Yuliia Starodubtseva and Ann Li will face off in the 1st round of the Tennis in the Land for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 4:30 pm on COURT 1. 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 Yuliia Starodubtseva who should win in 3 sets.
Yuliia Starodubtseva -> 1.9
Ann Li -> 1.9
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Prediction and head to head Yuliia Starodubtseva vs. Ann Li
This will be the 3rd time that Yuliia Starodubtseva and Ann Li clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Starodubtseva and Li (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Li won 7-5 6-4 in the 1st round in the W100 Charleston back in 2023.
Yuliia Starodubtseva
19 - 26win/loss
115
63
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22-34 | 10-20 | 9-8 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 40-26 | 26-15 | 9-9 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-17 | 20-5 | 19-10 | 7-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 63 (career-high), Yuliia will start her run in Cleveland after she played her last match in Cincinnati where she lost 7-5 1-6 6-4 to Jeanjean in the 1st round on the 8th of August.
Starodubtseva has an overall 19-25 win-loss record in 2025, 7-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about her overall career, The Ukrainian has an overall 132-89 record. She has a positive 62-38 record on hard.
Previously in Cleveland
The Ukrainian has never competed in this tournament before.
Ann Li
20 - 19win/loss
38
33
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33-25 | 20-15 | 7-6 | 4-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-27 | 16-14 | 22-9 | 4-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-28 | 16-13 | 15-9 | 4-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 16-20 | 7-10 | 2-3 | 4-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-14 | 19-8 | 1-1 | 4-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 64, Ann will start her run in Cleveland after she played her last match in Cincinnati where she lost 6-4 7-5 to Tomova in the 1st round on the 8th of August.
Li has a compiled 19-19 win-loss record in 2025, 6-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The American’s best result of the season was reaching the final in Singapore.
In terms of her career, Ann has an overall 250-173 record. She has a positive 136-95 record on hard.
Tennis Scores in Cleveland
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- Raymond SarmientoSarmiento – Nicolas AlvarezAlvarez (7-66 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Carlos Gomez-HerreraGomez-Herrera – Illya MarchenkoMarchenko (6-1 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Dennis NovikovNovikov – Michael RedlickiRedlicki (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- John McnallyMcnally – Orlando LuzLuz (7-5 6-74 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Zsombor PirosPiros – Makoto OchiOchi (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alexander SarkissianSarkissian – Vincent MillotMillot (6-2 4-1 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alejandro GonzalezGonzalez – Nicolas MejiaMejia (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Facundo MenaMena (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Evan SongSong – Jared HiltzikHiltzik (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Maxime CressyCressy (0-6 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel NguyenNguyen – Gijs BrouwerBrouwer (6-4 6-75 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Harri HeliovaaraHeliovaara (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- James Kent TrotterKent Trotter – Roy SmithSmith (7-63 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ji Sung NamSung Nam – Cannon KingsleyKingsley (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alexis GalarneauGalarneau – Justin BoulaisBoulais (6-74 6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Rebeka MasarovaMasarova – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nuria Parrizas-DiazParrizas-Diaz – Yafan WangWang (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova – Caroline DolehideDolehide (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jil TeichmannTeichmann – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kimberly BirrellBirrell – Anastasia ZakharovaZakharova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse – Hailey BaptisteBaptiste (0-1) – H2H and prediction
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- Katie BoulterBoulter – Yue YuanYuan (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lucia BronzettiBronzetti – Viktorija GolubicGolubic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Suzan LamensLamens – Xin Yu WangYu Wang (0-0) – H2H and prediction