Lulu Sun vs Varvara GrachevaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇳🇿Lulu Sun
#199 · 25 yrs · Left-Handed
16w2 meetings · sets 2–3
🇫🇷Varvara Gracheva
#172 · 25 yrs · Right-Handed
30wLulu Sun and Varvara Gracheva have met 2 times since 2024; they are level 1–1. Their first meeting came at ASB Classic - Auckland in 2024 on hard. Across all meetings Sun has taken 2 sets to Gracheva's 3. Their most recent meeting: Lulu Sun won at Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Sun | Gracheva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Lulu Sun | Varvara Gracheva | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 85% | 11/13 | 40% | 4/10 |
| Wins a set when losing | 22% | 4/18 | 22% | 2/9 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 19% | 6/31 | 42% | 8/19 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 40% | 8/20 | 40% | 2/5 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 55% | 6/11 | 54% | 7/13 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 40% | 6/15 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 73% | 11/15 | 89% | 8/9 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 73% | 11/15 | 44% | 4/9 |
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 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Sun 0, Gracheva 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sun
🤖 Servebot
Gracheva
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 3,072 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Apr 22, 2025
Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid
C Clay · 1st Round
Jan 4, 2024
ASB Classic - Auckland
H Hard · 2nd Round
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Sun and Gracheva posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Sun | Gracheva |
|---|---|---|
| Magda Linette | L 64 46 16 | L 62 26 06 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Oceane Dodin
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 24
Linda Klimovicova
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 23
Anhelina Kalinina
Berlin Tennis Open - Berlin · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 15
Mary Stoiana
Lexus Ilkley Open - Ilkley · 2nd Round
Jun 12
Ella Mcdonald
Lexus Ilkley Open - Ilkley · 1st Round
Jun 9
Mary Stoiana
Lexus Birmingham Open - Birmingham · 1st Round
Jun 2
Claire Liu
French Open - Paris · 3rd Round Qualifying
May 22
Aoi Ito
French Open - Paris · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 20
Magda Linette
Miami Open - Miami · 1st Round
Mar 17
Lilli Tagger
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells · 1st Round
Mar 5
Jessica Pegula
Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai · 2nd Round
Feb 17
Rebecca Sramkova
Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai · 1st Round
Feb 16
Magdalena Frech
Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai · 3rd Round Qualifying
Feb 14
Priscilla Hon
Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 13
Maria Sakkari
Qatar TotalEnergies Open - Doha · 3rd Round
Feb 11
Linda Noskova
Qatar TotalEnergies Open - Doha · 2nd Round
Feb 10
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 19–31 matches
| Metric | Sun | Gracheva |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 42% | 53% |
| Sets won | 44% | 48% |
| Games won | 48% | 48% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sun | Gracheva |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 250 | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sun | Gracheva |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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