Tennis · WTA Chennai · 02/11, 12:00
Prediction: Mei Yamaguchi vs Zhibek Kulambayeva
Team pages: Mei Yamaguchi · Zhibek Kulambayeva
Prediction summary
Winner
Mei Yamaguchi
Zhibek Kulambayeva
Estimated games
21.1
Recent form · 10 last
Mei Yamaguchi
5-5 (W-L)
Zhibek Kulambayeva
5-5 (W-L)
Head-to-head
Mei Yamaguchi
1–1
Zhibek Kulambayeva
(2 last)
- 01 Nov1-2 15-16L
- 30 Dec2-0 12-2W
Our model (Elo) vs Market
Rating Elo · Mei Yamaguchi 1452 · Zhibek Kulambayeva 1479
| Mei Yamaguchi | Zhibek Kulambayeva | |
|---|---|---|
| Our model | 46% | 54% |
| Market | 62% | 38% |
The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.
Statistics
| Mei Yamaguchi | Zhibek Kulambayeva | |
|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 40% |
| Win % · Hard | 33% (9) | 67% (3) |
| Sets (G-P) | 0.9-1.5 | 1.1-1.3 |
| Games (G-P) | 9-11.5 | 10.6-11.5 |
| Aces | 1.7 | 0.2 |
| Double faults | 1.9 | 3.2 |
| 1st serve % | 58% | 55.6% |
| Break % | 61.3% | 52.7% |
Estimated total games (ours)
21.1
H2H · Mei Yamaguchi 1 – 1 Zhibek Kulambayeva (2)
Head-to-head (H2H) · Mei Yamaguchi 1–1 Zhibek Kulambayeva
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| Date | Sets | Games | Res. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/11/26 WTA Chennai | 1-2 | 15-16 | L |
| 30/12/19 ITF W25 Hong Kong | 2-0 | 12-2 | W |
Last 10 matches played
Last matches of each player (sets and games). W = win, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.
Mei Yamaguchi
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| Date | Opponent | Sets | Games | Res. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/11 | Zhibek Kulambayeva WTA Chennai · Hard |
1-2 | 15-16 | L |
| 31/10 | Zeel Desai WTA Chennai · Hard |
2-0 | 12-1 | W |
| 25/10 | Harriet Dart WTA Guangzhou · Hard |
0-2 | 3-12 | L |
| 24/10 | Linda Fruhvirtova WTA Guangzhou · Hard |
2-1 | 15-14 | W |
| 17/10 | Sofia Kenin WTA Osaka · Hard |
1-2 | 7-14 | L |
| 28/09 | Wushuang Zheng WTA Jingshan · Hard |
0-2 | 4-12 | L |
| 22/09 | Alycia Parks WTA Singapore · Hard |
0-2 | 7-12 | L |
| 20/09 | Kyoka Okamura WTA Singapore · Hard |
0-2 | 2-12 | L |
| 19/09 | Ulrikke Eikeri WTA Singapore · Hard |
2-0 | 12-5 | W |
| 08/09 | Tahlia Kokkinis W50 Guiyang |
1-2 | 13-17 | L |
Zhibek Kulambayeva
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| Date | Opponent | Sets | Games | Res. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/11 | Mei Yamaguchi WTA Chennai · Hard |
2-1 | 16-15 | W |
| 31/10 | Yelyzaveta Kotliar WTA Chennai · Hard |
2-0 | 12-5 | W |
| 13/10 | Francisca Jorge WTA Lisbon · Clay |
1-2 | 11-16 | L |
| 13/09 | Malaika Rapolu WTA Caldas Da Rainha · Hard |
0-2 | 5-12 | L |
| 09/09 | Elizara Yaneva WTA Antalya · Clay |
1-2 | 13-15 | L |
| 07/09 | Radka Zelnickova WTA Antalya · Clay |
2-0 | 12-8 | W |
| 26/08 | Giorgia Pedone W50 Kursumlijska Banja · ~Clay |
0-2 | 4-12 | L |
| 17/08 | Ksenia Zaytseva W75 Kursumlijska Banja · ~Clay |
1-2 | 15-17 | L |
| 16/08 | Mariya Yemshanova W75 Kursumlijska Banja Qual · ~Clay |
2-0 | 12-3 | W |
| 13/08 | Mia Ristic W75 Kursumlijska Banja · ~Clay |
0-2 | 6-12 | L |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the favourite in Mei Yamaguchi vs Zhibek Kulambayeva?
Our model gives 55% to Mei Yamaguchi, using surface Elo on hard.
What is the prediction based on?
On an Elo model by surface (hard) adjusted for opponent quality, compared with the market odds.

