Anastasia Tikhonova and Ekaterina Shalimova will play each other in the qualifications of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 12:00 pm on Sibur Arena. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Anastasia Tikhonova who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Anastasia Tikhonova is the pick to win this match.
Anastasia Tikhonova -> 1.47
Ekaterina Shalimova -> 2.68

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Prediction and head to head Anastasia Tikhonova vs. Ekaterina Shalimova

This will be the 2nd time that Anastasia Tikhonova and Ekaterina Shalimova play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Shalimova (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they squared off, Shalimova won 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the quarter in the Sultan back in 2021.

Anastasia Tikhonova

Anastasia Tikhonova

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
262
High
151
WWWWWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 36-29 21-18 10-10 5-1 0-0 0-0
2024 24-29 10-16 1-5 12-7 1-1 0-0
2023 46-29 22-14 16-10 8-5 0-0 0-0
2022 36-28 20-13 6-9 8-5 2-1 0-0
2021 48-19 27-10 4-4 17-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 246 (career-high), Anastasia will start her run in St. Petersburg after she played her last match in the W25 Monastir where she lost 6-4 7-5 to Mrdeza in the quarter on the 28th of January.

Anastasia has a composed 4-2 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the year on indoor hard courts.

Talking about her overall career, Anastasia has an overall 92-45 record. She has a positive 32-13 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in St. Petersburg

Tikhonova has never competed in this tournament before.

St. Petersburg
Tikhonova's Record

Ekaterina Shalimova

Ekaterina Shalimova

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
870
High
379
LWWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 6-2 0-0 0-0 6-2 0-0 0-0
2024 27-19 27-19 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 26-16 25-13 1-1 0-2 0-0 0-0
2022 15-7 10-5 4-1 1-1 0-0 0-0
2021 36-25 8-4 23-17 5-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 421, Shalimova will start her run in St. Petersburg after she played her last match in W15 Antalya where she lost 6-1 6-2 to Yoruk in the quarter on the 29th

of January.

Ekaterina has an overall 4-1 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the season on indoor hard courts.

In terms of her career, Shalimova has an overall 89-69 record. She has a negative 11-12 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in St. Petersburg

Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2020 and 2021. See her history.

St. Petersburg
Shalimova's Record

Tennis Scores in St. Petersburg

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