Katie Boulter and Irina Fetecau will square off in the qualifications of the Zavarovalnica Sava Portoroz for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 11:00 am on Court C. 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 Katie Boulter who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Katie Boulter is the pick to win this match.
Katie Boulter -> 1.18
Irina Fetecau -> 4.50
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Prediction and head to head Katie Boulter vs. Irina Fetecau
There is no head to head record between Katie Boulter and Irina Fetecau since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Katie Boulter
Ranked no. 190, the Brit got to the qualifications after beating Manca Pislak 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications, Boulter had a good straight sets win against Pislak (6-3 6-2). During the match, Boulter scored 67 points vs Pislak’s 49. Boulter was very aggressive to blast 17 winners.
Regarding the service games, Boulter scored 2 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Katie Boulter lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Boulter put 48% of her first serves in, winning 68% (17/25) of the points behind her 1st serve and 59% (16/27) on the 2nd serve. The Brit broke Pislak 5 times after converting 42% of her break points (5/12).
Boulter has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 62% of her matches (212-132). 10-7 on hard in 2021. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Boulter has an overall119-80 win-loss record in the last 8 years on hard.
Boulter’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the W60 Charlottesville.
Katie has a composed 21-10 win-loss record in 2021, 10-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Portoroz
Boulter has never competed in this tournament before.
Irina Fetecau
Ranked no. 253, the Romanian reached the qualifications after defeating Ela Nala Milic 6-1 6-0.
In the qualifications, Fetecau had a good straight sets win against Nala Milic (6-1 6-0). During the match Fetecau scored 52 points vs Nala Milic’s 17. Irina was extremely aggressive to blast 13 winners.
Talking about serving, Fetecau wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Irina Fetecau was extremely efficient on serve to win 72% (13/18) of her 1st serve and 67% (8/12) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Irina broke Nala Milic 7 times after converting 88% of her break points (7/8).
The Romanian’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the W25 Naples.
Fetecau has a compiled 17-17 win-loss record in 2021, 4-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Boulter | Fetecau |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 13 |
| Pts | 67-49 | 52-17 |
| Total Points | 116 | 69 |
| Winners | 17 | 13 |
| %Winners | 25% | 25% |
Both Boulter and Fetecau played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Boulter and Fetecau have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Boulter played 4 games more than Fetecau. Boulter scored 17 winners (25% of the total points). On the other side, Irina blasted 13 winners (25%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Boulter | Fetecau |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 0 |
| 1st in | 25/52 | 18/30 |
| %1st in | 48% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 17/25 | 13/18 |
| %1st pts | 68% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 16/27 | 8/12 |
| %2nd pts | 59% | 67% |
Boulter fired 2 aces . Fetecau didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Boulter won 68% points on her first serve. She pretty solid on her second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Fetecau won 72% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Boulter | Fetecau |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 7 |
| Converted | 5/12 | 7/8 |
| % Converted | 42% | 88% |
| Conceded | 4 | 1 |
| Saved | 2 | 0 |
| % Saved | 50% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 |
Boulter broke her opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. Katie dropped her serve twice and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. Fetecau broke her opponent 7 times with a 88% conversion rate. Irina conceded her serve once and she saved 0% of the break points that she conceded.
| Boulter | |||
| Q1 Pislak |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 67-49 | 67-49 | |
| Total points | 116 | 116 | |
| Winners | 17 | 17 | |
| %Winners | 25% | 25% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 25/52 | 25/52 | |
| % 1st in | 48% | 48% | |
| 1st pts | 17/25 | 17/25 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/27 | 16/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/12 | 5/12 | |
| Converted % | 42% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Fetecau | |||
| Q1 Nala |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 13 | |
| pts | 52-17 | 52-17 | |
| Total points | 69 | 69 | |
| Winners | 13 | 13 | |
| %Winners | 25% | 25% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 18/30 | 18/30 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 13/18 | 13/18 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/12 | 8/12 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 7 | 7 | |
| Converted | 7/8 | 7/8 | |
| Converted % | 88% | 88% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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