H2H, PREDICTION Venus Williams vs Sara Errani | Australian Open odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Venus Williams vs. Sara Errani

Venus Williams and Sara Errani will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Australian Open for the 5th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 2 pm on John Cain Arena. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.

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

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Venus Williams is the pick to win this match.
Venus Williams -> 1.35
Sara Errani -> 3.32

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Prediction and head to head Venus Williams vs. Sara Errani

This will be the 5th time that Venus Williams and Sara Errani fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Williams (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Errani won 6-0 0-6 7-6(5) in the 3rd round in at the U.S. Open back in 2014.

Venus Williams

Ranked no. 81, the American reached the 3rd round after defeating Kirsten Flipkens 7-5 6-2.

In the 1st round, Venus had a good straight sets win against Flipkens (7-5 6-2). During the match Williams scored 74 points vs Flipkens’s 59. Venus was very aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about the service games, Williams fired 3 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Venus Williams lost the serve once. Furthermore, Williams put 60% of her first serves in, winning 81% (29/36) of the points behind her 1st serve and 42% (10/24) on the 2nd serve. Williams broke Flipkens 4 times after converting 36% of her break points (4/11).

Williams has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 67% of her matches (219-110). 2-1 on hard in 2021. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Williams has a 147-71 match record in the last years on hard.

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

Last year at the Australian Open

Williams had to surrender in the 1st round to Cori Gauff.

Sara Errani

Ranked no. 134, the Italian got to the 3rd round after beating Qiang Wang 2-6 6-4 6-4.

In the 1st round against Wang, Errani recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-4 6-4).-91) than Wang. In fact, the world no. 81 won 91 points vs Wang’s. That means that Errani was more focused during the important points. Errani was quite aggressive to blast 39 winners.

Talking about serving, Errani wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 3 double faults. Sara Errani lost the serve 9 times and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Errani put 78% of her first serves in, winning 50% (39/78) of the points behind her 1st serve and 32% (7/22) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Wang 9 times after converting 50% of her break points (9/18).

Errani has a 4-1 win-loss record in 2021, 4-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open

Sara capitulated in the qualifications to Anna Kalinskaya.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Williams Errani
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 3
Tot Games 20 28
Pts 74-59 91-93
Total Points 133 184
Winners 29 39
%Winners 39% 43%

Both Williams and Errani played 1 match. At the moment, Sara Errani dropped 1 set while Venus Williams hasn’t conceded a set so far. Williams has played 1 set(s) less than Errani (2 vs 3). Therefore, Williams played 8 games less than Errani. The American scored 29 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian scored 39 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve Williams Errani
Aces 3 0
Avg per match 3 0
1st in 36/60 78/100
%1st in 60% 78%
1st pts 29/36 39/78
%1st pts 81% 50%
2nd pts 10/24 7/22
%2nd pts 42% 32%

Williams bagged 3 aces . Errani didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Williams won 81% points on her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 42% of the points. On the other side, Errani won 50% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 32% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Williams Errani
Won 4 9
Converted 4/11 9/18
% Converted 36% 50%
Conceded 1 17
Saved 0 8
% Saved 0% 47%
Times Broken 1 9

Williams broke her opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. Venus conceded her serve once and she saved 0% of the break points that she conceded. Errani broke her opponent 9 times with a 50% conversion rate. Errani conceded her serve 9 times and she saved 47% of the break points that she conceded.

Williams
R1
Flipkens
Total
Score 7-5 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 20 20
pts 74-59 74-59
Total points 133 133
Winners 29 29
%Winners 39% 39%
SERVE
Aces 3 3
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 36/60 36/60
% 1st in 60% 60%
1st pts 29/36 29/36
% 1st pts 81% 81%
2nd pts 10/24 10/24
% 2nd pts 42% 42%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/11 4/11
Converted % 36% 36%
Conceded 1 1
Saved 0/1 0
Saved % 0% 0%
Times Broken 1 1
Errani
R1
Wang
Total
Score 2-6 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 28 28
pts 91-93 91-93
Total points 184 184
Winners 39 39
%Winners 43% 43%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 78/100 78/100
% 1st in 78% 78%
1st pts 39/78 39/78
% 1st pts 50% 50%
2nd pts 7/22 7/22
% 2nd pts 32% 32%
Breaks
Won 9 9
Converted 9/18 9/18
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 17 17
Saved 8/17 8
Saved % 47% 47%
Times Broken 9 9

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Williams
LL
Errani
LWLWWLLWWL
2024 2023 2022
0 - 2
29 - 22
0-2
Hard
9-11
0-0
I Hard
4-2
0-0
Clay
13-7
0-0
Grass
3-2

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