Mia Ristic vs Verena MelissPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Mia Ristic and Verena Meliss have met 1 time since 2026; Mia Ristic leads 1–0. Across all meetings Ristic has taken 2 sets to Meliss's 0. Their most recent meeting: Mia Ristic won at Brescia (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Ristic | Meliss | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Mia Ristic | Verena Meliss | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 74% | 25/34 | 72% | 18/25 |
| Wins a set when losing | 45% | 10/22 | 42% | 8/19 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 34% | 19/56 | 34% | 15/44 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 56% | 20/36 | 56% | 15/27 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 73% | 11/15 | 50% | 8/16 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 71% | 10/14 | 67% | 2/3 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 85% | 29/34 | 85% | 22/26 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 74% | 25/34 | 69% | 18/26 |
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 (Ristic 1, Meliss 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Ristic
🏹 Frontrunner
Meliss
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 🏹 Frontrunner archetype wins about 55% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 1,501 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Mia Ristic.
Frontrunner players often use fast starts and aggressive openers to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jun 14, 2026
Brescia
C Clay
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Ristic | Meliss |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 17–6 | 1–4 |
| Avg odds | 1.60 | 2.42 |
| ROI % | +5.0% | -79.4% |
| Units P/L | +1.15u | -3.97u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Ristic | Meliss |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 1 | 2 |
| Matches | 5 | 2 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | FRA | POR |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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
Ristic has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Meliss's 50%).
| Opponent | Ristic | Meliss |
|---|---|---|
| Darja Semenistaja | W 62 63 | L 36 26 |
| Viola Turini | W 61 63 | L 46 46 |
| Ekaterina Kazionova | W 64 64 | W 75 76 |
| Irene Burillo | W 60 57 76 | W 62 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Rositsa Dencheva
W75 Kursumlijska Banja · Final
Aug 16
Matilde Paoletti
W75 Kursumlijska Banja · Semifinals
Aug 15
Lisa Zaar
W75 Kursumlijska Banja · Quarterfinals
Aug 14
Zhibek Kulambayeva
W75 Kursumlijska Banja · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Havah Kaur Kaler
W75 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Aug 11
Laura Samson
Axeria Open - Targu Mures · Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Yelyzaveta Kotliar
Axeria Open - Targu Mures · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Darja Semenistaja
Axeria Open - Targu Mures · 1st Round
Jul 28
Camilla Zanolini
W35 Trieste · 1st Round
Aug 26
Sahaja Yamalapalli
W35 Erwitte · 1st Round
Aug 18
Mia Ristic
Brescia
Jun 14
Emma Lene
W35 Casablanca · 2nd Round
Jun 11
Lina Bezza
W35 Casablanca · 1st Round
Jun 10
Denisa Zoldakova
W15 Grado · 2nd Round
May 21
Denisa Zoldakova
W15 Grado · Round of 16
May 21
Anais Gabriel
W15 Grado · 1st Round
May 20
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 44–56 matches
| Metric | Ristic | Meliss |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 61% | 57% |
| Sets won | 60% | 56% |
| Games won | 55% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Ristic | Meliss |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 250 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Ristic | Meliss |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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