Christina Mchale and Sophia Whittle will square off in the 3rd round of the the Oracle Challenger Series for the 1st time in their career. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Christina Mchale who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Christina Mchale is the pick to win this match.
Christina Mchale -> 1.25
Sophia Whittle -> 4.00
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Prediction and head to head Christina Mchale vs. Sophia Whittle
There is no head to head record between Christina Mchale and Sophia Whittle since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Christina Mchale
Ranked no. 84, Mchale reached the 3rd round after beating Grace Min 7-5 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Mchale had a good straight sets win against Min (7-5 6-4). During the match Mchale scored 78 points vs Min’s 60. Christina was extremely aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about serving, Mchale blasted 5 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Christina Mchale lost the serve 3 times. Furthermore, Mchale put 63% of her first serves in, winning 78% (25/32) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (9/19) on the 2nd serve. Christina broke Min 5 times after converting 45% of her break points (5/11).
Mchale has a favorable win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 54% of her matches (835-724). 4-3 on hard in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Mchale has a 231-221 record in the last 10 years on hard.
Christina has a 4-3 win-loss record in 2020, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Newport Beach
The American capitulated in the 3rd round 6-2 6-3 to Tatjana Maria.
Sophia Whittle
Ranked no. 462, the American reached the 3rd round after defeating Anna Danilina 6-2 6-2 and Robin Anderson 6-3 6-0.
In the 2nd round, Whittle had a good straight sets win against Anderson (6-3 6-0). During the match Whittle scored 66 points vs Anderson’s 46. Whittle was extremely aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Talking about serving, Whittle blasted 2 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Sophia Whittle lost the serve once and she saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Whittle put 66% of her first serves in, winning 55% (22/40) of the points behind her 1st serve and 62% (13/21) on the 2nd serve. Whittle broke Anderson 6 times after converting 60% of her break points (6/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Whittle hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 59% of the points she played.
Whittle has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 4 years having won 100% of her matches (8-0). 2-0 on hard in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Whittle has a 6-2 record in the last 4 years on hard.
The American has a 6-2 win-loss record in 2020, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Newport Beach
The American didn’t compete in the Newport Beach in 2019.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Mchale | Whittle |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 22 | 31 |
| Pts | 78-60 | 135-94 |
| Total Points | 138 | 229 |
| Winners | 25 | 49 |
| %Winners | 32% | 36% |
Mchale played 1 match while Whittle competed in 2 matches. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Mchale has played 2 sets less than Whittle (2 vs 4). Therefore, Mchale played 9 games less than Whittle. The American scored 25 winners (32% on total points). On the other side, Whittle blasted 49 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Mchale | Whittle |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 2 |
| 1st in | 32/51 | 79/121 |
| %1st in | 63% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 25/32 | 49/79 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 62% |
| 2nd pts | 9/19 | 22/42 |
| %2nd pts | 47% | 52% |
Mchale blasted 5 aces . Whittle blasted 4 aces (2 per match). Mchale won 78% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Whittle won 62% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Mchale | Whittle |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 12 |
| Converted | 5/11 | 12/17 |
| % Converted | 45% | 71% |
| Conceded | 3 | 20 |
| Saved | 0 | 17 |
| % Saved | 0% | 85% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
Mchale broke her opponent 5 times with 45% conversion rate. Christina conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 0% of the break points that she conceded. Sophia broke her opponents 12 times with 71% conversion rate. The American conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 85% of the break points that she conceded.
| Mchale | |||
| R2 Min |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 78-60 | 78-60 | |
| Total points | 138 | 138 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 32/51 | 32/51 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 25/32 | 25/32 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/19 | 9/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/11 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 0/3 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 200 | |
| Whittle | ||||
| R1 Danilina |
R2 Anderson |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | 6-3 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 15 | 31 | |
| pts | 69-48 | 66-46 | 135-94 | |
| Total points | 117 | 112 | 229 | |
| Winners | 27 | 22 | 49 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 33% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 39/60 | 40/61 | 79/121 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 66% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 27/39 | 22/40 | 49/79 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 55% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/21 | 13/21 | 22/42 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 62% | 52% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 6 | 12 | |
| Converted | 6/7 | 6/10 | 12/17 | |
| Converted % | 86% | 60% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 11 | 20 | |
| Saved | 7/9 | 10/11 | 17 | |
| Saved % | 78% | 91% | 169% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 50 | |
Head 2 Head
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Tennis Scores in Newport Beach
- Stefanie VoegeleVoegele – Hanna ChangChang (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Anhelina KalininaKalinina – Jessika PonchetPonchet (3-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Dalma GalfiGalfi – Varvara LepchenkoLepchenko (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Sara ErraniErrani (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Yanina WickmayerWickmayer – Claire LiuLiu (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Nicole GibbsGibbs – Hailey BaptisteBaptiste (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Christina MchaleMchale – Grace MinMin (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Coco VandewegheVandeweghe – Allie KiickKiick (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Tatjana MariaMaria – Amandine HesseHesse (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Sophia WhittleWhittle – Robin AndersonAnderson (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Shelby RogersRogers – Alexa GlatchGlatch (6-0 6-4) – See score progression
- Dalma GalfiGalfi – Varvara LepchenkoLepchenko (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Yanina WickmayerWickmayer – Claire LiuLiu (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Veronica Cepede RoygCepede Royg – Quinn GleasonGleason (7-5 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Stefanie VoegeleVoegele – Hanna ChangChang (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Dalma GalfiGalfi (0-0) – See H2H details
- Yanina WickmayerWickmayer – Madison BrengleBrengle (2-1) – See H2H details
- Tatjana MariaMaria – Shelby RogersRogers (2-1) – See H2H details
- Veronica Cepede RoygCepede Royg – Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska (2-0) – See H2H details
- Stefanie VoegeleVoegele – Irina FalconiFalconi (0-0) – See H2H details
- Sophia WhittleWhittle – Christina MchaleMchale (0-0) – See H2H details
- Nicole GibbsGibbs – Coco VandewegheVandeweghe (0-2) – See H2H details
- Anhelina KalininaKalinina – Taylor TownsendTownsend (1-0) – See H2H details
