Kayla Cross vs Mingge XuPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇨🇦Kayla Cross
#178 · 21 yrs · Left-Handed
3 meetings · sets 5–3
🇬🇧Mingge Xu
#339 · 18 yrs · Right-Handed
6Kayla Cross and Mingge Xu have met 3 times since 2025; Kayla Cross leads 2–1. Their first meeting came at W50 Evora 1 in 2025 on hard. On hard courts Cross leads 2–0. Across all meetings Cross has taken 5 sets to Xu's 3. Their most recent meeting: Mingge Xu won at Lexus Birmingham Open - Birmingham (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Cross | Xu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Kayla Cross | Mingge Xu | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 70% | 28/40 | 79% | 15/19 |
| Wins a set when losing | 29% | 7/24 | 33% | 8/24 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 30% | 19/64 | 28% | 12/43 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 56% | 19/34 | 43% | 9/21 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 13/26 | 65% | 11/17 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 62% | 8/13 | 17% | 1/6 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 92% | 34/37 | 74% | 17/23 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 76% | 28/37 | 65% | 15/23 |
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 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Cross 1, Xu 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Cross
👑 The Complete Package
Xu
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
Both Kayla Cross and Mingge Xu are 👑 The Complete Package types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 4,208 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
May 30, 2026
Lexus Birmingham Open - Birmingham
G Grass · 1st Round Qualifying
Nov 28, 2025
W50 Ortisei 1
H Hard · Semifinals
Sep 11, 2025
W50 Evora 1
H Hard · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Cross | Xu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Kayla Cross | Mingge Xu | ||
| 1 or more | 80% | 12/15 | 86% | 6/7 |
| 3 or more | 40% | 6/15 | 71% | 5/7 |
| 5 or more | 20% | 3/15 | 29% | 2/7 |
| 10 or more | 7% | 1/15 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Cross | Xu |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–6 | 2–6 |
| Avg odds | 2.29 | 2.05 |
| ROI % | +17.2% | -71.4% |
| Units P/L | +2.41u | -5.71u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Cross | Xu |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 4 |
| Events | 2 | 4 |
| Matches | 2 | 4 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | GEO → TUR | POL → POR → TUR → UKR |
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
Cross has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Xu's 25%).
| Opponent | Cross | Xu |
|---|---|---|
| Madison Brengle | L 36 16 | L 62 57 16 |
| Mika Stojsavljevic | W 61 61 | W 63 75 |
| Elizabeth Mandlik | W 57 76 62 | L 64 46 16 |
| Tereza Martincova | L 36 46 | L 67 16 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Whitney Osuigwe
W100 Templeton · 1st Round
Sep 30
Mariia Nozdrachova
Ladies Open - Caldas da Rainha · 1st Round
Sep 14
Sofia Johnson
W50 Evora · Quarterfinals
Sep 11
Mika Stojsavljevic
W50 Evora · 2nd Round
Sep 10
Giulia Pereira De Aguiar
W50 Evora · 1st Round
Sep 8
Robin Montgomery
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 24
Ann Li
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 6
Katie Boulter
National Bank Open - Toronto · 1st Round
Aug 3
Aspen Schuman
W50 Lexington · 1st Round
Oct 7
Madison Brengle
W100 Templeton · 1st Round
Sep 29
Yu Shan
W15 Maanshan · 2nd Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Guyu Xu
W15 Maanshan · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 20
Caroline Dolehide
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 12
Susan Bandecchi
W35 Aldershot · Quarterfinals
Aug 13
Edie Griffiths
W35 Aldershot · 2nd Round
Aug 12
Mary Lewis
W35 Aldershot · 1st Round
Aug 11
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 43–64 matches
| Metric | Cross | Xu |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 63% | 44% |
| Sets won | 59% | 47% |
| Games won | 54% | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Cross | Xu |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 125 | 0 | 1 |
| ITF W50 | 2 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Cross | Xu |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 1 |
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