Ekaterina Kuznetsova vs Yana KimPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Ekaterina Kuznetsova and Yana Kim have met 1 time since 2026; Ekaterina Kuznetsova leads 1–0. Across all meetings Kuznetsova has taken 2 sets to Kim's 0. Their most recent meeting: Ekaterina Kuznetsova won at W15 Astana (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kuznetsova | Kim | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Ekaterina Kuznetsova | Yana Kim | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 10/15 | 100% | 4/4 |
| Wins a set when losing | 56% | 10/18 | 17% | 1/6 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 45% | 15/33 | 10% | 1/10 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 4/8 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 55% | 6/11 | 33% | 1/3 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 57% | 4/7 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 71% | 15/21 | 80% | 4/5 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 48% | 10/21 | 80% | 4/5 |
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 (Kuznetsova 1, Kim 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kuznetsova
🛡️ The Spoiler
Kim
🏃 Pusher
Matchup analysis
The 🛡️ The Spoiler archetype wins about 73% vs 🏃 Pusher across 960 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Ekaterina Kuznetsova.
The Spoiler players often use strong court coverage and strong retrieval to pressure the pusher's extreme retrieval.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 3, 2026
W15 Astana
H Hard · 2nd Round Qualifying
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kuznetsova | Kim |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–4 | - |
| Avg odds | 4.03 | - |
| ROI % | -7.3% | - |
| Units P/L | -0.51u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kuznetsova | Kim |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | — |
| Events | 3 | — |
| Matches | 5 | — |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | POL → POR → COL | — |
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 Kuznetsova and Kim posted a 100% win rate.
| Opponent | Kuznetsova | Kim |
|---|---|---|
| Matilde Cinci | W 60 75 | W 63 61 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Soo Ha Jang
W15 Maanshan · 1st Round
Oct 6
Jiayu Xu
W15 Maanshan · 1st Round
Sep 30
Xiao Tang
W15 Maanshan · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 29
Minxu Zhou
W15 Maanshan · 2nd Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Funa Kozaki
W15 Maanshan · 2nd Round Qualifying
Sep 21
Arina Arifullina
W15 Astana · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Anna Sedysheva
W15 Astana · 1st Round
Aug 12
Harshini N Nagaraj
W15 Astana · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 11
Ekaterina Kuznetsova
W15 Astana · 2nd Round Qualifying
Aug 3
Mirudhula Palanivel
W15 Astana · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 2
Anastasiya Krymkova
W15 Astana · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 26
Amira Kaztugan
W15 Monastir · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jun 30
Moran Jin
W15 Monastir · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 29
Maria Andrienko
W15 Monastir · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jun 23
Lina Youssef
W15 Monastir · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 22
Sadjo Coulibaly
W15 Monastir · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jun 16
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 10–33 matches
| Metric | Kuznetsova | Kim |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 45% | 40% |
| Sets won | 49% | 43% |
| Games won | 51% | 43% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kuznetsova | Kim |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W15 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kuznetsova | Kim |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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