Irina Balus vs Krisha MahendranPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Irina Balus and Krisha Mahendran have met 1 time since 2026; Irina Balus leads 1–0. Across all meetings Balus has taken 2 sets to Mahendran's 1. Their most recent meeting: Irina Balus won at W100 Templeton (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Balus | Mahendran | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Irina Balus | Krisha Mahendran | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 76% | 22/29 | 63% | 5/8 |
| Wins a set when losing | 33% | 4/12 | 67% | 4/6 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 27% | 11/41 | 50% | 7/14 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 69% | 20/29 | 60% | 3/5 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 4/8 | 71% | 5/7 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 2/6 | 100% | 1/1 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 96% | 26/27 | 67% | 6/9 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 81% | 22/27 | 56% | 5/9 |
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: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Balus 0, Mahendran 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Balus
⚔️ The Gladiator
Mahendran
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
Both Irina Balus and Krisha Mahendran are ⚔️ The Gladiator types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 4,502 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Sep 28, 2026
W100 Templeton
H Hard · 1st Round Qualifying
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Balus | Mahendran | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Irina Balus | Krisha Mahendran | ||
| 1 or more | 50% | 4/8 | 30% | 3/10 |
| 3 or more | 13% | 1/8 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/10 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Balus | Mahendran |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 9–3 | 5–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.59 | 2.25 |
| ROI % | +5.3% | -22.9% |
| Units P/L | +0.63u | -2.29u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Balus | Mahendran |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 3 |
| Events | 1 | 3 |
| Matches | 2 | 4 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | TUR | USA → TUR → BEL |
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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Arianna Zucchini
W100 Templeton · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 29
Krisha Mahendran
W100 Templeton · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Jule Niemeier
W50 Knokke-Heist · Final
Aug 2
Jenny Lim
W50 Knokke-Heist · Semifinals
Aug 1
Martha Matoula
W50 Knokke-Heist · Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Tilwith Di Girolami
W50 Knokke-Heist · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Julia Adams
W50 Knokke-Heist · 1st Round
Jul 28
Valentina Ivanov
W50 Knokke-Heist · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jul 27
Maria Sholokhova
W35 Las Vegas · 3rd Round Qualifying
Oct 6
Brandy Walker
W35 Las Vegas · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Irina Balus
W100 Templeton · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Alina Shcherbinina
W50 Berkeley · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 21
Luana Plaza Araujo
W35 Barueri · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 25
Angelina Voloshchuk
W35 Florence · Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Amy Zhu
W35 Florence · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Carlota Moreno
W35 Florence · 1st Round
Jul 29
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 14–41 matches
| Metric | Balus | Mahendran |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 71% | 57% |
| Sets won | 67% | 57% |
| Games won | 57% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Balus | Mahendran |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W100 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Balus | Mahendran |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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