Petra Martic and Anett Kontaveit will square off in the quarter of the Dubai Duty Free Championships for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 7:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Anett Kontaveit who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Anett Kontaveit is the pick to win this match.
Anett Kontaveit -> 1.53
Petra Martic -> 2.50
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Prediction and head to head Petra Martic vs. Anett Kontaveit
There is no head to head record between Petra Martic and Anett Kontaveit since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Petra Martic
Ranked no. 15, Petra got to the quarter after defeating Su-Wei Hsieh 6-4 6-3 and Barbora Strycova 6-3 6-3.
In the 2nd round, The Croatian had a good straight sets win against Strycova (6-3 6-3). During the match Martic scored 82 points vs Strycova’s 66. The Croatian was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Martic scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Petra Martic lost the serve once and she saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Martic put 60% of her first serves in, winning 69% (33/48) of the points behind her 1st serve and 53% (17/32) on the 2nd serve. Petra broke Strycova 4 times after converting 44% of her break points (4/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Croatian hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to win 55% of the points she played.
Martic has a favorable win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 57% of her matches (485-370). 4-3 on hard in 2020. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Martic has a 187-137 record in the last 10 years on hard.
Martic has a 4-3 win-loss record in 2020, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Dubai
The Croatian lost in the 1st round 6-4 6-3 to Katerina Siniakova.
Anett Kontaveit
Ranked no. 24, the Estonian got to the quarter after beating Sorana Cirstea 6-1 6-3 and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 7-65 7-5.
In the 2nd round, The Estonian had a good straight sets win against Pavlyuchenkova (7-65 7-5). During the match Kontaveit scored 77 points vs Pavlyuchenkova’s 74. The Estonian was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Kontaveit was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 2 double faults. Anett Kontaveit lost the serve 4 times and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Kontaveit put 58% of her first serves in, winning 63% (26/41) of the points behind her 1st serve and 57% (17/30) on the 2nd serve. Kontaveit broke Pavlyuchenkova 5 times after converting 71% of her break points (5/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Estonian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 54% of the points she played.
Kontaveit has a winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 58% of her matches (583-420). 7-3 on hard in 2020. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kontaveit has a 185-116 win-loss record in the last 10 years on hard.
Anett has a 11-3 win-loss record in 2020, 7-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Dubai
The Estonian lost in the 1st round 7-63 6-3 to Shuai Zhang.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Martic | Kontaveit |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 37 | 41 |
| Pts | 155-128 | 140-117 |
| Total Points | 283 | 257 |
| Winners | 59 | 48 |
| %Winners | 38% | 34% |
Both Martic and Kontaveit played 2 matches. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Martic and Kontaveit have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Martic played 4 games less than Kontaveit. Martic scored 59 winners (38% on total points). On the other side, Kontaveit blasted 48 winners (34%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Martic | Kontaveit |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 1 |
| 1st in | 92/162 | 69/113 |
| %1st in | 57% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 59/92 | 48/69 |
| %1st pts | 64% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 35/70 | 25/44 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 57% |
Martic blasted 4 aces (2 per match). Kontaveit blasted 2 aces (1 per match). Martic won 64% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Kontaveit won 70% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 57% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Martic | Kontaveit |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 10 |
| Converted | 10/16 | 10/21 |
| % Converted | 63% | 48% |
| Conceded | 24 | 6 |
| Saved | 20 | 1 |
| % Saved | 83% | 17% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 5 |
Martic broke her opponents 10 times with 63% conversion rate. Martic conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 83% of the break points that she conceded. The Estonian broke her opponents 10 times with 48% conversion rate. The Estonian conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 17% of the break points that she conceded.
| Martic | ||||
| R1 Hsieh |
R2 Strycova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 18 | 37 | |
| pts | 73-62 | 82-66 | 155-128 | |
| Total points | 135 | 148 | 283 | |
| Winners | 26 | 33 | 59 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 40% | 38% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 1 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 44/82 | 48/80 | 92/162 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 60% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 26/44 | 33/48 | 59/92 | |
| % 1st pts | 59% | 69% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/38 | 17/32 | 35/70 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 53% | 50% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 4 | 10 | |
| Converted | 6/7 | 4/9 | 10/16 | |
| Converted % | 86% | 44% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 13 | 11 | 24 | |
| Saved | 10/13 | 10/11 | 20 | |
| Saved % | 77% | 91% | 84% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 | 100 | |
| Kontaveit | ||||
| R1 Cirstea |
R2 Pavlyuchenkova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-3 | 7-65 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 25 | 41 | |
| pts | 63-43 | 77-74 | 140-117 | |
| Total points | 106 | 151 | 257 | |
| Winners | 22 | 26 | 48 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 28/42 | 41/71 | 69/113 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 58% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 22/28 | 26/41 | 48/69 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 63% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/14 | 17/30 | 25/44 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 57% | 57% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/14 | 5/7 | 10/21 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 71% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 1/5 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 20% | 10% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 | 150 | |
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