Anett Kontaveit and Bernarda Pera will clash against each other in the final of the European Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 1:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Anett Kontaveit who should win in 3 sets.
Anett Kontaveit -> 1.65
Bernarda Pera -> 2.35
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Prediction and head to head Anett Kontaveit vs. Bernarda Pera
This will be the 2nd time that Anett Kontaveit and Bernarda Pera square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kontaveit (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they played, Kontaveit won 7-5 6-1 in the 1st round in at the Wimbledon back in June 2022.
Anett Kontaveit
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-16 | 13-9 | 6-4 | 9-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 48-17 | 24-12 | 5-3 | 15-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 24-11 | 14-7 | 5-3 | 5-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 27-16 | 17-9 | 4-4 | 3-0 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 2 (career-high), Anett got to the final after beating Irina Maria Bara 6-3 7-63, Rebecca Peterson 6-3 6-2, Andrea Petkovic 6-0 2-0 ret. and Anastasia Potapova 6-3 7-5.
In the semifinal, The Estonian had a good straight sets win against Potapova (6-3 7-5). During the match, Kontaveit scored 77 points vs Potapova’s 66. Anett was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about the service games, Kontaveit scored just 1 ace during the match and she committed only 2 double faults. Anett Kontaveit lost the serve 5 times and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Kontaveit put 62% of her first serves in, winning 49% (26/53) of the points behind her 1st serve and 56% (18/32) on the 2nd serve. Kontaveit broke Potapova 7 times after converting 70% of her break points (7/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Anett hasn’t dropped yet a set in this event to win 55% of the points she played.
Kontaveit has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 67% of her matches (347-172). 6-3 on clay in 2022. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this competition, Kontaveit has an overall 84-41 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
Her best result of the current season was winning the title in in St. Petersburg where she defeated Maria Sakkari in the final 5-7 7-6(4) 7-5.
Kontaveit has a compiled 21-9 win-loss record in 2022, 6-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Hamburg
Anett has never competed in this tournament before.
Bernarda Pera
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16-23 | 8-11 | 5-8 | 2-1 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-24 | 21-16 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 20-23 | 9-12 | 10-7 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-20 | 10-9 | 19-6 | 4-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-24 | 5-11 | 8-8 | 4-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 81, Bernarda reached the final after beating Elena Gabriela Ruse 6-0 6-4, Joanne Zuger 6-1 6-1, Katerina Siniakova 6-3 6-1 and Maryna Zanevska 6-2 6-4.
In the semifinal, Bernarda had a good straight sets win against Zanevska (6-2 6-4). During the match Pera scored 66 points vs Zanevska’s 50. The American was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Pera scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Bernarda Pera was very effective on serve to win 73% (27/37) of her 1st serve and 56% (9/16) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Pera broke Zanevska 4 times after converting 36% of her break points (4/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The American hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 60% of the points she played.
Her best result of the current season was conquering the title in in Budapest where she beat Aleksandra Krunic in the final 6-3 6-3.
Pera has a compiled 22-13 win-loss record in 2022, 18-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Hamburg
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2021. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kontaveit | Pera |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 9 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 68 | 64 |
| Pts | 234-178 | 254-171 |
| Total Points | 412 | 425 |
| Winners | 79 | 105 |
| %Winners | 34% | 41% |
Both Kontaveit and Pera played 4 matches. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Kontaveit has played 1 set more than Pera (9 vs 8). Therefore, Kontaveit played 4 games more than Pera. Kontaveit scored 79 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Pera fired 105 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kontaveit | Pera |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 11 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 2.8 |
| 1st in | 132/203 | 141/211 |
| %1st in | 65% | 67% |
| 1st pts | 79/132 | 105/141 |
| %1st pts | 60% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 41/71 | 32/70 |
| %2nd pts | 58% | 46% |
Kontaveit bagged 4 aces (1 per match). Pera recorded 11 aces (2.8 per match). Kontaveit won 60% points behind her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Pera won 74% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 46% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kontaveit | Pera |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 20 | 20 |
| Converted | 20/34 | 20/39 |
| % Converted | 59% | 51% |
| Conceded | 24 | 16 |
| Saved | 14 | 12 |
| % Saved | 58% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 10 | 4 |
The Estonian broke her opponents 20 times with a 59% conversion rate. Anett surrendered her serve 10 times and she saved 58% of the break points that she conceded. Pera broke her opponents 20 times with a 51% conversion rate. The American conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 75% of the break points that she conceded.
| Kontaveit | ||||||
| R1 Maria Bara | R2 Peterson | 1/4 Petkovic | 1/2 Potapova | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-63 | 6-3 6-2 | 6-0 2-0 ret. | 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 17 | 8 | 21 | 68 | |
| pts | 74-63 | 48-36 | 35-13 | 77-66 | 234-178 | |
| Total points | 137 | 84 | 48 | 143 | 412 | |
| Winners | 25 | 18 | 10 | 26 | 79 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 38% | 29% | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 40/62 | 26/36 | 13/20 | 53/85 | 132/203 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 72% | 65% | 62% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 25/40 | 18/26 | 10/13 | 26/53 | 79/132 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 69% | 77% | 49% | 60% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/22 | 5/10 | 6/7 | 18/32 | 41/71 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 50% | 86% | 56% | 58% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 20 | |
| Converted | 6/12 | 3/6 | 4/6 | 7/10 | 20/34 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | 67% | 70% | 59% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 24 | |
| Saved | 2/6 | 4/5 | 0/0 | 8/13 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 80% | – | 62% | 44% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| Pera | ||||||
| R1 Gabriela Ruse | R2 Zuger | 1/4 Siniakova | 1/2 Zanevska | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-4 | 6-1 6-1 | 6-3 6-1 | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 64 | |
| pts | 67-47 | 56-31 | 65-43 | 66-50 | 254-171 | |
| Total points | 114 | 87 | 108 | 116 | 425 | |
| Winners | 19 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 105 | |
| %Winners | 28% | 52% | 46% | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 29/56 | 37/50 | 38/52 | 37/53 | 141/211 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 74% | 73% | 70% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 19/29 | 29/37 | 30/38 | 27/37 | 105/141 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 78% | 79% | 73% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/27 | 6/13 | 7/14 | 9/16 | 32/70 | |
| % 2nd pts | 37% | 46% | 50% | 56% | 46% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | |
| Converted | 7/10 | 5/8 | 4/10 | 4/11 | 20/39 | |
| Converted % | 70% | 63% | 40% | 36% | 51% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | |
| Saved | 6/9 | 4/4 | 2/2 | 0/1 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 100% | 100% | 0% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
Tennis Scores in Hamburg
- Brydan KleinKlein – Christopher RungkatRungkat (4-6 6-2 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Anett KontaveitKontaveit – Bernarda PeraPera (1-0) – H2H and prediction