Emma Raducanu and Danka Kovinic will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 7:00 pm on Margaret Court Arena. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Emma Raducanu who should win in 3 sets.
Emma Raducanu -> 1.51
Danka Kovinic -> 2.63
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Prediction and head to head Emma Raducanu vs. Danka Kovinic
There is no head to head record between Emma Raducanu and Danka Kovinic since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Emma Raducanu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28-22 | 17-14 | 6-4 | 0-1 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 23-13 | 9-8 | 4-2 | 3-0 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 5-5 | 5-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 17-19 | 10-11 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-9 | 18-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 18 (career-high), Emma reached the 2nd round after beating Sloane Stephens 6-0 2-6 6-1.
In the 1st round, The Brit defeated Stephens (6-0 2-6 6-1). During the match, Raducanu scored 79 points vs Stephens’s 59. The Brit was exceptionally aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Regarding the service games, Raducanu couldn’t to score even 1 ace and she committed only 6 double faults. Emma Raducanu lost the serve 3 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Raducanu put 68% of her first serves in, winning 66% (37/56) of the points behind her 1st serve and 46% (12/26) on the 2nd serve. Emma broke Stephens 6 times after converting 75% of her break points (6/8).
Raducanu has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 75% of her matches (77-26). 1-1 on hard in 2022. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Raducanu has a composed55-12 match record in the last 6 years on hard.
The Brit has a composed 1-1 win-loss record in 2022, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
The Brit has never competed in this tournament before.
Danka Kovinic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 16-16 | 4-8 | 10-7 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-21 | 6-8 | 23-11 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 14-20 | 4-12 | 10-6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 98, Danka reached the 2nd round after beating Su Jeong Jang 6-3 2-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, Danka defeated Jeong Jang (6-3 2-6 6-4). During the match Kovinic scored 114 points vs Jeong Jang’s 110. Kovinic was extremely aggressive to blast 38 winners.
About the serving games, Kovinic was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 4 double faults. Danka Kovinic lost the serve 4 times and she saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Kovinic put 53% of her first serves in, winning 64% (38/59) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (25/52) on the 2nd serve. Kovinic broke Jeong Jang 4 times after converting 27% of her break points (4/15).
Kovinic has an aggregate 3-2 win-loss record in 2022, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2016 and 2017. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Raducanu | Kovinic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 27 |
| Pts | 79-59 | 114-110 |
| Total Points | 138 | 224 |
| Winners | 37 | 38 |
| %Winners | 47% | 33% |
Both Raducanu and Kovinic played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Emma Raducanu lost 1 set, while Danka Kovinic dropped 1 set. Talking about their workload, Raducanu and Kovinic have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Raducanu played 6 games less than Kovinic. Emma scored 37 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Kovinic scored 38 winners (33%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Raducanu | Kovinic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 0 |
| 1st in | 56/82 | 59/111 |
| %1st in | 68% | 53% |
| 1st pts | 37/56 | 38/59 |
| %1st pts | 66% | 64% |
| 2nd pts | 12/26 | 25/52 |
| %2nd pts | 46% | 48% |
Raducanu didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Kovinic also didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Raducanu won 66% points on her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Kovinic won 64% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Raducanu | Kovinic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 4 |
| Converted | 6/8 | 4/15 |
| % Converted | 75% | 27% |
| Conceded | 8 | 13 |
| Saved | 5 | 9 |
| % Saved | 63% | 69% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 4 |
Raducanu broke her opponent 6 times with a 75% conversion rate. The Brit lost her serve 3 times and she saved 63% of the break points that she conceded. Danka broke her opponent 4 times with a 27% conversion rate. The conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 69% of the break points that she conceded.
| Raducanu | |||
| R1 Stephens | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 2-6 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 79-59 | 79-59 | |
| Total points | 138 | 138 | |
| Winners | 37 | 37 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 56/82 | 56/82 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 37/56 | 37/56 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/26 | 12/26 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/8 | 6/8 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 5/8 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 63% | 63% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Kovinic | |||
| R1 Jeong Jang | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 2-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 27 | |
| pts | 114-110 | 114-110 | |
| Total points | 224 | 224 | |
| Winners | 38 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 59/111 | 59/111 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 38/59 | 38/59 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 25/52 | 25/52 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/15 | 4/15 | |
| Converted % | 27% | 27% | |
| Conceded | 13 | 13 | |
| Saved | 9/13 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 69% | 69% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
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