Iga Swiatek and Marta Kostyuk meet in the round of 16 at Toronto on Saturday. Iga Swiatek has won 7 of the last 10. Marta Kostyuk comes in at 8 wins from the last ten.
Iga Swiatek leads the head-to-head 4-1, and history has a way of mattering in matchups like this one. On hard specifically it reads 3-0 Swiatek — worth more than the overall number this week.
There's a wide gap in our ratings on hard, and our number follows from it. Little separates them; Swiatek gets the nod on the finest of margins.