Katarzyna Kawa vs Mayar SherifPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇵🇱Katarzyna Kawa
#127 · 33 yrs · Right-Handed
4 meetings · sets 5–6
🇪🇬Mayar Sherif
#52 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
6wKatarzyna Kawa and Mayar Sherif have met 4 times since 2021; they are level 2–2. Their first meeting came at Liqui Moly Open - Karlsruhe in 2021 on clay. On clay courts they are level 2–2. Kawa has won the last 2 meetings. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Sherif leading those 1–0. Across all meetings Kawa has taken 5 sets to Sherif's 6. Their most recent meeting: Katarzyna Kawa won at Megasaray Hotels Open 2 - Antalya (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kawa | Sherif | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Katarzyna Kawa | Mayar Sherif | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 70% | 19/27 | 67% | 28/42 |
| Wins a set when losing | 32% | 9/28 | 52% | 11/21 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 31% | 17/55 | 40% | 25/63 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 59% | 13/22 | 49% | 23/47 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 53% | 17/32 | 69% | 9/13 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 56% | 5/9 | 60% | 12/20 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 80% | 24/30 | 81% | 34/42 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 63% | 19/30 | 67% | 28/42 |
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 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kawa 0, Sherif 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kawa
🪃 Counterpuncher
Sherif
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
Both Katarzyna Kawa and Mayar Sherif are 🪃 Counterpuncher types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 15,398 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Mar 3, 2026
Megasaray Hotels Open 2 - Antalya
C Clay · 1st Round
Jul 11, 2025
Nordea Open - Bastad
C Clay · Semifinals
Dec 1, 2024
Argentina Open - Buenos Aires
C Clay · Final
Sep 9, 2021
Liqui Moly Open - Karlsruhe
C Clay · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Kawa | Sherif | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Katarzyna Kawa | Mayar Sherif | ||
| 1 or more | 89% | 8/9 | 29% | 2/7 |
| 3 or more | 56% | 5/9 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 5 or more | 22% | 2/9 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kawa | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–7 | 5–2 |
| Avg odds | 2.19 | 2.29 |
| ROI % | -49.9% | +31.7% |
| Units P/L | -4.99u | +2.22u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kawa | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | — |
| Events | 1 | — |
| Matches | 3 | — |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | — |
| Route | ROU | — |
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.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Kawa has a higher win rate against shared opponents (57% vs Sherif's 43%).
| Opponent | Kawa | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| Nikola Bartunkova | L 46 62 36 | L 16 26 |
| Paula Badosa | L 57 46 | W 76 67 64 |
| Simona Waltert | W 61 64 | W 57 64 76 |
| Dominika Salkova | W 61 61 | L 67 26 |
| Leyre Romero Gormaz | W 63 63 | L 46 26 |
| Noma Noha Akugue | W 76 61 | W 64 64 |
| Moyuka Uchijima | L 36 36 | L 64 57 57 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Daria Snigur
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Sep 30
Valeria Savinykh
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 29
Rinko Matsuda
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Maria Garcia Cid
BBVA Open Internacional - Valencia · 1st Round
Sep 14
Eva Bennemann
ATIK Antalya Open - Antalya · 1st Round
Sep 8
Ekaterine Gorgodze
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 25
Eva Lys
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 11
Justina Mikulskyte
Polish Open - Warsaw · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Nikola Bartunkova
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 2
Oleksandra Oliynykova
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 1st Round
Aug 24
Tamara Korpatsch
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg · Semifinals
Jul 25
Paula Badosa
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Elsa Jacquemot
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Simona Waltert
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg · 1st Round
Jul 22
Paula Badosa
UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi · Final
Jul 20
Oleksandra Oliynykova
UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi · Semifinals
Jul 18
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 55–63 matches
| Metric | Kawa | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 49% | 67% |
| Sets won | 50% | 63% |
| Games won | 50% | 55% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kawa | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 125 | 2 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kawa | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 2 | 2 |
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