Christina Mchale and Emina Bektas will face off in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 4:00 pm on Court 8. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Christina Mchale who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Christina Mchale is the pick to win this match.
Christina Mchale -> 1.62
Emina Bektas -> 2.3
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Prediction and head to head Christina Mchale vs. Emina Bektas
There is no head to head record between Christina Mchale and Emina Bektas since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Christina Mchale
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 16-18 | 11-13 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 8-22 | 3-11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-11 | 11-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 38-26 | 25-16 | 8-4 | 2-1 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 16-30 | 11-20 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 166, Mchale got to the qualifications after defeating Ellen Perez 6-4 6-0 and Francesca Di Lorenzo 6-4 6-3.
In the qualifications, The American had a good straight sets win against Di Lorenzo (6-4 6-3). During the match, Mchale scored 68 points vs Di Lorenzo’s 56. Mchale was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about the service games, Mchale couldn’t to score even 1 ace during the match and she committed only 4 double faults. Christina Mchale lost the serve 3 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Mchale put 76% of her first serves in, winning 62% (26/42) of the points behind her 1st serve and 38% (5/13) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Di Lorenzo 6 times after converting 67% of her break points (6/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Christina started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to conquer 58% of the points she played.
Mchale has won exactly 50% of her matches (220-218) in the last 10 years. 2-1 on hard in 2022. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Mchale has a composed 144-132 record in the last years on hard.
Mchale has a composed 2-1 win-loss record in 2022, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Emina Bektas
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-10 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 7-1 |
| 2023 | 55-20 | 38-15 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 12-3 | 3-1 |
| 2022 | 27-23 | 17-9 | 1-5 | 6-6 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-20 | 23-15 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-7 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 216 (career-high), Bektas got to the qualifications after defeating Katie Boulter 6-3 6-4 and Zoe Hives 7-5 7-5.
In the qualifications, Emina had a good straight sets win against Hives (7-5 7-5). During the match Bektas scored 79 points vs Hives’s 57. Bektas was exceptionally aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Talking about serving, Bektas fired 8 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Emina Bektas was pretty effective on serve to win 91% (41/45) of her 1st serve and 60% (9/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The American broke Hives twice after converting 67% of her break points (2/3).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Bektas started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this competition to win 57% of the points she played.
Emina’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the W60+H Traralgon.
Emina has a compiled 7-1 win-loss record in 2022, 7-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Bektas has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Mchale | Bektas |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 35 | 43 |
| Pts | 127-92 | 139-103 |
| Total Points | 219 | 242 |
| Winners | 58 | 76 |
| %Winners | 46% | 55% |
Both Mchale and Bektas played 2 matches. 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, Mchale and Bektas have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Mchale played 8 games less than Bektas. Mchale scored 58 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, The American bagged 76 winners (55%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Mchale | Bektas |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 13 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 6.5 |
| 1st in | 85/109 | 91/119 |
| %1st in | 78% | 76% |
| 1st pts | 58/85 | 76/91 |
| %1st pts | 68% | 84% |
| 2nd pts | 8/24 | 16/28 |
| %2nd pts | 33% | 57% |
Mchale didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Bektas bagged 13 aces (6.5 per match). Mchale won 68% points on her first serve. She pretty solid on her second serve to win 33% of the points. On the other side, Bektas won 84% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 57% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Mchale | Bektas |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 11 | 5 |
| Converted | 11/15 | 5/7 |
| % Converted | 73% | 71% |
| Conceded | 9 | 3 |
| Saved | 5 | 2 |
| % Saved | 56% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 1 |
Christina broke her opponents 11 times with a 73% conversion rate. Christina lost her serve 4 times and she saved 56% of the break points that she conceded. The American broke her opponents 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. Emina conceded her serve once and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded.
| Mchale | ||||
| Q1 Perez |
Q2 Di |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-0 | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 19 | 35 | |
| pts | 59-36 | 68-56 | 127-92 | |
| Total points | 95 | 124 | 219 | |
| Winners | 32 | 26 | 58 | |
| %Winners | 54% | 38% | 46% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 43/54 | 42/55 | 85/109 | |
| % 1st in | 80% | 76% | 78% | |
| 1st pts | 32/43 | 26/42 | 58/85 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 62% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 3/11 | 5/13 | 8/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 27% | 38% | 33% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 6/9 | 11/15 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 67% | 73% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 3/6 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 50% | 59% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Bektas | ||||
| Q1 Boulter |
Q2 Hives |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | 7-5 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 24 | 43 | |
| pts | 60-46 | 79-57 | 139-103 | |
| Total points | 106 | 136 | 242 | |
| Winners | 35 | 41 | 76 | |
| %Winners | 58% | 52% | 55% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 8 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 46/59 | 45/60 | 91/119 | |
| % 1st in | 78% | 75% | 76% | |
| 1st pts | 35/46 | 41/45 | 76/91 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 91% | 84% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/13 | 9/15 | 16/28 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 60% | 57% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 2/3 | 5/7 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 67% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 0/0 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | – | 34% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
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