Despina Papamichail and Marina Bassols Ribera will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Palermo Ladies Open for the 7th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 6:00 pm on Center Court. 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 Marina Bassols Ribera who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Marina Bassols Ribera is the pick to win this match.
Marina Bassols Ribera -> 1.64
Despina Papamichail -> 2.26
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Prediction and head to head Despina Papamichail vs. Marina Bassols Ribera
This will be the 7th time that Despina Papamichail and Marina Bassols Ribera face off. The head to head is 6-0 for Bassols (see full H2H stats), 4-0 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Bassols won 4-6 7-5 6-3 in the 2nd round in the W100+H La Bisbal D’Emporda back in May 2022.
Despina Papamichail
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 12-15 | 1-5 | 11-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2023 | 30-37 | 21-17 | 6-18 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
2022 | 32-36 | 12-13 | 18-20 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
2021 | 39-30 | 10-9 | 29-20 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2020 | 6-11 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 195, the Greek got to the qualifications after defeating Anastasia Zakharova 6-4 6-4.
In the qualifications, The Greek had a good straight sets win against Zakharova (6-4 6-4). During the match, Papamichail scored 66 points vs Zakharova’s 51. Despina was very aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Regarding the service games, Papamichail scored just 1 ace throughout the match and she committed only 1 double fault. Despina Papamichail lost the serve 3 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Papamichail put 60% of her first serves in, winning 56% (19/34) of the points behind her 1st serve and 70% (16/23) on the 2nd serve. Despina broke Zakharova 5 times after converting 71% of her break points (5/7).
Papamichail has a winning win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 59% of her matches (372-257). 16-13 on clay in 2022. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Papamichail has a compiled229-146 win-loss record in the last 9 years on clay.
Papamichail’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the W60 Brescia.
Papamichail has an aggregate 20-21 win-loss record in 2022, 16-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Palermo
Marina Bassols Ribera
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 13-12 | 4-4 | 1-2 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
2023 | 33-29 | 10-13 | 11-10 | 10-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
2022 | 46-25 | 25-12 | 17-9 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
2021 | 43-31 | 20-12 | 15-13 | 8-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2020 | 12-11 | 11-4 | 1-3 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 226 (career-high), the Spaniard reached the qualifications after beating Dalila Spiteri 6-2 6-3.
In the qualifications, Marina had a good straight sets win against Spiteri (6-2 6-3). During the match Bassols scored 58 points vs Spiteri’s 39. Bassols was very aggressive to blast 17 winners.
Talking about serving, Bassols scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Marina Bassols Ribera was quite efficient on serve to win 71% (17/24) of her 1st serve and 53% (8/15) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve twice. Bassols broke Spiteri 6 times after converting 55% of her break points (6/11).
Marina has a composed 25-14 win-loss record in 2022, 7-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Palermo
Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2021. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Papamichail | Bassols |
---|---|---|
Match played | 1 | 1 |
Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
Tot Games | 20 | 17 |
Pts | 66-51 | 58-39 |
Total Points | 117 | 97 |
Winners | 19 | 17 |
%Winners | 29% | 29% |
Both Papamichail and Bassols played 1 match. 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, Papamichail and Bassols have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Papamichail played 3 games more than Bassols. The Greek scored 19 winners (29% of the total points). On the other side, Bassols bagged 17 winners (29%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Papamichail | Bassols |
---|---|---|
Aces | 1 | 1 |
Avg per match | 1 | 1 |
1st in | 34/57 | 24/39 |
%1st in | 60% | 62% |
1st pts | 19/34 | 17/24 |
%1st pts | 56% | 71% |
2nd pts | 16/23 | 8/15 |
%2nd pts | 70% | 53% |
Papamichail recorded 1 ace . Bassols also fired 1 ace . Papamichail won 56% points behind her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 70% of the points. On the other side, Bassols won 71% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Papamichail | Bassols |
---|---|---|
Won | 5 | 6 |
Converted | 5/7 | 6/11 |
% Converted | 71% | 55% |
Conceded | 5 | 2 |
Saved | 2 | 0 |
% Saved | 40% | 0% |
Times Broken | 3 | 2 |
Despina broke her opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. The Greek dropped her serve 3 times and she saved 40% of the break points that she conceded. The Spaniard broke her opponent 6 times with a 55% conversion rate. Marina conceded her serve twice and she saved 0% of the break points that she conceded.
Papamichail | |||
Q1 Zakharova |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
pts | 66-51 | 66-51 | |
Total points | 117 | 117 | |
Winners | 19 | 19 | |
%Winners | 29% | 29% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 1 | 1 | |
Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
1st in | 34/57 | 34/57 | |
% 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
1st pts | 19/34 | 19/34 | |
% 1st pts | 56% | 56% | |
2nd pts | 16/23 | 16/23 | |
% 2nd pts | 70% | 70% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 5 | 5 | |
Converted | 5/7 | 5/7 | |
Converted % | 71% | 71% | |
Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
Saved | 2/5 | 2 | |
Saved % | 40% | 40% | |
Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
Bassols | |||
Q1 Spiteri |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-2 6-3 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
pts | 58-39 | 58-39 | |
Total points | 97 | 97 | |
Winners | 17 | 17 | |
%Winners | 29% | 29% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 1 | 1 | |
Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
1st in | 24/39 | 24/39 | |
% 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
1st pts | 17/24 | 17/24 | |
% 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
2nd pts | 8/15 | 8/15 | |
% 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 6 | 6 | |
Converted | 6/11 | 6/11 | |
Converted % | 55% | 55% | |
Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
Saved | 0/2 | 0 | |
Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
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