Johanna Konta and Bernarda Pera will square off in the 2nd round of the Gippsland Trophy for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 11 am on 1573 Arena. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Johanna Konta who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Johanna Konta is the pick to win this match.
Johanna Konta -> 1.52
Bernarda Pera -> 2.6
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Prediction and head to head Johanna Konta vs. Bernarda Pera
This will be the 4th time that Johanna Konta and Bernarda Pera face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Pera (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Konta won 7-65 6-1 in the 1st round in Doha back in 2018.
Johanna Konta
Ranked no. 14, Johanna will start her run in Melbourne after she played her last match at the Paris where she lost 6-3 6-3 to Gauff in the 1st round on the 27th of September.
This will be the first match of the year on hard.
Talking about her overall career, The Brit has an overall 383-229 record. She has a positive 193-101 record on hard.
Last year in Melbourne
Konta lost in the 1st round to Ons Jabeur.
Bernarda Pera
Ranked no. 63, Bernarda got to the 1st round after defeating Olivia Gadecki 6-72 6-3 6-3.
In the 1st round against Gadecki, Bernarda recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-72 6-3 6-3). During the match Pera scored 103 points vs Gadecki’s 91. Bernarda was very aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Talking about serving, Pera fired 5 aces and she was not very steady on her 2nd serve to score 10 double faults. Overall, Bernarda Pera was very efficient on serve to win 71% (41/58) of her 1st serve and 58% (28/48) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve twice. The American broke Gadecki 5 times after converting 71% of her break points (5/7).
Bernarda has a 2-1 win-loss record in 2021, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Melbourne
Bernarda capitulated in the 1st round to Elena Rybakina.
Head 2 Head
LWLWWLWWWW Tennis Scores in Melbourne
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- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Andrea PetkovicPetkovic (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Anna SchmiedlovaSchmiedlova (4-6 6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Danka KovinicKovinic (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Qiang WangWang (3-6 7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Caty McNallyMcNally (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
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