H2H, prediction of Daria Snigur vs Barbora Palicova at the Australian Open with odds, preview, pick | 8th January 2025

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Prediction and head to head Daria Snigur vs. Barbora Palicova

Daria Snigur and Barbora Palicova will square off in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 10:00 am on Court 6. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Daria Snigur who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Daria Snigur is the pick to win this match.
Daria Snigur -> 1.63
Barbora Palicova -> 2.22

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Prediction and head to head Daria Snigur vs. Barbora Palicova

This will be the 3rd time that Daria Snigur and Barbora Palicova play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Snigur and Palicova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Snigur won 6-3 6-1 in the 1st round in the W60 Altenkirchen back in 2023.

Daria Snigur

Daria Snigur
Daria Snigur

1 - 1win/loss

Hard
1-1
I Hard
0-0
Rank
139
High
105
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 42-22 22-12 1-1 7-3 7-4 5-2
2023 39-25 11-8 3-2 14-8 6-5 5-2
2022 39-27 13-12 3-2 14-9 5-3 4-1
2021 32-17 18-9 1-2 9-3 3-2 1-1

Ranked no. 139, Snigur reached the qualifications after defeating Emiliana Arango 3-6 7-5 6-3.

In the qualifications against Arango, The Ukrainian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-5 6-3). During the match, Snigur scored 96 points vs Arango’s 92. Daria was exceptionally aggressive to blast 45 winners.

Regarding the service games, Snigur couldn’t to score even 1 ace in the course of the match and she committed only 2 double faults. Daria Snigur lost the serve 6 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Snigur put 84% of her first serves in, winning 58% (45/78) of the points behind her 1st serve and 20% (3/15) on the 2nd serve. The Ukrainian broke Arango 7 times after converting 70% of her break points (7/10).

Snigur has a solid match record in the last 9 years having won 65% of her matches (213-114). 1-1 on hard in 2025. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Snigur has a compiled112-51 win-loss record in the last 9 years on hard.

Daria has a compiled 1-1 win-loss record in 2025, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Snigur
Australian Open
Snigur's Record

Barbora Palicova

Barbora Palicova
Barbora Palicova

2 - 1win/loss

Hard
2-1
I Hard
0-0
Rank
179
High
179
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 2-1 2-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 60-30 0-0 31-16 22-11 0-0 7-3
2023 20-30 4-9 5-11 10-8 1-1 0-1
2022 61-25 4-4 34-13 23-8 0-0 0-0
2021 21-14 12-8 6-4 2-1 0-0 1-1

Ranked no. 179 (career-high), Palicova reached the qualifications after beating Simona Waltert 7-5 7-6(5).

In the qualifications, The Czech had a good straight sets win against Waltert (7-5 7-65). During the match Palicova scored 90 points vs Waltert’s 82. Palicova was exceptionally aggressive to blast 43 winners.

Talking about serving, Palicova struck 2 aces and she committed only 7 double faults. Barbora Palicova lost the serve twice and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Palicova put 61% of her first serves in, winning 77% (43/56) of the points behind her 1st serve and 39% (14/36) on the 2nd serve. Palicova broke Waltert 3 times after converting 50% of her break points (3/6).

Palicova has a compiled 2-1 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See her history.

Palicova
Australian Open
Palicova's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament

D.Snigur
B.Palicova
2h:01
2h:01
Time on court​
2h:09
2h:09
!
2h:01
2h:01
Last match​
!
2h:09
2h:09
1
1
Match played
1
1
30
30
Games Played​
25
25
3
3
Set played​​
2
2
96
96
Total points​
90
90
96
96
Avg point​
90
90
45
45
Winners
43
43
45
45
Avg Winners​
43
43
47%
47%
Ratio winners
48%
48%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
2
2
0
0
Avg Aces
2
2
2
2
Double Faults
7
7
2
2
Avg Double Faults
!
7
7
45/78
45/78
1st won total​
43/56
43/56
58%
58%
1st won %
!
77%
77%
3/15
3/15
2nd won total​
14/36
14/36
!
20%
20%
2nd won %
!
39%
39%
-- Break Points --
7/10
7/10
BP won
3/6
3/6
7/10
7/10
Avg BP won
3/6
3/6
!
70%
70%
Won
50%
50%
11
11
Conceded
9
9
11
11
Avg Conceded
9
9
6
6
Broken
2
2
!
6
6
Avg Broken
2
2
5
5
Saved
7
7

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Snigur Palicova
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 2
Tot Games 30 25
Pts 96-92 90-82
Total Points 188 172
Winners 45 43
%Winners 47% 48%

Both Snigur and Palicova played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Daria Snigur conceded 1 set while Barbora Palicova hasn’t conceded a set so far. Snigur has played 1 set more than Palicova (3 vs 2). Therefore, Snigur played 5 games more than Palicova. The Ukrainian scored 45 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, The Czech recorded 43 winners (48%).

Serve Performance

Serve Snigur Palicova
Aces 0 2
Avg per match 0 2
1st in 78/93 56/92
%1st in 84% 61%
1st pts 45/78 43/56
%1st pts 58% 77%
2nd pts 3/15 14/36
%2nd pts 20% 39%

Snigur didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Palicova made 2 aces . Snigur won 58% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 20% of the points. On the other side, Palicova won 77% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 39% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Snigur Palicova
Won 7 3
Converted 7/10 3/6
% Converted 70% 50%
Conceded 11 9
Saved 5 7
% Saved 45% 78%
Times Broken 6 2

Snigur broke her opponent 7 times with a 70% conversion rate. The Ukrainian lost her serve 6 times and she saved 45% of the break points that she conceded. Barbora broke her opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Barbora conceded her serve twice and she saved 78% of the break points that she conceded.

Snigur
Q1
Arango
Total
Score 3-6 7-5 6-3
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 30 30
pts 96-92 96-92
Total points 188 188
Winners 45 45
%Winners 47% 47%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 78/93 78/93
% 1st in 84% 84%
1st pts 45/78 45/78
% 1st pts 58% 58%
2nd pts 3/15 3/15
% 2nd pts 20% 20%
Breaks
Won 7 7
Converted 7/10 7/10
Converted % 70% 70%
Conceded 11 11
Saved 5/11 5
Saved % 45% 45%
Times Broken 6 6
Palicova
Q1
Waltert
Total
Score 7-5 7-65
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 25 25
pts 90-82 90-82
Total points 172 172
Winners 43 43
%Winners 48% 48%
SERVE
Aces 2 2
Double Faults 7 7
1st in 56/92 56/92
% 1st in 61% 61%
1st pts 43/56 43/56
% 1st pts 77% 77%
2nd pts 14/36 14/36
% 2nd pts 39% 39%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/6 3/6
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 9 9
Saved 7/9 7
Saved % 78% 78%
Times Broken 2 2

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Snigur
WL
Palicova
WLW
2025 2024 2023
1 - 1
2 - 1
1-1
Hard
2-1

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