Ying Zhang vs Zhibek KulambayevaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
๐จ๐ณYing Zhang
#698 ยท 30 yrs
1 meeting ยท sets 0โ2
๐ฐ๐ฟZhibek Kulambayeva
#475 ยท 26 yrs ยท Right-Handed
5wYing Zhang and Zhibek Kulambayeva have met 1 time since 2026; Zhibek Kulambayeva leads 1โ0. Across all meetings Zhang has taken 0 sets to Kulambayeva's 2. Their most recent meeting: Zhibek Kulambayeva won at W75 Kursumlijska Banja (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Zhang | Kulambayeva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Ying Zhang | Zhibek Kulambayeva | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 71% | 12/17 | 74% | 20/27 |
| Wins a set when losing | 27% | 6/22 | 24% | 4/17 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 28% | 11/39 | 25% | 11/44 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 56% | 9/16 | 64% | 14/22 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 45% | 9/20 | 41% | 7/17 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 38% | 3/8 | 67% | 4/6 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 80% | 16/20 | 96% | 22/23 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 60% | 12/20 | 87% | 20/23 |
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 (Zhang 0, Kulambayeva 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zhang
๐ค Servebot
Kulambayeva
๐ช Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
๐ค Servebot vs ๐ช Counterpuncher is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 3,089 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 9, 2026
W75 Kursumlijska Banja
C Clay ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Zhang | Kulambayeva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Ying Zhang | Zhibek Kulambayeva | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 6/6 | 29% | 2/7 |
| 3 or more | 100% | 6/6 | 14% | 1/7 |
| 5 or more | 83% | 5/6 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 10 or more | 17% | 1/6 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/6 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/6 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Zhang | Kulambayeva |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2โ4 | 4โ6 |
| Avg odds | 3.83 | 2.36 |
| ROI % | +10.2% | -48.5% |
| Units P/L | +0.61u | -4.85u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Zhang | Kulambayeva |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | โ |
| Events | 2 | โ |
| Matches | 2 | โ |
| Distance | โ | โ |
| Route | SUI โ CHN | โ |
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 ยท Last 12 months
Kulambayeva has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Zhang's 0%).
| Opponent | Zhang | Kulambayeva |
|---|---|---|
| Zongyu Li | L | W 46 63 60 |
| Unknown Player | L 16 46 | W 64 61 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Jiaqi Wang
Jingshan Tennis Open - Jingshan ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 26
Sijia Wei
W35 Shenyang ยท 1st Round
Sep 16
Xi Luo
W35 Shenyang ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 14
Guyu Xu
W35 Shenyang ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 13
Vaishnavi Adkar
W50 Guiyang ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 7
Priska Madelyn Nugroho
W50 Guiyang ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 6
Priska Madelyn Nugroho
W75 Tianjin ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 30
Zhibek Kulambayeva
W75 Kursumlijska Banja ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 9
Malaika Rapolu
Ladies Open - Caldas da Rainha ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 13
Elizara Yaneva
ATIK Antalya Open - Antalya ยท 2nd Round
Sep 9
Radka Zelnickova
ATIK Antalya Open - Antalya ยท 1st Round
Sep 7
Georgia Pedone
W50 Kursumlijska Banja ยท 1st Round
Aug 26
Ksenia Zaytseva
W75 Kursumlijska Banja ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 17
Mariya Yemshanova
W75 Kursumlijska Banja ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 16
Mia Ristic
W75 Kursumlijska Banja ยท 2nd Round
Aug 13
Zongyu Li
W75 Kursumlijska Banja ยท 1st Round
Aug 12
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 39โ44 matches
| Metric | Zhang | Kulambayeva |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 44% | 61% |
| Sets won | 45% | 59% |
| Games won | 48% | 55% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Zhang | Kulambayeva |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W75 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Zhang | Kulambayeva |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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