Varvara Gracheva and Lucia Bronzetti will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 4:00 pm on Court 16. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Varvara Gracheva who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Varvara Gracheva is the pick to win this match.
Varvara Gracheva -> 1.6
Lucia Bronzetti -> 2.4

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Prediction and head to head Varvara Gracheva vs. Lucia Bronzetti

There is no head to head record between Varvara Gracheva and Lucia Bronzetti since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Varvara Gracheva

Varvara Gracheva

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Rank
80
High
39
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 34-28 20-14 9-8 1-3 4-3 0-0
2024 29-28 13-15 15-10 0-1 1-2 0-0
2023 36-30 23-18 7-6 3-3 3-3 0-0
2022 29-32 7-11 12-14 10-7 0-0 0-0
2021 27-31 11-10 7-10 9-9 0-2 0-0

Ranked no. 79, the Russian will start her run at the Australian Open after she played her last match in Melbourne where she lost 6-0 6-0 to Cirstea in the 1st round on the 4th of January.

The Russian has a compiled 0-1 win-loss record in 2022, 0-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about her overall career, Gracheva has an overall 170-102 record. She has a flat 33-33 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2021. See her history.

Australian Open
Gracheva's Record

Lucia Bronzetti

Lucia Bronzetti

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Rank
103
High
46
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 21-29 11-17 4-7 5-2 1-3 0-0
2024 31-34 17-22 9-8 3-1 2-3 0-0
2023 32-30 15-17 10-9 4-2 3-2 0-0
2022 36-26 18-10 13-10 3-3 2-3 0-0
2021 53-23 14-4 38-14 1-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 145 (career-high), Bronzetti reached the 1st round after defeating Amandine Hesse 6-0 6-2, Valeria Savinykh 6-2 6-2 and Nao Hibino 4-6 6-2 6-1.

In the qualifications against Hibino, Bronzetti recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-2 6-1). During the match Bronzetti scored 92 points vs Hibino’s 70. The Italian was very aggressive to blast 32 winners.

Talking about serving, Bronzetti bagged 4 aces and she was very steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Lucia Bronzetti was quite effective on serve to win 76% (32/42) of her 1st serve and 54% (19/35) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve twice. The Italian broke Hibino 5 times after converting 63% of her break points (5/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Italian started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 59% of the points she played.

Bronzetti has an overall 5-1 win-loss record in 2022, 5-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

The Italian has never competed in this tournament before.

Australian Open
Bronzetti's Record

Tennis Scores – Australian Open

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