V. Podrez has faced considerable challenges lately, reflected in her recent performances. Currently, she holds a career baseline win percentage of around 50% on hard courts, but her current trajectory shows a decline, as she has not secured a victory in her last five matches. This downturn raises concerns about her ability to compete effectively.
Her recent outings include a loss to A. Voloshchuk and another to M. Jorge, both in straight sets. Podrez’s last victory came against M. Leonard, but that win feels distant given her struggles since. With no wins in her last ten matches, the pressure mounts as she prepares for T. Krejcova, who has had her own difficulties recently.
Match results: V. Podrez
9 Jul 2026W50 Corroios-Seixal
V. Podrez
A. Voloshchuk
02
26
36
L
7 Jul 2026W50 Corroios-Seixal
V. Podrez
M. Leonard
20
75
64
W
3 Jul 2026W50 Elvas (Portugal)
V. Podrez
M. Jorge
02
46
36
L
2 Jul 2026W50 Elvas (Portugal)
V. Podrez
A. Voloshchuk
20
63
63
W
30 Jun 2026W50 Elvas (Portugal)
V. Podrez
V. Savinykh
20
62
64
W
24 Jun 2026WTA Wimbledon
M. Timofeeva
V. Podrez
20
64
62
L
23 Jun 2026WTA Wimbledon
A. Rus
V. Podrez
02
46
46
W
8 Jun 2026Ilkley
V. Podrez
T. Prozorova
02
46
26
L
18 May 2026WTA French Open
D. Salkova
V. Podrez
20
62
64
L
13 May 2026Paris
Y. Putintseva
V. Podrez
20
64
60
L
T. Krejcova
Player Overview
T. Krejcova's current form suggests she is in a challenging spot, with a recent Elo rating that places her in the lower tier of competitors. Her performance has been inconsistent, highlighted by a series of five consecutive losses, including a recent defeat against I. M. Serban. Krejcova's baseline win percentage reflects a tough stretch that has hindered her ability to find stability on the court.
Despite her losses, Krejcova's matches have been competitive, often coming close but falling short. Her last victory dates back several months, which places her in a precarious position against Podrez. With both players in a downward spiral, this match could be pivotal for either woman looking to regain their footing in the tournament.
Match results: T. Krejcova
15 Jul 2026W75 Olomouc
I. M. Serban
T. Krejcova
20
61
60
L
1 Jun 2025French Open
T. Krejcova
S. Zhenikhova
01
26
L
7 May 2025W75 Prague 2
D. Jakupovic
T. Krejcova
21
57
61
L
25 Apr 2025W35 Sharm ElSheikh 2
T. Krejcova
M. Tkacheva
02
46
26
L
24 Apr 2025W35 Sharm ElSheikh 2
C. Moccia
T. Krejcova
10
64
L
23 Apr 2025W35 Sharm ElSheikh 2
M. Villet
T. Krejcova
02
16
57
W
16 Apr 2025W35 Sharm ElSheikh
T. Krejcova
M. Tkacheva
02
06
06
L
27 Feb 2025W15 Leimen
V. Podrez
T. Krejcova
21
46
60
60
L
25 Feb 2025W15 Leimen
J. De Zeeuw
T. Krejcova
12
46
63
W
18 Feb 2025W75 Prague
L. Klimovicova
T. Krejcova
10
60
L
Players Analysis
V. Podrez has shown inconsistent form recently, with a record of 3 wins and 7 losses in her last 10 matches. Her recent performances include a mix of victories and defeats, with notable losses against players like M. Timofeeva and D. Salkova. On the other hand, T. Krejcova has struggled even more, with only 2 wins in her last 10 matches, including losses to I. M. Serban and D. Jakupovic. The head-to-head record favors V. Podrez, who won their only previous encounter in February 2025, indicating she may have the psychological edge going into this match.
Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors
In terms of overall performance, V. Podrez has scored 8 games in her last 10 matches, averaging 0.8 games per match, while conceding 12 games, averaging 1.2 games against per match. T. Krejcova, however, has scored only 6 games in her last 10 matches, averaging 0.6 games per match, and has conceded 14 games, averaging 1.4 games against per match. This indicates that V. Podrez has a slightly better scoring rate and defensive record compared to T. Krejcova. The previous match between them ended with V. Podrez winning 2 sets to 1, which may also influence the outcome of this upcoming match.
V. Podrez — T. Krejcova Prediction
Considering the recent forms, head-to-head results, and overall statistics, V. Podrez is favored to win this match against T. Krejcova. The prediction is for V. Podrez to win in straight sets, possibly 2-0, given her better performance metrics and previous victory over Krejcova.
Final score in sets: 2:0
Predicted winner of each set: 1st set - V. Podrez, 2nd set - V. Podrez
Expected aces: 3
Double faults: 1
Break points: 4
In terms of tactical expectations, V. Podrez is likely to focus on aggressive baseline play, utilizing her stronger serve to gain an early advantage in points. T. Krejcova may struggle to respond effectively, especially if Podrez can capitalize on her break points and maintain pressure throughout the match.
3 Reasons Why V. Podrez Will Win
Projected Sets Edge. The numeric forecast favors V. Podrez 2:0 in sets, reflecting a confident path to the win.
Match Context Edge. A combination of form, experience and tournament context favors V. Podrez.
Pressure Points. In recent matches, V. Podrez has looked slightly sharper in deciding games and late-set scenarios than T. Krejcova, which can swing tight scorelines.
Match Prediction
DateMatchWSADFBP
18.07.2026 15:30Livesport Prague Open
V. Podrez
T. Krejcova
20
1100
31
12
42
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