H2H, PREDICTION Serena Williams vs Nina Stojanovic | Australian Open odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Serena Williams vs. Nina Stojanovic

Serena Williams and Nina Stojanovic will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1 pm on Rod Laver Arena. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Serena Williams who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Serena Williams is the pick to win this match.
Serena Williams -> 1.094
Nina Stojanovic -> 7.8

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Prediction and head to head Serena Williams vs. Nina Stojanovic

There is no head to head record between Serena Williams and Nina Stojanovic since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Serena Williams

Ranked no. 11, the American reached the 2nd round after defeating Laura Siegemund 6-1 6-1.

In the 1st round, The American had a good straight sets win against Siegemund (6-1 6-1). During the match Williams scored 54 points vs Siegemund’s 23. Williams was exceptionally aggressive to blast 16 winners.

Talking about the service games, Williams bagged 4 aces and she committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Serena Williams was extremely effective on serve to win 80% (16/20) of her 1st serve and 64% (9/14) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. The American broke Siegemund 6 times after converting 67% of her break points (6/9).

Williams has a a great win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 89% of her matches (351-43). 4-0 on hard in 2021. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Williams has a 202-31 record in the last years on hard.

Serena’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Melbourne.

Serena has a 4-0 win-loss record in 2021, 4-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open

Williams lost in the 3rd round to Qiang Wang.

Nina Stojanovic

Ranked no. 99, the Serbian reached the 2nd round after beating Irina-Camelia Begu 6-3 6-4.

In the 1st round, The Serbian had a good straight sets win against Begu (6-3 6-4). During the match Stojanovic scored 76 points vs Begu’s 63. Nina was pretty aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about serving, Stojanovic scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 5 double faults. Nina Stojanovic lost the serve twice and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Stojanovic put 64% of her first serves in, winning 63% (29/46) of the points behind her 1st serve and 54% (14/26) on the 2nd serve. Stojanovic broke Begu 4 times after converting 57% of her break points (4/7).

Nina has a 2-1 win-loss record in 2021, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open

The Serbian lost in the 1st round to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Williams Stojanovic
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 14 19
Pts 54-23 76-63
Total Points 77 139
Winners 16 29
%Winners 30% 38%

Both Williams and Stojanovic played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Williams and Stojanovic have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Williams played 5 games less than Stojanovic. The American scored 16 winners (30% of the total points). On the other side, The Serbian made 29 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve Williams Stojanovic
Aces 4 1
Avg per match 4 1
1st in 20/34 46/72
%1st in 59% 64%
1st pts 16/20 29/46
%1st pts 80% 63%
2nd pts 9/14 14/26
%2nd pts 64% 54%

Williams managed to score 4 aces . Stojanovic scored 1 ace . Williams won 80% points behind her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Stojanovic won 63% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Williams Stojanovic
Won 6 4
Converted 6/9 4/7
% Converted 67% 57%
Conceded 1 10
Saved 0 8
% Saved 0% 80%
Times Broken 1 2

Williams broke her opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. Williams surrendered her serve once and she saved 0% of the break points that she conceded. Nina broke her opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. The Serbian conceded her serve twice and she saved 80% of the break points that she conceded.

Williams
R1
Siegemund
Total
Score 6-1 6-1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 14 14
pts 54-23 54-23
Total points 77 77
Winners 16 16
%Winners 30% 30%
SERVE
Aces 4 4
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 20/34 20/34
% 1st in 59% 59%
1st pts 16/20 16/20
% 1st pts 80% 80%
2nd pts 9/14 9/14
% 2nd pts 64% 64%
Breaks
Won 6 6
Converted 6/9 6/9
Converted % 67% 67%
Conceded 1 1
Saved 0/1 0
Saved % 0% 0%
Times Broken 1 1
Stojanovic
R1
Begu
Total
Score 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 19
pts 76-63 76-63
Total points 139 139
Winners 29 29
%Winners 38% 38%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 5 5
1st in 46/72 46/72
% 1st in 64% 64%
1st pts 29/46 29/46
% 1st pts 63% 63%
2nd pts 14/26 14/26
% 2nd pts 54% 54%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/7 4/7
Converted % 57% 57%
Conceded 10 10
Saved 8/10 8
Saved % 80% 80%
Times Broken 2 2

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Williams
Stojanovic
WWWLLLWWWW
2024 2023 2022
0 - 0
11 - 4
0-0
Hard
1-2
0-0
Clay
10-2

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