H2H. Donna Vekic vs Iga Swiatek | Australian Open prediction, odds, preview, pick

Melbourne. Vekic and Swiatek 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 Donna Vekic vs. Iga Swiatek

Donna Vekic and Iga Swiatek will square off in the 3rd round of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 12.30 pm (NB) on the 1573 Arena. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Donna Vekic who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Donna Vekic is the pick to win this match.
Donna Vekic -> 1.80
Iga Swiatek -> 2.00

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Prediction and head to head Donna Vekic vs. Iga Swiatek

There is no head to head record between Donna Vekic and Iga Swiatek since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other at pro level.

Donna Vekic

Ranked no. 20, Donna reached the 3rd round after defeating Maria Sharapova 6-3 6-4 and Alize Cornet 6-4 6-2.

In the 2nd round, Donna had a good straight sets win against Cornet (6-4 6-2). During the match Vekic scored 73 points vs Cornet’s 56. The Croatian was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Talking about serving, Vekic blasted 2 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Donna Vekic lost the serve twice and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Vekic put 66% of her first serves in, winning 79% (31/39) of the points behind her 1st serve and 30% (6/20) on the 2nd serve. The Croatian broke Cornet 5 times after converting 38% of her break points (5/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Croatian hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to conquer 55% of the points she played.

Vekic has a good record in the last 10 years having won 54% of her matches (655-569). 4-2 on hard in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Vekic has a 192-168 record in the last 10 years on hard.

Donna has a 4-2 win-loss record in 2020, 4-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open

The Croatian had to bow in the 2nd round 6-4 4-6 6-1 to Kimberly Birrell.

Iga Swiatek

Ranked no. 56, the Pole got to the 3rd round after beating Timea Babos 6-3 6-2 and Carla Suarez Navarro 6-3 7-5.

In the 2nd round, Swiatek had a good straight sets win against Suarez Navarro (6-3 7-5). During the match Swiatek scored 74 points vs Suarez Navarro’s 63. Swiatek was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Talking about serving, Swiatek blasted 8 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Iga Swiatek lost the serve twice and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Swiatek put 68% of her first serves in, winning 62% (31/50) of the points behind her 1st serve and 61% (14/23) on the 2nd serve. The Pole broke Suarez Navarro 4 times after converting 50% of her break points (4/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Pole hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.

Swiatek has a solid win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 69% of her matches (79-35). 2-0 on hard in 2020. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Swiatek has a 53-23 record in the last 5 years on hard.

Swiatek has a 2-0 win-loss record in 2020, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open

Iga had to bow in the 2nd round 6-2 6-0 to Camila Giorgi.

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H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Vekic Swiatek
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 4 4
Tot Games 37 38
Pts 130-106 131-101
Total Points 236 232
Winners 52 58
%Winners 40% 44%

Both Vekic and Swiatek played 2 matches. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Vekic and Swiatek have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Vekic played 1 games less than Swiatek. The Croatian scored 52 winners (40% on total points). On the other side, The Pole blasted 58 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve Vekic Swiatek
Aces 5 11
Avg per match 2.5 5.5
1st in 71/120 82/122
%1st in 59% 67%
1st pts 52/71 58/82
%1st pts 73% 71%
2nd pts 22/49 25/40
%2nd pts 45% 63%

Vekic blasted 5 aces (2.5 per match). Swiatek blasted 11 aces (5.5 per match). Vekic won 73% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 45% of the points. On the other side, Swiatek won 71% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 63% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Vekic Swiatek
Won 9 7
Converted 9/17 7/11
% Converted 53% 64%
Conceded 9 8
Saved 5 6
% Saved 56% 75%
Times Broken 4 2

Donna broke her opponents 9 times with 53% conversion rate. The Croatian conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 56% of the break points that she conceded. The Pole broke her opponents 7 times with 64% conversion rate. Iga conceded her serve twice and she saved 75% of the break points that she conceded.

Vekic
R1
Sharapova
R2
Cornet
Total
Score 6-3 6-4 6-4 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 19 18 37
pts 57-50 73-56 130-106
Total points 107 129 236
Winners 21 31 52
%Winners 37% 42% 40%
SERVE
Aces 3 2 5
Double Faults 4 4 8
1st in 32/61 39/59 71/120
% 1st in 52% 66% 59%
1st pts 21/32 31/39 52/71
% 1st pts 66% 79% 73%
2nd pts 16/29 6/20 22/49
% 2nd pts 55% 30% 45%
Breaks
Won 4 5 9
Converted 4/4 5/13 9/17
Converted % 100% 38% 53%
Conceded 6 3 9
Saved 4 1 5
Saved % 33% 67% 50%
Times Broken 2 2 4
Swiatek
R1
Babos
R2
Suarez Navarro
Total
Score 6-3 6-2 6-3 7-5
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 17 21 38
pts 57-38 74-63 131-101
Total points 95 137 232
Winners 27 31 58
%Winners 47% 42% 44%
SERVE
Aces 3 8 11
Double Faults 1 4 5
1st in 32/49 50/73 82/122
% 1st in 65% 68% 67%
1st pts 27/32 31/50 58/82
% 1st pts 84% 62% 71%
2nd pts 11/17 14/23 25/40
% 2nd pts 65% 61% 63%
Breaks
Won 3 4 7
Converted 3/3 4/8 7/11
Converted % 100% 50% 64%
Conceded 1 7 8
Saved 1 5 6
Saved % 0% 29% 15%
Times Broken 0 2 2

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Vekic
LWLLWWLWWL
Swiatek
LWWWWWWWWL
2024 2023 2022
9 - 7
22 - 3
7-6
Hard
22-3
2-1
I Hard
0-0

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