Laura Pigossi vs Polona HercogPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇧🇷Laura Pigossi
#243 · 31 yrs · Right-Handed
441 meeting · sets 2–0
🇸🇮Polona Hercog
#224 · 35 yrs · Right-Handed
Laura Pigossi and Polona Hercog have met 1 time since 2026; Laura Pigossi leads 1–0. Across all meetings Pigossi has taken 2 sets to Hercog's 0. Their most recent meeting: Laura Pigossi won at W100 Gran Canaria-Maspalomas (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Pigossi | Hercog | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Laura Pigossi | Polona Hercog | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 63% | 15/24 | 68% | 23/34 |
| Wins a set when losing | 38% | 11/29 | 36% | 8/22 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 38% | 20/53 | 34% | 19/56 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 48% | 10/21 | 49% | 19/39 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 65% | 20/31 | 69% | 11/16 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 3/6 | 56% | 9/16 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 73% | 19/26 | 90% | 28/31 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 58% | 15/26 | 74% | 23/31 |
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 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Pigossi 1, Hercog 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Pigossi
🪃 Counterpuncher
Hercog
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 54% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 7,583 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Polona Hercog.
The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 29, 2026
W100 Gran Canaria-Maspalomas
C Clay · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Pigossi | Hercog | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Laura Pigossi | Polona Hercog | ||
| 1 or more | 55% | 6/11 | 88% | 7/8 |
| 3 or more | 18% | 2/11 | 50% | 4/8 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 38% | 3/8 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/8 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/8 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/8 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Pigossi | Hercog |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–5 | 2–6 |
| Avg odds | 2.13 | 2.38 |
| ROI % | +14.9% | -47.9% |
| Units P/L | +1.79u | -3.83u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Pigossi | Hercog |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | 3 |
| Events | 3 | 3 |
| Matches | 3 | 5 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | BRA → SRB → GER | SRB → ECU → AUT |
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
Across 4 shared opponents, both Pigossi and Hercog posted a 50% win rate.
| Opponent | Pigossi | Hercog |
|---|---|---|
| Ayana Akli | W 64 16 63 | W 62 57 62 |
| Julia Riera | L 26 26 | L 76 46 26 |
| Alevtina Ibragimova | W 46 63 64 | L 16 61 57 |
| Leolia Jeanjean | L 36 76 46 | W 62 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Lola Giza
W50 Heraklion · 2nd Round
Oct 7
Ekaterine Gorgodze
Tolentino Open - Tolentino · 1st Round
Sep 22
Vendula Valdmannova
SP Open - Sao Paulo · 1st Round
Sep 16
Despina Papamichail
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 25
Berfu Cengiz
W100 Gran Canaria-Maspalomas · Final
Aug 2
Dominika Salkova
W100 Gran Canaria-Maspalomas · Semifinals
Aug 1
Andrea Lazaro Garcia
W100 Gran Canaria-Maspalomas · Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Chris Werner
W100 Gran Canaria-Maspalomas · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Alena Kovackova
W50 Burgas · 1st Round
Oct 6
Lisa Pigato
W75 Quinta do Lago · Quarterfinals
Oct 2
Naiktha Bains
W75 Quinta do Lago · 2nd Round
Oct 1
Ayana Akli
W75 Quinta do Lago · 1st Round
Sep 30
Leyre Romero Gormaz
Tolentino Open - Tolentino · 1st Round
Sep 21
Julie Struplova
Zavarovalnica Triglav - Ljubljana · 1st Round
Sep 14
Moyuka Uchijima
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 25
Laura Pigossi
W100 Gran Canaria-Maspalomas · 1st Round
Jul 29
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 53–56 matches
| Metric | Pigossi | Hercog |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 45% | 61% |
| Sets won | 47% | 58% |
| Games won | 48% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Pigossi | Hercog |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W100 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Pigossi | Hercog |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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