Polona Hercog vs Tereza SmitkovaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇸🇮Polona Hercog
#233 · 35 yrs · Right-Handed
5w1 meeting · sets 2–0
🇨🇿Tereza Smitkova
Unranked · 31 yrs · Right-Handed
268wPolona Hercog and Tereza Smitkova have met 1 time since 2015; Polona Hercog leads 1–0. Across all meetings Hercog has taken 2 sets to Smitkova's 0. Their most recent meeting: Polona Hercog won at Bucharest (2015).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Hercog | Smitkova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Polona Hercog | Tereza Smitkova | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 69% | 18/26 | — | |
| Wins a set when losing | 31% | 5/16 | — | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 31% | 13/42 | — | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 15/30 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 67% | 8/12 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 62% | 8/13 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 91% | 21/23 | — | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 78% | 18/23 | — | |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Hercog 1, Smitkova 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Hercog
👑 The Complete Package
Smitkova
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
👑 The Complete Package vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 3,896 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 15, 2015
Bucharest
C Clay · Round of 32
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Hercog | Smitkova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–2 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.39 | - |
| ROI % | -54.0% | - |
| Units P/L | -1.62u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Laura Pigossi
W100 Gran Canaria-Maspalomas · 1st Round
Jul 29
Dalila Jakupovic
Generali Open Ladies - Kitzbuhel · 1st Round
Jul 13
Bianca Andreescu
Wimbledon
Jun 23
Kajsa Rinaldo Persson
W75 Zagreb · Quarterfinals
May 15
Ayla Aksu
W75 Zagreb · Round of 16
May 14
Lucrezia Stefanini
W75 Zagreb · Round of 32
May 13
Ane Mintegi Del Olmo
W35 Platja d'Aro · Quarterfinals
May 8
Miriana Tona
W35 Platja d'Aro · 2nd Round
May 7
Katerina Siniakova
Livesport Prague Open - Prague · 2nd Round
Jul 15
Maddison Inglis
Livesport Prague Open - Prague · 1st Round
Jul 12
Alison Van Uytvanck
Lugano · Round of 32
Apr 10
Pauline Parmentier
Budapest · Round of 16
Feb 21
Ysaline Bonaventure
Budapest · Round of 32
Feb 20
Viktoriya Tomova
Wimbledon · Round of 128
Jul 3
Petra Kvitova
Prague · Round of 32
May 2
Louisa Chirico
Gstaad · Round of 32
Jul 19
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 42–42 matches
| Metric | Hercog | Smitkova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 62% | - |
| Sets won | 59% | - |
| Games won | 54% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Hercog | Smitkova |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 250 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Hercog | Smitkova |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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