WTA 250 · Round of 16 · Istanbul
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Rus
🪃 Counterpuncher
Kovinic
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 53% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 5,392 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Danka Kovinic here.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion. On Clay, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Rus | Kovinic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–2 | 0–3 |
| Avg odds | 1.76 | 6.78 |
| ROI % | -3.8% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -0.19u | -3.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
2
Rus
0
Kovinic
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Rus and Kovinic posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Rus | Kovinic |
|---|---|---|
| Fiona Ferro | L 67 36 | L 26 36 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Rus | Kovinic |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 78.1% | 53.7% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 55.2% | 44.8% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 38% | 28% |
| Aces / Match | 0.3 | 0 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.2 | 9 |
| Break Points Saved % | 54.5% | 0% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 44.2% | 44.9% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 57.7% | 33.3% |
| BP Converted % | 58.7% | 42.9% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 50% | 40.4% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 43% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Arantxa Rus and Danka Kovinic face off in the Round of 16 at Istanbul on Clay.
Arantxa Rus leads 2-0 over 2 previous meetings.
Arantxa Rus is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Veronika Podrez (Jun 23).
Danka Kovinic is 0-5 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Miriam Bianca Bulgaru (Jun 16).
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