19/21 | 10% | 1/10 |
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: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Arifullina 0, Kuznetsova 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Arifullina
🪃 Counterpuncher
Kuznetsova
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 69% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 2,396 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Arina Arifullina.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 13, 2026
W15 Astana
H Hard · 2nd Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Arifullina | Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11–4 | 1–3 |
| Avg odds | 2.03 | 5.28 |
| ROI % | +34.5% | -32.5% |
| Units P/L | +5.18u | -1.30u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Arifullina | Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 1 |
| Events | 2 | 1 |
| Matches | 6 | 2 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | TUR → KAZ | KAZ |
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
Irem Kurt
W15 Astana · Quarterfinals
Aug 14
Ekaterina Kuznetsova
W15 Astana · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Satima Toregen
W15 Astana · 1st Round
Aug 11
Su Jeong Jang
W15 Astana · Quarterfinals
Aug 8
Ha Eum Lee
W15 Astana · 2nd Round
Aug 7
Daria Zelinskaya
W15 Astana · 1st Round
Aug 4
Yan Sr Zhang
Istanbul 10 ITF
Jul 12
Karla Bartel
W15 Monastir · Final
Jun 28
Arina Arifullina
W15 Astana · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Anna Sedysheva
W15 Astana · 1st Round
Aug 12
Ekaterina Maklakova
W15 Astana · 1st Round
Jul 29
Justine Bretnacher
Monastir 39 ITF
Jun 9
Thasaporn Naklo
W15 Nakhon Pathom · 2nd Round
May 14
Pornnapat Hongjumradsin
W15 Nakhon Pathom · Round of 32
May 13
Pornnapat Hongjumradsin
W15 Nakhon Pathom · 1st Round
May 12
Junhan Zhang
W15 Nakhon Pathom · Round of 16
Apr 30
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 18–39 matches
| Metric | Arifullina | Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 59% | 33% |
| Sets won | 57% | 38% |
| Games won | 55% | 44% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Arifullina | Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W15 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Arifullina | Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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