Lesya Tsurenko and Ankita Raina will play each other in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 8:00 pm on Court 5. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lesya Tsurenko who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Lesya Tsurenko is the pick to win this match.
Lesya Tsurenko -> 1.16
Ankita Raina -> 5.25

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Prediction and head to head Lesya Tsurenko vs. Ankita Raina

There is no head to head record between Lesya Tsurenko and Ankita Raina since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Lesya Tsurenko

Lesya Tsurenko

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Rank
115
High
23
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 17-23 11-15 2-5 4-2 0-1 0-0
2023 42-16 31-10 8-4 0-0 3-2 0-0
2022 25-14 8-7 8-4 0-1 9-2 0-0
2021 30-17 10-10 2-2 15-5 3-0 0-0
2020 12-6 8-5 4-1 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 118, Lesya will start her run at the Australian Open after she played her last match in Melbourne where she lost 7-5 6-1 to Sasnovich in the qualifications on the 4th of January.

The Ukrainian has an aggregate 1-1 win-loss record in 2022, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about her overall career, The Ukrainian has an overall 370-269 record. She has a positive 168-116 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2013. See her history.

Australian Open
Tsurenko's Record

Ankita Raina

Ankita Raina

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Rank
495
High
160
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 11-23 11-21 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0
2024 35-37 32-33 1-2 0-0 2-2 0-0
2023 38-32 30-24 3-3 1-2 4-3 0-0
2022 37-27 29-20 8-5 0-2 0-0 0-0
2021 11-22 8-11 1-1 1-7 1-3 0-0

Ranked no. 202, the Indian will start her run at the Melbourne after she played her last match in the Limoges where she lost 7-6(7) 4-6 6-4 to Garcia in the 1st round on the 13th of December.

This will be the first match of the season on hard.

In terms of her career, Ankita has an overall 267-221 record. She has a positive 207-145 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2019. See her history.

Australian Open
Raina's Record

Tennis Scores – Australian Open

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