Marie Bouzkova and Caroline Garcia will play each other in the 2nd round of the Birmingham Classic for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 11:00 am on Ann Jones Court. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Caroline Garcia who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Caroline Garcia is the pick to win this match.
Caroline Garcia -> 1.61
Marie Bouzkova -> 2.375
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Prediction and head to head Marie Bouzkova vs. Caroline Garcia
There is no head to head record between Marie Bouzkova and Caroline Garcia since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Marie Bouzkova
Ranked no. 50, Bouzkova got to the 2nd round after defeating Su-Wei Hsieh 3-6 6-1 6-2.
In the 1st round against Hsieh, Marie recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-1 6-2). During the match, Bouzkova scored 88 points vs Hsieh’s 68. Marie was pretty aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Talking about the service games, Bouzkova scored just 1 ace in the encounter and she committed only 1 double fault. Marie Bouzkova lost the serve twice and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Bouzkova put 65% of her first serves in, winning 72% (41/57) of the points behind her 1st serve and 45% (14/31) on the 2nd serve. Bouzkova broke Hsieh 5 times after converting 71% of her break points (5/7).
Bouzkova has a solid win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 66% of her matches (262-137). 1-1 on grass in 2021. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Bouzkova has a composed11-10 match record in the last 8 years on grass.
Bouzkova’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Melbourne.
Marie has a compiled 12-10 win-loss record in 2021, 1-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Birmingham
Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2019. See her history.
Caroline Garcia
Ranked no. 74, Caroline got to the 2nd round after beating Harriet Dart 7-5 4-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, Caroline defeated Dart (7-5 4-6 6-4). During the match Garcia scored 108 points vs Dart’s 102. Caroline was exceptionally aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about serving, Garcia made 5 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Caroline Garcia lost the serve 6 times and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Garcia put 54% of her first serves in, winning 64% (38/59) of the points behind her 1st serve and 39% (20/51) on the 2nd serve. Caroline broke Dart 7 times after converting 50% of her break points (7/14).
Caroline has a composed 13-11 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bouzkova | Garcia |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 24 | 32 |
| Pts | 88-68 | 108-102 |
| Total Points | 156 | 210 |
| Winners | 41 | 38 |
| %Winners | 47% | 35% |
Both Bouzkova and Garcia played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Marie Bouzkova surrendered 1 set, while Caroline Garcia surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Bouzkova and Garcia have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Bouzkova played 8 games less than Garcia. Marie scored 41 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Garcia fired 38 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bouzkova | Garcia |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 5 |
| 1st in | 57/88 | 59/110 |
| %1st in | 65% | 54% |
| 1st pts | 41/57 | 38/59 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 64% |
| 2nd pts | 14/31 | 20/51 |
| %2nd pts | 45% | 39% |
Bouzkova managed to score 1 ace . Garcia also recorded 5 aces . Bouzkova won 72% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 45% of the points. On the other side, Garcia won 64% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 39% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bouzkova | Garcia |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 7 |
| Converted | 5/7 | 7/14 |
| % Converted | 71% | 50% |
| Conceded | 9 | 7 |
| Saved | 7 | 1 |
| % Saved | 78% | 14% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 6 |
Bouzkova broke her opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. The Czech surrendered her serve twice and she saved 78% of the break points that she conceded. Caroline broke her opponent 7 times with a 50% conversion rate. The French player conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 14% of the break points that she conceded.
| Bouzkova | |||
| R1 Hsieh |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 24 | 24 | |
| pts | 88-68 | 88-68 | |
| Total points | 156 | 156 | |
| Winners | 41 | 41 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 57/88 | 57/88 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 41/57 | 41/57 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/31 | 14/31 | |
| % 2nd pts | 45% | 45% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 5/7 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 7/9 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 78% | 78% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Garcia | |||
| R1 Dart |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 4-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 32 | |
| pts | 108-102 | 108-102 | |
| Total points | 210 | 210 | |
| Winners | 38 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 59/110 | 59/110 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 38/59 | 38/59 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/51 | 20/51 | |
| % 2nd pts | 39% | 39% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 7 | 7 | |
| Converted | 7/14 | 7/14 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 1/7 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 14% | 14% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 6 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLLLWLWLW Tennis Scores in Birmingham
- Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Nina StojanovicStojanovic (5-7 7-68 6-4) – See score progression
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Caty McNallyMcNally (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Elise MertensMertens (7-65 6-75 7-64) – See score progression
- Marta KostyukKostyuk – Madison BrengleBrengle (4-6 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Yafan WangWang (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Lauren DavisDavis (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Vitalia DiatchenkoDiatchenko (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
- Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Polona HercogHercog (4-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Caroline GarciaGarcia – Harriet DartDart (7-5 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Su-Wei HsiehHsieh (3-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Heather WatsonWatson – Viktorija GolubicGolubic (3-6 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Camila GiorgiGiorgi – Giulia Gatto-MonticoneGatto-Monticone (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Tereza MartincovaMartincova – Samantha StosurStosur (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Coco VandewegheVandeweghe – Kristyna PliskovaPliskova (6-4 7-61) – See score progression
- Elixane Lechemia/Ingrid NeelLechemia/Ingrid Neel – Sarah Beth Grey/Emily Webley-SmithBeth Grey/Emily Webley-Smith (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Donna VekicVekic – Francesca JonesJones (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Polona HercogHercog (4-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Marta KostyukKostyuk – Madison BrengleBrengle (4-6 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Lauren DavisDavis (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Nina StojanovicStojanovic (5-7 7-6(8) 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Fiona FerroFerro – Kristina MladenovicMladenovic (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Coco VandewegheVandeweghe (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Caroline GarciaGarcia – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Marta KostyukKostyuk (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Tereza MartincovaMartincova – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Heather WatsonWatson (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- Camila GiorgiGiorgi – Donna VekicVekic (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Ons JabeurJabeur (0-1) – H2H and prediction
