Arantxa Rus vs Polona Hercog Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
A. Rus vs P. Hercog

Arantxa Rus

NED

1

Win

Played

2

Win

Age

1.80m

Height

1.85m

140

C. Rank

899

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$1.7M

Career Money

$2.4M

Left-handed (two-handed backhand)

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Polona Hercog

SLO

1

Win

Played

2

Win

Age

1.80m

Height

1.85m

140

C. Rank

899

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$1.7M

Career Money

$2.4M

Left-handed (two-handed backhand)

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Head-to-head: Rus 1 - 2 Hercog

They have played 8 sets in total, with Arantxa Rus winning 3 and Polona Hercog winning 5. The last match between Arantxa Rus and Polona Hercog was at the W100 Maspalomas Gran Canaria, 11-08-2023, Round: QF, Surface: Clay, with Arantxa Rus getting the victory 6-3 1-6 6-0.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Rus	1
Hercog	2

Last 3 H2H Matches:

(QF) W100 Maspalomas Gran Canaria(08-11-23)

Stats

Arantxa Rus

Polona Hercog

(QF) W100+H Dubai(12-10-20)

Stats

Polona Hercog

Arantxa Rus

(Rubber 2) Fed Cup, Europe/Africa Zone Group I(02-04-10)

Stats

Polona Hercog

Arantxa Rus

A. Rus vs P. Hercog H2H Profile

A. Rus	Stats	P. Hercog
$1,661,895	Career Prize Money	$2,443,410
61.23% (744-471)	Career Total W/L	57.57% (479-353)
1	Clay	0
0	Hard	1
0	Indoor	1
36	Titles	22
1	Total H2H Matches	2
23.08% (3-10)	YTD Win/Loss	0% (0-0)

A. Rus vs P. Hercog Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Arantxa Rus has won 39.74% of points on their second serve, while Polona Hercog has won 44.77%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Arantxa Rus, in recent form, has won 51.95% of their opponent's second serve points, while Polona Hercog has won 47.94%. The same stats for first serve returns are 35.30% and 30.86% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Arantxa Rus has saved 48.35% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Polona Hercog has saved 45.00% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Arantxa Rus has won 52.05% of matches played (W/L 38/35), with Polona Hercog winning 30.00% (W/L 3/7) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Arantxa Rus has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 67% (W/L 457/224), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 36% (W/L 19/34). Polona Hercog has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 67% (W/L 317/152), and worse career win % on Hard, winning 44% (W/L 114/144).
Player level: In the last year, Arantxa Rus has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 60.42% of matches (W/L 29/19), where as Polona Hercog has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 37.50% of matches (W/L 3/5). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
Direct H2H matches: They have played 3 times before with Arantxa Rus winning 1 times and Polona Hercog being victorious 2 times. They have played 8 sets in total, with Arantxa Rus winning 3 and Polona Hercog winning 5.
The last match between Arantxa Rus and Polona Hercog was at the W100 Maspalomas Gran Canaria, 11-08-2023, Round: QF, Surface: Clay, with Arantxa Rus getting the victory 6-3 1-6 6-0.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:0:20.
Deciding set H2H prediction: Arantxa Rus and Polona Hercog have played a deciding set 2 times, with Arantxa Rus winning 1 times and Polona Hercog 1 times. Very useful for predicting the outcome if this match goes the distance.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Arantxa Rus has played against opponents with an average rank of 233.03 while Polona Hercog has played against players with an average rank of 263.6.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Arantxa Rus has won 62% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Polona Hercog has won 33% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Arantxa Rus has converted 39.08% of breakpoint opportunities, and Polona Hercog has converted 35.48% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Arantxa Rus vs Polona Hercog Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

