Varvara Lepchenko and Ellen Perez will play each other in the qualifications of the Australian Open Qualifying for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 12 pm 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 Varvara Lepchenko who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Varvara Lepchenko is the pick to win this match.
Varvara Lepchenko -> 1.3
Ellen Perez -> 3.52

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Prediction and head to head Varvara Lepchenko vs. Ellen Perez

There is no head to head record between Varvara Lepchenko and Ellen Perez since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Varvara Lepchenko

Ranked no. 181, Lepchenko got to the qualifications after defeating Francesca Di Lorenzo 3-6 6-2 6-0.

In the qualifications against Di Lorenzo, Varvara recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-2 6-0). During the match Lepchenko scored 87 points vs Di Lorenzo’s 72. The American was very aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Regarding the service games, Lepchenko blasted 6 aces and she committed only 1 double fault. Varvara Lepchenko lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Lepchenko put 68% of her first serves in, winning 62% (28/45) of the points behind her 1st serve and 67% (14/21) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Di Lorenzo 6 times after converting 55% of her break points (6/11).

Lepchenko has a winning match record in the last 10 years having won 53% of her matches (236-212). 1-0 on hard in 2021. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Lepchenko has a 143-122 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

Varvara has a 1-0 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open Qualifying

The American didn’t compete at the Australian Open Qualifying in 2020.

Ellen Perez

Ranked no. 235, the Australian got to the qualifications after beating Caroline Dolehide 6-3 5-7 7-5.

In the qualifications, Ellen defeated Dolehide (6-3 5-7 7-5). During the match Perez scored 110 points vs Dolehide’s 106. The Australian was extremely aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Talking about serving, Perez bagged 2 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Ellen Perez lost the serve 4 times and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Perez put 48% of her first serves in, winning 76% (35/46) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (23/49) on the 2nd serve. Perez broke Dolehide 6 times after converting 29% of her break points (6/21).

Perez 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 Lepchenko Perez
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 23 33
Pts 87-72 110-106
Total Points 159 216
Winners 28 35
%Winners 32% 32%

Both Lepchenko and Perez played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Varvara Lepchenko conceded 1 set, while Ellen Perez dropper 1 set. Talking about their workload, Lepchenko and Perez have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Lepchenko played 10 games less than Perez. The American scored 28 winners (32% of the total points). On the other side, Perez bagged 35 winners (32%).

Serve Performance

Serve Lepchenko Perez
Aces 6 2
Avg per match 6 2
1st in 45/66 46/95
%1st in 68% 48%
1st pts 28/45 35/46
%1st pts 62% 76%
2nd pts 14/21 23/49
%2nd pts 67% 47%

Lepchenko bagged 6 aces . Perez managed to score 2 aces . Lepchenko won 62% points on her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Perez won 76% of the points on 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 Lepchenko Perez
Won 6 6
Converted 6/11 6/21
% Converted 55% 29%
Conceded 4 5
Saved 2 1
% Saved 50% 20%
Times Broken 2 4

Varvara broke her opponent 6 times with a 55% conversion rate. Varvara lost her serve twice and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. The Australian broke her opponent 6 times with a 29% conversion rate. The Australian conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 20% of the break points that she conceded.

Lepchenko
Q1
Di
Total
Score 3-6 6-2 6-0
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 23 23
pts 87-72 87-72
Total points 159 159
Winners 28 28
%Winners 32% 32%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 45/66 45/66
% 1st in 68% 68%
1st pts 28/45 28/45
% 1st pts 62% 62%
2nd pts 14/21 14/21
% 2nd pts 67% 67%
Breaks
Won 6 6
Converted 6/11 6/11
Converted % 55% 55%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 2/4 2
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 2 2
Perez
Q1
Dolehide
Total
Score 6-3 5-7 7-5
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 33 33
pts 110-106 110-106
Total points 216 216
Winners 35 35
%Winners 32% 32%
SERVE
Aces 2 2
Double Faults 6 6
1st in 46/95 46/95
% 1st in 48% 48%
1st pts 35/46 35/46
% 1st pts 76% 76%
2nd pts 23/49 23/49
% 2nd pts 47% 47%
Breaks
Won 6 6
Converted 6/21 6/21
Converted % 29% 29%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 1/5 1
Saved % 20% 20%
Times Broken 4 4

Tennis Scores at the Australian Open Qualifying

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