Katerina Siniakova and Timea Babos will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Qatar Total Open for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 2:30 pm on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Katerina Siniakova who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Katerina Siniakova is the pick to win this match.
Katerina Siniakova -> 1.40
Timea Babos -> 2.75
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Prediction and head to head Katerina Siniakova vs. Timea Babos
This will be the 4th time that Katerina Siniakova and Timea Babos clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Babos (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Siniakova won 6-3 7-5 in the 1st round in Wuhan back in 2016.
Katerina Siniakova
Ranked no. 58, Siniakova reached the 1st round after defeating Xinyun Han 6-2 6-2.
In the qualifications, Siniakova had a good straight sets win against Han (6-2 6-2). During the match Siniakova scored 59 points vs Han’s 33. Katerina was extremely aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about serving, Siniakova blasted 3 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Katerina Siniakova was extremely effective on serve to win 78% (25/32) of her 1st serve and 67% (10/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Katerina broke Han 4 times after converting 67% of her break points (4/6).
Siniakova has a negative win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 47% of her matches (478-425). 5-3 on hard in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Siniakova has a 189-152 record in the last 9 years on hard.
The Czech has a 5-4 win-loss record in 2020, 5-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Doha
The Czech lost in the 1st round 6-4 6-2 to Elise Mertens.
Timea Babos
Ranked no. 100, Babos reached the 1st round after beating Ines Ibbou 6-1 6-3.
In the qualifications, Timea had a good straight sets win against Ibbou (6-1 6-3). During the match Babos scored 59 points vs Ibbou’s 36. The Hungarian was extremely aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Talking about serving, Babos blasted 2 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Timea Babos lost the serve twice and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Babos put 55% of her first serves in, winning 73% (19/26) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (10/21) on the 2nd serve. The Hungarian broke Ibbou 6 times after converting 60% of her break points (6/10).
Babos has a negative win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 48% of her matches (591-636). 3-4 on hard in 2020. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Babos has a 176-193 win-loss record in the last 10 years on hard.
The Hungarian has a 4-5 win-loss record in 2020, 3-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Doha
Babos didn’t compete in Doha in 2019.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Siniakova | Babos |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 |
| Pts | 59-33 | 59-36 |
| Total Points | 92 | 95 |
| Winners | 25 | 19 |
| %Winners | 42% | 32% |
Both Siniakova and Babos played 1 matche. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Siniakova and Babos have played the same amount of sets 2. They also played the same amount of games (16). The Czech scored 25 winners (42% on total points). On the other side, Babos blasted 19 winners (32%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Siniakova | Babos |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 2 |
| 1st in | 32/47 | 26/47 |
| %1st in | 68% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 25/32 | 19/26 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 10/15 | 10/21 |
| %2nd pts | 67% | 48% |
Siniakova blasted 3 aces . Babos blasted 2 aces . Siniakova won 78% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Babos won 73% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Siniakova | Babos |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 6 |
| Converted | 4/6 | 6/10 |
| % Converted | 67% | 60% |
| Conceded | 2 | 8 |
| Saved | 2 | 6 |
| % Saved | 100% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 |
The Czech broke her opponent 4 times with 67% conversion rate. The Czech was rock solid on her serve as she has never conceded a single service game after saving 2 break points. The Hungarian broke her opponent 6 times with 60% conversion rate. The Hungarian conceded her serve twice and she saved 75% of the break points that she conceded.
| Siniakova | |||
| Q1 Han |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 59-33 | 59-33 | |
| Total points | 92 | 92 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 32/47 | 32/47 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 25/32 | 25/32 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/15 | 10/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/6 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | -100 | |
| Babos | |||
| Q1 Ibbou |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 59-36 | 59-36 | |
| Total points | 95 | 95 | |
| Winners | 19 | 19 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 26/47 | 26/47 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 19/26 | 19/26 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/21 | 10/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/10 | 6/10 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 6/8 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 100 | |
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