Jasmine Paolini and Donna Vekic will play each other in the semifinal of the Courmayeur Ladies Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 4:00 pm on Mont Blanc Court. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Donna Vekic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Donna Vekic is the pick to win this match.
Donna Vekic -> 1.53
Jasmine Paolini -> 2.65
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Prediction and head to head Jasmine Paolini vs. Donna Vekic
This will be the 2nd time that Jasmine Paolini and Donna Vekic fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Paolini (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they competed against each other, Paolini won 7-6(2) 6-2 in the qualifications in Cincinnati back in August 2021.
Jasmine Paolini
Ranked no. 56, Paolini reached the semifinal after defeating Martina Di Giuseppe 6-4 6-1, Lucrezia Stefanini 6-4 7-5 and Dayana Yastremska 6-4 7-64.
In the quarter, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Yastremska (6-4 7-64).-69) than Yastremska. In fact, the world no. 56 won 69 points vs Yastremska’s. That means that Paolini was more focused during the important points. Paolini was pretty aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Regarding the service games, Paolini scored just 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 2 double faults. Jasmine Paolini was exceptionally effective on serve to win 72% (38/53) of her 1st serve and 67% (14/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Paolini broke Yastremska once after converting 33% of her break points (1/3).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to win 54% of the points she played.
Paolini has a winning win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 59% of her matches (275-192). 3-1 on indoor hard courts in 2021. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this competition, Paolini has a compiled23-26 record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
Her best result of the season was conquering the title in the Bol where she defeated Arantxa Rus in the final 6-2 7-6(4) and in in Portoroz where she defeated Alison Riske in the final 7-6(4) 6-2.
The Italian has an aggregate 32-22 win-loss record in 2021, 3-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Courmayeur
The Italian has never competed in this tournament before.
Donna Vekic
Ranked no. 97, the Croatian reached the semifinal after defeating Qinwen Zheng 7-61 6-2, Saisai Zheng 6-3 6-4 and Xin Yu Wang 6-4 6-4.
In the quarter, Donna had a good straight sets win against Yu Wang (6-4 6-4). During the match Vekic scored 64 points vs Yu Wang’s 58. Vekic was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.
About the serving games, Vekic made 2 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Donna Vekic lost the serve once and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Vekic put 55% of her first serves in, winning 85% (28/33) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (12/27) on the 2nd serve. Vekic broke Yu Wang 3 times after converting 60% of her break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Donna started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t dropped yet a set in this event to win 55% of the points she played.
Vekic has a compiled 17-16 win-loss record in 2021, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Paolini | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 62 | 60 |
| Pts | 200-169 | 204-166 |
| Total Points | 369 | 370 |
| Winners | 88 | 87 |
| %Winners | 44% | 43% |
Both Paolini and Vekic played 3 matches. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Paolini and Vekic have played the same amount of sets 6. However, Paolini played 2 games more than Vekic. The Italian scored 88 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Vekic made 87 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Paolini | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 0.7 | 3.3 |
| 1st in | 134/188 | 108/182 |
| %1st in | 71% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 88/134 | 87/108 |
| %1st pts | 66% | 81% |
| 2nd pts | 38/54 | 42/74 |
| %2nd pts | 70% | 57% |
Paolini recorded 2 aces (0.7 per match). Vekic managed to score 10 aces (3.3 per match). Paolini won 66% points on her first serve. She pretty solid on her second serve to win 70% of the points. On the other side, Vekic won 81% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 57% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Paolini | Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 11 | 8 |
| Converted | 11/17 | 8/20 |
| % Converted | 65% | 40% |
| Conceded | 19 | 5 |
| Saved | 15 | 3 |
| % Saved | 79% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 |
The Italian broke her opponents 11 times with a 65% conversion rate. The Italian surrendered her serve 4 times and she saved 79% of the break points that she conceded. Vekic broke her opponents 8 times with a 40% conversion rate. The Croatian conceded her serve twice and she saved 60% of the break points that she conceded.
| Paolini | |||||
| R1 Di Giuseppe |
R2 Stefanini |
1/4 Yastremska |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | 6-4 7-5 | 6-4 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 22 | 23 | 62 | |
| pts | 63-45 | 68-54 | 69-70 | 200-169 | |
| Total points | 108 | 122 | 139 | 369 | |
| Winners | 19 | 31 | 38 | 88 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 46% | 55% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 27/47 | 54/67 | 53/74 | 134/188 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 81% | 72% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 19/27 | 31/54 | 38/53 | 88/134 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 57% | 72% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/20 | 10/13 | 14/21 | 38/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 70% | 77% | 67% | 70% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/6 | 1/3 | 11/17 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 83% | 33% | 65% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 12 | 2 | 19 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 9/12 | 2/2 | 15 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 75% | 100% | 85% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| Vekic | |||||
| R1 Zheng |
R2 Zheng |
1/4 Yu |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-61 6-2 | 6-3 6-4 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 19 | 20 | 60 | |
| pts | 77-55 | 63-53 | 64-58 | 204-166 | |
| Total points | 132 | 116 | 122 | 370 | |
| Winners | 26 | 33 | 28 | 87 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 52% | 44% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 30/56 | 45/66 | 33/60 | 108/182 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 68% | 55% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 26/30 | 33/45 | 28/33 | 87/108 | |
| % 1st pts | 87% | 73% | 85% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/26 | 11/21 | 12/27 | 42/74 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 52% | 44% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Converted | 2/8 | 3/7 | 3/5 | 8/20 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 43% | 60% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 2/3 | 1/2 | 3 | |
| Saved % | – | 67% | 50% | 39% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
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