Sofia Kenin vs Yafan WangPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

πΊπΈSofia Kenin
#110 Β· 27 yrs Β· Right-Handed
3 meetings Β· sets 3β5
π¨π³Yafan Wang
#554 Β· 32 yrs Β· Right-Handed
43wSofia Kenin and Yafan Wang have met 3 times since 2019; Yafan Wang leads 2β1. Their first meeting came at Acapulco in 2019 on hard. On hard courts Wang leads 2β1. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Wang leading those 1β0. Across all meetings Kenin has taken 3 sets to Wang's 5. Their most recent meeting: Yafan Wang won at National Bank Open - Toronto (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kenin | Wang | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Sofia Kenin | Yafan Wang | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 6/12 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Wins a set when losing | 38% | 9/24 | 33% | 1/3 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 42% | 15/36 | 40% | 2/5 |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 33% | 3/9 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 52% | 14/27 | 33% | 1/3 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 5/10 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 57% | 8/14 | 100% | 2/2 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 43% | 6/14 | 50% | 1/2 |
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 β read with care. Head-to-head: 1 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kenin 0, Wang 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kenin
π― Baseliner
Wang
π€ Servebot
Matchup analysis
The π€ Servebot archetype wins about 56% vs π― Baseliner across 244 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Yafan Wang.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the baseliner's precise groundstrokes.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Aug 6, 2024
National Bank Open - Toronto
H Hard Β· 1st Round
Mar 5, 2019
Indian Wells
H Hard Β· Round of 128
Mar 3, 2019
Acapulco
H Hard Β· Final
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Kenin | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3β6 | - |
| Avg odds | 3.27 | - |
| ROI % | -32.7% | - |
| Units P/L | -2.94u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kenin | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | β |
| Events | 1 | β |
| Matches | 2 | β |
| Distance | 0 mi Β· 0 km | β |
| Route | POL | β |
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 Β· Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Kenin and Wang posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Kenin | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Belinda Bencic | L 67 63 26 | L 26 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Marta Kostyuk
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati Β· 2nd Round
Aug 16
Eva Lys
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati Β· 1st Round
Aug 15
Emma Navarro
Mubadala DC Open - Washington Β· 1st Round
Jul 27
Amanda Anisimova
Wimbledon - London Β· 2nd Round
Jul 2
Petra Marcinko
Wimbledon - London Β· 1st Round
Jun 30
Daria Snigur
Eastbourne
Jun 20
Viktorija Golubic
Lexus Nottingham Open - Nottingham Β· 1st Round
Jun 16
Viktorija Golubic
Nottingham
Jun 14
Belinda Bencic
Hong Kong Β· Round of 16
Oct 30
Maddison Inglis
Hong Kong Tennis Open - Hong Kong Β· 1st Round
Oct 27
Lulu Sun
Guangzhou Open - Guangzhou Β· 2nd Round
Oct 23
Kamilla Rakhimova
Guangzhou Open - Guangzhou Β· 1st Round
Oct 20
Janice Tjen
WTA 125 Jinan Open - Jinan Β· 1st Round
Oct 14
Emma Navarro
U.S. Open - New York Β· 1st Round
Aug 24
Liudmila Samsonova
Tennis in the Land - Cleveland Β· 2nd Round
Aug 20
Peyton Stearns
Tennis in the Land - Cleveland Β· 1st Round
Aug 18
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 5β36 matches
| Metric | Kenin | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 33% | 40% |
| Sets won | 38% | 42% |
| Games won | 44% | 45% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kenin | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 250 | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kenin | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 2 |
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