Cristina Bucsa and Antonia Ruzic will play each other in the qualifications of the Zavarovalnica Sava Portoroz for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 11:00 am on Centre. 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 Cristina Bucsa who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Cristina Bucsa is the pick to win this match.
Cristina Bucsa -> 1.40
Antonia Ruzic -> 2.75
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Prediction and head to head Cristina Bucsa vs. Antonia Ruzic
There is no head to head record between Cristina Bucsa and Antonia Ruzic since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Cristina Bucsa
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-18 | 7-10 | 7-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 35-30 | 17-15 | 7-8 | 8-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 49-31 | 17-8 | 15-12 | 10-6 | 5-4 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 31-27 | 9-7 | 9-11 | 6-6 | 5-2 | 2-1 |
| 2020 | 14-13 | 4-3 | 8-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 118 (career-high), Cristina got to the qualifications after beating Giulia Gatto-Monticone 5-7 6-1 6-2.
In the qualifications against Gatto-Monticone, Cristina recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-1 6-2). During the match, Bucsa scored 90 points vs Gatto-Monticone’s 70. Cristina was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Regarding the service games, Bucsa scored just 1 ace throughout the match and she committed only 4 double faults. Cristina Bucsa lost the serve 6 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Bucsa put 60% of her first serves in, winning 52% (26/50) of the points behind her 1st serve and 52% (17/33) on the 2nd serve. Cristina broke Gatto-Monticone 9 times after converting 82% of her break points (9/11).
Bucsa has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 62% of her matches (227-140). 15-7 on hard in 2022. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Bucsa has an aggregate67-30 win-loss record in the last 7 years on hard.
The Spaniard’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the W25 Le Havre and the Contrexeville.
Cristina has a compiled 41-24 win-loss record in 2022, 15-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Portoroz
Cristina has never competed in this tournament before.
Antonia Ruzic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23-13 | 9-1 | 4-6 | 10-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-26 | 8-2 | 17-14 | 13-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 25-9 | 8-2 | 17-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 47-15 | 28-6 | 14-6 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 3-3 | 3-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 224 (career-high), Ruzic got to the qualifications after beating Nigina Abduraimova 7-64 6-1.
In the qualifications, The Croatian had a good straight sets win against Abduraimova (7-64 6-1). During the match Ruzic scored 76 points vs Abduraimova’s 54. The Croatian was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Ruzic wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 4 double faults. Antonia Ruzic lost the serve 3 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Ruzic put 66% of her first serves in, winning 73% (27/37) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (9/19) on the 2nd serve. Ruzic broke Abduraimova 6 times after converting 75% of her break points (6/8).
Antonia has an overall 25-8 win-loss record in 2022, 8-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bucsa | Ruzic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 27 | 20 |
| Pts | 90-70 | 76-54 |
| Total Points | 160 | 130 |
| Winners | 26 | 27 |
| %Winners | 29% | 36% |
Both Bucsa and Ruzic played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Cristina Bucsa lost 1 set while Antonia Ruzic hasn’t lost a set so far. Bucsa has played 1 set more than Ruzic (3 vs 2). Therefore, Bucsa played 7 games more than Ruzic. The Spaniard scored 26 winners (29% of the total points). On the other side, Ruzic recorded 27 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bucsa | Ruzic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 0 |
| 1st in | 50/83 | 37/56 |
| %1st in | 60% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 26/50 | 27/37 |
| %1st pts | 52% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 17/33 | 9/19 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 47% |
Bucsa made 1 ace . Ruzic didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Bucsa won 52% points behind her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Ruzic won 73% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 47% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bucsa | Ruzic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 6 |
| Converted | 9/11 | 6/8 |
| % Converted | 82% | 75% |
| Conceded | 12 | 5 |
| Saved | 6 | 2 |
| % Saved | 50% | 40% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 3 |
Cristina broke her opponent 9 times with a 82% conversion rate. Bucsa dropped her serve 6 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. Antonia broke her opponent 6 times with a 75% conversion rate. The Croatian conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 40% of the break points that she conceded.
| Bucsa | |||
| Q1 Gatto-Monticone |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 27 | |
| pts | 90-70 | 90-70 | |
| Total points | 160 | 160 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 29% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 50/83 | 50/83 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 26/50 | 26/50 | |
| % 1st pts | 52% | 52% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/33 | 17/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 9 | 9 | |
| Converted | 9/11 | 9/11 | |
| Converted % | 82% | 82% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 6/12 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 6 | |
| Ruzic | |||
| Q1 Abduraimova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 76-54 | 76-54 | |
| Total points | 130 | 130 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 37/56 | 37/56 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 27/37 | 27/37 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/19 | 9/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/8 | 6/8 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
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