H2H, PREDICTION Anna Blinkova vs Aliona Bolsova | Rome odds, preview, pick

PREVIEW. Rome. Blinkova and Bolsova will play each other in the 2nd round of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match

Prediction and head to head Anna Blinkova vs. Aliona Bolsova

Anna Blinkova and Aliona Bolsova will square off in the 2nd round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1 pm on Court 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Anna Blinkova who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Anna Blinkova is the pick to win this match.
Anna Blinkova -> 1.87
Aliona Bolsova -> 1.97

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Prediction and head to head Anna Blinkova vs. Aliona Bolsova

There is no head to head record between Anna Blinkova and Aliona Bolsova since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Anna Blinkova

Ranked no. 65, Blinkova reached the 2nd round after defeating Stefanie Voegele 7-5 6-3 and Jil Teichmann 6-3 6-3.

In the 1st round, Blinkova had a good straight sets win against Belen Teichmann (6-3 6-3). During the match Blinkova scored 60 points vs Belen Teichmann’s 51. The Russian was pretty aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Talking about the service games, Blinkova struck 3 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Anna Blinkova lost the serve 3 times. Furthermore, Blinkova put 56% of her first serves in, winning 76% (22/29) of the points behind her 1st serve and 26% (6/23) on the 2nd serve. The Russian broke Belen Teichmann 6 times after converting 60% of her break points (6/10).

Blinkova has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 63% of her matches (189-113). 2-0 on clay in 2020. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Blinkova has a 35-24 record in the last 7 years on clay.

Anna has a 6-9 win-loss record in 2020, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Rome

Blinkova didn’t play in Rome in 2019.

Aliona Bolsova

Ranked no. 107, Aliona reached the 2nd round after defeating Jessica Pieri 6-1 6-1, Anna Kalinskaya 6-2 6-2 and Alison Riske 5-7 7-64 6-3.

In the 1st round against Riske, Aliona recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 7-64 6-3). During the match Bolsova scored 121 points vs Riske’s 113. Aliona was exceptionally aggressive to blast 47 winners.

Talking about serving, Bolsova scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 4 double faults. Aliona Bolsova lost the serve 6 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Bolsova put 60% of her first serves in, winning 60% (47/78) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (26/52) on the 2nd serve. Aliona broke Riske 6 times after converting 43% of her break points (6/14).

Bolsova’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the W60 Cairo.

Aliona has a 14-8 win-loss record in 2020, 4-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Rome

The Spaniard didn’t play in Rome in 2019.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Blinkova Bolsova
Match played 2 3
Tot Set 4 7
Tot Games 39 64
Pts 135-118 236-187
Total Points 253 423
Winners 54 81
%Winners 40% 34%

Blinkova played 2 matches while Bolsova competed in 3 matches. At the moment, Aliona Bolsova conceded 1 set while Anna Blinkova hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Blinkova has played 3 set(s) less than Bolsova (4 vs 7). Therefore, Blinkova played 25 games less than Bolsova. The Russian scored 54 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Bolsova recorded 81 winners (34%).

Serve Performance

Serve Blinkova Bolsova
Aces 7 7
Avg per match 3.5 2.3
1st in 78/125 129/225
%1st in 62% 57%
1st pts 54/78 81/129
%1st pts 69% 63%
2nd pts 14/47 48/96
%2nd pts 30% 50%

Blinkova managed to score 7 aces (3.5 per match). Bolsova recorded 7 aces (2.3 per match). Blinkova won 69% points behind her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 30% of the points. On the other side, Bolsova won 63% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 50% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Blinkova Bolsova
Won 12 19
Converted 12/21 19/35
% Converted 57% 54%
Conceded 13 20
Saved 6 10
% Saved 46% 50%
Times Broken 7 10

The Russian broke her opponents 12 times with a 57% conversion rate. Blinkova dropped her serve 7 times and she saved 46% of the break points that she conceded. Bolsova broke her opponents 19 times with a 54% conversion rate. Aliona conceded her serve 10 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.

Blinkova
Q3
Voegele
R1
Belen Teichmann
Total
Score 7-5 6-3 6-3 6-3
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 21 18 39
pts 75-67 60-51 135-118
Total points 142 111 253
Winners 32 22 54
%Winners 43% 37% 40%
SERVE
Aces 4 3 7
Double Faults 6 5 11
1st in 49/73 29/52 78/125
% 1st in 67% 56% 62%
1st pts 32/49 22/29 54/78
% 1st pts 65% 76% 69%
2nd pts 8/24 6/23 14/47
% 2nd pts 33% 26% 30%
Breaks
Won 6 6 12
Converted 6/11 6/10 12/21
Converted % 55% 60% 57%
Conceded 10 3 13
Saved 6/10 0/3 6
Saved % 60% 0% 30%
Times Broken 4 3 7
Bolsova
Q1
Pieri
Q3
Kalinskaya
R1
Riske
Total
Score 6-1 6-1 6-2 6-2 5-7 7-64 6-3
Tot Set 2 2 3 7
Tot Games 14 16 34 64
pts 54-28 61-46 121-113 236-187
Total points 82 107 234 423
Winners 16 18 47 81
%Winners 30% 30% 39% 34%
SERVE
Aces 3 3 1 7
Double Faults 2 3 4 9
1st in 23/43 28/52 78/130 129/225
% 1st in 53% 54% 60% 57%
1st pts 16/23 18/28 47/78 81/129
% 1st pts 70% 64% 60% 63%
2nd pts 12/20 10/24 26/52 48/96
% 2nd pts 60% 42% 50% 50%
Breaks
Won 6 7 6 19
Converted 6/10 7/11 6/14 19/35
Converted % 60% 64% 43% 54%
Conceded 3 6 11 20
Saved 2/3 3/6 5/11 10
Saved % 67% 50% 45% 81%
Times Broken 1 3 6 10

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Blinkova
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Bolsova
LWWWLWLLLL
2024 2023 2022
11 - 25
4 - 6
6-11
Hard
0-2
1-2
I Hard
0-0
2-8
Clay
4-4
2-4
Grass
0-0

Tennis Scores in Rome

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