Polona Hercog vs Tina Nadine SmithPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

🇸🇮Polona Hercog
#233 · 35 yrs · Right-Handed
5w1 meeting · sets 0–2
🇦🇺Tina Nadine Smith
#419 · 24 yrs · Left-Handed
34wPolona Hercog and Tina Nadine Smith have met 1 time since 2025; Tina Nadine Smith leads 1–0. Across all meetings Hercog has taken 0 sets to Smith's 2. Their most recent meeting: Tina Nadine Smith won at Cali Open - Cali (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Hercog | Nadine Smith | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Polona Hercog | Tina Nadine Smith | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 69% | 18/26 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Wins a set when losing | 31% | 5/16 | 56% | 5/9 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 31% | 13/42 | 46% | 6/13 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 15/30 | 33% | 1/3 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 67% | 8/12 | 83% | 5/6 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 62% | 8/13 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 91% | 21/23 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 78% | 18/23 | 75% | 3/4 |
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 (Hercog 0, Nadine Smith 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Hercog
👑 The Complete Package
Smith
💥 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
Oct 27, 2025
Cali Open - Cali
C Clay · 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Hercog | Smith |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Hercog has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Smith's 0%).
| Opponent | Hercog | Smith |
|---|---|---|
| Panna Udvardy | W 76 61 | L 26 46 |
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
Lanlana Tararudee
Workday Canberra International - Canberra · 1st Round
Jan 5
Fiona Ferro
Open In Arte Angers Loire - Angers · 1st Round
Dec 2
Susan Bandecchi
W50 Ortisei 1 · 2nd Round
Nov 26
Federica Urgesi
W50 Ortisei 1 · 1st Round
Nov 24
Despina Papamichail
Tucuman Open - Tucuman · 2nd Round
Nov 6
Selena Janicijevic
Tucuman Open - Tucuman · 1st Round
Nov 4
Sinja Kraus
Cali Open - Cali · 2nd Round
Oct 29
Polona Hercog
Cali Open - Cali · 1st Round
Oct 27
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 13–42 matches
| Metric | Hercog | Smith |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 62% | 31% |
| Sets won | 59% | 41% |
| Games won | 54% | 46% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Hercog | Smith |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 125 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Hercog | Smith |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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