Anett Kontaveit and Andrea Petkovic will play each other in the 2nd round of the Kremlin Cup for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 11:00 am on CENTRE COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Anett Kontaveit who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Anett Kontaveit is the pick to win this match.
Anett Kontaveit -> 1.24
Andrea Petkovic -> 4.25
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Prediction and head to head Anett Kontaveit vs. Andrea Petkovic
This will be the 2nd time that Anett Kontaveit and Andrea Petkovic clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kontaveit (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they locked horns, Kontaveit won 6-3 6-4 in the 1st round in Rome back in 2017.
Anett Kontaveit
Ranked no. 20, Kontaveit reached the 2nd round after beating Katerina Siniakova 6-3 6-3.
In the 1st round, The Estonian had a good straight sets win against Siniakova (6-3 6-3). During the match, Kontaveit scored 67 points vs Siniakova’s 56. Kontaveit was quite aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Regarding the service games, Kontaveit scored just 1 ace throughout the encounter and she committed only 6 double faults. Anett Kontaveit lost the serve twice and she saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Kontaveit put 64% of her first serves in, winning 72% (31/43) of the points behind her 1st serve and 38% (9/24) on the 2nd serve. Anett broke Siniakova 5 times after converting 50% of her break points (5/10).
Kontaveit has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 66% of her matches (335-171). 6-0 on indoor hard courts in 2021. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Kontaveit has a compiled 62-24 match record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Her best result of the season was winning the title in in Cleveland where she defeated Irina-Camelia Begu in the final 7-6(5) 6-4 and in in Ostrava where she defeated Maria Sakkari in the final 6-2 7-5.
Kontaveit has a composed 36-15 win-loss record in 2021, 6-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Moscow
Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2018. See her history.
Andrea Petkovic
Ranked no. 79, Andrea got to the 2nd round after beating Jelena Ostapenko 2-6 6-0 2-0 ret..
In the 1st round against Ostapenko, The German recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-0 2-0 ret.). During the match Petkovic scored 69 points vs Ostapenko’s 53. Petkovic was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
About the serving games, Petkovic scored 2 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Andrea Petkovic lost the serve twice and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Petkovic put 67% of her first serves in, winning 71% (27/38) of the points behind her 1st serve and 42% (8/19) on the 2nd serve. The German broke Ostapenko 4 times after converting 40% of her break points (4/10).
Her best result of the current year was winning the title in in Napoca where she overcame Mayar Sherif in the final 6-1 6-1.
The German has a compiled 22-19 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kontaveit | Petkovic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 16 |
| Pts | 67-56 | 69-53 |
| Total Points | 123 | 122 |
| Winners | 31 | 27 |
| %Winners | 46% | 39% |
Both Kontaveit and Petkovic played 1 match. At the moment, Andrea Petkovic conceded 1 set while Anett Kontaveit hasn’t lost a set so far. Kontaveit has played 2 set(s) less than Petkovic (2 vs 4). However, it’s interesting to notice that Kontaveit played 2 games more than Petkovic. The Estonian scored 31 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Petkovic made 27 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kontaveit | Petkovic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 2 |
| 1st in | 43/67 | 38/57 |
| %1st in | 64% | 67% |
| 1st pts | 31/43 | 27/38 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 9/24 | 8/19 |
| %2nd pts | 38% | 42% |
Kontaveit recorded 1 ace . Petkovic also bagged 2 aces . Kontaveit won 72% points behind her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 38% of the points. On the other side, Petkovic won 71% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 42% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kontaveit | Petkovic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 4 |
| Converted | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| % Converted | 50% | 40% |
| Conceded | 12 | 3 |
| Saved | 10 | 1 |
| % Saved | 83% | 33% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
Kontaveit broke her opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. Anett dropped her serve twice and she saved 83% of the break points that she conceded. Petkovic broke her opponent 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. Andrea conceded her serve twice and she saved 33% of the break points that she conceded.
| Kontaveit | |||
| R1 Siniakova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 67-56 | 67-56 | |
| Total points | 123 | 123 | |
| Winners | 31 | 31 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 43/67 | 43/67 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 31/43 | 31/43 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/24 | 9/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 38% | 38% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 5/10 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 10/12 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 83% | 83% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Petkovic | |||
| R1 Ostapenko |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-0 2-0 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 69-53 | 69-53 | |
| Total points | 122 | 122 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 38/57 | 38/57 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 27/38 | 27/38 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/19 | 8/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 42% | 42% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 4/10 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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