Dusica Popovski vs Ksenia ZaytsevaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Dusica Popovski and Ksenia Zaytseva have met 1 time since 2026; Ksenia Zaytseva leads 1–0. Across all meetings Popovski has taken 1 sets to Zaytseva's 2. Their most recent meeting: Ksenia Zaytseva won at W15 Kursumlijska Banja (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Popovski | Zaytseva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Dusica Popovski | Ksenia Zaytseva | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 86% | 6/7 | 84% | 21/25 |
| Wins a set when losing | 60% | 3/5 | 56% | 5/9 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 33% | 4/12 | 26% | 9/34 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 100% | 4/4 | 72% | 13/18 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 67% | 4/6 | 80% | 8/10 |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 25% | 2/8 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 86% | 6/7 | 84% | 21/25 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 86% | 6/7 | 84% | 21/25 |
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 (Popovski 0, Zaytseva 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Popovski
⚔️ The Gladiator
Zaytseva
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
Both Dusica Popovski and Ksenia Zaytseva are ⚔️ The Gladiator types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 4,574 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jun 27, 2026
W15 Kursumlijska Banja
C Clay · Semifinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Popovski | Zaytseva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Dusica Popovski | Ksenia Zaytseva | ||
| 1 or more | 25% | 2/8 | 36% | 5/14 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/14 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/14 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/14 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/14 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/14 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Popovski | Zaytseva |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–3 | 12–2 |
| Avg odds | 2.74 | 1.54 |
| ROI % | -23.5% | +29.3% |
| Units P/L | -1.41u | +4.10u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Popovski | Zaytseva |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 3 |
| Events | — | 3 |
| Matches | — | 4 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | — | FRA → POR → DEN |
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.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Zaytseva has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Popovski's 0%).
| Opponent | Popovski | Zaytseva |
|---|---|---|
| Natalija Senic | L 16 26 | W 64 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Kali Supova
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · 2nd Round
Jul 10
Ena Ilic
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Jul 8
Ksenia Zaytseva
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · Semifinals
Jun 27
Tian Jialin
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · Quarterfinals
Jun 26
Patricia Georgiana Goina
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · 2nd Round
Jun 25
Mariya Yemshanova
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Jun 23
Elena Milovanovic
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · 2nd Round
Jun 4
Alexandra Irina Anghel
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Jun 2
Lea Boskovic
W50 Kursumlijska Banja · 2nd Round
Aug 27
Lia Karatancheva
W50 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Aug 26
Lidia Encheva
W75 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Aug 18
Katarina Zavatska
W75 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Aug 11
Nina Radovanovic
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · Final
Jun 28
Dusica Popovski
Kursumlijska Banja 7 ITF · Semifinals
Jun 27
Dusica Popovski
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · Semifinals
Jun 27
Natalija Senic
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · Quarterfinals
Jun 26
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 12–34 matches
| Metric | Popovski | Zaytseva |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 58% | 74% |
| Sets won | 61% | 71% |
| Games won | 55% | 59% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Popovski | Zaytseva |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W15 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Popovski | Zaytseva |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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