Francesca Jones vs Miriam Bianca BulgaruPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇬🇧Francesca Jones
#104 · 25 yrs · Right-Handed
4w2 meetings · sets 4–0
🇷🇴Miriam Bianca Bulgaru
#323 · 27 yrs · Right-Handed
Francesca Jones and Miriam Bianca Bulgaru have met 2 times since 2024; Francesca Jones leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at Cali Open - Cali in 2024 on clay. On clay courts Jones leads 2–0. Jones has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Jones has taken 4 sets to Bulgaru's 0. Their most recent meeting: Francesca Jones won at Palermo Ladies Open - Palermo (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Jones | Bianca Bulgaru | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Francesca Jones | Miriam Bianca Bulgaru | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 55% | 16/29 | 82% | 14/17 |
| Wins a set when losing | 38% | 6/16 | 22% | 6/27 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 42% | 19/45 | 20% | 9/44 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 16/32 | 25% | 2/8 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 38% | 5/13 | 44% | 4/9 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 55% | 6/11 | 23% | 3/13 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 84% | 21/25 | 80% | 16/20 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 64% | 16/25 | 70% | 14/20 |
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: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Jones 2, Bianca Bulgaru 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Jones
👑 The Complete Package
Bulgaru
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 56% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 6,005 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Francesca Jones.
The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Jul 23, 2026
Palermo Ladies Open - Palermo
C Clay · 2nd Round
Nov 5, 2024
Cali Open - Cali
C Clay · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Jones | Bulgaru | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Francesca Jones | Miriam Bianca Bulgaru | ||
| 1 or more | 74% | 14/19 | 54% | 7/13 |
| 3 or more | 26% | 5/19 | 8% | 1/13 |
| 5 or more | 5% | 1/19 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 10 or more | 5% | 1/19 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 15 or more | 5% | 1/19 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 0% | 0/13 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Jones | Bulgaru |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 14–5 | 1–2 |
| Avg odds | 1.83 | 4.23 |
| ROI % | -1.9% | -11.0% |
| Units P/L | -0.37u | -0.33u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Jones | Bulgaru |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 2 |
| Events | — | 2 |
| Matches | — | 3 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | — | 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
Jones has a higher win rate against shared opponents (80% vs Bulgaru's 0%).
| Opponent | Jones | Bulgaru |
|---|---|---|
| Carole Monnet | W 62 36 62 | L 16 36 |
| Noma Noha Akugue | W 63 61 | L 67 57 |
| Sinja Kraus | W 16 64 61 | L 63 26 36 |
| Panna Udvardy | L 46 64 36 | L 16 26 |
| Solana Sierra | W 63 64 | L 36 57 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Alice Rame
Axeria Open - Targu Mures · Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Lucija Ciric Bagaric
Axeria Open - Targu Mures · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Chloe Paquet
Axeria Open - Targu Mures · 1st Round
Jul 28
Fiona Ferro
Palermo Ladies Open - Palermo · Final
Jul 26
Alevtina Ibragimova
Palermo Ladies Open - Palermo · Semifinals
Jul 25
Jennifer Ruggeri
Palermo Ladies Open - Palermo · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Miriam Bianca Bulgaru
Palermo Ladies Open - Palermo · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Darya Astakhova
Palermo Ladies Open - Palermo · 1st Round
Jul 21
Alina Yuneva
W50 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Aug 26
Samira De Stefano
W75 Kursumlijska Banja · 2nd Round
Aug 20
Natalija Senic
W75 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Aug 19
Carole Monnet
Axeria Open - Targu Mures · 1st Round
Jul 28
Francesca Jones
Palermo Ladies Open - Palermo · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Caijsa Wilda Hennemann
Palermo Ladies Open - Palermo · 1st Round
Jul 21
Elena Pridankina
UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi · 1st Round
Jul 14
Leyre Romero Gormaz
Nordea Open - Bastad · 2nd Round
Jul 8
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 44–45 matches
| Metric | Jones | Bulgaru |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 64% | 39% |
| Sets won | 59% | 41% |
| Games won | 54% | 48% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Jones | Bulgaru |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 125 | 2 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Jones | Bulgaru |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 2 | 0 |
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