Katarina Kujovic vs Sara Victoria BalanPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Katarina Kujovic and Sara Victoria Balan have met 1 time since 2026; Sara Victoria Balan leads 1–0. Across all meetings Kujovic has taken 1 sets to Balan's 2. Their most recent meeting: Sara Victoria Balan won at W15 Cluj Napoca (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kujovic | Victoria Balan | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Katarina Kujovic | Sara Victoria Balan | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 73% | 8/11 | 82% | 14/17 |
| Wins a set when losing | 25% | 3/12 | 27% | 3/11 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 26% | 6/23 | 21% | 6/28 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 63% | 5/8 | 63% | 5/8 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 45% | 5/11 | 75% | 6/8 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 100% | 3/3 | 56% | 5/9 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 82% | 9/11 | 93% | 14/15 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 73% | 8/11 | 93% | 14/15 |
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 (Kujovic 0, Victoria Balan 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kujovic
🪃 Counterpuncher
Balan
🧱 The Wall
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 60% vs 🧱 The Wall across 2,733 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Katarina Kujovic.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the wall's elite returner.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 24, 2026
W15 Cluj Napoca
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Kujovic | Balan | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Katarina Kujovic | Sara Victoria Balan | ||
| 1 or more | 63% | 5/8 | 31% | 5/16 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 6% | 1/16 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/16 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/16 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/16 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/16 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kujovic | Balan |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5–3 | 4–4 |
| Avg odds | 4.01 | 2.65 |
| ROI % | +168.1% | +53.0% |
| Units P/L | +13.45u | +4.24u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kujovic | Balan |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 1 |
| Events | 2 | 1 |
| Matches | 6 | 1 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | BUL → BIH | TUN |
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
Mariia Tkacheva
W15 Hurghada · Quarterfinals
Aug 28
Carol Plakk
W15 Hurghada · 2nd Round
Aug 27
Alyssa Reguer
W15 Hurghada · 1st Round
Aug 26
Alana Smith
W35 Aldershot · Quarterfinals
Aug 13
Hiromi Abe
W35 Aldershot · 2nd Round
Aug 12
Amelie Brooks
W35 Aldershot · 1st Round
Aug 11
Sara Victoria Balan
W15 Cluj Napoca · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Briana Szabo
W15 Cluj Napoca · 1st Round
Jul 22
Ingrid Ioana Sanduleasa
W15 Brasov · 1st Round
Aug 26
Ilinca Dalina Amariei
W15 Cluj Napoca · Semifinals
Jul 25
Katarina Kujovic
W15 Cluj Napoca · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Juliana Nicole Singeorzan
W15 Cluj Napoca · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Anastasia Safta
W15 Cluj Napoca · 1st Round
Jul 22
Maria Golovina
W35 Buzau · 2nd Round
Jul 8
Carmen Andreea Herea
W35 Buzau · 1st Round
Jul 7
Chiara Fornasieri
W15 Galati · Semifinals
Jun 27
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 23–28 matches
| Metric | Kujovic | Balan |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 48% | 61% |
| Sets won | 48% | 60% |
| Games won | 48% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kujovic | Balan |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W15 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kujovic | Balan |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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