Elina Svitolina and Garbine Muguruza will face off in the 3rd round of the Australian Open for the 11th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 7 pm (NB) on the Rod Laver Arena. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elina Svitolina who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Elina Svitolina is the pick to win this match.
Elina Svitolina -> 1.57
Garbine Muguruza -> 2.37
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Prediction and head to head Elina Svitolina vs. Garbine Muguruza
This will be the 11th time that Elina Svitolina and Garbine Muguruza square off. The head to head is 6-4 for Svitolina (see full H2H stats), 5-1 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Svitolina won 7-5 6-2 in the 2nd round in Wuhan back in 2019.
Highlights Elina Svitolina vs Elina Svitolina – Wuhan 24-September-2019
Elina Svitolina
Ranked no. 5, Elina got to the 2nd round after beating Katie Boulter 6-4 7-5 and Lauren Davis 6-2 7-66.
In the 2nd round, Svitolina had a good straight sets win against Davis (6-2 7-66). During the match Svitolina scored 81 points vs Davis’s 65. The Ukrainian was extremely aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Talking about serving, Svitolina blasted 9 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Elina Svitolina lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Svitolina put 71% of her first serves in, winning 74% (37/50) of the points behind her 1st serve and 40% (8/20) on the 2nd serve. Elina broke Davis 4 times after converting 50% of her break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Svitolina hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to win 55% of the points she played.
Svitolina has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 68% of her matches (1129-524). 2-1 on hard in 2020. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Svitolina has a 282-154 win-loss record in the last 10 years on hard.
The Ukrainian has a 2-1 win-loss record in 2020, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the Australian Open
Svitolina had to bow in the quarter 6-4 6-1 to Naomi Osaka.
Garbine Muguruza
Ranked no. 32, the Spaniard reached the 2nd round after defeating Shelby Rogers 0-6 6-1 6-0 and Ajla Tomljanovic 6-3 3-6 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Muguruza defeated Tomljanovic (6-3 3-6 6-3). During the match Muguruza scored 97 points vs Tomljanovic’s 89. Garbine was extremely aggressive to blast 43 winners.
Talking about serving, Muguruza blasted 2 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Garbine Muguruza lost the serve 3 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Muguruza put 65% of her first serves in, winning 70% (43/61) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (16/33) on the 2nd serve. Muguruza broke Tomljanovic 4 times after converting 50% of her break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Garbine has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points she played.
Muguruza has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 65% of her matches (967-515). 7-1 on hard in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Muguruza has a 265-152 record in the last 10 years on hard.
Garbine’s best result of the current season was getting to the semi-finals in Shenzhen.
Garbine has a 7-1 win-loss record in 2020, 7-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the Australian Open
The Spaniard lost in the 4th round 6-3 6-1 to Karolina Pliskova.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Svitolina | Muguruza |
---|---|---|
Match played | 2 | 2 |
Tot Set | 4 | 6 |
Tot Games | 43 | 46 |
Pts | 153-126 | 166-144 |
Total Points | 279 | 310 |
Winners | 65 | 70 |
%Winners | 42% | 42% |
Both Svitolina and Muguruza played 2 matches. At the moment, Garbine Muguruza lost 2 sets while Elina Svitolina hasn’t conceded a set so far. Svitolina has played 2 sets less than Muguruza (4 vs 6). Therefore, Svitolina played 3 games less than Muguruza. The Ukrainian scored 65 winners (42% on total points). On the other side, Muguruza blasted 70 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Svitolina | Muguruza |
---|---|---|
Aces | 12 | 7 |
Avg per match | 6 | 3.5 |
1st in | 93/133 | 99/156 |
%1st in | 70% | 63% |
1st pts | 65/93 | 70/99 |
%1st pts | 70% | 71% |
2nd pts | 20/40 | 24/57 |
%2nd pts | 50% | 42% |
Svitolina blasted 12 aces (6 per match). Muguruza blasted 7 aces (3.5 per match). Svitolina won 70% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Muguruza won 71% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 42% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Svitolina | Muguruza |
---|---|---|
Won | 8 | 10 |
Converted | 8/14 | 10/23 |
% Converted | 57% | 43% |
Conceded | 7 | 14 |
Saved | 3 | 7 |
% Saved | 43% | 50% |
Times Broken | 4 | 7 |
The Ukrainian broke her opponents 8 times with 57% conversion rate. The Ukrainian conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 43% of the break points that she conceded. The Spaniard broke her opponents 10 times with 43% conversion rate. The Spaniard conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.
Svitolina | ||||
R1 Boulter |
R2 Davis |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-4 7-5 | 6-2 7-66 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Tot Games | 22 | 21 | 43 | |
pts | 72-61 | 81-65 | 153-126 | |
Total points | 133 | 146 | 279 | |
Winners | 28 | 37 | 65 | |
%Winners | 39% | 46% | 42% | |
SERVE | ||||
Aces | 3 | 9 | 12 | |
Double Faults | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
1st in | 43/63 | 50/70 | 93/133 | |
% 1st in | 68% | 71% | 70% | |
1st pts | 28/43 | 37/50 | 65/93 | |
% 1st pts | 65% | 74% | 70% | |
2nd pts | 12/20 | 8/20 | 20/40 | |
% 2nd pts | 60% | 40% | 50% | |
Breaks | ||||
Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
Converted | 4/6 | 4/8 | 8/14 | |
Converted % | 67% | 50% | 57% | |
Conceded | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
Saved | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Saved % | 67% | 50% | 59% | |
Times Broken | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Muguruza | ||||
R1 Rogers |
R2 Tomljanovic |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Score | 0-6 6-1 6-0 | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Tot Games | 19 | 27 | 46 | |
pts | 69-55 | 97-89 | 166-144 | |
Total points | 124 | 186 | 310 | |
Winners | 27 | 43 | 70 | |
%Winners | 39% | 44% | 42% | |
SERVE | ||||
Aces | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
1st in | 38/62 | 61/94 | 99/156 | |
% 1st in | 61% | 65% | 63% | |
1st pts | 27/38 | 43/61 | 70/99 | |
% 1st pts | 71% | 70% | 71% | |
2nd pts | 8/24 | 16/33 | 24/57 | |
% 2nd pts | 33% | 48% | 42% | |
Breaks | ||||
Won | 6 | 4 | 10 | |
Converted | 6/15 | 4/8 | 10/23 | |
Converted % | 40% | 50% | 43% | |
Conceded | 5 | 9 | 14 | |
Saved | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
Saved % | 80% | 33% | 57% | |
Times Broken | 4 | 3 | 7 |
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