Eva Lys vs Yulia Starodubtseva predictions, Mar 18, 2026

Mar 18, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Eva Lys

Yulia Starodubtseva

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On March 18, 2026, tennis fans will witness an intriguing matchup at the WTA Miami event as Eva Lys takes on Yulia Starodubtseva. Competing at home, Lys faces a challenging bout against Starodubtseva, who has shown a degree of resilience in her recent performances.

Recent form suggests that Lys is struggling to find her rhythm, having lost both of her last two matches. This decline may impact her confidence as she prepares for a high-stakes contest in front of a home crowd. Conversely, Starodubtseva has been more consistent, winning two out of her last five matches, which reflects a degree of adaptability and form that could play a critical role in this encounter.

Bookmakers currently view Lys as the favorite with odds of 1.54, while Starodubtseva’s odds sit at 2.54. As per these odds, a predicted final score of 2:0 in favor of Lys indicates that she may possess the tactical edge, especially playing at home. However, given Starodubtseva’s recent form, the match is poised to be competitive. As such, while Lys may be favored, an upset is certainly within the realm of possibility.

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Lys
62.1%		 Starodubtseva
37.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

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Latest Results

04.03.26 Eva Lys – Caty McNally – Canceled
20.01.26 Sorana Cirstea – Eva Lys – 2:1
05.01.26 Eva Lys – Iga Swiatek – 1:2
03.01.26 Eva Lys – Suzan Lamens – 2:0
14.11.25 Eva Lys – Zeynep Sonmez – 1:2		 17.03.26 Mary Stoiana – Yulia Starodubtseva – 0:2
16.03.26 Maddison Inglis – Yulia Starodubtseva – 0:2
09.03.26 Caty McNally – Yulia Starodubtseva – 2:1
01.03.26 Yulia Starodubtseva – Elvina Kalieva – 0:2
13.02.26 Yulia Starodubtseva – Elena Gabriela Ruse – 1:2

Facts

  • Lys is ranked WTA: 77. Starodubtseva is ranked WTA: 108.
  • Starodubtseva‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Starodubtseva may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Lys could have a small edge in this match.
  • In the last 1 head-to-head match, Lys won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 2:0.

    Latest Head To Head

    18.10.25 Eva Lys – Yulia Starodubtseva – 2:0

    Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Bye
    2 Li A. Birrell K. (Q)
    3 McNally C. Masarova R. (Q)
    4 Bye Wang Xin. (29)
    5 Zheng Q. (23) Bye
    6 Brady J. (WC) Stephens S. (WC)
    7 Ruse G. Ruzic A.
    8 Bye Keys M. (15)
    9 Svitolina E. (9) Bye
    10 Jones E. (WC) Fruhvirtova L. (Q)
    11 Baptiste H. Maria T.
    12 Bye Samsonova L. (19)
    13 Ostapenko J. (25) Bye
    14 Yastremska D. Krueger A. (WC)
    15 Sun L. (Q) Townsend T. (WC)
    16 Bye Paolini J. (7)
    17 Rybakina E. (3) Bye
    18 Tjen J. Putintseva Y.
    19 Sierra S. Rakhimova K. (LL)
    20 Bye Kostyuk M. (27)
    21 Jovic I. (18) Bye
    22 Badosa P. Sasnovich A. (Q)
    23 Bejlek S. Gibson T. (Q)
    24 Bye Osaka N. (16)
    25 Alexandrova E. (11) Bye
    26 Tagger L. (WC) Seidel E. (LL)
    27 Golubic V. (Q) Stearns P.
    28 Bye Cristian J. (34)
    29 Fernandez L. (26) Bye
    30 Arango E. Selekhmeteva O.
    31 Jones F. Williams V. (WC)
    32 Bye Pegula J. (5)
    33 Anisimova A. (6) Bye
    34 Waltert S. Tomljanovic A. 0 : 2
    35 Lys E. Starodubtseva Y. (Q)
    36 Bye Bucsa C. (30)
    37 Shnaider D. (20) Bye
    38 Valentova T. Volynets K. (Q)
    39 Sonmez Z. Haddad Maia B. 2 : 0
    40 Bye Bencic B. (12)
    41 Noskova L. (14) Bye
    42 Zhang S. Cirstea S. 0 : 2
    43 Galfi D. (Alt) Kalieva E. (Q)
    44 Bye Mertens E. (21)
    45 Sakkari M. (33) Bye
    46 Parks A. Kraus S. (Q)
    47 Semenistaja D. (LL) Cocciaretto E.
    48 Bye Gauff C. (4)
    49 Andreeva M. (8) Bye
    50 Kessler M. Frech M. 2 : 1
    51 Vidmanova D. (WC) Jacquemot E. 1 : 2
    52 Bye Bouzkova M. (32)
    53 Kalinskaya A. (22) Bye
    54 Zakharova A. (Q) Bondar A.
    55 Kenin S. Blinkova A. 1 : 2
    56 Bye Mboko V. (10)
    57 Muchova K. (13) Bye
    58 Siniakova K. Osorio C. 0 : 2
    59 Boulter K. Bouzas Maneiro J. 2 : 0
    60 Bye Tauson C. (17)
    61 Eala A. (31) Bye
    62 Siegemund L. Marcinko P. 2 : 0
    63 Linette M. Gracheva V. 2 : 1
    64 Bye Swiatek I. (2)

