Victoria Azarenka and Sara Sorribes Tormo will square off in the quarter of the Bad Homburg Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 1:00 pm on Centre Court. 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 Victoria Azarenka who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Victoria Azarenka is the pick to win this match.
Victoria Azarenka -> 1.39
Sara Sorribes Tormo -> 3.2
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Prediction and head to head Victoria Azarenka vs. Sara Sorribes Tormo
There is no head to head record between Victoria Azarenka and Sara Sorribes Tormo since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Victoria Azarenka
Ranked no. 14, the Belarussian got to the quarter after beating Yuliya Hatouka 7-5 6-0 and Alize Cornet 6-4 3-6 7-67.
In the 2nd round, The Belarussian defeated Cornet (6-4 3-6 7-67). During the match, Azarenka and Cornet scored the same amount of points (114). However, the world no. 14 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Azarenka was extremely aggressive to blast 47 winners.
Regarding the service games, Azarenka scored just 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 5 double faults. Victoria Azarenka lost the serve 5 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Azarenka put 62% of her first serves in, winning 65% (47/72) of the points behind her 1st serve and 39% (17/44) on the 2nd serve. Victoria broke Cornet 5 times after converting 45% of her break points (5/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Belarussian started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has dropped 1 set in this event to conquer 54% of the points she played.
Azarenka has a good win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 75% of her matches (263-86). 5-1 on grass in 2021. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Azarenka has an aggregate 30-12 win-loss record in the last years on grass.
Azarenka’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in Doha and Berlin.
Azarenka has an aggregate 14-4 win-loss record in 2021, 5-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Bad Homburg
Victoria has never competed in this tournament before.
Sara Sorribes Tormo
Ranked no. 54, Sara got to the quarter after defeating Martina Trevisan 6-4 3-6 6-2 and Misaki Doi 6-4 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Doi (6-4 6-4). During the match Sorribes Tormo scored 70 points vs Doi’s 57. Sorribes Tormo was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about serving, Sorribes Tormo blasted 4 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Sara Sorribes Tormo lost the serve 3 times and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Sorribes Tormo put 63% of her first serves in, winning 62% (28/45) of the points behind her 1st serve and 52% (14/27) on the 2nd serve. Sorribes Tormo broke Doi 5 times after converting 83% of her break points (5/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Spaniard started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points she played.
Her best result of the current season was winning the title in in Guadalajara where she overcame Eugenie Bouchard in the final 6-2 7-5.
Sara has an overall 19-10 win-loss record in 2021, 2-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Azarenka | Sorribes Tormo |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 50 | 47 |
| Pts | 185-160 | 151-124 |
| Total Points | 345 | 275 |
| Winners | 78 | 59 |
| %Winners | 42% | 39% |
Both Azarenka and Sorribes Tormo played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Victoria Azarenka lost 1 set, while Sara Sorribes Tormo surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Azarenka and Sorribes Tormo have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Azarenka played 3 games more than Sorribes Tormo. Azarenka scored 78 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The Spaniard bagged 59 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Azarenka | Sorribes Tormo |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 1st in | 114/179 | 90/143 |
| %1st in | 64% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 78/114 | 59/90 |
| %1st pts | 68% | 66% |
| 2nd pts | 22/65 | 26/53 |
| %2nd pts | 34% | 49% |
Azarenka managed to score 5 aces (2.5 per match). Sorribes Tormo made 5 aces (2.5 per match). Azarenka won 68% points on her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 34% of the points. On the other side, Sorribes Tormo won 66% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 49% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Azarenka | Sorribes Tormo |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 12 | 11 |
| Converted | 12/22 | 11/17 |
| % Converted | 55% | 65% |
| Conceded | 21 | 17 |
| Saved | 13 | 10 |
| % Saved | 62% | 59% |
| Times Broken | 8 | 7 |
The Belarussian broke her opponents 12 times with a 55% conversion rate. Victoria lost her serve 8 times and she saved 62% of the break points that she conceded. The Spaniard broke her opponents 11 times with a 65% conversion rate. The Spaniard conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 59% of the break points that she conceded.
| Azarenka | ||||
| R1 Hatouka |
R2 Cornet |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-0 | 6-4 3-6 7-67 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 32 | 50 | |
| pts | 71-46 | 114-114 | 185-160 | |
| Total points | 117 | 228 | 345 | |
| Winners | 31 | 47 | 78 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 41% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 42/63 | 72/116 | 114/179 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 62% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 31/42 | 47/72 | 78/114 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 65% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 5/21 | 17/44 | 22/65 | |
| % 2nd pts | 24% | 39% | 34% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 7 | 5 | 12 | |
| Converted | 7/11 | 5/11 | 12/22 | |
| Converted % | 64% | 45% | 55% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 11 | 21 | |
| Saved | 7/10 | 6/11 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 70% | 55% | 63% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Sorribes Tormo | ||||
| R1 Trevisan |
R2 Doi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 3-6 6-2 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 20 | 47 | |
| pts | 81-67 | 70-57 | 151-124 | |
| Total points | 148 | 127 | 275 | |
| Winners | 31 | 28 | 59 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 40% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 45/71 | 45/72 | 90/143 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 31/45 | 28/45 | 59/90 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 62% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/26 | 14/27 | 26/53 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 52% | 49% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 5 | 11 | |
| Converted | 6/11 | 5/6 | 11/17 | |
| Converted % | 55% | 83% | 65% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 11 | 17 | |
| Saved | 2/6 | 8/11 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 73% | 53% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
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