Arina Gabriela Vasilescu vs Sonja ZhenikhovaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇷🇴Arina Gabriela Vasilescu
#862 · 29 yrs
41 meeting · sets 2–0
🇩🇪Sonja Zhenikhova
Unranked · 18 yrs
3Arina Gabriela Vasilescu and Sonja Zhenikhova have met 1 time since 2026; Arina Gabriela Vasilescu leads 1–0. Across all meetings Vasilescu has taken 2 sets to Zhenikhova's 0. Their most recent meeting: Arina Gabriela Vasilescu won at W15 Kamen (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Gabriela Vasilescu | Zhenikhova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Arina Gabriela Vasilescu | Sonja Zhenikhova | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 6/9 | 50% | 4/8 |
| Wins a set when losing | 13% | 2/15 | 28% | 5/18 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 21% | 5/24 | 35% | 9/26 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 0% | 0/3 | 17% | 1/6 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 4/8 | 43% | 6/14 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 60% | 3/5 | 67% | 2/3 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 80% | 8/10 | 67% | 6/9 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 60% | 6/10 | 44% | 4/9 |
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 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Gabriela Vasilescu 1, Zhenikhova 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Vasilescu
🪃 Counterpuncher
Zhenikhova
🧱 The Wall
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 60% vs 🧱 The Wall across 2,733 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Arina Gabriela Vasilescu.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the wall's elite returner.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jun 25, 2026
W15 Kamen
C Clay · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Vasilescu | Zhenikhova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Arina Gabriela Vasilescu | Sonja Zhenikhova | ||
| 1 or more | 50% | 4/8 | 18% | 2/11 |
| 3 or more | 50% | 4/8 | 0% | 0/11 |
| 5 or more | 13% | 1/8 | 0% | 0/11 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/11 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/11 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/11 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Vasilescu | Zhenikhova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–5 | 4–8 |
| Avg odds | 2.69 | 4.32 |
| ROI % | -67.3% | -19.2% |
| Units P/L | -4.71u | -2.30u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Vasilescu | Zhenikhova |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 1 |
| Events | 3 | 2 |
| Matches | 3 | 3 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | POR → ESP | POR |
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
Tena Lukas
W50 Oldenzaal · 1st Round
Aug 26
Tessa Johanna Brockmann
W35 Erwitte · 1st Round
Aug 18
Dayeon Back
W50 Hamburg · 1st Round
Aug 12
Lidia Encheva
Vaihingen ITF
Jun 30
Laura Boehner
Vaihingen ITF
Jun 30
Josy Daems
W15 Kamen · Quarterfinals
Jun 26
Sonja Zhenikhova
W15 Kamen · 2nd Round
Jun 25
Sophie Triquart
W15 Kamen · 1st Round
Jun 23
Anna Kmiecik
W75 Bytom · 1st Round
Aug 26
Lola Giza
W35 Erwitte · 1st Round
Aug 19
Anna Siskova
W50 Hamburg · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Laura Mair
W50 Hamburg · 1st Round
Aug 11
Maileen Nuudi
W15 Savitaipale · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Margaux Komano
W15 Savitaipale · 1st Round
Jul 29
Marie Mettraux
W15 Nogent-sur-Marne · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Elsa Bonelli
W15 Nogent-sur-Marne · 1st Round
Jul 21
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 24–26 matches
| Metric | Vasilescu | Zhenikhova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 38% | 31% |
| Sets won | 38% | 34% |
| Games won | 47% | 42% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Vasilescu | Zhenikhova |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W15 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Vasilescu | Zhenikhova |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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