Prediction of Elitsa Kostova vs Marina Melnikova Head-to-Head, At

Wojtek Kolan

Our Predictions

H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
E. Kostova vs M. Melnikova

Elitsa Kostova

BUL

1

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

Height

1.73m

Ret.

C. Rank

857

130

Best Rank

170

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$235.8K

Career Money

$233.6K

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Marina Melnikova

RUS

1

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

Height

1.73m

Ret.

C. Rank

857

130

Best Rank

170

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$235.8K

Career Money

$233.6K

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Head-to-head: Kostova 1 - 1 Melnikova

They have played 4 sets in total, with Elitsa Kostova winning 2 and Marina Melnikova winning 2. The last match between Marina Melnikova and Elitsa Kostova was at the Nurnberger Versicherungscup - Nurnberg, 15-05-2016, Round: Q3, Surface: Clay, with Marina Melnikova getting the victory 6-3 6-4.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Kostova	1
Melnikova	1

Last 2 H2H Matches:

(Q3) Nurnberger Versicherungscup - Nurnberg(05-15-16)

Stats

Marina Melnikova

Elitsa Kostova

(R1) Bath(03-11-13)

Stats

Elitsa Kostova

Marina Melnikova

E. Kostova vs M. Melnikova H2H Profile

E. Kostova	Stats	M. Melnikova
$235,783	Career Prize Money	$233,586
52.49% (421-381)	Career Total W/L	52.40% (426-387)
0	Clay	1
1	Indoor	0
6	Titles	7
1	Total H2H Matches	1
0% (0-0)	YTD Win/Loss	0% (0-0)

E. Kostova vs M. Melnikova Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Elitsa Kostova has won 0% of points on their second serve, while Marina Melnikova has won 46.67%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Elitsa Kostova, in recent form, has won 0% of their opponent's second serve points, while Marina Melnikova has won 47.06%. The same stats for first serve returns are 0% and 13.51% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Elitsa Kostova has saved 0% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Marina Melnikova has saved 0.00% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Elitsa Kostova has won 0% of matches played (W/L 0/0), with Marina Melnikova winning 0% (W/L 0/1) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Elitsa Kostova has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 57% (W/L 130/98), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 31% (W/L 5/11). Marina Melnikova has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 57% (W/L 245/200), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 45% (W/L 52/64).
Player level: In the last year, Elitsa Kostova has played most of their matches on the N/A, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/0), where as Marina Melnikova has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 0.00% of matches (W/L 0/1). 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 2 times before with Elitsa Kostova winning 1 times and Marina Melnikova being victorious 1 times. They have played 4 sets in total, with Elitsa Kostova winning 2 and Marina Melnikova winning 2.
The last match between Elitsa Kostova and Marina Melnikova was at the Nurnberger Versicherungscup - Nurnberg, 15-05-2016, Round: Q3, Surface: Clay, with Marina Melnikova getting the victory 6-3 6-4.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 0:48:42.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Elitsa Kostova has played against opponents with an average rank of 0 while Marina Melnikova has played against players with an average rank of 175.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Elitsa Kostova has won 0% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Marina Melnikova has won 0% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Elitsa Kostova has converted 0% of breakpoint opportunities, and Marina Melnikova has converted 0% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Elitsa Kostova vs Marina Melnikova Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

E. Kostova vs M. Melnikova H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

E. Kostova	Stats	M. Melnikova
1	H2H Matches Won	1
2	Sets Won	2
20	Games Won	21
3	Total Double Faults	2
0:48:42	Average Match Time	0:48:42
59% (44/75)	1st Serve %	85% (46/54)
52% (23/44)	1st Serve Win %	65% (30/46)
45% (14/31)	2nd Serve Win %	50% (4/8)
50% (2/4)	Break Pts Won %	45% (5/11)
37% (20/54)	Return Points Win %	51% (38/75)
50% (1/2)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	50% (1/2)
100% (1/1)	1st Set Won, Won Match	100% (1/1)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/1)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/1)

Recent Performance Stats

E. Kostova Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Belgrade - Belgrade - 26-07-2021
R1 Arantxa RusA. Rus	L	6-1 6-0	Stats
W60 Biarritz - 12-07-2021
R1 Estelle CascinoE. Cascino	L	6-4 6-3	Stats
W100 Contrexeville - 05-07-2021
R2 Dalma GalfiD. Galfi	L	7-6(2) 6-1	Stats
R1 Ulrikke EikeriU. Eikeri	W	6-4 3-6 6-4	Stats
Wimbledon - London - 28-06-2021
Q2 Xinyu WangX. Wang	L	6-2 6-1	Stats

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M. Melnikova Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Hong Kong Tennis Open - Hong Kong - 27-10-2025
Q1 Maddison InglisM. Inglis	L	6-2 6-4	Stats
W100 Shrewsbury - 14-10-2024
Q1 Alice GillanA. Gillan	L	6-7(4) 6-3 6-0	Stats
Jasmin Open Tunisia - Monastir - 09-09-2024
Q1 Aliona FaleiA. Falei	L	6-2 6-3	Stats
W50 Oldenzaal - 26-08-2024
R2 Hanne VandewinkelH. Vandewinkel	L	6-2 6-3	Stats
R1 Ekaterine GorgodzeE. Gorgodze	W	6-1 6-4	Stats

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E. Kostova vs M. Melnikova Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

E. Kostova	Stats	M. Melnikova
52.49% (421/381)	YTD Win/Loss	52.40% (426/387)
51.90% (970/899)	Sets Win/Loss	51.35% (953/903)
51.43% (8801/8312)	Games Win/Loss	50.76% (8575/8318)
57.02% (130/98)	Hard Win/Loss	52.72% (97/87)
52.52% (219/198)	Clay Win/Loss	55.06% (245/200)
47.52% (67/74)	Indoor Hard W/L	44.52% (69/86)
31.25% (5/11)	Grass Win/Loss	51.72% (15/14)
0.07	Aces Per Game	0.04
615	Aces Total	303
0.08	Double Faults Per Game	0.25
699	Total Double Faults	2044
1st Match	Average Match Time	1st Match
605.19	Average Opponent Rank	568.83
65% (16320/25246)	1st Serve %	68% (20290/29719)
59% (9690/16320)	1st Serve Win %	58% (11706/20290)
47% (4192/8926)	2nd Serve Win %	42% (3922/9429)
45% (1398/3081)	Break Points Won % (Total)	49% (2008/4083)
44% (11076/25049)	Return Points Win %	48% (14408/30156)
29.27% (12/29)	Slam W/L	18.18% (4/18)
33.33% (1/2)	Masters W/L	33.33% (1/2)
45.45% (10/12)	Cups W/L	0% (0/0)
38.27% (31/50)	Main Tour W/L	38.53% (42/67)
53.58% (284/246)	Challenger W/L	56.82% (304/231)
66.40% (83/42)	Futures W/L	52.08% (75/69)
52% (414/793)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	53% (420/797)
100% (1/1)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	0% (0/2)
42% (67/159)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	53% (90/170)
51% (138/272)	Deciding Set Win %	57% (137/242)
83% (418/347)	1st Set Won, Won Match	85% (406/345)
17% (418/69)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	15% (406/60)
19% (384/72)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	20% (407/80)