Danka Kovinic and Gabriela Talaba will square off in the 1st round of the Volvo Car Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 10:00 am on Court 2. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Danka Kovinic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Danka Kovinic is the pick to win this match.
Danka Kovinic -> 1.51
Gabriela Talaba -> 2.63
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Prediction and head to head Danka Kovinic vs. Gabriela Talaba
This will be the 2nd time that Danka Kovinic and Gabriela Talaba clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kovinic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Kovinic won 6-2 3-6 6-2 in the 2nd round in the W60+H Torun back in 2019.
Danka Kovinic
Ranked no. 91, Danka will start her run in Charleston after she played her last match in Guadalajara where she lost 6-2 6-2 to Davis in the 2nd round on the 10th of March.
Danka has a 2-5 win-loss record in 2021, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on clay.
Talking about her overall career, Danka has an overall 322-248 record. She has a positive 215-111 record on clay.
Previously in Charleston
Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2015. See her history.
Gabriela Talaba
Ranked no. 214, Gabriela got to the 1st round after beating Fernanda Contreras Gomez 4-6 6-4 6-1 and Xin Yu Wang 4-6 6-1 6-3.
In the qualifications against Yu Wang, Talaba recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-1 6-3). During the match Talaba scored 97 points vs Yu Wang’s 88. Gabriela was exceptionally aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about serving, Talaba made 2 aces and she was not very steady on her 2nd serve to score 11 double faults. Gabriela Talaba lost the serve 4 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Talaba put 53% of her first serves in, winning 62% (32/52) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (23/46) on the 2nd serve. The Romanian broke Yu Wang 6 times after converting 43% of her break points (6/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Romanian started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points she played.
The Romanian has a 6-4 win-loss record in 2021, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Charleston
The Romanian has never competed in this tournament before.
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Charleston
- Caty McNallyMcNally – Elena RybakinaRybakina (6-4 0-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Misaki DoiDoi – Yaroslava ShvedovaShvedova (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alize CornetCornet – Bernarda PeraPera (4-6 6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (3-6 7-5 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Desirae KrawczykKrawczyk (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Harriet DartDart (7-68 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Christina MchaleMchale (6-3 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Storm SandersSanders – Asia MuhammadMuhammad (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Zarina DiyasDiyas – Natalia VikhlyantsevaVikhlyantseva (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Timea BabosBabos (6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Magda LinetteLinette (5-7 6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Magdalena FrechFrech – Grace MinMin (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Kurumi NaraNara – Francesca Di LorenzoDi Lorenzo (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ivan GakhovGakhov – Edoardo SardellaSardella (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Kristina MladenovicMladenovic – Shelby RogersRogers (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Anastasija SevastovaSevastova – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Renata ZarazuaZarazua – Emma NavarroNavarro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sloane StephensStephens – Xin Yu WangYu Wang (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gabriela TalabaTalaba – Danka KovinicKovinic (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Camila GiorgiGiorgi – Hailey BaptisteBaptiste (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Martina TrevisanTrevisan – Ons JabeurJabeur (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Cori GauffGauff – Tsvetana PironkovaPironkova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nao HibinoHibino – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lauren DavisDavis – Madison BrengleBrengle (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Ashleigh BartyBarty – Misaki DoiDoi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Belinda BencicBencic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kiki BertensBertens – Kurumi NaraNara (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Magdalena FrechFrech (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zarina DiyasDiyas – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Storm SandersSanders – Petra KvitovaKvitova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Elise MertensMertens – Alize CornetCornet (1-1) – H2H and prediction
