Prediction of Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Polona Hercog Head-to-Head, At

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

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S. Kuznetsova vs P. Hercog

Svetlana Kuznetsova

RUS

3

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

1.74m

Height

1.85m

Ret.

C. Rank

882

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$14.7M

Career Money

$2.4M

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Polona Hercog

SLO

3

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

1.74m

Height

1.85m

Ret.

C. Rank

882

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$14.7M

Career Money

$2.4M

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Head-to-head: Kuznetsova 3 - 1 Hercog

They have played 9 sets in total, with Svetlana Kuznetsova winning 7 and Polona Hercog winning 2. The last match between Svetlana Kuznetsova and Polona Hercog was at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome, 15-05-2018, Round: R1, Surface: Clay, with Svetlana Kuznetsova getting the victory 6-2 6-4.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Kuznetsova	3
Hercog	1

Last 4 H2H Matches:

(R1) Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome(05-15-18)

Stats

Svetlana Kuznetsova

Polona Hercog

(QF) TEB BNP Paribas Istanbul Cup - Istanbul(04-27-18)

Stats

Polona Hercog

Svetlana Kuznetsova

(R3) Wimbledon - London(07-08-17)

Stats

Svetlana Kuznetsova

Polona Hercog

S. Kuznetsova vs P. Hercog H2H Profile

S. Kuznetsova	Stats	P. Hercog
$14,705,965	Career Prize Money	$2,443,410
65.76% (653-340)	Career Total W/L	57.57% (479-353)
1	Clay	1
1	Grass	0
1	Hard	0
18	Titles	22
3	Total H2H Matches	1
0% (0-0)	YTD Win/Loss	0% (0-0)

S. Kuznetsova vs P. Hercog Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Svetlana Kuznetsova has won 0% 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 Svetlana Kuznetsova, in recent form, has won 0% of their opponent's second serve points, while Polona Hercog has won 47.94%. The same stats for first serve returns are 0% and 30.86% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Svetlana Kuznetsova has saved 0% 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 Svetlana Kuznetsova has won 0% of matches played (W/L 0/0), with Polona Hercog winning 30.00% (W/L 3/7) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Svetlana Kuznetsova has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 68% (W/L 187/87), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 61% (W/L 53/34). Polona Hercog has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 68% (W/L 317/152), and worse career win % on Hard, winning 44% (W/L 114/144).
Player level: In the last year, Svetlana Kuznetsova has played most of their matches on the N/A, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/0), 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 4 times before with Svetlana Kuznetsova winning 3 times and Polona Hercog being victorious 1 times. They have played 9 sets in total, with Svetlana Kuznetsova winning 7 and Polona Hercog winning 2.
The last match between Svetlana Kuznetsova and Polona Hercog was at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome, 15-05-2018, Round: R1, Surface: Clay, with Svetlana Kuznetsova getting the victory 6-2 6-4.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:31:15.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Svetlana Kuznetsova has played against opponents with an average rank of 0 while Polona Hercog has played against players with an average rank of 266.7.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Svetlana Kuznetsova has won 0% 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, Svetlana Kuznetsova has converted 0% 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.

Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Polona Hercog Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

S. Kuznetsova vs P. Hercog H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

S. Kuznetsova	Stats	P. Hercog
3	H2H Matches Won	1
7	Sets Won	2
48	Games Won	29
7	Aces (Total)	6
15	Total Double Faults	13
1:31:15	Average Match Time	1:31:15
69% (183/266)	1st Serve %	54% (127/235)
61% (112/183)	1st Serve Win %	60% (76/127)
57% (47/83)	2nd Serve Win %	41% (44/108)
55% (18/33)	Break Pts Won %	30% (9/30)
49% (115/235)	Return Points Win %	40% (107/266)
75% (3/4)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	25% (1/4)
0% (0/1)	Deciding Set Win %	100% (1/1)
100% (3/3)	1st Set Won, Won Match	100% (1/1)
0% (0/3)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/1)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/3)

Recent Performance Stats

S. Kuznetsova Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Wimbledon - London - 28-06-2021
R1 Lesley Pattinama KerkhoveL. Pattinama	L	6-3 6-3	Stats
Eastbourne International - Eastbourne - 21-06-2021
R1 Anett KontaveitA. Kontaveit	L	6-4 3-6 6-3	Stats
French Open - Paris - 31-05-2021
R1 Victoria AzarenkaV. Azarenka	L	6-4 2-6 6-3	Stats
Miami Open - Miami - 22-03-2021
R1 Alize CornetA. Cornet	L	2-6 6-2 6-1	Stats
St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy - St. Petersburg - 15-03-2021
SF Daria KasatkinaD. Kasatkina	L	1-6 6-0 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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S. Kuznetsova vs P. Hercog Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

S. Kuznetsova	Stats	P. Hercog
65.76% (653/340)	YTD Win/Loss	57.63% (476/350)
61.44% (1429/897)	Sets Win/Loss	56.13% (1058/827)
54.62% (11844/9841)	Games Win/Loss	52.55% (9058/8178)
66.42% (354/179)	Hard Win/Loss	44.19% (114/144)
68.25% (187/87)	Clay Win/Loss	67.59% (317/152)
59.05% (62/43)	Indoor Hard W/L	44.00% (22/28)
61.73% (50/31)	Grass Win/Loss	46.94% (23/26)
0.24	Aces Per Game	0.21
2532	Aces Total	1780
0.2	Double Faults Per Game	0.25
2130	Total Double Faults	2094
1st Match	Average Match Time	1:11:42
398.82	Average Opponent Rank	130.22
63% (34217/54247)	1st Serve %	60% (26861/44782)
65% (22209/34189)	1st Serve Win %	65% (17363/26861)
48% (9545/20011)	2nd Serve Win %	47% (8508/17916)
46% (3186/6932)	Break Points Won % (Total)	48% (2450/5157)
45% (25060/55443)	Return Points Win %	43% (19661/45293)
69.53% (162/71)	Slam W/L	40.22% (37/55)
60.17% (213/141)	Masters W/L	51.94% (67/62)
65.63% (21/11)	Cups W/L	53.85% (7/6)
68.90% (257/116)	Main Tour W/L	51.54% (151/142)
0.00% (0/1)	Challenger W/L	70.19% (186/79)
0% (0/0)	Futures W/L	82.35% (28/6)
65% (636/973)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	57% (465/811)
67% (2/3)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	100% (2/2)
56% (137/245)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	52% (90/173)
61% (216/355)	Deciding Set Win %	53% (129/244)
88% (614/539)	1st Set Won, Won Match	85% (471/402)
12% (614/74)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	14% (471/66)
29% (378/110)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	20% (355/71)