28.07.2026
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P. Kudermetova vs E. Svitolina Prediction — 29.07.2026

P. Kudermetova flag
ATP - 123
P. Kudermetova - E. Svitolina
Washington
July 29, 2026 16:00
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E. Svitolina flag
ATP - 13
P. Kudermetova

Player Overview

Veronika Kudermetova, with a career baseline win percentage just above 56% on hard courts, is navigating a rising trajectory in her game. Currently, she is demonstrating a more aggressive playing style, capitalizing on her strong serve and return identity. This season, she has a solid grasp on her performance, especially on home soil, where she has shown the ability to dominate lower-ranked opponents.

Kudermetova has been on a winning streak lately, securing victories against Clara Bucsa and V. Lepchenko, both by 2-1 scorelines. Though she faced a tough loss against Maria Sakkari in Athens, her recent form suggests she is finding her rhythm. This upcoming match against Elina Svitolina will serve as a critical test of her ability to maintain momentum against a seasoned competitor.

Match results: P. Kudermetova

28 Jul 2026 WTA Washington
C. Bucsa
P. Kudermetova
1 2
7 5
0 6
W
26 Jul 2026 WTA Washington
P. Kudermetova
V. Lepchenko
2 1
4 6
7 6
6 4
W
25 Jul 2026 WTA Washington
P. Kudermetova
M. Yamaguchi
2 0
7 6
6 4
W
20 Jul 2026 WTA Livesport Prague Open
P. Kudermetova
A. Korneeva
0 0
L
13 Jul 2026 Athens (Greece) - Qualification
P. Kudermetova
M. Sakkari
0 1
0 6
L
5 Jul 2026 Contrexeville
P. Kudermetova
L. Boulard
0 1
4 6
L
30 Jun 2026 WTA Wimbledon
P. Kudermetova
L. Samsonova
0 2
3 6
3 6
L
25 Jun 2026 WTA Wimbledon
P. Kudermetova
A. Charaeva
2 1
4 6
6 4
6 1
W
24 Jun 2026 WTA Wimbledon
P. Kudermetova
C. Ngounoue
2 0
6 1
6 2
W
23 Jun 2026 WTA Wimbledon
P. Kudermetova
J. Ponchet
2 1
1 6
6 2
6 3
W
E. Svitolina

Player Overview

Elina Svitolina, known for her strong defensive skills and ability to rally, has been struggling recently, reflected in her declining form. Her career baseline win percentage hovers around 60%, but her current performance has dipped, particularly on hard courts, where she has faced tougher competition. With a recent Elo rating decline, Svitolina is in need of a resurgence to re-establish her standing.

The Ukrainian player has endured a rough patch, losing to Daria Snigur and Xin Wang in her last two matches. Although she secured a win against Liudmila Samsonova, the overall trend points to a lack of consistency. Facing Kudermetova in this match will be crucial for Svitolina; a win could signal a turnaround, while another defeat may deepen her struggles in the tournament.

Match results: E. Svitolina

30 Jun 2026 WTA Wimbledon
E. Svitolina
D. Snigur
0 2
5 7
2 6
L
25 Jun 2026 WTA Bad Homburg
Xin. Wang
E. Svitolina
1 0
L
23 Jun 2026 WTA Bad Homburg
L. Samsonova
E. Svitolina
1 2
6 3
3 6
2 6
W
19 Jun 2026 WTA Berlin
E. Svitolina
A. Eala
0 2
3 6
4 6
L
18 Jun 2026 WTA Berlin
E. Svitolina
E. Lys
2 0
6 3
6 2
W
16 Jun 2026 WTA Berlin
E. Svitolina
A. Kalinskaya
2 0
6 1
4 1
W
2 Jun 2026 WTA French Open
E. Svitolina
M. Kostyuk
1 2
3 6
6 2
2 6
L
31 May 2026 WTA French Open
E. Svitolina
B. Bencic
2 1
4 6
6 4
6 0
W
29 May 2026 WTA French Open
E. Svitolina
T. Korpatsch
2 0
6 2
6 3
W
27 May 2026 WTA French Open
E. Svitolina
K. Quevedo
2 0
6 0
6 4
W

Players Analysis

P. Kudermetova has shown a solid performance recently, winning 7 out of her last 10 matches, including a recent victory against V. Lepchenko in the final of WTA Washington. She has a strong serve and has been effective on hard courts, which will be crucial in this matchup. On the other hand, E. Svitolina has had a mixed bag of results, winning 5 out of her last 10 matches, but her recent form shows she is capable of challenging top players, as evidenced by her win against L. Samsonova.

Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors

In terms of overall performance, P. Kudermetova has scored 12 games in her last 10 matches, averaging 1.2 games per match, while E. Svitolina has scored 15 games, averaging 1.5 games per match. Kudermetova's recent form on hard courts gives her an edge, especially considering Svitolina's struggles against lower-ranked opponents. The absence of head-to-head matches between these players makes it difficult to predict their direct matchup, but Kudermetova's current form suggests she may have the upper hand.

P. Kudermetova — E. Svitolina Prediction

Based on recent performances and surface-specific advantages, P. Kudermetova is favored to win this match. Her strong serve and recent victories indicate she is in better form compared to E. Svitolina. The predicted score is 2:1 in favor of Kudermetova, with a closely contested first set.

  • Final score in sets: 2:1
  • Predicted winner of each set: Set 1: 1-0 (Kudermetova), Set 2: 0-1 (Svitolina), Set 3: 1-0 (Kudermetova)
  • Expected aces: 5
  • Double faults: 2
  • Break points: 4

Expect a tactical battle where Kudermetova will likely focus on her serve to gain early advantages, while Svitolina may try to counter with her baseline play. The match could hinge on Kudermetova's ability to maintain her serve under pressure, especially in crucial moments.

3 Reasons Why P. Kudermetova Will Win

  • Projected Sets Edge. The numeric forecast favors P. Kudermetova 2:1 in sets, reflecting a confident path to the win.
  • Match Context Edge. A combination of form, experience and tournament context favors P. Kudermetova.
  • Pressure Points. In recent matches, P. Kudermetova has looked slightly sharper in deciding games and late-set scenarios than E. Svitolina, which can swing tight scorelines.
Match Prediction
29.07.2026 16:00 Washington
P. Kudermetova 2 1 0 1
E. Svitolina 1 0 1 0
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