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L-L-W vs L-L-W: Svitolina and Muchova collide at WTA Finals

Two slumping stars, one Stadium 2 stage: Svitolina and Muchova arrive at the WTA Finals on identical losing skids.

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WTA Finals

WTA Finals

TENNIS
Stadium 2Indian Wells
KICK-OFF20:00WED11/11
Elina Svitolina
Elina Svitolina
VS
Karolina Muchova
Karolina Muchova

Recent form

Elina SvitolinaLLWElina Svitolina: L-L-W in the last 3 games.
Karolina MuchovaLLWKarolina Muchova: L-L-W in the last 3 games.
Mirra Andreeva 2-0 Elina SvitolinaElina Svitolina 1-2 Sonay KartalElina Svitolina 2-0 Hanyu GuoAryna Sabalenka 2-0 Karolina MuchovaKarolina Muchova 0-2 Diana ShnaiderKarolina Muchova 2-1 Catherine McNally

Stadium 2 in Indian Wells hosts a WTA Finals meeting between two players who thrive on resilience — but both arrived bruised. Elina Svitolina and Karolina Muchova share identical L-L-W form lines, each beaten in their most recent outing on November 9 and each needing a spark.

Head to head

  • 2025-03-23Karolina Muchova 1-2 Elina SvitolinaW
Last 1 meetings: Elina Svitolina 1W, 0D, Karolina Muchova 0W.

Svitolina fell 2-0 to Mirra Andreeva in that latest contest, following a 1-2 defeat to Sonay Kartal in October; her lone recent win came against Hanyu Guo. Muchova's slide was steeper: Aryna Sabalenka beat her 2-0 on the same November day, after Diana Shnaider had swept her 0-2 — her only recent victory, a hard-fought 2-1 over Catherine McNally, took three sets.

Watchlist
  • How Svitolina responds to two straight defeats, starting with the 2-0 loss to Mirra Andreeva on November 9.
  • Muchova's fight after back-to-back losses, with her only win a tight three-setter against Catherine McNally.
  • The head-to-head ledger — Svitolina won their last duel 2-1 in March 2025.

History leans one way. Their last meeting, in March 2025, went Svitolina's way in three sets, giving Svitolina the recent head-to-head edge.

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