    1/32-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 Wang Xin. (29)
    3 Zheng Q. (23) TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 Keys M. (15)
    5 Svitolina E. (9) TBD #10
    6 TBD #11 Samsonova L. (19)
    7 Ostapenko J. (25) TBD #14
    8 TBD #15 Paolini J. (7)
    9 Rybakina E. (3) TBD #18
    10 TBD #19 Kostyuk M. (27)
    11 Jovic I. (18) TBD #22
    12 TBD #23 Osaka N. (16)
    13 Alexandrova E. (11) TBD #26
    14 TBD #27 Cristian J. (34)
    15 Fernandez L. (26) TBD #30
    16 TBD #31 Pegula J. (5)
    17 Anisimova A. (6) Tomljanovic A.
    18 TBD #35 Bucsa C. (30)
    19 Shnaider D. (20) TBD #38
    20 Sonmez Z. Bencic B. (12)
    21 Noskova L. (14) Cirstea S.
    22 TBD #43 Mertens E. (21)
    23 Sakkari M. (33) TBD #46
    24 TBD #47 Gauff C. (4)
    25 Andreeva M. (8) Kessler M.
    26 Jacquemot E. Bouzkova M. (32)
    27 Kalinskaya A. (22) TBD #54
    28 Blinkova A. Mboko V. (10)
    29 Muchova K. (13) Osorio C.
    30 Boulter K. Tauson C. (17)
    31 Eala A. (31) Siegemund L.
    32 Linette M. Swiatek I. (2)

    1/16-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8
    5 TBD #9 TBD #10
    6 TBD #11 TBD #12
    7 TBD #13 TBD #14
    8 TBD #15 TBD #16
    9 TBD #17 TBD #18
    10 TBD #19 TBD #20
    11 TBD #21 TBD #22
    12 TBD #23 TBD #24
    13 TBD #25 TBD #26
    14 TBD #27 TBD #28
    15 TBD #29 TBD #30
    16 TBD #31 TBD #32

    1/8-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8
    5 TBD #9 TBD #10
    6 TBD #11 TBD #12
    7 TBD #13 TBD #14
    8 TBD #15 TBD #16

    Quarter-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8

    Semi-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4

    Final

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2

    WTA Miami Outrights

    1. Sabalenka Aryna: 3.7 (24.6%)

    2. Rybakina Elena: 7 (13%)

    3. Swiatek Iga: 8 (11.38%)

    4. Anisimova Amanda: 14 (6.5%)

    5. Pegula Jessica: 14 (6.5%)

    6. Gauff Coco: 15 (6.07%)

    7. Mboko Victoria: 18 (5.06%)

    8. Svitolina Elina: 22 (4.14%)

    9. Andreeva Mirra: 25 (3.64%)

    10. Muchova Karolina: 30 (3.03%)

    11. Noskova Linda: 40 (2.28%)

    12. Osaka Naomi: 40 (2.28%)

    13. Keys Madison: 45 (2.02%)

    14. Bencic Belinda: 50 (1.82%)

    15. Jovic Iva: 60 (1.52%)

    16. Zheng Qinwen: 70 (1.3%)

    17. Paolini Jasmine: 70 (1.3%)

    18. Tauson Clara: 70 (1.3%)

    19. Eala Alexandra: 80 (1.14%)

    20. Alexandrova Ekaterina: 80 (1.14%)

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