Aryna Sabalenka and Stefanie Voegele will face off in the 2nd round of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 6:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aryna Sabalenka who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Aryna Sabalenka is the pick to win this match.
Aryna Sabalenka -> 1.15
Stefanie Voegele -> 5.8
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Prediction and head to head Aryna Sabalenka vs. Stefanie Voegele
This will be the 2nd time that Aryna Sabalenka and Stefanie Voegele fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.
Aryna Sabalenka
Ranked no. 11, Sabalenka reached the 2nd round after defeating Jasmine Paolini 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Belarussian had a good straight sets win against Paolini (6-4 6-4). During the match Sabalenka scored 79 points vs Paolini’s 66. Aryna was exceptionally aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Regarding the service games, Sabalenka blasted 11 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Aryna Sabalenka was quite effective on serve to win 73% (27/37) of her 1st serve and 54% (15/28) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve twice. Sabalenka broke Paolini 4 times after converting 25% of her break points (4/16).
Sabalenka has a solid win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 64% of her matches (181-100). 5-0 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Sabalenka has a 24-14 record in the last 5 years on indoor hard courts.
Her best result of the current season was conquering the title in Doha where she beat Petra Kvitova in the final 6-3 6-3 and in Ostrava where she defeated Victoria Azarenka in the final 6-2 6-2.
Aryna has a 25-10 win-loss record in 2020, 5-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Linz
Sabalenka didn’t compete in Linz in 2019.
Stefanie Voegele
Ranked no. 124, the Swiss reached the 2nd round after defeating Veronika Bokor 6-3 6-1, Lesley Kerkhove 6-2 3-6 6-2 and Viktoria Kuzmova 7-63 6-3.
In the 1st round, Stefanie had a good straight sets win against Kuzmova (7-63 6-3). During the match Voegele scored 83 points vs Kuzmova’s 66. The Swiss was extremely aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Talking about serving, Voegele bagged 5 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Stefanie Voegele lost the serve twice and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Voegele put 56% of her first serves in, winning 89% (39/44) of the points behind her 1st serve and 37% (13/35) on the 2nd serve. The Swiss broke Kuzmova 3 times after converting 38% of her break points (3/8).
The Swiss’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Newport Beach.
Stefanie has a 12-11 win-loss record in 2020, 3-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Linz
Voegele lost in the 1st round to Cori Gauff.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sabalenka | Voegele |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 20 | 63 |
| Pts | 79-66 | 231-181 |
| Total Points | 145 | 412 |
| Winners | 27 | 83 |
| %Winners | 34% | 36% |
Sabalenka played 1 match while Voegele competed in 3 matches. Voegele started her run from the qualifications while Sabalenka had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Stefanie Voegele lost 1 set while Aryna Sabalenka hasn’t conceded a set so far. Sabalenka has played 5 set(s) less than Voegele (2 vs 7). Therefore, Sabalenka played 43 games less than Voegele. The Belarussian scored 27 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Stefanie blasted 83 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sabalenka | Voegele |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 13 |
| Avg per match | 11 | 4.3 |
| 1st in | 37/65 | 104/193 |
| %1st in | 57% | 54% |
| 1st pts | 27/37 | 83/104 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 15/28 | 42/89 |
| %2nd pts | 54% | 47% |
Sabalenka blasted 11 aces . Voegele managed to score 13 aces (4.3 per match). Sabalenka won 73% points behind her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Voegele won 80% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 47% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sabalenka | Voegele |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 14 |
| Converted | 4/16 | 14/41 |
| % Converted | 25% | 34% |
| Conceded | 5 | 13 |
| Saved | 3 | 6 |
| % Saved | 60% | 46% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 7 |
The Belarussian broke her opponent 4 times with a 25% conversion rate. The Belarussian surrendered her serve twice and she saved 60% of the break points that she conceded. Stefanie broke her opponents 14 times with a 34% conversion rate. Stefanie conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 46% of the break points that she conceded.
| Sabalenka | |||
| R1 Paolini |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 79-66 | 79-66 | |
| Total points | 145 | 145 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 11 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 37/65 | 37/65 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 27/37 | 27/37 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/28 | 15/28 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 54% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/16 | 4/16 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Voegele | |||||
| Q1 Bokor |
Q3 Kerkhove |
R1 Kuzmova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-1 | 6-2 3-6 6-2 | 7-63 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 25 | 22 | 63 | |
| pts | 59-36 | 89-79 | 83-66 | 231-181 | |
| Total points | 95 | 168 | 149 | 412 | |
| Winners | 13 | 31 | 39 | 83 | |
| %Winners | 22% | 35% | 47% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 1 | 7 | 5 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 18/42 | 42/72 | 44/79 | 104/193 | |
| % 1st in | 43% | 58% | 56% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 13/18 | 31/42 | 39/44 | 83/104 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 74% | 89% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/24 | 14/30 | 13/35 | 42/89 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 47% | 37% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 6 | 5 | 3 | 14 | |
| Converted | 6/12 | 5/21 | 3/8 | 14/41 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 24% | 38% | 34% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1/4 | 4/6 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 25% | 67% | 125% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
Head 2 Head
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