Shuai Zhang vs Veronika KudermetovaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇨🇳Shuai Zhang
#53 · 37 yrs · Right-Handed
42 meetings · sets 2–2
🇷🇺Veronika Kudermetova
#423 · 29 yrs · Right-Handed
45wShuai Zhang and Veronika Kudermetova have met 2 times since 2020; they are level 1–1. Their first meeting came at Hobart International - Hobart in 2020 on hard. On hard courts they are level 1–1. Across all meetings Zhang has taken 2 sets to Kudermetova's 2. Their most recent meeting: Veronika Kudermetova won at Korea Open - Seoul (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Zhang | Kudermetova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Shuai Zhang | Veronika Kudermetova | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 22/33 | 100% | 2/2 |
| Wins a set when losing | 27% | 7/26 | 25% | 1/4 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 31% | 18/59 | 17% | 1/6 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 14/28 | 50% | 2/4 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 45% | 13/29 | 0% | 0/2 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 67% | 6/9 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 90% | 28/31 | 100% | 2/2 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 71% | 22/31 | 100% | 2/2 |
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: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Zhang 1, Kudermetova 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zhang
🎯 Baseliner
Kudermetova
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 56% vs 🎯 Baseliner across 244 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Veronika Kudermetova.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the baseliner's precise groundstrokes.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Sep 16, 2024
Korea Open - Seoul
H Hard · 1st Round
Jan 17, 2020
Hobart International - Hobart
H Hard · Semifinals
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Zhang | Kudermetova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–7 | - |
| Avg odds | 3.16 | - |
| ROI % | -9.2% | - |
| Units P/L | -1.19u | - |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Zhang | Kudermetova |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | — |
| Events | 3 | — |
| Matches | 5 | — |
| Distance | 1,715 mi · 2,760 km | — |
| Route | CAN → POL → AUT | — |
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
Zhang has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Kudermetova's 0%).
| Opponent | Zhang | Kudermetova |
|---|---|---|
| Magdalena Frech | W 62 64 | L 36 62 36 |
| Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva | W 61 63 | L 46 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Maria Timofeeva
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 1st Round
Aug 26
Ann Li
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Kayla Day
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 15
Aryna Sabalenka
National Bank Open - Toronto · 3rd Round
Aug 7
Yulia Putintseva
National Bank Open - Toronto · 1st Round
Aug 3
Karolina Muchova
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round
Jul 1
Bianca Andreescu
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 29
Elena Gabriela Ruse
Bad Homburg WTA
Jun 20
Jasmine Paolini
Ningbo Open - Ningbo · 2nd Round
Oct 16
Antonia Ruzic
Ningbo Open - Ningbo · 1st Round
Oct 14
Magdalena Frech
Wuhan Open - Wuhan · 1st Round
Oct 7
Marie Bouzkova
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round
Sep 28
Anna Bondar
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Sep 26
Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 2nd Round
Sep 11
Janice Tjen
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 24
Jasmine Paolini
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · Semifinals
Aug 17
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 6–59 matches
| Metric | Zhang | Kudermetova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 56% | 33% |
| Sets won | 54% | 38% |
| Games won | 51% | 47% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Zhang | Kudermetova |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Zhang | Kudermetova |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 1 |
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