Petra Kvitova and Nadia Podoroska will clash against each other in the 3rd round of the Yarra Valley Classic for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 6.30 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 Petra Kvitova who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Petra Kvitova is the pick to win this match.
Petra Kvitova -> 1.28
Nadia Podoroska -> 3.84
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Prediction and head to head Petra Kvitova vs. Nadia Podoroska
There is no head to head record between Petra Kvitova and Nadia Podoroska since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Petra Kvitova
Ranked no. 9, Kvitova got to the 3rd round after beating Venus Williams 7-66 7-5.
In the 2nd round, The Czech had a good straight sets win against Williams (7-66 7-5). During the match Kvitova and Williams scored the same amount of points (). However, the world no. 9 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match.
Regarding the service games, Kvitova wasn’t able to score even 1 ace in the encounter and she was extremely solid in conceding no double faults. Petra Kvitova conceded no breaks for the entire match to put NAN% of her first serves in, win NAN% (/) of the points behind her 1st serve and NAN% (/) on the 2nd serve.
Kvitova has a a solid record in the last 10 years having won 71% of her matches (354-145). 1-0 on hard in 2021. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this competition, Kvitova has a 200-83 match record in the last years on hard.
Kvitova has a 1-0 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Melbourne
The Czech had to surrender in the quarter to Ashleigh Barty.
Nadia Podoroska
Ranked no. 47 (career high), Nadia got to the 3rd round after defeating Francesca Jones 6-1 6-3 and Greetje Minnen 6-3 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Argentine had a good straight sets win against Minnen (6-3 6-4). During the match Podoroska scored 66 points vs Minnen’s 52. Nadia was pretty aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Talking about serving, Podoroska scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 2 double faults. Nadia Podoroska lost the serve 3 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Podoroska put 65% of her first serves in, winning 59% (19/32) of the points behind her 1st serve and 59% (10/17) on the 2nd serve. The Argentine broke Minnen 6 times after converting 60% of her break points (6/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Nadia hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 57% of the points she played.
The Argentine has a 2-1 win-loss record in 2021, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Melbourne
The Argentine didn’t compete in Melbourne in 2020.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kvitova | Podoroska |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 25 | 35 |
| Pts | 0-0 | 135-100 |
| Total Points | 0 | 235 |
| Winners | 0 | 44 |
| %Winners | NAN% | 33% |
Kvitova played 1 match while Podoroska competed in 2 matches. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Kvitova has played 2 set(s) less than Podoroska (2 vs 4). Therefore, Kvitova played 10 games less than Podoroska. Petra scored 0 winners (NAN% of the total points). On the other side, Nadia recorded 44 winners (33%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kvitova | Podoroska |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 1.5 |
| 1st in | 0/0 | 71/102 |
| %1st in | NAN% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 0/0 | 44/71 |
| %1st pts | NAN% | 62% |
| 2nd pts | 0/0 | 19/31 |
| %2nd pts | NAN% | 61% |
Kvitova didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Podoroska scored 3 aces (1.5 per match). Kvitova won NAN% points behind her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win NAN% of the points. On the other side, Podoroska won 62% of the points behind 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 | Kvitova | Podoroska |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 0 | 11 |
| Converted | 0/0 | 11/23 |
| % Converted | NAN% | 48% |
| Conceded | 0 | 9 |
| Saved | 0 | 5 |
| % Saved | NAN% | 56% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 4 |
The Czech hasn’t manged yet to break her opponent. She didn’t manage to even clinch a single break point. The Czech very solid her serve as she has never dropped a single service game after saving 0 break points without even conceding a single break point. Nadia broke her opponents 11 times with a 48% conversion rate. The Argentine conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 56% of the break points that she conceded.
| Kvitova | |||
| R2 Williams |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-66 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | – | 0-0 | |
| Total points | 0 | 0 | |
| Winners | 0 | ||
| %Winners | NAN% | – | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | ||
| 1st in | / | 0/0 | |
| % 1st in | – | NAN% | |
| 1st pts | / | 0/0 | |
| % 1st pts | – | NAN% | |
| 2nd pts | / | 0/0 | |
| % 2nd pts | – | NAN% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 0 | ||
| Converted | / | 0/0 | |
| Converted % | – | NAN% | |
| Conceded | 0 | ||
| Saved | 0/ | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | ||
| Podoroska | ||||
| R1 Jones |
R2 Minnen |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-3 | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 19 | 35 | |
| pts | 69-48 | 66-52 | 135-100 | |
| Total points | 117 | 118 | 235 | |
| Winners | 25 | 19 | 44 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 29% | 33% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 39/53 | 32/49 | 71/102 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 65% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 25/39 | 19/32 | 44/71 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 59% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/14 | 10/17 | 19/31 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 59% | 61% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
| Converted | 5/13 | 6/10 | 11/23 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 60% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 3/6 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 50% | 117% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
WLWWLLLWWW Tennis Scores in Melbourne
- Vera ZvonarevaZvonareva – Caroline DolehideDolehide (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Alison Van UytvanckVan Uytvanck (6-2 6-0) – See score progression
- Petra KvitovaKvitova – Venus WilliamsWilliams (7-66 7-5) – See score progression
- Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska – Greetje MinnenMinnen (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Mona BarthelBarthel (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Shelby RogersRogers – Rebecca PetersonPeterson (6-4 5-7 6-2) – See score progression
- Ashleigh BartyBarty – Ana BogdanBogdan (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Aliona BolsovaBolsova (6-3 6-76 6-2) – See score progression
- Sofia KeninKenin – Camila GiorgiGiorgi (7-5 0-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Anastasija SevastovaSevastova (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Tsvetana PironkovaPironkova – Donna VekicVekic (1-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Serena WilliamsWilliams – Daria GavrilovaGavrilova (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Nina StojanovicStojanovic (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Petra MarticMartic – Vera LapkoLapko (4-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
- Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – David Jorda SanchisJorda Sanchis (6-1 ret.) – See score progression
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Ivan GakhovGakhov (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Jorge Lopez Perez FusterLopez Perez Fuster (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Carlos TabernerTaberner – Mathieu PerchicotPerchicot (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Ashleigh BartyBarty – Ana BogdanBogdan (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Petra KvitovaKvitova – Venus WilliamsWilliams (7-6(6) 7-5) – See score progression
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Alison Van UytvanckVan Uytvanck (6-2 6-0) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Ashleigh BartyBarty – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Shelby RogersRogers – Petra MarticMartic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tsvetana PironkovaPironkova – Serena WilliamsWilliams (0-5) – H2H and prediction
- Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Vera ZvonarevaZvonareva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska – Petra KvitovaKvitova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova (5-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Sofia KeninKenin (2-0) – H2H and prediction
