Alison Riske and Ana Konjuh will face off in the 2nd round of the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 4:30 pm on Stadium. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ana Konjuh who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Ana Konjuh is the pick to win this match.
Ana Konjuh -> 1.533
Alison Riske -> 2.57
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Prediction and head to head Alison Riske vs. Ana Konjuh
This will be the 3rd time that Alison Riske and Ana Konjuh clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Riske won 6-7(6) 6-2 6-2 in the qualifications in Cincinnati back in 2016.
Alison Riske
Ranked no. 37, Riske reached the 2nd round after beating Coco Vandeweghe 6-3 6-4.
In the 1st round, Riske had a good straight sets win against Vandeweghe (6-3 6-4). During the match, Riske scored 64 points vs Vandeweghe’s 51. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about the service games, Riske managed to score 2 aces and she committed only 7 double faults. Alison Riske lost the serve 3 times and she saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Riske put 70% of her first serves in, winning 65% (28/43) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (8/18) on the 2nd serve. Riske broke Vandeweghe 5 times after converting 56% of her break points (5/9).
Riske has a positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 54% of her matches (249-215). 1-2 on hard in 2021. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Riske has a compiled 136-122 match record in the last years on hard.
The American has an aggregate 3-7 win-loss record in 2021, 1-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in San Jose
Previously, her best result was reaching the semifinal in 2016. See her history.
Ana Konjuh
Ranked no. 116, Konjuh got to the 2nd round after beating Eri Hozumi 6-3 6-2, Robin Montgomery 6-3 7-62 and Marie Bouzkova 7-5 3-6 7-5.
In the 1st round, Ana defeated Bouzkova (7-5 3-6 7-5). During the match Konjuh scored 108 points vs Bouzkova’s 107. Konjuh was very aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Talking about serving, Konjuh fired 4 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Ana Konjuh lost the serve 7 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Konjuh put 67% of her first serves in, winning 55% (36/66) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (15/32) on the 2nd serve. Ana broke Bouzkova 8 times after converting 47% of her break points (8/17).
The Croatian’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Belgrade.
The Croatian has an aggregate 32-16 win-loss record in 2021, 10-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Riske | Konjuh |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 19 | 72 |
| Pts | 64-51 | 255-218 |
| Total Points | 115 | 473 |
| Winners | 28 | 90 |
| %Winners | 44% | 35% |
Riske played 1 match while Konjuh competed in 3 matches. Konjuh started her run from the qualifications while Riske had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Ana Konjuh surrendered 1 set while Alison Riske hasn’t lost a set so far. Riske has played 5 set(s) less than Konjuh (2 vs 7). Therefore, Riske played 53 games less than Konjuh. Alison scored 28 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Konjuh made 90 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Riske | Konjuh |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 13 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 4.3 |
| 1st in | 43/61 | 138/223 |
| %1st in | 70% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 28/43 | 90/138 |
| %1st pts | 65% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 8/18 | 44/85 |
| %2nd pts | 44% | 52% |
Riske fired 2 aces . Konjuh bagged 13 aces (4.3 per match). Riske won 65% points on her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Konjuh won 65% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Riske | Konjuh |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 16 |
| Converted | 5/9 | 16/29 |
| % Converted | 56% | 55% |
| Conceded | 12 | 20 |
| Saved | 9 | 11 |
| % Saved | 75% | 55% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 9 |
The American broke her opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. Riske lost her serve 3 times and she saved 75% of the break points that she conceded. Konjuh broke her opponents 16 times with a 55% conversion rate. The Croatian conceded her serve 9 times and she saved 55% of the break points that she conceded.
| Riske | |||
| R1 Vandeweghe |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 64-51 | 64-51 | |
| Total points | 115 | 115 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 43/61 | 43/61 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 28/43 | 28/43 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/18 | 8/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/9 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 9/12 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Konjuh | |||||
| Q1 Hozumi |
Q3 Montgomery |
R1 Bouzkova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 6-3 7-62 | 7-5 3-6 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 22 | 33 | 72 | |
| pts | 64-43 | 83-68 | 108-107 | 255-218 | |
| Total points | 107 | 151 | 215 | 473 | |
| Winners | 22 | 32 | 36 | 90 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 39% | 33% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 7 | 4 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 8 | 6 | 17 | |
| 1st in | 30/50 | 42/75 | 66/98 | 138/223 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 56% | 67% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 22/30 | 32/42 | 36/66 | 90/138 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 76% | 55% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/20 | 16/33 | 15/32 | 44/85 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 48% | 47% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/6 | 8/17 | 16/29 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | 47% | 55% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 6 | 13 | 20 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 4/6 | 6/13 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 67% | 46% | 213% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
Head 2 Head
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