Clara Burel and Natalia Vikhlyantseva will fight against each other in the quarter of the Open Angers Arena Loire for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 6:00 pm on Central P21. 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 Clara Burel who should win in 3 sets.
Clara Burel -> 1.5
Natalia Vikhlyantseva -> 2.66
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Prediction and head to head Clara Burel vs. Natalia Vikhlyantseva
There is no head to head record between Clara Burel and Natalia Vikhlyantseva since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Clara Burel
Ranked no. 77, the French player reached the quarter after beating Elsa Jacquemot 2-6 6-3 6-1 and Isabella Shinikova 6-4 2-6 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Burel defeated Shinikova (6-4 2-6 6-3). During the match, Burel scored 94 points vs Shinikova’s 90. Clara was pretty aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Regarding the service games, Burel scored just 1 ace during the encounter and she was not very consistent on her 2nd serve to score 11 double faults. Clara Burel lost the serve 4 times and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Burel put 56% of her first serves in, winning 72% (39/54) of the points behind her 1st serve and 40% (17/43) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Shinikova 4 times after converting 50% of her break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The French player started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has surrendered 2 set in this event to conquer 52% of the points she played.
Burel has a solid win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 63% of her matches (90-52). 15-4 on indoor hard courts in 2021. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this competition, Burel has a composed29-13 win-loss record in the last 6 years on indoor hard courts.
Burel has a compiled 44-20 win-loss record in 2021, 15-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Angers
The French player has never competed in this tournament before.
Natalia Vikhlyantseva
Ranked no. 244, Natalia got to the quarter after defeating Yu-Chieh Hsieh 6-3 7-5, Iryna Shymanovich 7-5 6-1, Ana Bogdan 6-2 6-2 and Vera Zvonareva 6-3 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Vikhlyantseva had a good straight sets win against Zvonareva (6-3 6-4). During the match Vikhlyantseva scored 63 points vs Zvonareva’s 43. Vikhlyantseva was quite aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about serving, Vikhlyantseva made 2 aces and she was very steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Natalia Vikhlyantseva was exceptionally effective on serve to win 81% (30/37) of her 1st serve and 59% (10/17) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Natalia broke Zvonareva 3 times after converting 60% of her break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Natalia started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t dropped yet a set in this event to conquer 58% of the points she played.
Vikhlyantseva has a composed 12-18 win-loss record in 2021, 5-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Burel | Vikhlyantseva |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 51 | 75 |
| Pts | 184-170 | 266-195 |
| Total Points | 354 | 461 |
| Winners | 72 | 110 |
| %Winners | 39% | 41% |
Burel played 2 matches while Vikhlyantseva competed in 4 matches. Vikhlyantseva started her run from the qualifications while Burel had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Clara Burel lost 2 sets while Natalia Vikhlyantseva hasn’t conceded a set so far. Burel has played 2 set(s) less than Vikhlyantseva (6 vs 8). Therefore, Burel played 24 games less than Vikhlyantseva. Clara scored 72 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian bagged 110 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Burel | Vikhlyantseva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 13 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 3.3 |
| 1st in | 98/174 | 147/231 |
| %1st in | 56% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 72/98 | 110/147 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 32/76 | 44/84 |
| %2nd pts | 42% | 52% |
Burel struck 4 aces (2 per match). Vikhlyantseva made 13 aces (3.3 per match). Burel won 73% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 42% of the points. On the other side, Vikhlyantseva won 75% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Burel | Vikhlyantseva |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 17 |
| Converted | 9/25 | 17/33 |
| % Converted | 36% | 52% |
| Conceded | 18 | 11 |
| Saved | 11 | 5 |
| % Saved | 61% | 45% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 6 |
Burel broke her opponents 9 times with a 36% conversion rate. Burel conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 61% of the break points that she conceded. Natalia broke her opponents 17 times with a 52% conversion rate. The Russian conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 45% of the break points that she conceded.
| Burel | ||||
| R1 Jacquemot | R2 Shinikova | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-3 6-1 | 6-4 2-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 24 | 27 | 51 | |
| pts | 90-80 | 94-90 | 184-170 | |
| Total points | 170 | 184 | 354 | |
| Winners | 33 | 39 | 72 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 41% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 11 | 16 | |
| 1st in | 44/77 | 54/97 | 98/174 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 33/44 | 39/54 | 72/98 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 72% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/33 | 17/43 | 32/76 | |
| % 2nd pts | 45% | 40% | 42% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Converted | 5/17 | 4/8 | 9/25 | |
| Converted % | 29% | 50% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 11 | 18 | |
| Saved | 4/7 | 7/11 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 57% | 64% | 61% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Vikhlyantseva | ||||||
| Q1 Hsieh | Q3 Shymanovich | R1 Bogdan | R2 Zvonareva | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-5 | 7-5 6-1 | 6-2 6-2 | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 75 | |
| pts | 72-59 | 77-61 | 54-32 | 63-43 | 266-195 | |
| Total points | 131 | 138 | 86 | 106 | 461 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | 22 | 30 | 110 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 38% | 41% | 48% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 44/70 | 40/67 | 26/40 | 37/54 | 147/231 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 60% | 65% | 69% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 29/44 | 29/40 | 22/26 | 30/37 | 110/147 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 73% | 85% | 81% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/26 | 12/27 | 8/14 | 10/17 | 44/84 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 44% | 57% | 59% | 52% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 5/10 | 5/8 | 3/5 | 17/33 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 50% | 63% | 60% | 52% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1/3 | 1/2 | 2/3 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | 50% | 67% | 92% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
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