Sloane Stephens and Paula Badosa Gibert will face off in the 2^nd round of the French Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 2 pm on Court 12. 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 Sloane Stephens who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Sloane Stephens is the pick to win this match.
Sloane Stephens -> 1.52
Paula Badosa Gibert -> 2.6

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Prediction and head to head Sloane Stephens vs. Paula Badosa Gibert

There is no head to head record between Sloane Stephens and Paula Badosa Gibert since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Sloane Stephens

Ranked no. 34, Sloane got to the 2^nd round after beating Vitalia Diatchenko 6-2 6-2.

In the 1^st round, The American had a good straight sets win against Diatchenko (6-2 6-2). During the match Stephens scored 60 points vs Diatchenko’s 35. The American was very aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Regarding the service games, Stephens recorded 2 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Sloane Stephens was exceptionally efficent on serve to win 79% (22/28) of her 1st serve and 63% (10/16) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Sloane broke Diatchenko 4 times after converting 57% of her break points (4/7).

Stephens has a favorable win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 59% of her matches (253-173). 1-2 on clay in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Stephens has a 80-43 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

The American has a 4-10 win-loss record in 2020, 1-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the French Open

The American lost in the quarter to Johanna Konta.

Paula Badosa Gibert

Ranked no. 87, Badosa got to the 2^nd round after defeating Kateryna Kozlova 6-2 4-6 6-3.

In the 1^st round, The Spaniard defeated Kozlova (6-2 4-6 6-3). During the match Badosa scored 100 points vs Kozlova’s 78. Badosa was very aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Talking about serving, Badosa managed to score 9 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Paula Badosa Gibert lost the serve 5 times and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Badosa put 67% of her first serves in, winning 58% (31/53) of the points behind her 1st serve and 58% (15/26) on the 2nd serve. Paula broke Kozlova 8 times after converting 53% of her break points (8/15).

Paula’s best result of the year was reaching the semi-finals in the W60 Burnie and Istanbul.

Paula has a 11-7 win-loss record in 2020, 4-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the French Open

Paula lost in the qualifications to Tamara Korpatsch.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Both Stephens and Badosa played 1 match. At the moment, Paula Badosa Gibert dropped 1 set while Sloane Stephens hasn’t lost a set so far. Stephens has played 1 set(s) less than Badosa (2 vs 3). Therefore, Stephens played 11 games less than Badosa. Stephens scored 22 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, The Spaniard fired 31 winners (31%).

Serve Performance

Stephens managed to score 2 aces . Badosa bagged 9 aces . Stephens won 79% points behind her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Badosa won 58% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 58% of the points.

How they played the important points

Sloane broke her opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. The American very solid her serve as she has never dropped a single service game after saving 0 break points. Badosa broke her opponent 8 times with a 53% conversion rate. Badosa conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 17% of the break points that she conceded.

Head 2 Head

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Sloane
Stephens

0:1

Paula
Badosa Gibert

Rank

45

High

3

0Clay1

Rank

65

High

2

Win Loss

Stephens

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Badosa Gibert

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19 - 17

16 - 13

8-8

Hard

5-6

9-6

Clay

6-5

2-3

Grass

5-2

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Stephens

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