Elina Svitolina vs Simona HalepPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇺🇦Elina Svitolina
#9 · 31 yrs · Right-Handed
9 meetings · sets 14–7
🇷🇴Simona Halep
Unranked · 34 yrs · Right-Handed
82wElina Svitolina and Simona Halep have met 9 times since 2017; Elina Svitolina leads 6–3. Their first meeting came at Rome in 2017 on clay. On hard courts Svitolina leads 4–1. On clay courts Svitolina leads 2–1. Svitolina has won the last 2 meetings. 2 of their meetings have been finals, with Svitolina leading those 2–0. Across all meetings Svitolina has taken 14 sets to Halep's 7. Their most recent meeting: Elina Svitolina won at U.S. Open - New York (2021).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Svitolina | Halep | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Elina Svitolina | Simona Halep | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 61% | 25/41 | — | |
| Wins a set when losing | 31% | 4/13 | — | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 37% | 20/54 | — | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 54% | 21/39 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 77% | 10/13 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 73% | 11/15 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 97% | 31/32 | — | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 78% | 25/32 | — | |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 6 of 9 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Svitolina 5, Halep 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Svitolina
👑 The Complete Package
Halep
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
Both Elina Svitolina and Simona Halep are 👑 The Complete Package types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 3,166 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
9 career meetings, newest first
Sep 5, 2021
U.S. Open - New York
H Hard · 4th Round
Oct 30, 2019
Shenzhen Finals
H Hard · Round Robin
Jul 6, 2019
Wimbledon
G Grass · Semifinals
Feb 16, 2019
Doha
H Hard · Semifinals
May 20, 2018
Rome
C Clay · Final
Oct 25, 2017
Singapore
H Hard · Round Robin
Aug 12, 2017
Toronto
H Hard · Semifinals
Jun 2, 2017
Roland Garros
C Clay · Quarterfinals
May 21, 2017
Rome
C Clay · Final
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Svitolina | Halep |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–5 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.52 | - |
| ROI % | -18.9% | - |
| Units P/L | -2.46u | - |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Svitolina | Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | — |
| Events | 3 | — |
| Matches | 8 | — |
| Distance | 761 mi · 1,225 km | — |
| Route | AUT → CAN → POL | — |
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
Tereza Valentova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 17
Iga Swiatek
National Bank Open - Toronto · Semifinals
Aug 13
Ekaterina Alexandrova
National Bank Open - Toronto · Quarterfinals
Aug 11
Amanda Anisimova
National Bank Open - Toronto · 4th Round
Aug 9
Anastasia Potapova
National Bank Open - Toronto · 3rd Round
Aug 7
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 4
Alexandra Eala
Mubadala DC Open - Washington · Quarterfinals
Aug 1
Polina Kudermetova
Mubadala DC Open - Washington · 2nd Round
Jul 31
Lucia Bronzetti
Transylvania Open - Cluj-Napoca · 1st Round
Feb 4
Yue Yuan
Hong Kong Tennis Open - Hong Kong · 1st Round
Oct 28
Anna Blinkova
Hong Kong 125 Open - Hong Kong · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Arina Rodionova
Hong Kong 125 Open - Hong Kong · 1st Round
Oct 2
Paula Badosa
Miami Open - Miami · 1st Round
Mar 19
Daria Snigur
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 29
Anastasia Potapova
Western & Southern Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 16
Beatriz Haddad Maia
National Bank Open - Toronto · Final
Aug 14
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 54–54 matches
| Metric | Svitolina | Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 76% | - |
| Sets won | 67% | - |
| Games won | 57% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Svitolina | Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 2 | 0 |
| Grand Slam | 1 | 2 |
| WTA Finals | 2 | 0 |
| WTA 500 | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 1000 | 3 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Svitolina | Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 4 | 1 |
| Clay | 2 | 1 |
| Grass | 0 | 1 |
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