Elina Nepliy vs Sarah IlievPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Elina Nepliy and Sarah Iliev have met 1 time since 2026; Elina Nepliy leads 1–0. Across all meetings Nepliy has taken 2 sets to Iliev's 0. Their most recent meeting: Elina Nepliy won at W15 Casablanca (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Nepliy | Iliev | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Elina Nepliy | Sarah Iliev | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 76% | 22/29 | 73% | 11/15 |
| Wins a set when losing | 29% | 6/21 | 27% | 4/15 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 26% | 13/50 | 27% | 8/30 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 71% | 17/24 | 54% | 7/13 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 35% | 7/20 | 50% | 7/14 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 30% | 3/10 | 63% | 5/8 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 89% | 25/28 | 87% | 13/15 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 79% | 22/28 | 73% | 11/15 |
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 (Nepliy 1, Iliev 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Nepliy
🪃 Counterpuncher
Iliev
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
Both Elina Nepliy and Sarah Iliev are 🪃 Counterpuncher types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 14,668 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jun 5, 2026
W15 Casablanca
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Nepliy | Iliev | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Elina Nepliy | Sarah Iliev | ||
| 1 or more | 78% | 7/9 | 63% | 5/8 |
| 3 or more | 22% | 2/9 | 13% | 1/8 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/8 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/8 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/8 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/8 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Nepliy | Iliev |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–4 | 4–4 |
| Avg odds | 2.33 | 1.92 |
| ROI % | -11.3% | -40.4% |
| Units P/L | -1.24u | -3.23u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Nepliy and Iliev posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Nepliy | Iliev |
|---|---|---|
| Eva Marie Voracek | L 57 16 | L 26 36 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Viktoria Morvayova
Athens WTA
Jul 12
Qianhui Tang
Athens WTA
Jul 11
Luna Vujovic
W35 Mohammedia · Quarterfinals
Jun 19
Ruth Roura Llaverias
W35 Mohammedia · 2nd Round
Jun 18
Ksenia Krupenina
W35 Mohammedia · 1st Round
Jun 17
Carlota Martinez Cirez
W35 Casablanca · 2nd Round
Jun 11
Diae El Jardi
W35 Casablanca · 1st Round
Jun 10
Nina Vargova
W15 Casablanca · Semifinals
Jun 6
Unknown Player
W15 Nogent-sur-Marne · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Marcelina Podlinska
W15 Nogent-sur-Marne · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Ylenia Zocco
W15 Nogent-sur-Marne · 1st Round
Jul 22
Greta Rizzetto
Turin ITF
Jul 14
Allegra Fiorani
Turin ITF
Jul 13
Loes Ebeling Koning
Haag 2 ITF
Jul 6
Mina Hodzic
W75 Blois · 1st Round
Jun 16
Emma Lene
W35 Casablanca · 1st Round
Jun 10
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 31–50 matches
| Metric | Nepliy | Iliev |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 58% | 52% |
| Sets won | 57% | 51% |
| Games won | 55% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Nepliy | Iliev |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W15 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Nepliy | Iliev |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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