H2H. Simona Halep vs Magdalena Frech | Prague prediction, odds, preview, pick

Prague. Halep and Frech will square off in the quarter of the Prague Open. See the H2H stats, odds, preview and predictions of their impending match

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Prediction and head to head Simona Halep vs. Magdalena Frech

Simona Halep and Magdalena Frech will play each other in the quarter of the Prague Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 3 pm on Centre Court. 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 Simona Halep who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Simona Halep is the pick to win this match.
Simona Halep -> 1.20
Magdalena Frech -> 4.50

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Prediction and head to head Simona Halep vs. Magdalena Frech

There is no head to head record between Simona Halep and Magdalena Frech since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Simona Halep

Ranked no. 2, Halep got to the quarter after defeating Polona Hercog 6-1 1-6 7-63 and Barbora Krejcikova 3-6 7-5 6-2.

In the 2nd round against Krejcikova, Simona recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-5 6-2). During the match Halep scored 94 points vs Krejcikova’s 91. The Romanian was extremely aggressive to blast 39 winners.

Regarding the service games, Halep scored 2 aces and she was not very solid on her 2nd serve to score 10 double faults. Simona Halep lost the serve 7 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Halep put 62% of her first serves in, winning 59% (39/66) of the points behind her 1st serve and 33% (13/40) on the 2nd serve. The Romanian broke Krejcikova 9 times after converting 64% of her break points (9/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Simona has dropped 2 set in this event to conquer 51% of the points she played.

Halep has a an impressive record in the last 10 years having won 80% of her matches (661-169). 2-0 on clay in 2020. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Halep has a 401-167 record in the last 10 years on clay.

Her best result of the year was conquering the title in Dubai where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 3-6 6-3 7-6(5).

Halep has a 12-2 win-loss record in 2020, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Prague

Simona didn’t compete in Prague in 2019.

Magdalena Frech

Ranked no. 174, Magdalena reached the quarter after beating Irina Maria Bara 2-6 6-3 6-1, Kaja Juvan 3-6 6-3 6-4, Elena Gabriela Ruse 7-68 6-3 and Arantxa Rus 6-3 2-6 6-4.

In the 2nd round, Frech defeated Rus (6-3 2-6 6-4).-78) than Rus. In fact, the world no. 2 won 78 points vs Rus’s. That means that Frech was more focused during the important points. Magdalena was extremely aggressive to blast 34 winners.

Talking about serving, Frech scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 2 double faults. Magdalena Frech lost the serve 5 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Frech put 63% of her first serves in, winning 67% (34/51) of the points behind her 1st serve and 43% (13/30) on the 2nd serve. The Pole broke Rus 5 times after converting 71% of her break points (5/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Magdalena has conceded 3 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points she played.

Frech has a solid win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 63% of her matches (233-139). 4-2 on clay in 2020. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Frech has a 206-132 win-loss record in the last 6 years on clay.

The Pole has a 13-7 win-loss record in 2020, 4-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Prague

Magdalena didn’t compete in Prague in 2019.

Live score

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H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Halep Frech
Match played 2 5
Tot Set 6 13
Tot Games 56 127
Pts 203-196 335-312
Total Points 399 647
Winners 76 133
%Winners 37% 40%

Halep played 2 matches while Frech competed in 5 matches. Frech started her run from the qualifications while Halep had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Simona Halep conceded 2 sets, while Magdalena Frech dropper 5 sets. Halep has played 7 set(s) less than Frech (6 vs 13). Therefore, Halep played 71 games less than Frech. Halep scored 76 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Magdalena scored 133 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve Halep Frech
Aces 3 4
Avg per match 1.5 0.8
1st in 134/204 211/338
%1st in 66% 62%
1st pts 76/134 133/211
%1st pts 57% 63%
2nd pts 26/70 54/127
%2nd pts 37% 43%

Halep managed to score 3 aces (1.5 per match). Frech scored 4 aces (0.8 per match). Halep won 57% points behind her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 37% of the points. On the other side, Frech won 63% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 43% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Halep Frech
Won 15 23
Converted 15/33 23/38
% Converted 45% 61%
Conceded 24 40
Saved 11 22
% Saved 46% 55%
Times Broken 13 18

Halep broke her opponents 15 times with a 45% conversion rate. Halep surrendered her serve 13 times and she saved 46% of the break points that she conceded. The Pole broke her opponents 23 times with a 61% conversion rate. The Pole conceded her serve 18 times and she saved 55% of the break points that she conceded.

Halep
R1
Hercog		 R2
Krejcikova		 Total
Score 6-1 1-6 7-63 3-6 7-5 6-2
Tot Set 3 3 6
Tot Games 27 29 56
pts 109-105 94-91 203-196
Total points 214 185 399
Winners 37 39 76
%Winners 34% 41% 37%
SERVE
Aces 1 2 3
Double Faults 8 10 18
1st in 68/98 66/106 134/204
% 1st in 69% 62% 66%
1st pts 37/68 39/66 76/134
% 1st pts 54% 59% 57%
2nd pts 13/30 13/40 26/70
% 2nd pts 43% 33% 37%
Breaks
Won 6 9 15
Converted 6/19 9/14 15/33
Converted % 32% 64% 45%
Conceded 11 13 24
Saved 5/11 6/13 11
Saved % 45% 46% 46%
Times Broken 6 7 550
Frech
Q1
Maria Bara		 Q2
Juvan		 Q3
Tsurenko		 R1
Gabriela Ruse		 R2
Rus		 Total
Score 2-6 6-3 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-4 7-67 7-62 7-68 6-3 6-3 2-6 6-4
Tot Set 3 3 2 2 3 13
Tot Games 24 28 26 22 27 127
pts 84-73 91-87 – 82-72 78-80 335-312
Total points 157 178 0 154 158 647
Winners 35 35 29 34 133
%Winners 42% 38% NAN% 35% 44% 40%
SERVE
Aces 1 0 0 2 1 4
Double Faults 5 3 5 2 15
1st in 55/82 60/100 / 45/75 51/81 211/338
% 1st in 67% 60% NAN% 60% 63% 62%
1st pts 35/55 35/60 / 29/45 34/51 133/211
% 1st pts 64% 58% NAN% 64% 67% 63%
2nd pts 10/27 22/40 / 9/30 13/30 54/127
% 2nd pts 37% 55% NAN% 30% 43% 43%
Breaks
Won 7 5 6 5 23
Converted 7/12 5/9 / 6/10 5/7 23/38
Converted % 58% 56% NAN% 60% 71% 61%
Conceded 10 11 9 10 40
Saved 5/10 7/11 0/ 5/9 5/10 22
Saved % 50% 64% – 56% 50% 110%
Times Broken 5 4 4 5 260

Head 2 Head

Simona Halep
  • 2Slam
  • 24Main
  • 2ITF
  • 4Minor
Magdalena Frech
  • 0Slam
  • 1Main
  • 6ITF
  • 1Minor

Simona
Halep

3:0

Magdalena
Frech

Rank

877

High

1

1Hard0

1Clay0

1Grass0

Rank

25

High

22

Win Loss
Halep
LLWLL
Frech
LLLWWWLWWW
2024 2023 2022
1 - 4
41 - 30
1-3
Hard
28-15
0-0
I Hard
1-2
0-1
Clay
10-9
0-0
Grass
2-4

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