16 September 2026 / WTA Sao Paulo, Brazil Women, Singles /R6
Vendula Valdmannova vs Laura Pigossi
WTA Final: 2–1 (2-6, 6-1, 6-1)
Forecast
| Rating | 1625 | 1394 (#463) |
|---|---|---|
| Matches on record | 37 | 33 |
| Recent form | WLWWL | LLLLL |
| Head-to-head wins | 1 | 0 |
Set-score probabilities
Chance of a third set 40%
Vendula Valdmannova vs Laura Pigossi: match analysis
WTA Sao Paulo, Brazil Women, Singles puts Vendula Valdmannova against Laura Pigossi on 16 September 2026. The rating gap is 231 points: Vendula Valdmannova 1625 against Laura Pigossi 1394 (ranked 463 by our model).
Result against the prediction
Final score in sets: 2–1 (2-6, 6-1, 6-1). This match was not in the prediction record, which only takes matches locked before they start.
Form and context
Vendula Valdmannova is 7–3 over the last 10 matches. The latest result was a 2–0 win over Maria Carle at US Open, Women (25 August). ATP/WTA-level record in 2026: 1–1. Best recent win: Podrez V. (rated 1611).
Laura Pigossi is 2–8 over the last 10 matches. That includes 4 defeats in a row. The latest result was a 0–2 loss to Despina Papamichail at US Open, Women (24 August). ATP/WTA-level record in 2026: 0–3. Best recent win: Zidansek T. (rated 1582).
Head to head
They have not met before in our records, so there is no head to head to lean on.
Key factors
- Rating gap: 231 points in favour of Vendula Valdmannova. This drives most of the win probability.
- Last 10 matches: Vendula Valdmannova 7–3, Laura Pigossi 2–8.
- ATP/WTA-level matches on record: Vendula Valdmannova 2, Laura Pigossi 24. A rating built at tour level is trusted more than one built in ITF events.
- One of these players has a moderate record behind their rating, so the forecast is less firm than it looks.
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Previous meetings
| 2026-09-16 | Won by Vendula Valdmannova | 2-1 2-6, 6-1, 6-1 | WTA Sao Paulo, Brazil Women, Singles |
Last five: Vendula Valdmannova
| 2026-09-17 | L | Anna Blinkova | 0-2 | WTA Sao Paulo, Brazil Women, Singles |
| 2026-09-16 | W | Laura Pigossi | 2-1 | WTA Sao Paulo, Brazil Women, Singles |
| 2026-08-25 | W | Maria Carle | 2-0 | US Open, Women |
| 2026-06-23 | L | Ekaterine Gorgodze | 0-2 | Wimbledon |
| 2025-12-03 | W | Iatcenko P. | 2-1 | WTA Singles: Dubai ITF |
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Last five: Laura Pigossi
| 2026-09-16 | L | Vendula Valdmannova | 1-2 | WTA Sao Paulo, Brazil Women, Singles |
| 2026-08-24 | L | Despina Papamichail | 0-2 | US Open, Women |
| 2026-06-23 | L | Oceane Dodin | 0-2 | Wimbledon |
| 2026-05-19 | L | Claire Liu | 0-2 | Roland Garros |
| 2025-12-04 | L | Erjavec V. | 0-2 | WTA Singles: Quito WTA |
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