Elizara Yaneva vs Sonja Zhenikhova
Updated
Sonja Zhenikhova beat Elizara Yaneva 6-4, 6-4, an upset by the model's numbers, which favored Elizara Yaneva at 97%. Sonja Zhenikhova leads 1-0 in their head-to-head. Yaneva is 6-4 in their last 10, Zhenikhova 8-2.
Pre-match prediction
The model makes Elizara Yaneva a 97% favorite. At -1111 the sportsbook implies 92% for Elizara Yaneva, 6 points below the model's 97%.
Model minus book: +6 pts
Model minus book: -14 pts
Model estimates, not betting advice. How the numbers work · Expected value of Elizara Yaneva at -1111 · Model track record
Player comparison
| Elizara Yaneva | Sonja Zhenikhova | |
|---|---|---|
| Tennis Gauge rating | 6793 | 6403 |
| Tour rank | WTA #200 | WTA #729 |
| Last 10 matches | 6-4 | 8-2 |
| Last 30 days | 11-2 | 9-3 |
| Current streak | 2 Wins | 1 Win |
| Season record | 58-26 | 29-33 |
| UTR | 11.75 | 10.21 |
| Elo (52 weeks) | 1553 | – |
| Best surface | Hard | – |
| Worst surface | Grass | – |
Head to head
Sonja Zhenikhova leads 1-0.
| Date | Winner | Score | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08.10.2026 | Sonja Zhenikhova | 6-4, 6-4 | Bulgaria Burgas |
Recent form
Elizara Yaneva, last 10
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28.10.2026 | Oksana Selekhmeteva | W | 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 |
| 27.10.2026 | Jessica Pieri | W | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 16.10.2026 | Francesca Curmi | L | 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 |
| 16.10.2026 | Francesca Curmi | L | 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 |
| 14.10.2026 | Carole Monnet | W | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 12.10.2026 | Jennifer Ruggeri | W | 1-6, 7-6, 6-1 |
| 08.10.2026 | Sonja Zhenikhova | L | 6-4, 6-4 |
| 07.10.2026 | Giulia Safina Popa | W | 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 |
| 27.09.2026 | Ane Mintegi Del Olmo | L | 2-6, 6-1, 6-3 |
| 26.09.2026 | Caijsa Wilda Hennemann | W | 6-0, 6-3 |
Sonja Zhenikhova, last 10
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.10.2026 | Andrea Obradovic | W | 2-6, 7-6, 10-8 |
| 25.10.2026 | Mia Horvit | L | 6-3, 6-0 |
| 24.10.2026 | Maja Radenkovic | W | 6-1, 6-4 |
| 23.10.2026 | Masa Jankovic | W | 6-3, 6-3 |
| 23.10.2026 | Aurora Nosei | W | 6-1, 6-3 |
| 13.10.2026 | Madhurima Sawant | W | 6-3, 6-0 |
| 12.10.2026 | Daria Maria Marioara | W | 6-2, 6-0 |
| 09.10.2026 | Alena Kovackova | L | 6-2, 6-1 |
| 08.10.2026 | Elizara Yaneva | W | 6-4, 6-4 |
| 06.10.2026 | Valeria Garnevska | W | 7-6, 6-3 |
Common opponents, last 12 months
| Opponent | Elizara Yaneva | Sonja Zhenikhova |
|---|---|---|
| Giulia Safina Popa | 1-0 W 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 |
0-1 L 6-2, 6-3 |
| Ipek Oz | 1-0 W 4-6, 7-6, 7-5 |
0-1 L 2-6, 7-6, 6-4 |
| Laura Mair | 2-0 W 6-2, 6-2, W 6-0, 6-0 |
1-0 W 6-4, 2-6, 6-1 |
| Weronika Falkowska | 1-0 W 6-1, 1-6, 7-6 |
0-1 L 6-3, 6-1 |
Elizara Yaneva vs Sonja Zhenikhova: quick answers
Who won Elizara Yaneva vs Sonja Zhenikhova?
Sonja Zhenikhova beat Elizara Yaneva 6-4, 6-4, an upset by the model's numbers, which favored Elizara Yaneva at 97%.
What is the head-to-head record between Elizara Yaneva and Sonja Zhenikhova?
Sonja Zhenikhova leads 1-0. Their most recent meeting was on October 8, 2026, won by Sonja Zhenikhova 6-4, 6-4 at Bulgaria Burgas.
Who is in better form, Elizara Yaneva or Sonja Zhenikhova?
Elizara Yaneva is 6-4 in their last 10 matches (current streak: 2 Wins). Sonja Zhenikhova is 8-2 (current streak: 1 Win).
How does Tennis Gauge rate Elizara Yaneva and Sonja Zhenikhova?
Elizara Yaneva is rated 6793 (WTA #200) and Sonja Zhenikhova is rated 6403 (WTA #729). Ratings update after every match and weight recent results and opponent strength.
What are the odds for Elizara Yaneva vs Sonja Zhenikhova?
Elizara Yaneva is priced at -1111 and Sonja Zhenikhova at +492, which implies a 92% and 17% chance to win. The model rates Elizara Yaneva 6 points higher than the odds do (97% vs 92%), which Tennis Gauge counts as value.