Carol Zhao vs Lucrezia StefaniniPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇨🇦Carol Zhao
#747 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
101 meeting · sets 0–2
🇮🇹Lucrezia Stefanini
#106 · 28 yrs · Right-Handed
Carol Zhao and Lucrezia Stefanini have met 1 time since 2026; Lucrezia Stefanini leads 1–0. Across all meetings Zhao has taken 0 sets to Stefanini's 2. Their most recent meeting: Lucrezia Stefanini won at Hall of Fame Open - Newport (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Zhao | Stefanini | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Carol Zhao | Lucrezia Stefanini | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 2/4 | 68% | 27/40 |
| Wins a set when losing | 14% | 2/14 | 28% | 8/29 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 22% | 4/18 | 30% | 21/69 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 33% | 1/3 | 52% | 16/31 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 29% | 4/14 | 56% | 19/34 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 0% | 0/2 | 40% | 6/15 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 75% | 3/4 | 94% | 34/36 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 50% | 2/4 | 75% | 27/36 |
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 (Zhao 0, Stefanini 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zhao
🛡️ The Spoiler
Stefanini
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
The ⚔️ The Gladiator archetype wins about 64% vs 🛡️ The Spoiler across 1,239 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Lucrezia Stefanini.
The Gladiator players often use physical intensity and balanced game to pressure the the spoiler's strong court coverage.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 9, 2026
Hall of Fame Open - Newport
G Grass · 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Zhao | Stefanini |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0–4 | 16–6 |
| Avg odds | 5.21 | 1.89 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | +28.3% |
| Units P/L | -4.00u | +6.23u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Zhao | Stefanini |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 3 |
| Events | 2 | 3 |
| Matches | 2 | 9 |
| Distance | 592 mi · 952 km | — |
| Route | POR → ROU | BRA → GER → ESP |
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
Across 1 shared opponent, both Zhao and Stefanini posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Zhao | Stefanini |
|---|---|---|
| Katarzyna Kawa | L 26 16 | L 46 62 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Vivian Wolff
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Ye Xin Ma
Korea Open - Seoul · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 19
Magda Linette
National Bank Open - Toronto · 1st Round
Aug 3
Emerson Jones
Odlum Brown VanOpen - Vancouver · 1st Round
Jul 29
Lucrezia Stefanini
Hall of Fame Open - Newport · 1st Round
Jul 9
Justina Mikulskyte
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 23
Sihyeong Cho
Maanshan 5 ITF
Jun 22
Celine Naef
Lexus Birmingham Open - Birmingham · 1st Round Qualifying
May 30
Ayla Aksu
Samsun Open - Samsun · Final
Oct 11
Anna Blinkova
Samsun Open - Samsun · Semifinals
Oct 10
Polina Iatcenko
Samsun Open - Samsun · Quarterfinals
Oct 9
Noma Noha Akugue
Samsun Open - Samsun · 2nd Round
Oct 7
Carole Monnet
Samsun Open - Samsun · 1st Round
Oct 6
Leolia Jeanjean
Adana Open - Adana · Quarterfinals
Oct 2
Cagla Buyukakcay
Adana Open - Adana · 2nd Round
Sep 30
Elena Ruxandra Bertea
Adana Open - Adana · 1st Round
Sep 28
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 18–69 matches
| Metric | Zhao | Stefanini |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 22% | 58% |
| Sets won | 25% | 55% |
| Games won | 39% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Zhao | Stefanini |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 125 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Zhao | Stefanini |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | 0 | 1 |
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