A. Rus vs P. Hercog H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

A. Rus	Stats	P. Hercog
1	H2H Matches Won	2
3	Sets Won	5
33	Games Won	40
3	Aces (Total)	11
6	Total Double Faults	7
1:0:20	Average Match Time	1:0:20
70% (74/106)	1st Serve %	56% (64/114)
69% (51/74)	1st Serve Win %	75% (48/64)
50% (16/32)	2nd Serve Win %	54% (27/50)
57% (4/7)	Break Pts Won %	100% (5/5)
34% (39/114)	Return Points Win %	37% (39/106)
33% (1/3)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	67% (2/3)
50% (1/2)	Deciding Set Win %	50% (1/2)
50% (1/2)	1st Set Won, Won Match	100% (1/1)
50% (1/2)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/1)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	50% (1/2)

Recent Performance Stats

A. Rus Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Austin 125 - Austin - 03-11-2025
R2 Elizabeth MandlikE. Mandlik	L	6-3 6-3	Stats
R1 Anna Sinclair RogersA. Sinclair	W	6-0 7-5	Stats
W100 Irapuato - 27-10-2025
QF Elvina KalievaE. Kalieva	L	0-6 6-4 6-1	Stats
R2 Lucciana Perez AlarconL. Perez	W	6-2 3-6 6-2	Stats
R1 Maya IyengarM. Iyengar	W	6-4 6-2	Stats

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P. Hercog Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Tucuman Open - Tucuman - 03-11-2025
R1 Mayar SherifM. Sherif	L	7-6(4) 7-6(6)	Stats
Cali Open - Cali - 27-10-2025
R1 Tina Nadine SmithT. Nadine	L	6-3 6-4	Stats
Engie Open - Florianopolis - 20-10-2025
R1 Julia RieraJ. Riera	L	6-7(2) 6-4 6-2	Stats
U.S. Open - New York - 25-08-2025
Q1 Tessah AndrianjafitrimoT. Andrianjafitrimo	L	5-7 6-2 6-4	Stats
W50 Ourense - 04-08-2025
SF Polina IatcenkoP. Iatcenko	L	6-4 6-1	Stats

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A. Rus vs P. Hercog Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

A. Rus	Stats	P. Hercog
61.29% (741/468)	YTD Win/Loss	57.63% (476/350)
59.30% (1638/1124)	Sets Win/Loss	56.13% (1058/827)
54.04% (13599/11566)	Games Win/Loss	52.55% (9058/8178)
52.60% (172/155)	Hard Win/Loss	44.19% (114/144)
67.11% (457/224)	Clay Win/Loss	67.59% (317/152)
62.84% (93/55)	Indoor Hard W/L	44.00% (22/28)
35.85% (19/34)	Grass Win/Loss	46.94% (23/26)
0.14	Aces Per Game	0.21
1708	Aces Total	1780
0.26	Double Faults Per Game	0.25
3138	Total Double Faults	2094
1:9:57	Average Match Time	1:11:42
496.2	Average Opponent Rank	478.25
69% (41057/59854)	1st Serve %	60% (26861/44782)
62% (25498/41057)	1st Serve Win %	65% (17363/26861)
46% (8674/18802)	2nd Serve Win %	47% (8508/17916)
48% (3584/7529)	Break Points Won % (Total)	48% (2450/5157)
45% (27239/59878)	Return Points Win %	43% (19661/45293)
41.58% (42/59)	Slam W/L	40.22% (37/55)
41.10% (30/43)	Masters W/L	51.94% (67/62)
51.43% (18/17)	Cups W/L	53.85% (7/6)
49.28% (136/140)	Main Tour W/L	51.54% (151/142)
70.88% (494/203)	Challenger W/L	70.19% (186/79)
77.78% (21/6)	Futures W/L	82.35% (28/6)
61% (731/1192)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	57% (465/811)
33% (2/6)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	100% (2/2)
44% (108/245)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	52% (90/173)
54% (189/349)	Deciding Set Win %	53% (129/244)
88% (730/642)	1st Set Won, Won Match	85% (471/402)
12% (730/87)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	14% (471/66)
20% (479/98)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	20% (355/71)