Illya Marchenko vs James WardPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Illya Marchenko and James Ward have met 2 times since 2021; they are level 1–1. Their first meeting came at London / Queen's Club in 2021 on grass. Across all meetings Marchenko has taken 2 sets to Ward's 2. Their most recent meeting: James Ward won at Atlanta (2021).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Marchenko | Ward | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Illya Marchenko | James Ward | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 3/6 | — | |
| Wins a set when losing | 0% | 0/1 | — | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 43% | 3/7 | — | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 75% | 3/4 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 0% | 0/1 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 2/6 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 100% | 5/5 | — | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 60% | 3/5 | — | |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Marchenko 1, Ward 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Marchenko
🤖 Servebot
Ward
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
Both Illya Marchenko and James Ward are 🤖 Servebot types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 6,464 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Jul 26, 2021
Atlanta
H Hard · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 1, 2021
London / Queen's Club
G Grass · 2nd Round Qualifying
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Marchenko has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Ward's 0%).
| Opponent | Marchenko | Ward |
|---|---|---|
| Aristeidis Lafazanos | W 62 76 | L 46 46 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Masaya Kobayashi
M15 Antalya 4 · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 22
Carlos Sanchez Jover
M25 Antalya 1 · 2nd Round
Jan 8
Cagan Efe Tufecki
M25 Antalya · Round of 32
Jan 7
Cagan Efe Tufekci
M25 Antalya 1 · 1st Round
Jan 7
Pavle Daljev
M25 Antalya 1 · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jan 6
Aristeidis Lafazanos
M25 Antalya 1 · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jan 5
Minghui Zhang
M25 Qian Daohu 1 · 1st Round
Oct 29
Minghui Zhang
M25 Qian Daohu · Round of 32
Oct 29
Drexler Dy
M15 Monastir · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 30
Illya Marchenko
Atlanta · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 26
Peter Gojowczyk
Atlanta · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jul 26
Alexis Galarneau
Cary Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 20
Vasek Pospisil
Nature Valley International - Eastbourne · 1st Round
Jun 22
Vasek Pospisil
Eastbourne · Round of 32
Jun 21
Marius Copil
Nottingham · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 7
Illya Marchenko
London / Queen's Club · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 1
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 7–7 matches
| Metric | Marchenko | Ward |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 86% | - |
| Sets won | 71% | - |
| Games won | 59% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Marchenko | Ward |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP 250 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Marchenko | Ward |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 |
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