Olivia Gadecki and Rebecca Peterson will face off in the 3rd round of the Phillip Island Trophy for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 11 am on Court 5. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Rebecca Peterson who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Rebecca Peterson is the pick to win this match.
Rebecca Peterson -> 1.42
Olivia Gadecki -> 2.96

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Prediction and head to head Olivia Gadecki vs. Rebecca Peterson

There is no head to head record between Olivia Gadecki and Rebecca Peterson since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Olivia Gadecki

Currently unranked, Gadecki got to the 3rd round after defeating Destanee Aiava 6-4 6-4 and Sofia Kenin 2-6 7-64 6-4.

In the 2nd round against Kenin, Olivia recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 7-64 6-4).-118) than Kenin. In fact, the world no. won 118 points vs Kenin’s. That means that Gadecki was more focused during the important points. Olivia was pretty aggressive to blast 52 winners.

Regarding the service games, Gadecki fired 12 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Olivia Gadecki lost the serve 3 times and she saved 14 break points. Furthermore, Gadecki put 64% of her first serves in, winning 67% (52/78) of the points behind her 1st serve and 51% (22/43) on the 2nd serve. Olivia broke Kenin twice after converting 17% of her break points (2/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Australian has lost 1 set in this competition to win 51% of the points she played.

Gadecki has a solid record in the last 4 years having won 67% of her matches (10-5). 3-2 on hard in 2021. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Gadecki has a 10-5 record in the last 4 years on hard.

The Australian has a 3-2 win-loss record in 2021, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Melbourne

Gadecki didn’t compete in Melbourne in 2020.

Rebecca Peterson

Ranked no. 55, the Swede reached the 3rd round after defeating Anastasia Potapova 6-4 4-6 6-3 and Greetje Minnen 7-5 6-3.

In the 2nd round, Peterson had a good straight sets win against Minnen (7-5 6-3). During the match Peterson scored 69 points vs Minnen’s 58. Peterson was exceptionally aggressive to blast 32 winners.

Talking about serving, Peterson blasted 3 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Rebecca Peterson lost the serve twice and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Peterson put 84% of her first serves in, winning 63% (32/51) of the points behind her 1st serve and 80% (8/10) on the 2nd serve. Peterson broke Minnen 4 times after converting 40% of her break points (4/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Peterson has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points she played.

Peterson has a 3-2 win-loss record in 2021, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Melbourne

The Swede capitulated in the 1st round to Polona Hercog.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Gadecki Peterson
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 5 5
Tot Games 51 50
Pts 189-180 171-150
Total Points 369 321
Winners 85 68
%Winners 45% 40%

Both Gadecki and Peterson played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Olivia Gadecki conceded 1 set, while Rebecca Peterson lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Gadecki and Peterson have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Gadecki played 1 game more than Peterson. The Australian scored 85 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Rebecca blasted 68 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve Gadecki Peterson
Aces 16 7
Avg per match 8 3.5
1st in 127/195 107/141
%1st in 65% 76%
1st pts 85/127 68/107
%1st pts 67% 64%
2nd pts 32/68 18/34
%2nd pts 47% 53%

Gadecki struck 16 aces (8 per match). Peterson bagged 7 aces (3.5 per match). Gadecki won 67% points behind her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Peterson won 64% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 53% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Gadecki Peterson
Won 6 11
Converted 6/19 11/27
% Converted 32% 41%
Conceded 25 12
Saved 20 5
% Saved 80% 42%
Times Broken 5 7

Olivia broke her opponents 6 times with a 32% conversion rate. Olivia lost her serve 5 times and she saved 80% of the break points that she conceded. The Swede broke her opponents 11 times with a 41% conversion rate. Peterson conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 42% of the break points that she conceded.

Gadecki
R1
Aiava
R2
Kenin
Total
Score 6-4 6-4 2-6 7-64 6-4
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 20 31 51
pts 71-61 118-119 189-180
Total points 132 237 369
Winners 33 52 85
%Winners 46% 44% 45%
SERVE
Aces 4 12 16
Double Faults 4 5 9
1st in 49/74 78/121 127/195
% 1st in 66% 64% 65%
1st pts 33/49 52/78 85/127
% 1st pts 67% 67% 67%
2nd pts 10/25 22/43 32/68
% 2nd pts 40% 51% 47%
Breaks
Won 4 2 6
Converted 4/7 2/12 6/19
Converted % 57% 17% 32%
Conceded 8 17 25
Saved 6/8 14/17 20
Saved % 75% 82% 79%
Times Broken 2 3 5
Peterson
R1
Potapova
R2
Minnen
Total
Score 6-4 4-6 6-3 7-5 6-3
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 29 21 50
pts 102-92 69-58 171-150
Total points 194 127 321
Winners 36 32 68
%Winners 35% 46% 40%
SERVE
Aces 4 3 7
Double Faults 5 1 6
1st in 56/80 51/61 107/141
% 1st in 70% 84% 76%
1st pts 36/56 32/51 68/107
% 1st pts 64% 63% 64%
2nd pts 10/24 8/10 18/34
% 2nd pts 42% 80% 53%
Breaks
Won 7 4 11
Converted 7/17 4/10 11/27
Converted % 41% 40% 41%
Conceded 9 3 12
Saved 4/9 1/3 5
Saved % 44% 33% 39%
Times Broken 5 2 7

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