H2H. Elina Svitolina vs Garbine Muguruza | Australian Open prediction, odds, preview, pick

Melbourne. Svitolina and Muguruza will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the Australian Open. See the H2H stats, odds, preview and predictions of their next match

Prediction and head to head Elina Svitolina vs. Garbine Muguruza

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.

See updated oddsAs 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.

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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

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Svitolina
LLWLWWLWWW
Muguruza
2024 2023 2022
10 - 5
0 - 0
10-5
Hard
0-0

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