Donna Vekic and Tsvetana Pironkova will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Yarra Valley Classic for the 5th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 4.30 pm on Court 7. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tsvetana Pironkova who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Tsvetana Pironkova is the pick to win this match.
Tsvetana Pironkova -> 1.49
Donna Vekic -> 2.7
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Prediction and head to head Donna Vekic vs. Tsvetana Pironkova
This will be the 5th time that Donna Vekic and Tsvetana Pironkova square off. The head to head is 4-0 for Pironkova (see full H2H stats), 4-0 on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Pironkova won 6-2 6-1 in the quarter in the San Antonio back in 2016.
Donna Vekic
Ranked no. 32, Donna will start her run in Melbourne after she played her last match in Abu Dhabi where she lost 7-6(10) 2-6 6-4 to Pera in the 1st round on the 6th of January.
Donna has a 0-1 win-loss record in 2021, 0-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about her overall career, The Croatian has an overall 296-214 record. She has a positive 175-114 record on hard.
Last year in Melbourne
Donna lost in the 3rd round to Iga Swiatek.
Tsvetana Pironkova
Ranked no. 136, Tsvetana got to the quarter after defeating Liudmila Samsonova 6-2 6-1.
In the 1st round, Tsvetana had a good straight sets win against Samsonova (6-2 6-1). During the match Pironkova scored 55 points vs Samsonova’s 38. Pironkova was exceptionally aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Talking about serving, Pironkova bagged 5 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Tsvetana Pironkova lost the serve once and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Pironkova put 54% of her first serves in, winning 73% (19/26) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (11/22) on the 2nd serve. Tsvetana broke Samsonova 5 times after converting 45% of her break points (5/11).
The Bulgarian has a 4-0 win-loss record in 2021, 4-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Melbourne
Tsvetana didn’t compete in Melbourne in 2020.
Head 2 Head
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