Petra Martic and Nadia Podoroska will play each other in the 3rd round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 12:30 pm on Court 1. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Petra Martic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Petra Martic is the pick to win this match.
Petra Martic -> 1.93
Nadia Podoroska -> 1.95
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Prediction and head to head Petra Martic vs. Nadia Podoroska
There is no head to head record between Petra Martic and Nadia Podoroska since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Petra Martic
Ranked no. 25, Petra got to the 3rd round after defeating Shelby Rogers 5-7 6-3 6-4 and Kristina Mladenovic 7-5 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Petra had a good straight sets win against Mladenovic (7-5 6-3). During the match Martic scored 76 points vs Mladenovic’s 59. Martic was extremely aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Regarding the service games, Martic scored just 1 ace during the match and she committed only 1 double fault. Petra Martic lost the serve 4 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Martic put 65% of her first serves in, winning 63% (25/40) of the points behind her 1st serve and 41% (9/22) on the 2nd serve. The Croatian broke Mladenovic 7 times after converting 70% of her break points (7/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Croatian started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has lost 1 set in this tournament to win 54% of the points she played.
Martic has a winning record in the last 10 years having won 58% of her matches (231-166). 2-2 on clay in 2021. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Martic has a 82-44 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
Petra has a 6-8 win-loss record in 2021, 2-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Rome
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2018 and 2020. See her history.
Nadia Podoroska
Ranked no. 44 (career high), Podoroska reached the 3rd round after beating Laura Siegemund 2-6 7-63 6-1 and Serena Williams 7-66 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Podoroska had a good straight sets win against Williams (7-66 7-5). During the match Podoroska scored 78 points vs Williams’s 73. Podoroska was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about serving, Podoroska managed to score 3 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Nadia Podoroska lost the serve 3 times. Furthermore, Podoroska put 54% of her first serves in, winning 60% (24/40) of the points behind her 1st serve and 53% (18/34) on the 2nd serve. Nadia broke Williams 4 times after converting 67% of her break points (4/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Nadia started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points she played.
The Argentine has a 8-9 win-loss record in 2021, 2-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Rome
Podoroska has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Martic | Podoroska |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 52 | 53 |
| Pts | 172-149 | 176-165 |
| Total Points | 321 | 341 |
| Winners | 69 | 63 |
| %Winners | 40% | 36% |
Both Martic and Podoroska played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Petra Martic surrendered 1 set, while Nadia Podoroska dropped 1 set. Talking about their workload, Martic and Podoroska have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Martic played 1 game less than Podoroska. The Croatian scored 69 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The Argentine fired 63 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Martic | Podoroska |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| 1st in | 100/158 | 100/162 |
| %1st in | 63% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 69/100 | 63/100 |
| %1st pts | 69% | 63% |
| 2nd pts | 28/58 | 31/62 |
| %2nd pts | 48% | 50% |
Martic recorded 7 aces (3.5 per match). Podoroska recorded 5 aces (2.5 per match). Martic won 69% points behind her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Podoroska won 63% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 50% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Martic | Podoroska |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 9 |
| Converted | 10/19 | 9/18 |
| % Converted | 53% | 50% |
| Conceded | 20 | 12 |
| Saved | 14 | 5 |
| % Saved | 70% | 42% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 7 |
Petra broke her opponents 10 times with a 53% conversion rate. Martic conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 70% of the break points that she conceded. The Argentine broke her opponents 9 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Argentine conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 42% of the break points that she conceded.
| Martic | ||||
| R1 Rogers |
R2 Mladenovic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 6-3 6-4 | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 21 | 52 | |
| pts | 96-90 | 76-59 | 172-149 | |
| Total points | 186 | 135 | 321 | |
| Winners | 44 | 25 | 69 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 33% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 1 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 60/96 | 40/62 | 100/158 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 65% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 44/60 | 25/40 | 69/100 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 63% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/36 | 9/22 | 28/58 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 41% | 48% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 7 | 10 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 7/10 | 10/19 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 70% | 53% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | 20 | |
| Saved | 8/10 | 6/10 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 60% | 70% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Podoroska | ||||
| R1 Siegemund |
R2 Williams |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 7-63 6-1 | 7-66 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 25 | 53 | |
| pts | 98-92 | 78-73 | 176-165 | |
| Total points | 190 | 151 | 341 | |
| Winners | 39 | 24 | 63 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 31% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 60/88 | 40/74 | 100/162 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 54% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 39/60 | 24/40 | 63/100 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 60% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/28 | 18/34 | 31/62 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 53% | 50% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Converted | 5/12 | 4/6 | 9/18 | |
| Converted % | 42% | 67% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 3 | 12 | |
| Saved | 5/9 | 0/3 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 56% | 0% | 28% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
Head 2 Head
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WLWWLLLWWW Tennis Scores in Rome
- Petra MarticMartic – Kristina MladenovicMladenovic (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Naomi OsakaOsaka (7-62 6-2) – See score progression
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Bernarda PeraPera (2-6 6-0 7-5) – See score progression
- Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska – Serena WilliamsWilliams (7-66 7-5) – See score progression
- Ashleigh BartyBarty – Yaroslava ShvedovaShvedova (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Anastasija SevastovaSevastova (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Kristina Mladenovic/Marketa VondrousovaMladenovic/Marketa Vondrousova – Lucie Hradecka/Laura SiegemundHradecka/Laura Siegemund (1-6 6-4 10-8) – See score progression
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Madison KeysKeys (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Caroline GarciaGarcia (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Angelique KerberKerber – Simona HalepHalep (1-6 3-3 ret.) – See score progression
- Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova – Sofia KeninKenin (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (6-2 7-63) – See score progression
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Jennifer BradyBrady (w/o) – See score progression
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (2-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Cori GauffGauff – Maria SakkariSakkari (6-1 1-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Vera ZvonarevaZvonareva – Petra KvitovaKvitova (6-4 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Angelique KerberKerber – Simona HalepHalep (1-6 3-3 ret.) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Ashleigh BartyBarty – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Cori GauffGauff – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (5-6) – H2H and prediction
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Vera ZvonarevaZvonareva (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Angelique KerberKerber (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska – Petra MarticMartic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Jessica PegulaPegula (0-0) – H2H and prediction
