Yulia Starodubtseva vs Lucrezia Stefanini predictions, Apr 20, 2026

Apr 19, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Starodubtseva

Stefanini

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In the upcoming WTA Madrid clash on April 20, 2026, Yulia Starodubtseva will look to capitalize on her home advantage as she takes on Lucrezia Stefanini. Both players have had a similar trajectory in their recent matches, securing two wins each in their last five, indicating a level of parity heading into this matchup.

Starodubtseva, while benefiting from home crowd support, may rely on her aggressive baseline play and ability to dictate points from the outset. Her comfort on local courts could be a significant factor, enhancing her confidence and tactical execution against an opponent she knows will challenge her.

On the other hand, Stefanini’s style, characterized by her quick footwork and strong serve, offers her a chance to disrupt Starodubtseva’s rhythm. If she can successfully utilize her serve-and-volley tactics and remain consistent under pressure, she could turn the tide in her favor despite the odds heavily favoring the home player.

With bookmakers listing Starodubtseva at 1.05 to win, her status as the favorite is clear. However, Stefanini’s potential for an upset at 7.92 makes this an enticing matchup. Both players are capable of producing excellent tennis; hence, while Starodubtseva holds the upper hand, the outcome remains uncertain.

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Starodubtseva
88.3%		 Stefanini
11.7%

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Latest Results

05.04.26 Jessica Pegula – Yulia Starodubtseva – 2:0
04.04.26 Madison Keys – Yulia Starodubtseva – 0:2
03.04.26 McCartney Kessler – Yulia Starodubtseva – 0:2
02.04.26 Renata Zarazua – Yulia Starodubtseva – 2:1
01.04.26 Yulia Starodubtseva – Ekaterina Alexandrova – Canceled		 28.03.26 Tereza Martincova – Lucrezia Stefanini – 2:0
26.03.26 Anna-Lena Friedsam – Lucrezia Stefanini – 1:2
25.03.26 Aneta Laboutkova – Lucrezia Stefanini – 1:2
16.03.26 Lucrezia Stefanini – Diane Parry – 1:2
10.03.26 Lucrezia Stefanini – Sinja Kraus – 0:2

Facts

  • Starodubtseva is ranked WTA: 53. Stefanini is ranked WTA: 148.
  • Both players are showing inconsistent performances lately.
  • In this match, Starodubtseva is the clear favorite.
  • The players have not played against each other recently.

    • Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Bye
    2 Blinkova A. (Q) Udvardy P. (Q) 2 : 0
    3 Arango E. (WC) Osorio C. 0 : 2
    4 Bye Mertens E. (28)
    5 Putintseva Y. (22) Bye
    6 Tomljanovic A. (WC) Masarova R. (Q) 1 : 2
    7 Stearns P. Birrell K. 2 : 1
    8 Bye Anisimova A. (15)
    9 Bucsa C. (LL) Bye
    10 Kudermetova V. Kudermetova P. 2 : 0
    11 Lamens S. Raducanu E. 0 : 2
    12 Bye Kostyuk M. (24)
    13 Kenin S. (32) Bye
    14 Sun L. Gracheva V. 2 : 1
    15 Krueger A. Potapova A. 1 : 2
    16 Bye Zheng Q. (8)
    17 Pegula J. (3) Bye
    18 Lys E. Kostovic T. (Q) 2 : 0
    19 Uchijima M. Montgomery R. (WC) 2 : 1
    20 Bye Jabeur O. (26)
    21 Alexandrova E. (21) Bye
    22 Azarenka V. Danilovic O. 0 : 2
    23 Parks A. Jimenez Kasintseva V. (WC) 2 : 0
    24 Bye Kasatkina D. (14)
    25 Rybakina E. (10) Bye
    26 Kessler M. Andreescu B. 0 : 2
    27 Cristian J. Kartal S. 0 : 2
    28 Bye Svitolina E. (17)
    29 Linette M. (29) Bye
    30 Wang Xin. Sakkari M. 0 : 2
    31 Boulter K. Siniakova K. 2 : 1
    32 Bye Paolini J. (6)
    33 Andreeva M. (7) Bye
    34 Zarazua R. Bouzkova M. 1 : 2
    35 Bouzas Maneiro J. Sherif M. 2 : 0
    36 Bye Frech M. (27)
    37 Samsonova L. (18) Bye
    38 Avanesyan E. Dolehide C. 0 : 2
    39 Starodubtseva Y. (Q) Fruhvirtova L. (WC) 2 : 0
    40 Bye Cocciaretto E. (LL)
    41 Haddad Maia B. (16) Bye
    42 Pera B. (LL) Fett J. (Q) 2 : 0
    43 Bencic B. Sonmez Z. (Q) 2 : 0
    44 Bye Tauson C. (20)
    45 Fernandez L. (25) Bye
    46 Sasnovich A. (Q) Li A. 0 : 2
    47 Jones F. (Q) Yastremska D. 1 : 2
    48 Bye Gauff C. (4)
    49 Keys M. (5) Bye
    50 Osaka N. Bronzetti L. 1 : 2
    51 Parry D. (Q) Begu I. 2 : 0
    52 Bye Kalinskaya A. (30)
    53 Vekic D. (19) Bye
    54 Cirstea S. Baptiste H. (WC) 1 : 2
    55 Joint M. (Q) Martinez Cirez C. (WC) 2 : 1
    56 Bye Navarro E. (11)
    57 Shnaider D. (13) Bye
    58 Volynets K. Kvitova P. 2 : 0
    59 Sevastova A. Pavlyuchenkova A. 2 : 0
    60 Bye Ostapenko J. (23)
    61 Noskova L. (31) Bye
    62 Carle M. L. (Q) Sramkova R. 2 : 0
    63 Tomova V. Eala A. (WC) 0 : 2
    64 Bye Swiatek I. (2)

