Clara Tauson and Emma Raducanu will play each other in the final of the Chicago for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 7:00 pm on Stadium. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Emma Raducanu who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Emma Raducanu is the pick to win this match.
Emma Raducanu -> 1.92
Clara Tauson -> 1.92
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Prediction and head to head Clara Tauson vs. Emma Raducanu
This will be the 2nd time that Clara Tauson and Emma Raducanu fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Raducanu (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Raducanu won 6-4 6-2 in the semifinal in the W25 Sunderland back in 2020.
Clara Tauson
Ranked no. 101, Tauson reached the final after defeating Harriet Dart 6-1 6-72 6-2, Hailey Baptiste 6-2 3-6 6-3, Storm Sanders 7-5 6-3 and Ann Li 7-65 6-1.
In the semifinal, Clara had a good straight sets win against Li (7-65 6-1). During the match, Tauson scored 69 points vs Li’s 60. Clara was very aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Regarding the service games, Tauson recorded 4 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Clara Tauson lost the serve once and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Tauson put 58% of her first serves in, winning 79% (33/42) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (15/31) on the 2nd serve. Clara broke Li 3 times after converting 75% of her break points (3/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Dane started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 2 set in this tournament to conquer 55% of the points she played.
Tauson has a fantastic record in the last 5 years having won 77% of her matches (120-36). 10-2 on hard in 2021. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Tauson has an aggregate44-8 record in the last 5 years on hard.
Her best result of the season was winning the title in the W25 Fujairah where she defeated Viktorija Golubic in the final 6-0 4-6 6-3 and in the W25 Altenkirchen where she beat Simona Waltert in the final 3-6 6-1 6-3 and in in Lyon where she beat Viktorija Golubic in the final 6-4 6-1.
Tauson has an overall 30-12 win-loss record in 2021, 10-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Chicago
Clara has never competed in this tournament before.
Emma Raducanu
Ranked no. 174 (career-high), Raducanu got to the final after beating Alison Van Uytvanck 7-67 6-3, Clara Burel 6-2 7-5, Jule Niemeier 7-64 0-0 ret. and Claire Liu 7-63 4-6 6-1.
In the semifinal, The Brit defeated Liu (7-63 4-6 6-1). During the match Raducanu scored 103 points vs Liu’s 94. Emma was very aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Talking about serving, Raducanu recorded 2 aces and she was pretty steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Emma Raducanu lost the serve 5 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Raducanu put 68% of her first serves in, winning 54% (35/65) of the points behind her 1st serve and 61% (19/31) on the 2nd serve. The Brit broke Liu 6 times after converting 35% of her break points (6/17).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Emma started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points she played.
The Brit’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in the Chicago.
The Brit has an overall 13-5 win-loss record in 2021, 8-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Tauson | Raducanu |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 10 | 10 |
| Tot Games | 95 | 85 |
| Pts | 326-272 | 311-272 |
| Total Points | 598 | 583 |
| Winners | 118 | 118 |
| %Winners | 36% | 38% |
Both Tauson and Raducanu played 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Clara Tauson conceded 2 sets, while Emma Raducanu surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Tauson and Raducanu have played the same amount of sets 10. However, Tauson played 10 games more than Raducanu. The Dane scored 118 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Emma scored 118 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Tauson | Raducanu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 1.3 |
| 1st in | 162/294 | 195/283 |
| %1st in | 55% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 118/162 | 118/195 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 61% |
| 2nd pts | 67/132 | 48/88 |
| %2nd pts | 51% | 55% |
Tauson recorded 12 aces (3 per match). Raducanu managed to score 5 aces (1.3 per match). Tauson won 73% points on her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Raducanu won 61% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Tauson | Raducanu |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 20 | 17 |
| Converted | 20/34 | 17/43 |
| % Converted | 59% | 40% |
| Conceded | 14 | 25 |
| Saved | 6 | 13 |
| % Saved | 43% | 52% |
| Times Broken | 8 | 12 |
Clara broke her opponents 20 times with a 59% conversion rate. The Dane lost her serve 8 times and she saved 43% of the break points that she conceded. Raducanu broke her opponents 17 times with a 40% conversion rate. Emma conceded her serve 12 times and she saved 52% of the break points that she conceded.
| Tauson | ||||||
| R1 Dart |
R2 Baptiste |
1/4 Sanders |
1/2 Li |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-72 6-2 | 6-2 3-6 6-3 | 7-5 6-3 | 7-65 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 95 | |
| pts | 93-79 | 91-75 | 73-58 | 69-60 | 326-272 | |
| Total points | 172 | 166 | 131 | 129 | 598 | |
| Winners | 26 | 37 | 22 | 33 | 118 | |
| %Winners | 28% | 41% | 30% | 48% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | |
| 1st in | 40/85 | 46/74 | 34/62 | 42/73 | 162/294 | |
| % 1st in | 47% | 62% | 55% | 58% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 26/40 | 37/46 | 22/34 | 33/42 | 118/162 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 80% | 65% | 79% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 25/45 | 12/28 | 15/28 | 15/31 | 67/132 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 43% | 54% | 48% | 51% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 20 | |
| Converted | 7/8 | 4/12 | 6/10 | 3/4 | 20/34 | |
| Converted % | 88% | 33% | 60% | 75% | 59% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 1/3 | 2/5 | 1/2 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 33% | 40% | 50% | 43% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |
| Raducanu | ||||||
| R1 Van Uytvanck |
R2 Burel |
1/4 Niemeier |
1/2 Liu |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-67 6-3 | 6-2 7-5 | 7-64 0-0 ret. | 7-63 4-6 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 20 | 13 | 30 | 85 | |
| pts | 84-72 | 73-60 | 51-46 | 103-94 | 311-272 | |
| Total points | 156 | 133 | 97 | 197 | 583 | |
| Winners | 35 | 26 | 22 | 35 | 118 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 36% | 43% | 34% | 38% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 53/79 | 47/67 | 30/41 | 65/96 | 195/283 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 70% | 73% | 68% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 35/53 | 26/47 | 22/30 | 35/65 | 118/195 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 55% | 73% | 54% | 61% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/26 | 11/20 | 6/11 | 19/31 | 48/88 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 55% | 55% | 61% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 17 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 6/13 | 1/3 | 6/17 | 17/43 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 46% | 33% | 35% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 25 | |
| Saved | 5/8 | 3/6 | 0/1 | 5/10 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 63% | 50% | 0% | 50% | 41% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
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