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Mariya Yemshanova vs Zhibek KulambayevaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

Mariya Yemshanova and Zhibek Kulambayeva have met 1 time since 2026; Zhibek Kulambayeva leads 1–0. Across all meetings Yemshanova has taken 0 sets to Kulambayeva's 2. Their most recent meeting: Zhibek Kulambayeva won at W75 Kursumlijska Banja (2026).

Spread & Straight-Sets Form

Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months

IndicatorYemshanovaKulambayeva
Wins in straight sets88%74%
Wins a set when losing20%24%
Goes to a deciding set18%25%
Covers βˆ’1.5 sets as favorite67%64%
Covers +1.5 sets as underdog33%41%
Tiebreak sets won50%67%
Wins after taking set 178%96%
Wins 2-0 after taking set 178%87%

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 (Yemshanova 0, Kulambayeva 1).

Style Matchup

Playing styles and historical archetype record

Yemshanova

πŸƒ Pusher

Extreme retrievalLow error rateFrustrates opponentsDefensive baseline play
vs

Kulambayeva

πŸͺƒ Counterpuncher

Elite BP conversionStrong return gameDefensive consistencyRally tolerance

Matchup analysis

The πŸͺƒ Counterpuncher archetype wins about 83% vs πŸƒ Pusher across 1,722 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Zhibek Kulambayeva.

Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the pusher's extreme retrieval.

Previous meetings

1 career meeting, newest first

Aug 16, 2026

W75 Kursumlijska Banja

C Clay Β· 1st Round Qualifying

16
26
Kulambayeva

Prop Research

Hit rates on common betting markets Β· Last 90 days

OutcomeYemshanovaKulambayeva
1 or more0%29%
3 or more0%14%
5 or more0%0%
10 or more0%0%
15 or more0%0%
20 or more0%0%

Player ROI

Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days

MetricYemshanovaKulambayeva
W-L0–24–6
Avg odds11.422.36
ROI %-100.0%-48.5%
Units P/L-2.00u-4.85u

Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.

Travel

Last 30 days

MetricYemshanovaKulambayeva
Countries1β€”
Events1β€”
Matches1β€”
Distanceβ€”β€”
RouteBIHβ€”

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 Β· Last 12 months

Kulambayeva has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Yemshanova's 0%).

OpponentYemshanovaKulambayeva
Alexia Ioana Tatu
L
67
36
W
64
61

Recent Form

Last five matches per player

Yemshanova
LLLLLLLL
L

Federica Bilardo

W35 Santa Margherita di Pula Β· 1st Round Qualifying

06
16

Sep 21

L

Maria Camila Torres Murcia

W50 Kursumlijska Banja Β· 1st Round Qualifying

26
36

Aug 24

L

Zhibek Kulambayeva

W75 Kursumlijska Banja Β· 1st Round Qualifying

16
26

Aug 16

L

Eugenia Menendez Zozaya

W15 Kursumlijska Banja Β· 1st Round

46
16

Jul 28

L

Laia Petretic

W15 Kursumlijska Banja Β· 1st Round

75
46
26

Jul 21

L

Jana Bojovic

W15 Kursumlijska Banja Β· 1st Round

36
16

Jul 15

L

Natalia Klys

W15 Kursumlijska Banja Β· 1st Round Qualifying

36
63
510

Jul 5

L

Viktoria Veleva

W15 Kursumlijska Banja Β· 1st Round

16
767
36

Jul 1

Kulambayeva
LLWLLWLW
L

Malaika Rapolu

Ladies Open - Caldas da Rainha Β· 1st Round Qualifying

36
26

Sep 13

L

Elizara Yaneva

ATIK Antalya Open - Antalya Β· 2nd Round

36
63
46

Sep 9

W

Radka Zelnickova

ATIK Antalya Open - Antalya Β· 1st Round

64
64

Sep 7

L

Georgia Pedone

W50 Kursumlijska Banja Β· 1st Round

16
36

Aug 26

L

Ksenia Zaytseva

W75 Kursumlijska Banja Β· 3rd Round Qualifying

64
46
57

Aug 17

W

Mariya Yemshanova

W75 Kursumlijska Banja Β· 1st Round Qualifying

61
62

Aug 16

L

Mia Ristic

W75 Kursumlijska Banja Β· 2nd Round

46
26

Aug 13

W

Zongyu Li

W75 Kursumlijska Banja Β· 1st Round

46
63
60

Aug 12

Win rate

Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 28–44 matches

MetricYemshanovaKulambayeva
Matches won29%61%
Sets won33%59%
Games won41%55%

Record by tier

Head-to-head record by tournament tier

StageYemshanovaKulambayeva
ITF W7501

By surface

Head-to-head record per surface

SurfaceYemshanovaKulambayeva
Clay01

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Zhibek Kulambayeva leads the head-to-head 1–0 over 1 meetings.