Katarina Kuzmova vs Kristina Novak

WTA Istanbul (X) (Turkey), Indoors. Friday, October 30, 2026, 03:15.

Updated

Tennis Gauge's model favors Katarina Kuzmova, giving them a 89% chance to win against Kristina Novak (11%). Katarina Kuzmova leads 1-0 in their head-to-head. Kuzmova is 5-5 in their last 10, Novak 5-5.

This preview is from Friday, October 30, 2026. The result isn't in the database yet.

Pre-match prediction

The model makes Katarina Kuzmova a 89% favorite. The odds and the model roughly agree, so neither side shows value.

Model
89%
Book
88%

Model minus book: +1 pts

Model
11%
Book
21%

Model minus book: -10 pts

Model estimates, not betting advice. How the numbers work · Expected value of Katarina Kuzmova at -714 · Model track record

Player comparison

Katarina KuzmovaKristina Novak
Tennis Gauge rating65906403
Tour rankWTA #413WTA #728
Last 10 matches5-55-5
Last 30 days2-32-3
Current streak1 Win1 Loss
Season record54-3221-27
UTR11.3110.27
Elo (52 weeks)13031142
Best surfaceHardHard
Worst surfaceClayClay

Head to head

Katarina Kuzmova leads 1-0.

DateWinnerScoreTournament
29.10.2026Katarina Kuzmova6-3, 6-4Turkey Istanbul

Recent form

Katarina Kuzmova, last 10

DateOpponentScore
29.10.2026Kristina Novak W6-3, 6-4
21.10.2026Adelina Lachinova L6-3, 6-1
14.10.2026Victoria Milovanova L5-7, 6-0, 6-3
09.10.2026Denisa Zoldakova L6-2, 6-1
08.10.2026Sophia Biolay W6-0, 6-2
07.10.2026Marta Soriano Santiago W6-1, 6-1
22.09.2026Cagla Buyukakcay L2-6, 6-4, 6-4
19.09.2026Ekaterina Tupitsyna L4-6, 6-4, 6-2
18.09.2026Emily Appleton W6-3, 6-2
17.09.2026Anastasia Lizunova W6-2, 6-1

Kristina Novak, last 10

DateOpponentScore
29.10.2026Katarina Kuzmova L6-3, 6-4
28.10.2026Ilay Yoruk W4-6, 6-3, 6-2
26.10.2026Anna Sedysheva W4-6, 6-2, 10-2
11.10.2026Caroline Uebelhoer L6-1, 6-1
07.10.2026Isis Louise Van Den Broek L7-6, 2-6, 6-1
01.10.2026Nahia Berecoechea L6-1, 6-3
30.09.2026Meritxell Teixido Garcia W7-5, 6-1
28.09.2026Olga Parres Azcoitia W6-0, 6-1
27.09.2026Helene Pellicano W6-3, 6-4
15.09.2026Weronika Falkowska L2-6, 7-6, 6-2

Common opponents, last 12 months

OpponentKatarina KuzmovaKristina Novak
Amelia Rajecki 1-1
W 1-6, 7-5, 6-3, L 6-4, 6-2
0-1
L 6-4, 6-7, 6-1
Elizabeth Coleman 2-0
W 6-4, 7-5, W 6-0, 4-6, 6-2
0-1
L 6-7, 6-0, 6-3
Esther Adeshina 1-0
W 6-2, 6-2
0-1
L 6-3, 6-1
Sara Cakarevic 1-0
W 6-1, 6-1
0-2
L 6-1, 4-6, 6-2, L 2-6, 6-2, 6-4

Earlier previews of this matchup

  • 2026-10-29: WTA Istanbul (X) (Turkey), model gave Katarina Kuzmova 89% at -714

Katarina Kuzmova vs Kristina Novak: quick answers

Who will win Katarina Kuzmova vs Kristina Novak?

Tennis Gauge's model favors Katarina Kuzmova, giving them a 89% chance to win against Kristina Novak (11%).

What is the head-to-head record between Katarina Kuzmova and Kristina Novak?

Katarina Kuzmova leads 1-0. Their most recent meeting was on October 29, 2026, won by Katarina Kuzmova 6-3, 6-4 at Turkey Istanbul.

Who is in better form, Katarina Kuzmova or Kristina Novak?

Katarina Kuzmova is 5-5 in their last 10 matches (current streak: 1 Win). Kristina Novak is 5-5 (current streak: 1 Loss).

How does Tennis Gauge rate Katarina Kuzmova and Kristina Novak?

Katarina Kuzmova is rated 6590 (WTA #413) and Kristina Novak is rated 6403 (WTA #728). Ratings update after every match and weight recent results and opponent strength.

What are the odds for Katarina Kuzmova vs Kristina Novak?

Katarina Kuzmova is priced at -714 and Kristina Novak at +380, which implies a 88% and 21% chance to win. The model and the odds roughly agree, so neither side shows value.