Varvara Lepchenko and Mona Barthel will fight against each other in the qualifications of the French Open for the 8th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 12:30 pm on Court 6. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Varvara Lepchenko who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Varvara Lepchenko is the pick to win this match.
Varvara Lepchenko -> 1.64
Mona Barthel -> 2.26

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Prediction and head to head Varvara Lepchenko vs. Mona Barthel

This will be the 8th time that Varvara Lepchenko and Mona Barthel fight against each other. The head to head is 5-2 for Lepchenko (see full H2H stats), but Barthel leads 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they squared off, Lepchenko won 6-0 7-6(4) in the 1st round in Hobart back in 2018.

Varvara Lepchenko

Ranked no. 170, the American got to the qualifications after beating Kamilla Rakhimova 6-4 1-6 7-5.

In the qualifications, The American defeated Rakhimova (6-4 1-6 7-5).-100) than Rakhimova. In fact, the world no. 170 won 100 points vs Rakhimova’s. That means that Lepchenko was more focused during the important points. Lepchenko was exceptionally aggressive to blast 37 winners.

Talking about the service games, Lepchenko struck 5 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Varvara Lepchenko lost the serve 6 times and she saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Lepchenko put 69% of her first serves in, winning 56% (37/66) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (15/30) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Rakhimova 6 times after converting 40% of her break points (6/15).

Lepchenko has a favorable record in the last 10 years having won 53% of her matches (247-217). 2-1 on clay in 2021. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Lepchenko has an overall 60-49 record in the last years on clay.

The American has an overall 12-5 win-loss record in 2021, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 4th round in 2012. See her history.

French Open
Lepchenko's Record

Mona Barthel

Ranked no. 197, the German reached the qualifications after beating Tessah Andrianjafitrimo 6-4 3-6 7-64.

In the qualifications, Mona defeated Andrianjafitrimo (6-4 3-6 7-64). During the match Barthel scored 108 points vs Andrianjafitrimo’s 105. Barthel was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.

About the serving games, Barthel fired 7 aces and she committed only 8 double faults. Mona Barthel lost the serve 8 times and she saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Barthel put 47% of her first serves in, winning 59% (33/56) of the points behind her 1st serve and 41% (26/63) on the 2nd serve. The German broke Andrianjafitrimo 7 times after converting 70% of her break points (7/10).

Mona has a composed 8-8 win-loss record in 2021, 5-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2014. See her history.

French Open
Barthel's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

V.Lepchenko
M.Barthel
2h:36
2h:36
Time on court​
2h:31
2h:31
!
2h:36
2h:36
Last match​
!
2h:31
2h:31
1
1
Match played
1
1
29
29
Games Played​
32
32
3
3
Set played​​
3
3
100
100
Total points​
108
108
100
100
Avg point​
108
108
37
37
Winners
33
33
37
37
Avg Winners​
33
33
37%
37%
Ratio winners
31%
31%
-- Serve --
5
5
Aces
7
7
5
5
Avg Aces
7
7
2
2
Double Faults
8
8
2
2
Avg Double Faults
!
8
8
37/66
37/66
1st won total​
33/56
33/56
56%
56%
1st won %
59%
59%
15/30
15/30
2nd won total​
26/63
26/63
50%
50%
2nd won %
41%
41%
-- Break Points --
6/15
6/15
BP won
7/10
7/10
6/15
6/15
Avg BP won
7/10
7/10
40%
40%
Won
!
70%
70%
15
15
Conceded
17
17
15
15
Avg Conceded
17
17
6
6
Broken
8
8
!
6
6
Avg Broken
!
8
8
9
9
Saved
9
9

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Lepchenko Barthel
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 29 32
Pts 100-101 108-105
Total Points 201 213
Winners 37 33
%Winners 37% 31%

Both Lepchenko and Barthel played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Varvara Lepchenko surrendered 1 set, while Mona Barthel dropped 1 set. Talking about their workload, Lepchenko and Barthel have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Lepchenko played 3 games less than Barthel. Lepchenko scored 37 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, The German bagged 33 winners (31%).

Serve Performance

Serve Lepchenko Barthel
Aces 5 7
Avg per match 5 7
1st in 66/96 56/119
%1st in 69% 47%
1st pts 37/66 33/56
%1st pts 56% 59%
2nd pts 15/30 26/63
%2nd pts 50% 41%

Lepchenko bagged 5 aces . Barthel fired 7 aces . Lepchenko won 56% points behind her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Barthel won 59% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 41% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Lepchenko Barthel
Won 6 7
Converted 6/15 7/10
% Converted 40% 70%
Conceded 15 17
Saved 9 9
% Saved 60% 53%
Times Broken 6 8

Varvara broke her opponent 6 times with a 40% conversion rate. Varvara conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 60% of the break points that she conceded. Mona broke her opponent 7 times with a 70% conversion rate. The German conceded her serve 8 times and she saved 53% of the break points that she conceded.

Lepchenko
Q1
Rakhimova
Total
Score 6-4 1-6 7-5
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 29 29
pts 100-101 100-101
Total points 201 201
Winners 37 37
%Winners 37% 37%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 66/96 66/96
% 1st in 69% 69%
1st pts 37/66 37/66
% 1st pts 56% 56%
2nd pts 15/30 15/30
% 2nd pts 50% 50%
Breaks
Won 6 6
Converted 6/15 6/15
Converted % 40% 40%
Conceded 15 15
Saved 9/15 9
Saved % 60% 60%
Times Broken 6 6
Barthel
Q1
Andrianjafitrimo
Total
Score 6-4 3-6 7-64
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 32 32
pts 108-105 108-105
Total points 213 213
Winners 33 33
%Winners 31% 31%
SERVE
Aces 7 7
Double Faults 8 8
1st in 56/119 56/119
% 1st in 47% 47%
1st pts 33/56 33/56
% 1st pts 59% 59%
2nd pts 26/63 26/63
% 2nd pts 41% 41%
Breaks
Won 7 7
Converted 7/10 7/10
Converted % 70% 70%
Conceded 17 17
Saved 9/17 9
Saved % 53% 53%
Times Broken 8 8

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