Magda Linette vs Varvara GrachevaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ต๐ฑMagda Linette
#77 ยท 34 yrs ยท Right-Handed
65 meetings ยท sets 9โ5

๐ซ๐ทVarvara Gracheva
#172 ยท 25 yrs ยท Right-Handed
30wMagda Linette and Varvara Gracheva have met 5 times since 2022; Magda Linette leads 4โ1. Their first meeting came at Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg in 2022 on clay. On hard courts Linette leads 2โ1. On clay courts Linette leads 2โ0. Linette has won the last 3 meetings. Across all meetings Linette has taken 9 sets to Gracheva's 5. Their most recent meeting: Magda Linette won at Miami Open - Miami (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Linette | Gracheva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Magda Linette | Varvara Gracheva | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 33% | 7/21 | 40% | 4/10 |
| Wins a set when losing | 17% | 4/23 | 22% | 2/9 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 41% | 18/44 | 42% | 8/19 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 25% | 4/16 | 40% | 2/5 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 44% | 12/27 | 54% | 7/13 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 3/9 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 88% | 14/16 | 89% | 8/9 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 44% | 7/16 | 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 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Linette 1, Gracheva 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Linette
๐ค Servebot
Gracheva
๐ฅ Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
๐ค Servebot vs ๐ฅ 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
5 career meetings, newest first
Mar 17, 2026
Miami Open - Miami
H Hard ยท 1st Round
Jan 7, 2025
Hobart International - Hobart
H Hard ยท 1st Round
Apr 5, 2023
Credit One Charleston Open - Charleston
C Clay ยท 2nd Round
Feb 28, 2023
ATX Open - Austin
H Hard ยท 1st Round
May 15, 2022
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg
C Clay ยท 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Linette | Gracheva |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1โ7 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.23 | - |
| ROI % | -86.6% | - |
| Units P/L | -6.93u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Linette | Gracheva |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | โ |
| Events | 3 | โ |
| Matches | 3 | โ |
| Distance | 1,246 mi ยท 2,005 km | โ |
| Route | POR โ ROU โ CZE | โ |
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 ยท Last 12 months
Linette has a higher win rate against shared opponents (80% vs Gracheva's 60%).
| Opponent | Linette | Gracheva |
|---|---|---|
| Elisabetta Cocciaretto | W 75 26 63 | W 62 61 |
| Ann Li | W 63 63 | L 46 06 |
| Xin Yu Wang | W 61 75 | W 46 63 64 |
| Xi Yao Wang | W 61 75 | W 46 63 64 |
| Belinda Bencic | L 36 26 | L 46 36 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Sinja Kraus
Wuhan Open - Wuhan ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 10
Katerina Siniakova
China Open - Beijing ยท 1st Round
Oct 1
Darya Astakhova
Korea Open - Seoul ยท 1st Round
Sep 21
Francesca Jones
U.S. Open - New York ยท 1st Round
Sep 3
Elena Gabriela Ruse
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 1st Round
Aug 13
Iva Jovic
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 2nd Round
Aug 5
Carol Zhao
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 1st Round
Aug 3
Leylah Fernandez
Mubadala DC Open - Washington ยท 1st Round
Jul 27
Magda Linette
Miami Open - Miami ยท 1st Round
Mar 17
Lilli Tagger
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells ยท 1st Round
Mar 5
Jessica Pegula
Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai ยท 2nd Round
Feb 17
Rebecca Sramkova
Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai ยท 1st Round
Feb 16
Magdalena Frech
Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
Feb 14
Priscilla Hon
Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 13
Maria Sakkari
Qatar TotalEnergies Open - Doha ยท 3rd Round
Feb 11
Linda Noskova
Qatar TotalEnergies Open - Doha ยท 2nd Round
Feb 10
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 19โ44 matches
| Metric | Linette | Gracheva |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 48% | 53% |
| Sets won | 43% | 48% |
| Games won | 48% | 48% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Linette | Gracheva |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 250 | 2 | 1 |
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Linette | Gracheva |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 1 |
| Clay | 2 | 0 |
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