Elina Svitolina and Victoria Azarenka will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the Australian Open for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 11:00 am on Rod Laver Arena. 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 Victoria Azarenka who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Victoria Azarenka is the pick to win this match.
Victoria Azarenka -> 1.51
Elina Svitolina -> 2.71
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Prediction and head to head Elina Svitolina vs. Victoria Azarenka
This will be the 5th time that Elina Svitolina and Victoria Azarenka face off. The head to head is 4-0 for Azarenka (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Azarenka won 6-2 6-4 in the quarter in Doha back in 2021.
Highlights Victoria Azarenka vs Elina Svitolina – Doha 04-March-2021
Elina Svitolina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-11 | 10-5 | 8-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 21-12 | 4-3 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 5-8 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-20 | 31-13 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 21-9 | 9-5 | 10-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 17, Elina reached the 3rd round after beating Fiona Ferro 6-1 7-64 and Harmony Tan 6-3 5-7 5-1 ret..
In the 2nd round, Svitolina defeated Tan (6-3 5-7 5-1 ret.). During the match, Svitolina scored 97 points vs Tan’s 77. The Ukrainian was extremely aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Regarding the service games, Svitolina scored 4 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Elina Svitolina lost the serve 5 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Svitolina put 62% of her first serves in, winning 63% (34/54) of the points behind her 1st serve and 52% (17/33) on the 2nd serve. The Ukrainian broke Tan 7 times after converting 70% of her break points (7/10).
Svitolina has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 66% of her matches (357-183). 2-2 on hard in 2022. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Svitolina has an aggregate 226-106 record in the last years on hard.
Elina has an overall 2-2 win-loss record in 2022, 2-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Victoria Azarenka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-10 | 14-6 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 23-19 | 17-13 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-13 | 18-9 | 6-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-9 | 18-6 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-6 | 11-3 | 4-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 25, Azarenka got to the 3rd round after defeating Panna Udvardy 6-3 6-1 and Jil Teichmann 6-1 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Victoria had a good straight sets win against Belen Teichmann (6-1 6-2). During the match Azarenka scored 60 points vs Belen Teichmann’s 37. The Belarussian was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.
About the serving games, Azarenka scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 2 double faults. Victoria Azarenka was pretty effective on serve to win 74% (23/31) of her 1st serve and 62% (13/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Azarenka was clinical in her return game without wasting any break point and break Belen Teichmann 4 times.
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Belarussian started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to win 63% of the points she played.
Azarenka has a composed 4-1 win-loss record in 2022, 4-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Previously, she won this tournament twice in 2012 and 2013. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Svitolina | Azarenka |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 47 | 31 |
| Pts | 179-142 | 120-71 |
| Total Points | 321 | 191 |
| Winners | 64 | 51 |
| %Winners | 36% | 43% |
Both Svitolina and Azarenka played 2 matches. At the moment, Elina Svitolina surrendered 1 set while Victoria Azarenka hasn’t dropped a set so far. Svitolina has played 2 sets more than Azarenka (6 vs 4). Therefore, Svitolina played 16 games more than Azarenka. The Ukrainian scored 64 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The Belarussian fired 51 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Svitolina | Azarenka |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 2 |
| 1st in | 100/152 | 66/105 |
| %1st in | 66% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 64/100 | 51/66 |
| %1st pts | 64% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 29/52 | 20/39 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 51% |
Svitolina struck 8 aces (4 per match). Azarenka fired 4 aces (2 per match). Svitolina won 64% points behind her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Azarenka won 77% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Svitolina | Azarenka |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 11 | 9 |
| Converted | 11/18 | 9/10 |
| % Converted | 61% | 90% |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 |
| Saved | 4 | 9 |
| % Saved | 40% | 90% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 1 |
Svitolina broke her opponents 11 times with a 61% conversion rate. Svitolina conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 40% of the break points that she conceded. The Belarussian broke her opponents 9 times with a 90% conversion rate. Victoria conceded her serve once and she saved 90% of the break points that she conceded.
| Svitolina | ||||
| R1 Ferro |
R2 Tan |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 7-64 | 6-3 5-7 5-1 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 27 | 47 | |
| pts | 82-65 | 97-77 | 179-142 | |
| Total points | 147 | 174 | 321 | |
| Winners | 30 | 34 | 64 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 35% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 46/65 | 54/87 | 100/152 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 62% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 30/46 | 34/54 | 64/100 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 63% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/19 | 17/33 | 29/52 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 52% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 7 | 11 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 7/10 | 11/18 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 70% | 61% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 7 | 10 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2/7 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 29% | 48% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| Azarenka | ||||
| R1 Udvardy |
R2 Belen Teichmann |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-1 | 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 15 | 31 | |
| pts | 60-34 | 60-37 | 120-71 | |
| Total points | 94 | 97 | 191 | |
| Winners | 28 | 23 | 51 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 38% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 35/53 | 31/52 | 66/105 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 60% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 28/35 | 23/31 | 51/66 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 74% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/18 | 13/21 | 20/39 | |
| % 2nd pts | 39% | 62% | 51% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 4/4 | 9/10 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 100% | 90% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 5/5 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 100% | 90% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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