Ksenia Zaytseva vs Storm HunterPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Upcoming match
- Tournament
- China Open - Beijing
- Level
- WTA 1000
- Round
- 3rd Round Qualifying
- Surface
- Hard
- Date & time
- September 29 · 3:50 AM ET
Book odds
Set spread
Game spread
Record at prices like this
At 2.44 or longer, Ksenia Zaytseva has won 6 of 12 (50%). The price implied 34%, so Ksenia Zaytseva has beaten it by 16 points.
At 1.56 or shorter, Storm Hunter has won 11 of 15 (73%). The price implied 68%, so Storm Hunter has beaten it by 5 points.
Book prices with the bookmaker margin removed, across every priced match we hold for each player. Green beats the price by 3 points or more, red falls that far short, grey is within 3 points. Samples under ten are not shown.
Storm Hunter meets Ksenia Zaytseva in the third round of China Open qualifying on September 29 on hard court in Beijing. Hunter, ranked 182nd, brings momentum after winning her last match, while Zaytseva sits at 396th and has also won consecutive matches. The two have never faced each other.
Hunter has won 3 of her last 5 matches and 6 of her last 10, steadying herself after some inconsistency earlier in the month. Zaytseva has been more prolific, winning 4 of her last 5 and 8 of her last 10, playing six matches in the past two weeks compared to Hunter's two. Both players hold identical 12-8 records on hard courts in their recent samples. The pair beat and lost to Polina Iatcenko in separate recent encounters.
Hunter performs best when dictating from the baseline and capitalizes early in matches; her game relies on sustained aggression once she finds rhythm. Zaytseva operates across the court with flexibility, mixing pace and placement without committing to one pattern. Hunter needs to establish her serve and aggressive baseline game before Zaytseva settles into the range of shots that have carried her through the week. For Zaytseva, adapting quickly to Hunter's intensity and controlling points in the middle of rallies will be essential.
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Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Zaytseva | Hunter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Ksenia Zaytseva | Storm Hunter | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 73% | 33/45 | 65% | 15/23 |
| Wins a set when losing | 43% | 6/14 | 47% | 8/17 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 31% | 18/59 | 40% | 16/40 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 63% | 22/35 | 56% | 9/16 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 76% | 13/17 | 67% | 16/24 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 45% | 5/11 | 83% | 10/12 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 88% | 35/40 | 89% | 17/19 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 83% | 33/40 | 79% | 15/19 |
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.
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zaytseva
👑 The Complete Package
Hunter
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
👑 The Complete Package vs 🏹 Frontrunner is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 1,001 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
First career meeting
Zaytseva and Hunter have never faced each other on tour.
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Zaytseva | Hunter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Ksenia Zaytseva | Storm Hunter | ||
| 1 or more | 38% | 6/16 | 86% | 6/7 |
| 3 or more | 6% | 1/16 | 57% | 4/7 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 14% | 1/7 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Zaytseva | Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 16–5 | 5–3 |
| Avg odds | 1.61 | 2.85 |
| ROI % | +18.8% | -5.6% |
| Units P/L | +3.94u | -0.45u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Zaytseva | Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | 3 |
| Events | 3 | 3 |
| Matches | 11 | 3 |
| Distance | — | 12,306 mi · 19,804 km |
| Route | GER → EST → ROU | NED → SGP → 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
Hunter has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Zaytseva's 0%).
| Opponent | Zaytseva | Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| Polina Iatcenko | L 36 26 | W 64 61 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Tamara Zidansek
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Polina Iatcenko
Ankara Open - Ankara · Quarterfinals
Sep 25
Elena Pridankina
Ankara Open - Ankara · 2nd Round
Sep 23
Lina Gjorcheska
Ankara Open - Ankara · 1st Round
Sep 21
Ilay Yoruk
Ankara Open - Ankara · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 21
Naoko Eto
Ankara Open - Ankara · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 20
Georgia Pedone
W35 Kursumlijska Banja · Final
Sep 6
Nina Radovanovic
W35 Kursumlijska Banja · Semifinals
Sep 5
Ruien Zhang
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Joanna Garland
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore · 1st Round
Sep 21
Marta Kostyuk
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 30
Darja Semenistaja
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 28
Yeon Woo Ku
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round Qualifying
Aug 27
Maddison Inglis
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 26
Maria Victoria Quinde Serrano
The Memphis Classic - Memphis · 1st Round
Jul 28
Sofia Johnson
The Memphis Classic - Memphis · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jul 26
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 40–59 matches
| Metric | Zaytseva | Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 76% | 57% |
| Sets won | 71% | 56% |
| Games won | 59% | 50% |