Lilli Tagger vs Yuliia StarodubtsevaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇦🇹Lilli Tagger
#55 · 18 yrs
32 meetings · sets 0–4
🇺🇦Yuliia Starodubtseva
#44 · 26 yrs · Right-Handed
3Lilli Tagger and Yuliia Starodubtseva have met 2 times since 2026; Yuliia Starodubtseva leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at ASB Classic - Auckland in 2026 on hard. On hard courts Starodubtseva leads 2–0. Starodubtseva has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Tagger has taken 0 sets to Starodubtseva's 4. Their most recent meeting: Yuliia Starodubtseva won at Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Tagger | Starodubtseva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Lilli Tagger | Yuliia Starodubtseva | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 77% | 27/35 | 74% | 23/31 |
| Wins a set when losing | 38% | 8/21 | 52% | 15/29 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 29% | 16/56 | 38% | 23/60 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 55% | 21/38 | 42% | 15/36 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 63% | 10/16 | 67% | 16/24 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 54% | 7/13 | 54% | 7/13 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 93% | 28/30 | 77% | 27/35 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 90% | 27/30 | 66% | 23/35 |
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: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Tagger 0, Starodubtseva 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Tagger
💥 Big Hitter
Starodubtseva
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 53% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 7,733 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Lilli Tagger.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Aug 24, 2026
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey
H Hard · 1st Round
Jan 4, 2026
ASB Classic - Auckland
H Hard · 3rd Round Qualifying
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Tagger | Starodubtseva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Lilli Tagger | Yuliia Starodubtseva | ||
| 1 or more | 90% | 9/10 | 70% | 7/10 |
| 3 or more | 70% | 7/10 | 40% | 4/10 |
| 5 or more | 50% | 5/10 | 20% | 2/10 |
| 10 or more | 20% | 2/10 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/10 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Tagger | Starodubtseva |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–4 | 4–6 |
| Avg odds | 2.26 | 2.64 |
| ROI % | +44.6% | -11.4% |
| Units P/L | +5.35u | -1.14u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Tagger | Starodubtseva |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 1 | 1 |
| Matches | 1 | 1 |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | ROU | 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
Across 8 shared opponents, both Tagger and Starodubtseva posted a 38% win rate.
| Opponent | Tagger | Starodubtseva |
|---|---|---|
| Elena Gabriela Ruse | L 46 26 | L 26 76 16 |
| Maria Sakkari | L 75 36 06 | W 16 76 62 |
| Amanda Anisimova | L 36 63 16 | L 46 26 |
| Ella Seidel | W 67 64 75 | W 62 62 |
| Daria Snigur | W 76 62 | L 46 36 |
| Anna Blinkova | L 36 36 | L 76 46 16 |
| Anastasia Zakharova | L 46 75 67 | L 46 63 36 |
| Renata Zarazua | W 62 30 | W 61 60 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Elena Gabriela Ruse
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Sep 30
Amanda Anisimova
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Tamara Korpatsch
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 31
Yuliia Starodubtseva
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 1st Round
Aug 24
Talia Gibson
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 14
Robin Montgomery
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 12
Lin Zhu
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 11
Daria Snigur
Livesport Prague Open - Prague · Final
Jul 26
Alina Charaeva
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Oct 1
Elena Rybakina
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 6
Maria Sakkari
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 4
Ella Seidel
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 1
Elise Mertens
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · Quarterfinals
Aug 28
Janice Tjen
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 2nd Round
Aug 26
Lilli Tagger
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 1st Round
Aug 24
Daria Snigur
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 14
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 56–60 matches
| Metric | Tagger | Starodubtseva |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 63% | 52% |
| Sets won | 61% | 54% |
| Games won | 54% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Tagger | Starodubtseva |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 250 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Tagger | Starodubtseva |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 2 |
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