Jaqueline Cristian vs Mccartney KesslerPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇷🇴Jaqueline Cristian
#43 · 28 yrs · Right-Handed
9w2 meetings · sets 4–1
🇺🇸Mccartney Kessler
#65 · 26 yrs · Right-Handed
Jaqueline Cristian and Mccartney Kessler have met 2 times since 2025; Jaqueline Cristian leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at Wuhan Open - Wuhan in 2025 on hard. Cristian has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Cristian has taken 4 sets to Kessler's 1. Their most recent meeting: Jaqueline Cristian won at Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Cristian | Kessler | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Jaqueline Cristian | Mccartney Kessler | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 9/18 | 67% | 14/21 |
| Wins a set when losing | 36% | 8/22 | 35% | 8/23 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 43% | 17/40 | 34% | 15/44 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 42% | 5/12 | 46% | 11/24 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 54% | 15/28 | 45% | 9/20 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 60% | 9/15 | 63% | 10/16 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 75% | 12/16 | 73% | 16/22 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 56% | 9/16 | 64% | 14/22 |
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 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Cristian 1, Kessler 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Cristian
🤖 Servebot
Kessler
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 3,090 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
May 18, 2026
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg
C Clay · 1st Round
Oct 7, 2025
Wuhan Open - Wuhan
H Hard · 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Cristian | Kessler |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–2 | 4–7 |
| Avg odds | 3.61 | 2.40 |
| ROI % | +8.3% | -45.3% |
| Units P/L | +0.25u | -4.98u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Cristian | Kessler |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 2 |
| Events | — | 2 |
| Matches | — | 3 |
| Distance | — | 411 mi · 662 km |
| Route | — | 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.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Cristian has a higher win rate against shared opponents (60% vs Kessler's 30%).
| Opponent | Cristian | Kessler |
|---|---|---|
| Aryna Sabalenka | L 16 46 | L 16 67 |
| Iva Jovic | L 67 06 | L 67 67 |
| Daria Kasatkina | W 76 36 62 | W 63 76 |
| Karolina Pliskova | L 76 67 46 | L 76 36 46 |
| Clara Tauson | W 61 75 | L 36 46 |
| Yuliia Starodubtseva | W 36 76 64 | L 46 46 |
| Peyton Stearns | W 64 75 | W 60 36 64 |
| Janice Tjen | W 46 64 76 | W 62 61 |
| Jessica Pegula | L 46 16 | L 06 26 |
| Ekaterina Alexandrova | W 63 46 76 | L 36 36 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Iva Jovic
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 29
Katie Boulter
The HSBC Championships - London · 2nd Round
Jun 12
Qinwen Zheng
The HSBC Championships - London · 1st Round
Jun 8
Kamilla Rakhimova
French Open - Paris · 1st Round
May 25
Victoria Mboko
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg · Semifinals
May 22
Daria Kasatkina
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg · Quarterfinals
May 21
Clara Tauson
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg · 2nd Round
May 20
Mccartney Kessler
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg · 1st Round
May 18
Caty Mcnally
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 14
Anna Kalinskaya
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Cadence Brace
National Bank Open - Toronto · 1st Round
Aug 3
Renata Zarazua
The Memphis Classic - Memphis · 1st Round
Jul 29
Aryna Sabalenka
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round
Jul 1
Oleksandra Oliynykova
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 29
Madison Keys
Lexus Eastbourne Open - Eastbourne · Quarterfinals
Jun 25
Anhelina Kalinina
Lexus Eastbourne Open - Eastbourne · 2nd Round
Jun 24
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 40–44 matches
| Metric | Cristian | Kessler |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 45% | 48% |
| Sets won | 45% | 49% |
| Games won | 47% | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Cristian | Kessler |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Cristian | Kessler |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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