
Jessica Pegula and Anhelina Kalinina will play each other in the 2nd round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on COURT 2. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jessica Pegula who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jessica Pegula is the pick to win this match.
Jessica Pegula -> 1.51
Anhelina Kalinina -> 2.63
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Prediction and head to head Jessica Pegula vs. Anhelina Kalinina
This will be the 5th time that Jessica Pegula and Anhelina Kalinina fight against each other. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Pegula won 6-0 0-0 ret. in the 4th round in Miami back in March 2022.
Jessica Pegula
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53-23 | 35-12 | 11-5 | 3-4 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 39-16 | 29-9 | 4-2 | 0-2 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 59-18 | 45-12 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-21 | 28-15 | 11-4 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-19 | 29-12 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 11 (career-high), Jessica reached the 2nd round after defeating Liudmila Samsonova 4-6 6-3 6-4.
In the 1st round against Samsonova, Jessica recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 6-4). During the match, Pegula scored 99 points vs Samsonova’s 88. Jessica was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Regarding the service games, Pegula made 6 aces and she committed only 9 double faults. Jessica Pegula lost the serve twice and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Pegula put 49% of her first serves in, winning 70% (30/43) of the points behind her 1st serve and 66% (29/44) on the 2nd serve. Jessica broke Samsonova 3 times after converting 50% of her break points (3/6).
Pegula has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 61% of her matches (242-155). 7-2 on clay in 2022. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Pegula has a compiled 71-51 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
Jessica’s best result of the season was reaching the final in Madrid.
Pegula has an aggregate 19-10 win-loss record in 2022, 7-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Rome
Anhelina Kalinina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11-13 | 5-7 | 2-4 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 22-24 | 8-14 | 10-7 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-25 | 18-16 | 5-4 | 3-1 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-22 | 8-10 | 8-5 | 13-3 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 47-15 | 5-6 | 31-4 | 9-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 36 (career-high), Kalinina got to the 2nd round after defeating Madison Keys 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, Anhelina had a good straight sets win against Keys (6-4 6-4). During the match Kalinina scored 70 points vs Keys’s 59. The Ukrainian was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Talking about serving, Kalinina couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Anhelina Kalinina lost the serve twice and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Kalinina put 73% of her first serves in, winning 66% (31/47) of the points behind her 1st serve and 59% (10/17) on the 2nd serve. The Ukrainian broke Keys 4 times after converting 50% of her break points (4/8).
Kalinina has an overall 12-8 win-loss record in 2022, 7-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Rome
Anhelina has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Pegula | Kalinina |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 29 | 20 |
| Pts | 99-88 | 70-59 |
| Total Points | 187 | 129 |
| Winners | 30 | 31 |
| %Winners | 30% | 44% |
Both Pegula and Kalinina played 1 match. At the moment, Jessica Pegula lost 1 set while Anhelina Kalinina hasn’t dropped a set so far. Pegula has played 1 set more than Kalinina (3 vs 2). Therefore, Pegula played 9 games more than Kalinina. Pegula scored 30 winners (30% of the total points). On the other side, Kalinina scored 31 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Pegula | Kalinina |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 0 |
| 1st in | 43/87 | 47/64 |
| %1st in | 49% | 73% |
| 1st pts | 30/43 | 31/47 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 66% |
| 2nd pts | 29/44 | 10/17 |
| %2nd pts | 66% | 59% |
Pegula fired 6 aces . Kalinina didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Pegula won 70% points behind her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 66% of the points. On the other side, Kalinina won 66% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 59% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Pegula | Kalinina |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 4 |
| Converted | 3/6 | 4/8 |
| % Converted | 50% | 50% |
| Conceded | 6 | 7 |
| Saved | 4 | 5 |
| % Saved | 67% | 71% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
Jessica broke her opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. The American dropped her serve twice and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded. The Ukrainian broke her opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Anhelina conceded her serve twice and she saved 71% of the break points that she conceded.
| Pegula | |||
| R1 Samsonova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 99-88 | 99-88 | |
| Total points | 187 | 187 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 9 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 43/87 | 43/87 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 49% | |
| 1st pts | 30/43 | 30/43 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 29/44 | 29/44 | |
| % 2nd pts | 66% | 66% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 3/6 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Kalinina | |||
| R1 Keys |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 70-59 | 70-59 | |
| Total points | 129 | 129 | |
| Winners | 31 | 31 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 47/64 | 47/64 | |
| % 1st in | 73% | 73% | |
| 1st pts | 31/47 | 31/47 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/17 | 10/17 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 5/7 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 71% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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