H2H, PREDICTION Anett Kontaveit vs Shelby Rogers | Australian Open odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Anett Kontaveit vs. Shelby Rogers

Anett Kontaveit and Shelby Rogers will clash against each other in the 3rd round of the Australian Open for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 7 pm on Rod Laver Arena. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Anett Kontaveit who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Anett Kontaveit is the pick to win this match.
Anett Kontaveit -> 1.55
Shelby Rogers -> 2.59

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Prediction and head to head Anett Kontaveit vs. Shelby Rogers

This will be the 3rd time that Anett Kontaveit and Shelby Rogers face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Kontaveit (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Kontaveit won 6-0 3-6 6-4 in the 1st round in at the Wimbledon back in 2019.

Anett Kontaveit

Ranked no. 22, Kontaveit reached the 1st round after beating Aliaksandra Sasnovich 7-5 6-2 and Heather Watson 6-75 6-4 6-2.

In the 2nd round against Watson, The Estonian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-75 6-4 6-2). During the match Kontaveit scored 107 points vs Watson’s 87. The Estonian was extremely aggressive to blast 44 winners.

Talking about the service games, Kontaveit recorded 10 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Anett Kontaveit lost the serve twice and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Kontaveit put 61% of her first serves in, winning 77% (44/57) of the points behind her 1st serve and 49% (18/37) on the 2nd serve. The Estonian broke Watson 5 times after converting 71% of her break points (5/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Anett has dropped 1 set in this competition to win 56% of the points she played.

Kontaveit has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 66% of her matches (304-157). 5-1 on hard in 2021. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kontaveit has a 129-78 record in the last years on hard.

Anett’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in Melbourne.

Anett has a 5-1 win-loss record in 2021, 5-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open

Anett surrendered in the quarter to Simona Halep.

Shelby Rogers

Ranked no. 57, Shelby got to the 1st round after defeating Francesca Jones 6-4 6-1 and Olga Danilovic 6-2 6-3.

In the 2nd round, Rogers had a good straight sets win against Danilovic (6-2 6-3). During the match Rogers scored 66 points vs Danilovic’s 42. Shelby was very aggressive to blast 19 winners.

Talking about serving, Rogers managed to score 7 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Shelby Rogers was pretty efficient on serve to win 86% (19/22) of her 1st serve and 61% (11/18) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Rogers broke Danilovic 5 times after converting 42% of her break points (5/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The American hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 62% of the points she played.

The American has a 5-1 win-loss record in 2021, 5-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open

The American lost in the 1st round to Garbine Muguruza.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Kontaveit Rogers
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 5 4
Tot Games 51 34
Pts 171-135 126-78
Total Points 306 204
Winners 75 44
%Winners 44% 35%

Both Kontaveit and Rogers played 2 matches. At the moment, Anett Kontaveit conceded 1 set while Shelby Rogers hasn’t dropped a set so far. Kontaveit has played 1 set more than Rogers (5 vs 4). Therefore, Kontaveit played 17 games more than Rogers. Anett scored 75 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Rogers managed to score 44 winners (35%).

Serve Performance

Serve Kontaveit Rogers
Aces 14 17
Avg per match 7 8.5
1st in 99/151 51/83
%1st in 66% 61%
1st pts 75/99 44/51
%1st pts 76% 86%
2nd pts 24/52 19/32
%2nd pts 46% 59%

Kontaveit managed to score 14 aces (7 per match). Rogers recorded 17 aces (8.5 per match). Kontaveit won 76% points behind her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Rogers won 86% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 59% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Kontaveit Rogers
Won 10 9
Converted 10/16 9/20
% Converted 63% 45%
Conceded 12 2
Saved 8 0
% Saved 67% 0%
Times Broken 4 2

Kontaveit broke her opponents 10 times with a 63% conversion rate. The Estonian dropped her serve 4 times and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded. The American broke her opponents 9 times with a 45% conversion rate. Shelby conceded her serve twice and she saved 0% of the break points that she conceded.

Kontaveit
R1
Sasnovich
R2
Watson
Total
Score 7-5 6-2 6-75 6-4 6-2
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 20 31 51
pts 64-48 107-87 171-135
Total points 112 194 306
Winners 31 44 75
%Winners 48% 41% 44%
SERVE
Aces 4 10 14
Double Faults 0 3 3
1st in 42/57 57/94 99/151
% 1st in 74% 61% 66%
1st pts 31/42 44/57 75/99
% 1st pts 74% 77% 76%
2nd pts 6/15 18/37 24/52
% 2nd pts 40% 49% 46%
Breaks
Won 5 5 10
Converted 5/9 5/7 10/16
Converted % 56% 71% 63%
Conceded 6 6 12
Saved 4/6 4/6 8
Saved % 67% 67% 67%
Times Broken 2 2 4
Rogers
R1
Jones
R2
Danilovic
Total
Score 6-4 6-1 6-2 6-3
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 17 17 34
pts 60-36 66-42 126-78
Total points 96 108 204
Winners 25 19 44
%Winners 42% 29% 35%
SERVE
Aces 10 7 17
Double Faults 2 2 4
1st in 29/43 22/40 51/83
% 1st in 67% 55% 61%
1st pts 25/29 19/22 44/51
% 1st pts 86% 86% 86%
2nd pts 8/14 11/18 19/32
% 2nd pts 57% 61% 59%
Breaks
Won 4 5 9
Converted 4/8 5/12 9/20
Converted % 50% 42% 45%
Conceded 1 1 2
Saved 0/1 0/1 0
Saved % 0% 0% 0%
Times Broken 1 1 2

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Kontaveit
Rogers
LLLLLLWLWL
2024 2023 2022
0 - 0
5 - 11
0-0
Hard
2-8
0-0
Clay
3-3

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