Simona Halep vs Sloane StephensPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇷🇴Simona Halep
Unranked · 34 yrs · Right-Handed
88w5 meetings · sets 10–2
🇺🇸Sloane Stephens
#133 · 33 yrs · Right-Handed
4w4Simona Halep and Sloane Stephens have met 5 times since 2015; Simona Halep leads 5–0. Their first meeting came at Miami in 2015 on hard. On hard courts Halep leads 4–0. Halep has won the last 5 meetings. 2 of their meetings have been finals, with Halep leading those 2–0. Across all meetings Halep has taken 10 sets to Stephens's 2. Their most recent meeting: Simona Halep won at Montreal (2018).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Halep | Stephens | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Simona Halep | Sloane Stephens | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 72% | 13/18 | |
| Wins a set when losing | — | 24% | 5/21 | |
| Goes to a deciding set | — | 26% | 10/39 | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 40% | 4/10 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 52% | 14/27 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 57% | 4/7 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 78% | 14/18 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 72% | 13/18 | |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 3 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Halep 3, Stephens 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Halep
👑 The Complete Package
Stephens
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 68% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 1,247 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Simona Halep.
The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
5 career meetings, newest first
Aug 12, 2018
Montreal
H Hard · Final
Jun 3, 2018
Roland Garros
C Clay · Final
Aug 19, 2017
Cincinnati
H Hard · Semifinals
Aug 2, 2017
Washington
H Hard · Round of 32
Mar 27, 2015
Miami
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Halep | Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 9–7 |
| Avg odds | - | 2.98 |
| ROI % | - | +21.4% |
| Units P/L | - | +3.43u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Halep | Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 1 |
| Matches | — | 3 |
| Distance | — | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | — | UKR |
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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
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Transylvania Open - Cluj-Napoca · 1st Round
Feb 4
Yue Yuan
Hong Kong Tennis Open - Hong Kong · 1st Round
Oct 28
Anna Blinkova
Hong Kong 125 Open - Hong Kong · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Arina Rodionova
Hong Kong 125 Open - Hong Kong · 1st Round
Oct 2
Paula Badosa
Miami Open - Miami · 1st Round
Mar 19
Daria Snigur
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 29
Anastasia Potapova
Western & Southern Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 16
Beatriz Haddad Maia
National Bank Open - Toronto · Final
Aug 14
Peyton Stearns
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · Quarterfinals
Sep 18
Janice Tjen
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 2nd Round
Sep 16
Carole Monnet
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 1st Round
Sep 14
Marta Kostyuk
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 2
Clara Tauson
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 1
Mananchaya Sawangkaew
Philly Open - Philadelphia · 1st Round
Aug 25
Marta Kostyuk
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round
Aug 18
Anastasia Potapova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 17
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 39–39 matches
| Metric | Halep | Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 46% |
| Sets won | - | 47% |
| Games won | - | 48% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Halep | Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 2 | 0 |
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 500 | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 1000 | 3 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Halep | Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 4 | 0 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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