Ashleigh Barty and Jelena Ostapenko will face off in the 3rd round of the Miami Open for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 11:00 am on Grandstand. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ashleigh Barty who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ashleigh Barty is the pick to win this match.
Ashleigh Barty -> 1.34
Jelena Ostapenko -> 3.38

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Prediction and head to head Ashleigh Barty vs. Jelena Ostapenko

This will be the 4th time that Ashleigh Barty and Jelena Ostapenko face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Barty (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Barty won 6-3 6-3 in the 1st round in Sydney back in 2019.

Ashleigh Barty

Currently world no. 1 Ashleigh got to the 3rd round after defeating Kristina Kucova 6-3 4-6 7-5.

In the 2nd round, Barty defeated Kucova (6-3 4-6 7-5). During the match Barty scored 102 points vs Kucova’s 91. Barty was quite aggressive to blast 37 winners.

Talking about the service games, Barty managed to score 15 aces and she was pretty steady in conceding no double faults. Ashleigh Barty lost the serve 4 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Barty put 51% of her first serves in, winning 79% (37/47) of the points behind her 1st serve and 43% (20/46) on the 2nd serve. The Australian broke Kucova 5 times after converting 42% of her break points (5/12).

Barty has a terrific win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 74% of her matches (252-90). 9-2 on hard in 2021. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Barty has a 139-47 match record in the last years on hard.

Her best result of the year was conquering the title in in Melbourne where she overcame Garbine Muguruza in the final 7-6(3) 6-4.

Barty has a 9-2 win-loss record in 2021, 9-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Miami

Previously, she won this tournament once in 2019. See her history.

Miami
Barty's Record

Jelena Ostapenko

Ranked no. 54, the Latvian reached the 3rd round after beating Xiyu Wang 6-4 6-74 6-1 and Kirsten Flipkens 6-2 5-7 6-3.

In the 2nd round, The Latvian defeated Flipkens (6-2 5-7 6-3). During the match Ostapenko scored 104 points vs Flipkens’s 83. Ostapenko was extremely aggressive to blast 42 winners.

Talking about serving, Ostapenko bagged 4 aces and she committed only 7 double faults. Jelena Ostapenko lost the serve 3 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Ostapenko put 69% of her first serves in, winning 74% (42/57) of the points behind her 1st serve and 42% (11/26) on the 2nd serve. The Latvian broke Flipkens 6 times after converting 75% of her break points (6/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Latvian started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points she played.

Ostapenko has a 7-5 win-loss record in 2021, 6-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Miami
Ostapenko's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Barty Ostapenko
Match played 1 2
Tot Set 3 6
Tot Games 31 59
Pts 102-91 206-178
Total Points 193 384
Winners 37 85
%Winners 36% 41%

Barty played 1 match while Ostapenko competed in 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Ashleigh Barty surrendered 1 set, while Jelena Ostapenko conceded 2 sets. Barty has played 3 set(s) less than Ostapenko (3 vs 6). Therefore, Barty played 28 games less than Ostapenko. Barty scored 37 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The Latvian made 85 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Serve Barty Ostapenko
Aces 15 6
Avg per match 15 3
1st in 47/93 120/180
%1st in 51% 67%
1st pts 37/47 85/120
%1st pts 79% 71%
2nd pts 20/46 24/60
%2nd pts 43% 40%

Barty fired 15 aces . Ostapenko blasted 6 aces (3 per match). Barty won 79% points on her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Ostapenko won 71% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 40% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Barty Ostapenko
Won 5 13
Converted 5/12 13/23
% Converted 42% 57%
Conceded 8 12
Saved 4 5
% Saved 50% 42%
Times Broken 4 7

Barty broke her opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. Barty lost her serve 4 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. The Latvian broke her opponents 13 times with a 57% conversion rate. The Latvian conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 42% of the break points that she conceded.

Barty
R2
Kucova		 Total
Score 6-3 4-6 7-5
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 31 31
pts 102-91 102-91
Total points 193 193
Winners 37 37
%Winners 36% 36%
SERVE
Aces 15 15
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 47/93 47/93
% 1st in 51% 51%
1st pts 37/47 37/47
% 1st pts 79% 79%
2nd pts 20/46 20/46
% 2nd pts 43% 43%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/12 5/12
Converted % 42% 42%
Conceded 8 8
Saved 4/8 4
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 4 4
Ostapenko
R1
Wang		 R2
Flipkens		 Total
Score 6-4 6-74 6-1 6-2 5-7 6-3
Tot Set 3 3 6
Tot Games 30 29 59
pts 102-95 104-83 206-178
Total points 197 187 384
Winners 43 42 85
%Winners 42% 40% 41%
SERVE
Aces 2 4 6
Double Faults 10 7 17
1st in 63/97 57/83 120/180
% 1st in 65% 69% 67%
1st pts 43/63 42/57 85/120
% 1st pts 68% 74% 71%
2nd pts 13/34 11/26 24/60
% 2nd pts 38% 42% 40%
Breaks
Won 7 6 13
Converted 7/15 6/8 13/23
Converted % 47% 75% 57%
Conceded 6 6 12
Saved 2/6 3/6 5
Saved % 33% 50% 83%
Times Broken 4 3 7

Tennis Scores in Miami

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