Miriam Bianca Bulgaru vs Valeriya StrakhovaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
π·π΄Miriam Bianca Bulgaru
#323 Β· 27 yrs Β· Right-Handed
2 meetings Β· sets 3β2
πΊπ¦Valeriya Strakhova
#542 Β· 31 yrs Β· Right-Handed
Miriam Bianca Bulgaru and Valeriya Strakhova have met 2 times since 2024; they are level 1β1. Their first meeting came at MundoTenis Open - Florianopolis in 2024 on clay. On clay courts they are level 1β1. Across all meetings Bulgaru has taken 3 sets to Strakhova's 2. Their most recent meeting: Miriam Bianca Bulgaru won at Nordea Open - Bastad (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Bianca Bulgaru | Strakhova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Miriam Bianca Bulgaru | Valeriya Strakhova | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 82% | 14/17 | 82% | 14/17 |
| Wins a set when losing | 22% | 6/27 | 36% | 8/22 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 20% | 9/44 | 28% | 11/39 |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 25% | 2/8 | 78% | 7/9 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 44% | 4/9 | 45% | 10/22 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 23% | 3/13 | 60% | 3/5 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 80% | 16/20 | 78% | 14/18 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 70% | 14/20 | 78% | 14/18 |
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 (Bianca Bulgaru 1, Strakhova 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Bulgaru
πͺ Counterpuncher
Strakhova
πͺ Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
Both Miriam Bianca Bulgaru and Valeriya Strakhova are πͺ Counterpuncher types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 14,668 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Jul 6, 2026
Nordea Open - Bastad
C Clay Β· 1st Round
Dec 3, 2024
MundoTenis Open - Florianopolis
C Clay Β· 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets Β· Last 90 days
| Outcome | Bulgaru | Strakhova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Miriam Bianca Bulgaru | Valeriya Strakhova | ||
| 1 or more | 54% | 7/13 | 33% | 2/6 |
| 3 or more | 8% | 1/13 | 17% | 1/6 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/6 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Bulgaru | Strakhova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1β2 | 2β3 |
| Avg odds | 4.23 | 2.88 |
| ROI % | -11.0% | -45.4% |
| Units P/L | -0.33u | -2.27u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Bulgaru | Strakhova |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 3 | 4 |
| Distance | β | β |
| Route | POR β DEN | FRA β SUI |
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 Β· Last 12 months
Bulgaru has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Strakhova's 0%).
| Opponent | Bulgaru | Strakhova |
|---|---|---|
| Irene Burillo | W 75 60 | L 26 76 36 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Alina Yuneva
W50 Kursumlijska Banja Β· 1st Round
Aug 26
Samira De Stefano
W75 Kursumlijska Banja Β· 2nd Round
Aug 20
Natalija Senic
W75 Kursumlijska Banja Β· 1st Round
Aug 19
Carole Monnet
Axeria Open - Targu Mures Β· 1st Round
Jul 28
Francesca Jones
Palermo Ladies Open - Palermo Β· 2nd Round
Jul 23
Caijsa Wilda Hennemann
Palermo Ladies Open - Palermo Β· 1st Round
Jul 21
Elena Pridankina
UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi Β· 1st Round
Jul 14
Leyre Romero Gormaz
Nordea Open - Bastad Β· 2nd Round
Jul 8
Unknown Player
W35 Verbier Β· Quarterfinals
Aug 28
Luisa Hrda
W35 Verbier Β· 2nd Round
Aug 27
Lara Schmidt
W35 Verbier Β· 1st Round
Aug 26
Lucie Havlickova
W50 Prague Β· 2nd Round
Aug 19
Tereza Krejcova
W50 Prague Β· 1st Round
Aug 18
Miriam Bianca Bulgaru
Nordea Open - Bastad Β· 1st Round
Jul 6
Alena Kovackova
W35 Amstelveen Β· 1st Round
Jun 29
Elena Korokozidi
W50 Haskovo Β· 1st Round
Jun 17
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 39β44 matches
| Metric | Bulgaru | Strakhova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 39% | 44% |
| Sets won | 41% | 47% |
| Games won | 48% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Bulgaru | Strakhova |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 125 | 1 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Bulgaru | Strakhova |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 1 |
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