Magdalena Frech and Anastasia Zakharova will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the Australian Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 2:00 pm on Kia Arena. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Magdalena Frech who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Magdalena Frech is the pick to win this match.
Magdalena Frech -> 1.41
Anastasia Zakharova -> 2.92
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Prediction and head to head Magdalena Frech vs. Anastasia Zakharova
This will be the 2nd time that Magdalena Frech and Anastasia Zakharova play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Frech (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Frech won 6-4 6-1 in the quarter in the W100+H Dubai back in 2022.
Magdalena Frech
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31-26 | 18-12 | 10-9 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-32 | 23-21 | 10-5 | 0-2 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-38 | 22-19 | 11-12 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-19 | 12-5 | 16-8 | 6-3 | 3-2 | 1-1 |
| 2020 | 26-14 | 12-5 | 10-7 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 69, the Pole got to the 3rd round after defeating Daria Saville 6-75 6-3 7-5 and Caroline Garcia 6-4 7-62.
In the 2nd round, Magdalena had a good straight sets win against Garcia (6-4 7-62). During the match, Frech scored 91 points vs Garcia’s 85. Frech was exceptionally aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about the service games, Frech fired 4 aces and she committed only 1 double fault. Magdalena Frech lost the serve 3 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Frech put 66% of her first serves in, winning 68% (42/62) of the points behind her 1st serve and 41% (13/32) on the 2nd serve. Frech broke Garcia 4 times after converting 36% of her break points (4/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Frech has lost 1 set in this event to win 53% of the points she played.
Frech has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 60% of her matches (338-229). 5-2 on hard in 2024. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Frech has a composed 123-93 record in the last years on hard.
The Pole has an overall 5-2 win-loss record in 2024, 5-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Anastasia Zakharova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-15 | 15-7 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 49-24 | 41-17 | 2-2 | 6-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-22 | 26-8 | 3-10 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-25 | 13-10 | 9-8 | 9-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 12-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 190, Zakharova got to the 3rd round after defeating Jana Kolodynska 6-1 6-3, Rebecca Peterson 6-4 2-6 6-4, Simona Waltert 7-61 6-1, Yulia Putintseva 2-6 6-0 6-3 and Kaja Juvan 6-1 6-1.
In the 2nd round, Zakharova had a good straight sets win against Juvan (6-1 6-1). During the match Zakharova scored 56 points vs Juvan’s 24. Zakharova was quite aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about serving, Zakharova couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Anastasia Zakharova conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 1 break points. Furthermore, Zakharova put 85% of her first serves in, winning 82% (28/34) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (3/6) on the 2nd serve. The Russian broke Juvan 5 times after converting 71% of her break points (5/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Anastasia started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.
Anastasia has an overall 6-1 win-loss record in 2024, 6-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2022 and 2023. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Frech | Zakharova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 5 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 12 |
| Tot Games | 57 | 101 |
| Pts | 208-182 | 371-290 |
| Total Points | 390 | 661 |
| Winners | 86 | 152 |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% |
Frech played 2 matches while Zakharova competed in 5 matches. Zakharova started her run from the qualifications while Frech had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Magdalena Frech lost 1 set, while Anastasia Zakharova conceded 2 sets. Frech has played 7 set(s) less than Zakharova (5 vs 12). Therefore, Frech played 44 games less than Zakharova. The Pole scored 86 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Anastasia bagged 152 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Frech | Zakharova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 3.5 | 1.2 |
| 1st in | 129/199 | 236/328 |
| %1st in | 65% | 72% |
| 1st pts | 86/129 | 152/236 |
| %1st pts | 67% | 64% |
| 2nd pts | 29/70 | 52/92 |
| %2nd pts | 41% | 57% |
Frech struck 7 aces (3.5 per match). Zakharova fired 6 aces (1.2 per match). Frech won 67% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 41% of the points. On the other side, Zakharova won 64% 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 | Frech | Zakharova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 13 | 25 |
| Converted | 13/27 | 25/43 |
| % Converted | 48% | 58% |
| Conceded | 17 | 26 |
| Saved | 8 | 14 |
| % Saved | 47% | 54% |
| Times Broken | 9 | 12 |
The Pole broke her opponents 13 times with a 48% conversion rate. Frech conceded her serve 9 times and she saved 47% of the break points that she conceded. Zakharova broke her opponents 25 times with a 58% conversion rate. The Russian conceded her serve 12 times and she saved 54% of the break points that she conceded.
| Frech | ||||
| R1 Gavrilova |
R2 Garcia |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-75 6-3 7-5 | 6-4 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 34 | 23 | 57 | |
| pts | 117-97 | 91-85 | 208-182 | |
| Total points | 214 | 176 | 390 | |
| Winners | 44 | 42 | 86 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 46% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 67/105 | 62/94 | 129/199 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 66% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 44/67 | 42/62 | 86/129 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 68% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/38 | 13/32 | 29/70 | |
| % 2nd pts | 42% | 41% | 41% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 9 | 4 | 13 | |
| Converted | 9/16 | 4/11 | 13/27 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 36% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 9 | 17 | |
| Saved | 2/8 | 6/9 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 25% | 67% | 46% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 3 | 9 | |
| Zakharova | |||||||
| Q1 Kolodynska |
Q2 Peterson |
Q3 Waltert |
R1 Putintseva |
R2 Juvan |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-3 | 6-4 2-6 6-4 | 7-61 6-1 | 2-6 6-0 6-3 | 6-1 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 28 | 20 | 23 | 14 | 101 | |
| pts | 68-41 | 95-100 | 74-60 | 78-65 | 56-24 | 371-290 | |
| Total points | 109 | 195 | 134 | 143 | 80 | 661 | |
| Winners | 29 | 39 | 34 | 22 | 28 | 152 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 41% | 46% | 28% | 50% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||||||
| Aces | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 37/44 | 71/107 | 58/68 | 36/69 | 34/40 | 236/328 | |
| % 1st in | 84% | 66% | 85% | 52% | 85% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 29/37 | 39/71 | 34/58 | 22/36 | 28/34 | 152/236 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 55% | 59% | 61% | 82% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 4/7 | 21/36 | 6/10 | 18/33 | 3/6 | 52/92 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 58% | 60% | 55% | 50% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 25 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 4/6 | 5/7 | 6/12 | 5/7 | 25/43 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 67% | 71% | 50% | 71% | 58% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 26 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 3/7 | 5/8 | 3/7 | 1/1 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 43% | 63% | 43% | 100% | 158% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | |
Head 2 Head
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