Shruti Ahlawat vs Zeel DesaiPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇮🇳Shruti Ahlawat
#813 · 19 yrs
13w3 meetings · sets 5–2
🇮🇳Zeel Desai
#614 · 27 yrs · Right-Handed
3Shruti Ahlawat and Zeel Desai have met 3 times since 2025; Shruti Ahlawat leads 2–1. Their first meeting came at W15 Gurugram 1 in 2025 on hard. On hard courts Ahlawat leads 2–1. Ahlawat has won the last 2 meetings. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Desai leading those 1–0. Across all meetings Ahlawat has taken 5 sets to Desai's 2. Their most recent meeting: Shruti Ahlawat won at W15 New Delhi (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Ahlawat | Desai | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Shruti Ahlawat | Zeel Desai | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 73% | 11/15 | 84% | 27/32 |
| Wins a set when losing | 33% | 2/6 | 13% | 3/23 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 29% | 6/21 | 15% | 8/55 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 62% | 8/13 | 64% | 21/33 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 67% | 4/6 | 13% | 2/15 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 60% | 3/5 | 27% | 3/11 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 93% | 14/15 | 97% | 30/31 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 73% | 11/15 | 87% | 27/31 |
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: 2 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Ahlawat 2, Desai 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Ahlawat
👑 The Complete Package
Desai
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 54% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 7,583 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Shruti Ahlawat.
The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
May 1, 2026
W15 New Delhi
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Dec 16, 2025
W35 New Delhi 1
H Hard · 1st Round
Sep 21, 2025
W15 Gurugram 1
H Hard · Final
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Ahlawat | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 6–8 |
| Avg odds | - | 2.35 |
| ROI % | - | -47.9% |
| Units P/L | - | -6.71u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Ahlawat | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 3 |
| Events | — | 3 |
| Matches | — | 4 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | — | BEL → POR → COL |
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 · Last 12 months
Desai has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Ahlawat's 25%).
| Opponent | Ahlawat | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| Kamonwan Yodpetch | L | L 46 16 |
| Ekaterina Maklakova | L 57 26 | L 57 36 |
| Unknown Player | W 62 61 | W 64 62 |
| Michika Ozeki | L 46 61 36 | W 36 63 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Kamonwan Yodpetch
W15 Astana · 1st Round
Jul 15
Ekaterina Maklakova
W15 Astana · 2nd Round
Jul 9
Aleksandra Khomitskaya
W15 Astana · 1st Round
Jul 8
Zuzanna Kolonus
W15 New Delhi · Final
May 3
Zuzanna Bednarz
W15 New Delhi · Final
May 3
Jensi Dipakbhai Kanabar
W15 New Delhi · Semifinals
May 2
Zeel Desai
W15 New Delhi · Quarterfinals
May 1
Soha Sadiq
W15 New Delhi · 2nd Round
Apr 30
Klara Veldman
W35 Villeneuve d'Ascq · 1st Round
Oct 7
Amandine Monnot
W35 Reims · 1st Round
Sep 29
Ann Akasha Ceuca
W35 Hurghada · 2nd Round
Sep 17
Teodora Vlajic
W35 Hurghada · 1st Round
Sep 16
Iva Marinkovic
W15 Hurghada · 2nd Round
Sep 10
Saumya Ronde
W15 Hurghada · 1st Round
Sep 9
Haruna Arakawa
W15 Astana · Quarterfinals
Aug 14
Leonie Rabl
W15 Astana · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 21–55 matches
| Metric | Ahlawat | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 71% | 56% |
| Sets won | 67% | 57% |
| Games won | 57% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Ahlawat | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 1 |
| ITF W15 | 1 | 1 |
| ITF W35 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Ahlawat | Desai |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 1 |
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