Malaika Rapolu vs Sara DaavettilaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Malaika Rapolu and Sara Daavettila have met 1 time since 2026; Sara Daavettila leads 1–0. Across all meetings Rapolu has taken 1 sets to Daavettila's 2. Their most recent meeting: Sara Daavettila won at W50 Columbus (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Rapolu | Daavettila | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Malaika Rapolu | Sara Daavettila | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 87% | 40/46 | 83% | 10/12 |
| Wins a set when losing | 46% | 12/26 | 42% | 5/12 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 25% | 18/72 | 29% | 7/24 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 72% | 33/46 | 56% | 5/9 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 52% | 11/21 | 71% | 10/14 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 45% | 5/11 | 67% | 4/6 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 89% | 42/47 | 79% | 11/14 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 85% | 40/47 | 71% | 10/14 |
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: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Rapolu 0, Daavettila 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Rapolu
👑 The Complete Package
Daavettila
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 57% vs ⚔️ The Gladiator across 3,228 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Malaika Rapolu.
The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the the gladiator's physical intensity.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 10, 2026
W50 Columbus
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Rapolu | Daavettila |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 16–7 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.70 | - |
| ROI % | +3.2% | - |
| Units P/L | +0.74u | - |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Rapolu | Daavettila |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | — |
| Events | 3 | — |
| Matches | 7 | — |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | GEO → TUR → UKR | — |
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
Rapolu has a higher win rate against shared opponents (40% vs Daavettila's 0%).
| Opponent | Rapolu | Daavettila |
|---|---|---|
| Violeta Martinez | W 61 60 | L 67 26 |
| Lea Ma | L 57 36 | L 26 67 |
| Daria Yesypchuk | L 36 63 67 | L 46 16 |
| Angelica Raggi | L 60 67 26 | L 16 36 |
| Lorena Solar Donoso | W 61 63 | L 60 46 36 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Arantxa Rus
W50 Lexington · 2nd Round
Oct 8
Dalayna Hewitt
W50 Lexington · 1st Round
Oct 6
Tatjana Maria
W100 Templeton · Quarterfinals
Oct 2
Akasha Urhobo
W100 Templeton · 2nd Round
Oct 1
Carmen Andreea Herea
W100 Templeton · 1st Round
Sep 30
Gabriela Andrea Knutson
Ladies Open - Caldas da Rainha · Quarterfinals
Sep 18
Noma Noha Akugue
Ladies Open - Caldas da Rainha · 2nd Round
Sep 17
Chris Werner
Ladies Open - Caldas da Rainha · 1st Round
Sep 15
Sakura Hosogi
W50 Columbus · Semifinals
Jul 11
Malaika Rapolu
W50 Columbus · Quarterfinals
Jul 10
Jiaxi Lu
Columbus ITF · Round of 16
Jul 9
Jia Jing Lu
W50 Columbus · 2nd Round
Jul 9
Jaedan Brown
W50 Columbus · 1st Round
Jul 8
Violeta Martinez
W35 Decatur · 1st Round
Jun 10
Justina Maria Gonzalez Daniele
W35 Boca Raton · 2nd Round
May 7
Paola Lopez
W35 Boca Raton · 1st Round
May 6
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 24–72 matches
| Metric | Rapolu | Daavettila |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 64% | 50% |
| Sets won | 64% | 53% |
| Games won | 57% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Rapolu | Daavettila |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W50 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Rapolu | Daavettila |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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