    1/32-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Blinkova A. 2 : 0
    2 Osorio C. Mertens E. (28) 0 : 2
    3 Putintseva Y. (22) Masarova R. 0 : 2
    4 Stearns P. Anisimova A. (15) 2 : 1
    5 Bucsa C. Kudermetova V. 1 : 2
    6 Raducanu E. Kostyuk M. (24) 1 : 2
    7 Kenin S. (32) Sun L. 2 : 0
    8 Potapova A. Zheng Q. (8) 2 : 0
    9 Pegula J. (3) Lys E. 2 : 0
    10 Uchijima M. Jabeur O. (26) 2 : 1
    11 Alexandrova E. (21) Danilovic O. 2 : 0
    12 Parks A. Kasatkina D. (14) 0 : 2
    13 Rybakina E. (10) Andreescu B. 2 : 0
    14 Kartal S. Svitolina E. (17) 0 : 2
    15 Linette M. (29) Sakkari M. 0 : 2
    16 Boulter K. Paolini J. (6) 0 : 2
    17 Andreeva M. (7) Bouzkova M. 2 : 0
    18 Bouzas Maneiro J. Frech M. (27) 1 : 2
    19 Samsonova L. (18) Dolehide C. 2 : 0
    20 Starodubtseva Y. Cocciaretto E. 2 : 0
    21 Haddad Maia B. (16) Pera B. 2 : 1
    22 Bencic B. Tauson C. (20) 2 : 0
    23 Fernandez L. (25) Li A. 1 : 2
    24 Yastremska D. Gauff C. (4) 1 : 2
    25 Keys M. (5) Bronzetti L. 2 : 0
    26 Parry D. Kalinskaya A. (30) 0 : 2
    27 Vekic D. (19) Baptiste H. 2 : 0
    28 Joint M. Navarro E. (11) 0 : 2
    29 Shnaider D. (13) Volynets K. 2 : 0
    30 Sevastova A. Ostapenko J. (23) 2 : 0
    31 Noskova L. (31) Carle M. L. 2 : 0
    32 Eala A. Swiatek I. (2) 1 : 2

    1/16-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Mertens E. (28) 2 : 1
    2 Masarova R. Stearns P. 0 : 2
    3 Kudermetova V. Kostyuk M. (24) 1 : 2
    4 Kenin S. (32) Potapova A. 1 : 2
    5 Pegula J. (3) Uchijima M. 0 : 2
    6 Alexandrova E. (21) Kasatkina D. (14) 2 : 0
    7 Rybakina E. (10) Svitolina E. (17) 0 : 2
    8 Sakkari M. Paolini J. (6) 2 : 0
    9 Andreeva M. (7) Frech M. (27) 2 : 0
    10 Samsonova L. (18) Starodubtseva Y. 1 : 2
    11 Haddad Maia B. (16) Bencic B. 1 : 2
    12 Li A. Gauff C. (4) 0 : 2
    13 Keys M. (5) Kalinskaya A. (30) 2 : 0
    14 Vekic D. (19) Navarro E. (11) 2 : 1
    15 Shnaider D. (13) Sevastova A. 2 : 0
    16 Noskova L. (31) Swiatek I. (2) 0 : 2

    1/8-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Stearns P. 2 : 0
    2 Kostyuk M. (24) Potapova A. 2 : 0
    3 Uchijima M. Alexandrova E. (21) 2 : 0
    4 Svitolina E. (17) Sakkari M. 2 : 0
    5 Andreeva M. (7) Starodubtseva Y. 2 : 0
    6 Bencic B. Gauff C. (4) 0 : 2
    7 Keys M. (5) Vekic D. (19) 2 : 0
    8 Shnaider D. (13) Swiatek I. (2) 1 : 2

    Quarter-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Kostyuk M. (24) 2 : 0
    2 Uchijima M. Svitolina E. (17) 0 : 2
    3 Andreeva M. (7) Gauff C. (4) 0 : 2
    4 Keys M. (5) Swiatek I. (2) 1 : 2

    Semi-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Svitolina E. (17) 2 : 0
    2 Gauff C. (4) Swiatek I. (2) 2 : 0

    Final

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Gauff C. (4) 2 : 0

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