Simona Halep and Iga Swiatek will clash against each other in the 4th round of the French Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 11 am on Court Philippe CHATRIER. 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 Simona Halep who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Simona Halep is the pick to win this match.
Simona Halep -> 1.23
Iga Swiatek -> 4.6

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Prediction and head to head Simona Halep vs. Iga Swiatek

This will be the 2nd time that Simona Halep and Iga Swiatek square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Halep (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

Simona Halep

Ranked no. 2, Simona got to the 4th round after defeating Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-4 6-0, Irina-Camelia Begu 6-3 6-4 and Amanda Anisimova 6-0 6-1.

In the 3rd round, Halep had a good straight sets win against Anisimova (6-0 6-1). During the match Halep scored 60 points vs Anisimova’s 34. Halep was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about the service games, Halep scored 3 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Simona Halep conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 5 break points. Furthermore, Halep put 72% of her first serves in, winning 77% (24/31) of the points behind her 1st serve and 42% (5/12) on the 2nd serve. Simona broke Anisimova 6 times after converting 55% of her break points (6/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Simona hasn’t dropped yet a set in this event to conquer 61% of the points she played.

Halep has a a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 71% of her matches (412-167). 13-0 on clay in 2020. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Halep has a 136-42 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

Her best result of the current year was managing to win the title in Dubai where she overcame Elena Rybakina in the final 3-6 6-3 7-6(5) and in Prague where she overcame Elise Mertens in the final 6-2 7-5 and in Rome where she defeated Karolina Pliskova in the final 6-0 2-1 ret..

The Romanian has a 23-2 win-loss record in 2020, 13-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the French Open

Halep lost in the quarter to Amanda Anisimova.

Iga Swiatek

Ranked no. 54, Swiatek got to the 4th round after defeating Marketa Vondrousova 6-1 6-2, Su-Wei Hsieh 6-1 6-4 and Eugenie Bouchard 6-3 6-2.

In the 3rd round, Iga had a good straight sets win against Bouchard (6-3 6-2). During the match Swiatek scored 61 points vs Bouchard’s 45. Swiatek was pretty aggressive to blast 15 winners.

Talking about serving, Swiatek scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 2 double faults. Iga Swiatek lost the serve twice and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Swiatek put 50% of her first serves in, winning 63% (15/24) of the points behind her 1st serve and 58% (14/24) on the 2nd serve. Swiatek broke Bouchard 6 times after converting 46% of her break points (6/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Swiatek hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 59% of the points she played.

Swiatek has a 12-5 win-loss record in 2020, 3-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the French Open

Swiatek surrendered in the 4th round to Simona Halep.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Halep Swiatek
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 6 6
Tot Games 48 49
Pts 192-122 180-123
Total Points 314 303
Winners 80 49
%Winners 42% 27%

Both Halep and Swiatek played 3 matches. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Halep and Swiatek have played the same amount of sets 6. However, Halep played 1 game less than Swiatek. Simona scored 80 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Swiatek bagged 49 winners (27%).

Serve Performance

Serve Halep Swiatek
Aces 6 1
Avg per match 2 0.3
1st in 109/140 77/139
%1st in 78% 55%
1st pts 80/109 49/77
%1st pts 73% 64%
2nd pts 15/31 38/62
%2nd pts 48% 61%

Halep bagged 6 aces (2 per match). Swiatek managed to score 1 ace (0.3 per match). Halep won 73% points on her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Swiatek won 64% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 61% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Halep Swiatek
Won 16 17
Converted 16/30 17/38
% Converted 53% 45%
Conceded 11 10
Saved 7 4
% Saved 64% 40%
Times Broken 4 6

Halep broke her opponents 16 times with a 53% conversion rate. Halep conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 64% of the break points that she conceded. Swiatek broke her opponents 17 times with a 45% conversion rate. Iga conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 40% of the break points that she conceded.

Halep
R1
Sorribes Tormo		 R2
Begu		 R3
Anisimova		 Total
Score 6-4 6-0 6-3 6-4 6-0 6-1
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 16 19 13 48
pts 63-40 69-48 60-34 192-122
Total points 103 117 94 314
Winners 27 29 24 80
%Winners 43% 42% 40% 42%
SERVE
Aces 1 2 3 6
Double Faults 0 1 3 4
1st in 39/48 39/49 31/43 109/140
% 1st in 81% 80% 72% 78%
1st pts 27/39 29/39 24/31 80/109
% 1st pts 69% 74% 77% 73%
2nd pts 4/9 6/10 5/12 15/31
% 2nd pts 44% 60% 42% 48%
Breaks
Won 6 4 6 16
Converted 6/9 4/10 6/11 16/30
Converted % 67% 40% 55% 53%
Conceded 4 2 5 11
Saved 2/4 0/2 5/5 7
Saved % 50% 0% 100% 50%
Times Broken 2 2 0 4
Swiatek
R1
Vondrousova		 R2
Hsieh		 R3
Bouchard		 Total
Score 6-1 6-2 6-1 6-4 6-3 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 15 17 17 49
pts 57-34 62-44 61-45 180-123
Total points 91 106 106 303
Winners 19 15 15 49
%Winners 33% 24% 25% 27%
SERVE
Aces 0 0 1 1
Double Faults 0 4 2 6
1st in 30/47 23/44 24/48 77/139
% 1st in 64% 52% 50% 55%
1st pts 19/30 15/23 15/24 49/77
% 1st pts 63% 65% 63% 64%
2nd pts 13/17 11/21 14/24 38/62
% 2nd pts 76% 52% 58% 61%
Breaks
Won 5 6 6 17
Converted 5/9 6/16 6/13 17/38
Converted % 56% 38% 46% 45%
Conceded 3 4 3 10
Saved 2/3 1/4 1/3 4
Saved % 67% 25% 33% 42%
Times Broken 1 3 2 6

Tennis Scores at the French Open

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