WTA 1000 · Round of 32 · Merida
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Bucsa
🪃 Counterpuncher
Vekic
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🪃 Counterpuncher vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 1,074 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Cristina Bucsa plays Donna Vekic.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Bucsa | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–0 | 3–0 |
| Avg odds | 1.01 | 2.15 |
| ROI % | +1.0% | +115.3% |
| Units P/L | +0.01u | +3.46u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 4 career meetings
3
Bucsa
1
Vekic
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Bucsa has a higher win rate against shared opponents (33% vs Vekic's 0%).
| Opponent | Bucsa | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| Elise Mertens | L 26 16 | L 36 36 |
| Mirra Andreeva | L 46 36 | L 64 36 06 |
| Alexandra Eala | W 64 63 | L 64 46 46 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Bucsa | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 66.9% | 61.6% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 56% | 67.7% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 43.2% | 41% |
| Aces / Match | 0.8 | 3.9 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.4 | 4.4 |
| Break Points Saved % | 44.2% | 57.9% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 34% | 30.5% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 58% | 52% |
| BP Converted % | 40.9% | 44.3% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 46.8% | 47.8% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 50% | 50% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Cristina Bucsa and Donna Vekic face off in the Round of 32 at Merida on Hard.
Cristina Bucsa leads 3-1 over 4 previous meetings.
Cristina Bucsa is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Shuai Zhang (May 17).
Donna Vekic is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Katie Volynets (Apr 6).
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