Lucie Hradecka and Carol Zhao will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Abu Dhabi Tennis Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 10:00 am on Court 3. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carol Zhao who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Carol Zhao is the pick to win this match.
Carol Zhao -> 1.66
Lucie Hradecka -> 2.10
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Prediction and head to head Lucie Hradecka vs. Carol Zhao
There is no head to head record between Lucie Hradecka and Carol Zhao since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Lucie Hradecka
Ranked no. 495, the Czech reached the qualifications after beating Andrea Lazaro Garcia 1-6 6-2 6-1.
In the qualifications against Lazaro Garcia, Lucie recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-2 6-1). During the match Hradecka scored 84 points vs Lazaro Garcia’s 77. The Czech was very aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Regarding the service games, Hradecka made 6 aces and she was not very solid on her 2nd serve to score 12 double faults. Lucie Hradecka lost the serve 3 times and she saved 14 break points. Furthermore, Hradecka put 50% of her first serves in, winning 67% (29/43) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (20/43) on the 2nd serve. Lucie broke Lazaro Garcia 5 times after converting 63% of her break points (5/8).
Hradecka has a favorable match record in the last 10 years having won 53% of her matches (174-155). 1-0 on hard in 2021. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Hradecka has a 50-59 record in the last years on hard.
Lucie has a 1-0 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Abu Dhabi
Lucie didn’t play in Abu Dhabi in 2020.
Carol Zhao
Ranked no. 549, the Canadian got to the qualifications after beating Mirjam Bjorklund 6-0 2-6 6-2.
In the qualifications, Carol defeated Bjorklund (6-0 2-6 6-2). During the match Zhao scored 86 points vs Bjorklund’s 73. Carol was exceptionally aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about serving, Zhao recorded 2 aces and she committed only 8 double faults. Carol Zhao lost the serve 3 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Zhao put 59% of her first serves in, winning 61% (28/46) of the points behind her 1st serve and 53% (17/32) on the 2nd serve. Carol broke Bjorklund 6 times after converting 43% of her break points (6/14).
Zhao has a 1-0 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Hradecka | Zhao |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 |
| Pts | 84-77 | 86-73 |
| Total Points | 161 | 159 |
| Winners | 29 | 28 |
| %Winners | 35% | 33% |
Both Hradecka and Zhao played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Lucie Hradecka conceded 1 set, while Carol Zhao dropper 1 set. Talking about their workload, Hradecka and Zhao have played the same amount of sets 3. They also played the same amount of games (22). Lucie scored 29 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, The Canadian recorded 28 winners (33%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Hradecka | Zhao |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 2 |
| 1st in | 43/86 | 46/78 |
| %1st in | 50% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 29/43 | 28/46 |
| %1st pts | 67% | 61% |
| 2nd pts | 20/43 | 17/32 |
| %2nd pts | 47% | 53% |
Hradecka fired 6 aces . Zhao struck 2 aces . Hradecka won 67% points behind her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Zhao won 61% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Hradecka | Zhao |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 6 |
| Converted | 5/8 | 6/14 |
| % Converted | 63% | 43% |
| Conceded | 17 | 6 |
| Saved | 14 | 3 |
| % Saved | 82% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
The Czech broke her opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Lucie surrendered her serve 3 times and she saved 82% of the break points that she conceded. The Canadian broke her opponent 6 times with a 43% conversion rate. Carol conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.
| Hradecka | |||
| Q1 Lazaro Garcia |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 1-6 6-2 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 84-77 | 84-77 | |
| Total points | 161 | 161 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 12 | 12 | |
| 1st in | 43/86 | 43/86 | |
| % 1st in | 50% | 50% | |
| 1st pts | 29/43 | 29/43 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/43 | 20/43 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/8 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 17 | 17 | |
| Saved | 14/17 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 82% | 82% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Zhao | |||
| Q1 Bjorklund |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 2-6 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 86-73 | 86-73 | |
| Total points | 159 | 159 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 8 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 46/78 | 46/78 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 28/46 | 28/46 | |
| % 1st pts | 61% | 61% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/32 | 17/32 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/14 | 6/14 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 3/6 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
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