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Zakharova vs Starodubtseva Prediction

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, 11:00 PM ET

Agatha Research Desk

PREDICTION

AGATHA'S PICKPRED1U

Starodubtseva to Win

50%WIN CHANCE

PREDICTED SETS

ZakharovaZakharova
0-2
StarodubtsevaStarodubtseva

Predicted 0-2

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Who will win Zakharova vs Starodubtseva?

Yuliia Starodubtseva. Agatha gives Starodubtseva a 50% chance to win and predicts a 2-0 win in sets. It is Agatha's prediction for this match, sealed and graded like every pick.

Why Agatha picks Starodubtseva

Yuliia Starodubtseva is ranked No. 44 and Anastasia Zakharova is ranked No. 111, and Zakharova has lost two matches in a row, the latest at the Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open. Over their last ten matches, Starodubtseva went 4-6 and Zakharova went 3-7. Starodubtseva also beat Maria Sakkari 1-6, 7-6, 6-2 in Round 2 of the US Open on Sep 3. Agatha has Starodubtseva winning, a coin flip, and predicts straight sets. The risk is their last meeting, when Zakharova won 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 in Round 1 of the Lexus Eastbourne Open on the main tour.

Zakharova vs Starodubtseva recent form

Zakharova: last 5 matches

Last 5: 1-4

  1. Oct 10Zeynep SonmezL3-6, 2-6
  2. Oct 3Belinda BencicL1-6, 6-7(3)
  3. Oct 1Shao YushanW6-0, 6-2
  4. Sep 22Jelena OstapenkoL4-6, 1-6
  5. Aug 31Naomi OsakaL6-7(6), 6-7(3)

Starodubtseva: last 5 matches

Last 5: 2-3

  1. Oct 12Catherine McNallyL6-2, 6-7(2), 4-6
  2. Sep 30Alina CharaevaL7-5, 5-7, 2-6
  3. Sep 5Elena RybakinaL6-7(6), 3-6
  4. Sep 3Maria SakkariW1-6, 7-6(4), 6-2
  5. Sep 1Ella SeidelW6-2, 6-2

Zakharova vs Starodubtseva head-to-head

Since Jun 23, 2026: Zakharova 1, Starodubtseva 0

  1. Jun 23, 2026Zakharova 6-4, 3-6, 6-3Lexus Eastbourne Open, Round 1

Zakharova vs Starodubtseva player stats