Lilli Tagger vs Nikola Bartunkova
Updated
Nikola Bartunkova beat Lilli Tagger 7-6, 2-6, 6-1, matching the Tennis Gauge model's pick. Nikola Bartunkova leads 1-0 in their head-to-head. Tagger is 5-5 in their last 10, Bartunkova 6-4.
Pre-match prediction
The model makes Nikola Bartunkova a 61% favorite. At +196 the sportsbook implies 34% for Lilli Tagger, 5 points below the model's 39%.
Model minus book: +5 pts
Model minus book: -11 pts
Model estimates, not betting advice. How the numbers work · Expected value of Lilli Tagger at +196 · Model track record
Player comparison
| Lilli Tagger | Nikola Bartunkova | |
|---|---|---|
| Tennis Gauge rating | 7027 | 7053 |
| Tour rank | WTA #47 | WTA #43 |
| Last 10 matches | 5-5 | 6-4 |
| Last 30 days | 0-1 | 4-1 |
| Current streak | 2 Wins | 2 Losses |
| Season record | 34-21 | 41-26 |
| UTR | 12.18 | 12.52 |
| Elo (52 weeks) | 1753 | 1912 |
| Best surface | Hard | Grass |
| Worst surface | Grass | Clay |
Head to head
Nikola Bartunkova leads 1-0.
| Date | Winner | Score | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.10.2026 | Nikola Bartunkova | 7-6, 2-6, 6-1 | China Wuhan |
Recent form
Lilli Tagger, last 10
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29.10.2026 | Magda Linette | W | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 27.10.2026 | Venus Williams | W | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 23.10.2026 | Ann Li | L | 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 |
| 21.10.2026 | Tereza Valentova | W | 7-5, 6-3 |
| 19.10.2026 | Liudmila Samsonova | W | 6-3, 6-3 |
| 13.10.2026 | Nikola Bartunkova | L | 7-6, 2-6, 6-1 |
| 30.09.2026 | Elena Gabriela Ruse | L | 6-4, 6-2 |
| 03.09.2026 | Amanda Anisimova | L | 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 |
| 31.08.2026 | Tamara Korpatsch | W | 6-0, 7-6 |
| 24.08.2026 | Yuliia Starodubtseva | L | 6-3, 6-4 |
Nikola Bartunkova, last 10
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27.10.2026 | Aliaksandra Sasnovich | L | 6-4, 6-7, 6-3 |
| 14.10.2026 | Jasmine Paolini | L | 7-6, 6-3 |
| 13.10.2026 | Lilli Tagger | W | 7-6, 2-6, 6-1 |
| 10.10.2026 | Mirra Andreeva | L | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 08.10.2026 | Karolina Muchova | W | 6-3, 6-0 |
| 06.10.2026 | Sinja Kraus | W | 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 |
| 04.10.2026 | Aryna Sabalenka | W | 6-4, 6-3 |
| 02.10.2026 | Magdalena Frech | W | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 05.09.2026 | Mirra Andreeva | L | 6-2, 7-6 |
| 03.09.2026 | Tatjana Maria | W | 6-7, 6-2, 6-3 |
Common opponents, last 12 months
| Opponent | Lilli Tagger | Nikola Bartunkova |
|---|---|---|
| Amanda Anisimova | 0-1 L 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 |
0-1 L 3-6, 6-0, 6-4 |
| Anastasia Potapova | 0-1 L 7-6, 6-0 |
0-1 L 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 |
| Barbora Krejcikova | 1-0 W 6-7, 6-3, 7-6 |
0-1 L 6-3, 7-5 |
| Harriet Dart | 1-0 W 6-4, 6-2 |
1-0 W 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 |
| Lanlana Tararudee | 0-2 L 7-6, 5-7, 6-4, L 6-3, 6-0 |
0-1 L 7-6, 3-6, 7-6 |
Earlier previews of this matchup
- 2026-10-12: WTA Wuhan (China), model gave Lilli Tagger 39% at +196
Lilli Tagger vs Nikola Bartunkova: quick answers
Who won Lilli Tagger vs Nikola Bartunkova?
Nikola Bartunkova beat Lilli Tagger 7-6, 2-6, 6-1, matching the Tennis Gauge model's pick.
What is the head-to-head record between Lilli Tagger and Nikola Bartunkova?
Nikola Bartunkova leads 1-0. Their most recent meeting was on October 13, 2026, won by Nikola Bartunkova 7-6, 2-6, 6-1 at China Wuhan.
Who is in better form, Lilli Tagger or Nikola Bartunkova?
Lilli Tagger is 5-5 in their last 10 matches (current streak: 2 Wins). Nikola Bartunkova is 6-4 (current streak: 2 Losses).
How does Tennis Gauge rate Lilli Tagger and Nikola Bartunkova?
Lilli Tagger is rated 7027 (WTA #47) and Nikola Bartunkova is rated 7053 (WTA #43). Ratings update after every match and weight recent results and opponent strength.
What are the odds for Lilli Tagger vs Nikola Bartunkova?
Lilli Tagger is priced at +196 and Nikola Bartunkova at -256, which implies a 34% and 72% chance to win. The model rates Lilli Tagger 5 points higher than the odds do (39% vs 34%), which Tennis Gauge counts as value.