Ajla Tomljanovic and Serena Williams will square off in the 3rd round of the U.S. Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 7:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Serena Williams who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Serena Williams is the pick to win this match.
Serena Williams -> 1.55
Ajla Tomljanovic -> 2.52
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Prediction and head to head Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Serena Williams
There is no head to head record between Ajla Tomljanovic and Serena Williams since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Ajla Tomljanovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 7-3 | 2-2 | 5-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-27 | 19-14 | 7-6 | 5-4 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-24 | 11-12 | 10-6 | 3-3 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-12 | 4-8 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 46, Ajla got to the 3rd round after defeating Karolina Muchova 6-3 7-65 and Evgeniya Rodina 1-6 6-2 7-5.
In the 2nd round against Rodina, Ajla recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-2 7-5). During the match, Tomljanovic scored 106 points vs Rodina’s 98. Ajla was extremely aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Regarding the service games, Tomljanovic scored 9 aces and she committed only 8 double faults. Ajla Tomljanovic lost the serve 7 times and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Tomljanovic put 66% of her first serves in, winning 61% (42/69) of the points behind her 1st serve and 36% (13/36) on the 2nd serve. Tomljanovic broke Rodina 7 times after converting 37% of her break points (7/19).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Ajla has conceded 1 set in this event to win 53% of the points she played.
Tomljanovic has positive record in the last 10 years having won 55% of her matches (256-206). 16-11 on hard in 2022. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Tomljanovic has an overall 143-114 record in the last years on hard.
Ajla has a composed 30-20 win-loss record in 2022, 16-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
Serena Williams
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3-4 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 12-5 | 8-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-5 | 15-4 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 25-6 | 16-4 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 18-6 | 9-5 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 605, Serena reached the 3rd round after defeating Danka Kovinic 6-3 6-3 and Anett Kontaveit 7-64 2-6 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Serena defeated Kontaveit (7-64 2-6 6-2). During the match Williams scored 101 points vs Kontaveit’s 100. Serena was quite aggressive to blast 47 winners.
Talking about serving, Williams struck 11 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Serena Williams lost the serve 5 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Williams put 64% of her first serves in, winning 73% (47/64) of the points behind her 1st serve and 33% (12/36) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Kontaveit 5 times after converting 42% of her break points (5/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Williams has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points she played.
The American has a compiled 3-3 win-loss record in 2022, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
Previously, she won this tournament 5 times in 2002, 2008, 2012, 2013 and 2014. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Tomljanovic | Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 49 | 47 |
| Pts | 182-163 | 177-152 |
| Total Points | 345 | 329 |
| Winners | 72 | 80 |
| %Winners | 40% | 45% |
Both Tomljanovic and Williams played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Ajla Tomljanovic conceded 1 set, while Serena Williams dropped 1 set. Talking about their workload, Tomljanovic and Williams have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Tomljanovic played 2 games more than Williams. Ajla scored 72 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The American blasted 80 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Tomljanovic | Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 20 |
| Avg per match | 7 | 10 |
| 1st in | 110/174 | 107/165 |
| %1st in | 63% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 72/110 | 80/107 |
| %1st pts | 65% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 28/64 | 20/58 |
| %2nd pts | 44% | 34% |
Tomljanovic blasted 14 aces (7 per match). Williams scored 20 aces (10 per match). Tomljanovic won 65% points on her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Williams won 75% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 34% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Tomljanovic | Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 11 | 10 |
| Converted | 11/26 | 10/23 |
| % Converted | 42% | 43% |
| Conceded | 19 | 21 |
| Saved | 10 | 14 |
| % Saved | 53% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 9 | 7 |
Ajla broke her opponents 11 times with a 42% conversion rate. Ajla lost her serve 9 times and she saved 53% of the break points that she conceded. The American broke her opponents 10 times with a 43% conversion rate. Serena conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded.
| Tomljanovic | ||||
| R1 Muchova |
R2 Rodina |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-65 | 1-6 6-2 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 27 | 49 | |
| pts | 76-65 | 106-98 | 182-163 | |
| Total points | 141 | 204 | 345 | |
| Winners | 30 | 42 | 72 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 9 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 8 | 14 | |
| 1st in | 41/69 | 69/105 | 110/174 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 66% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 30/41 | 42/69 | 72/110 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 61% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/28 | 13/36 | 28/64 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 36% | 44% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 7 | 11 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 7/19 | 11/26 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 37% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 15 | 19 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 8/15 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 53% | 52% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
| Williams | ||||
| R1 Kovinic |
R2 Kontaveit |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | 7-64 2-6 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 29 | 47 | |
| pts | 76-52 | 101-100 | 177-152 | |
| Total points | 128 | 201 | 329 | |
| Winners | 33 | 47 | 80 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 47% | 45% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 9 | 11 | 20 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | 12 | |
| 1st in | 43/65 | 64/100 | 107/165 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 64% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 33/43 | 47/64 | 80/107 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 73% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/22 | 12/36 | 20/58 | |
| % 2nd pts | 36% | 33% | 34% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/12 | 10/23 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 42% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 11 | 21 | |
| Saved | 8/10 | 6/11 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 55% | 68% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
Head 2 Head
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Tennis Scores – U.S. Open
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- Jule NiemeierNiemeier – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka – Marta KostyukKostyuk (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Lauren DavisDavis – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (0-6 6-4 7-65) – See score progression
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Belinda BencicBencic – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (3-6 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Sloane StephensStephens (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Rebecca MarinoMarino – Daria SnigurSnigur (6-3 7-65) – See score progression
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- Caroline GarciaGarcia – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Madison KeysKeys – Camila GiorgiGiorgi (6-4 5-7 7-66) – See score progression
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- Shelby RogersRogers – Viktoria KuzmovaKuzmova (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Dalma GalfiGalfi – Harriet DartDart (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Maryna ZanevskaZanevska (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Cori GauffGauff – Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse (6-2 7-64) – See score progression
- Alison RiskeRiske – Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano (6-4 6-75 7-65) – See score progression
- Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (6-3 7-63) – See score progression
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Elizabeth MandlikMandlik (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Serena WilliamsWilliams – Anett KontaveitKontaveit (7-64 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu – Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Evgeniya RodinaRodina (1-6 6-2 7-5) – See score progression
- Aleksandra KrunicKrunic – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (2-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Vishnu VardhanVardhan – Daniiar DuldaevDuldaev (2-6 7-63 6-3) – See score progression
- Egor GerasimovGerasimov – Alexander LobkovLobkov (5-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Temur IsmailovIsmailov – Evgenii TiurnevTiurnev (6-1 6-75 6-3) – See score progression
- Djurabeck KarimovKarimov – Bogdan BobrovBobrov (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Sanjar FayzievFayziev – Sergey BetovBetov (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Dmitry PopkoPopko – Markos KalovelonisKalovelonis (6-74 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Sloane StephensStephens (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Lauren DavisDavis – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (0-6 6-4 7-6(5)) – See score progression
- Jule NiemeierNiemeier – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Petra MarticMartic – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (6-7(5) 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka – Marta KostyukKostyuk (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Belinda BencicBencic – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (3-6 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
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- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Dalma GalfiGalfi (1-2) – H2H and prediction
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