Linda Fruhvirtova and Nadia Podoroska will square off in the semifinal of the Chennai Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 7:00 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 Linda Fruhvirtova who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Linda Fruhvirtova is the pick to win this match.
Linda Fruhvirtova -> 1.66
Nadia Podoroska -> 2.28
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Prediction and head to head Linda Fruhvirtova vs. Nadia Podoroska
There is no head to head record between Linda Fruhvirtova and Nadia Podoroska since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Linda Fruhvirtova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-30 | 11-21 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 21-28 | 15-19 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-18 | 20-7 | 7-7 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-8 | 16-4 | 3-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 7-9 | 5-2 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 130 (career-high), the Czech reached the semifinal after defeating En Shuo Liang 4-6 6-1 6-3, Rebecca Peterson 6-4 6-2 and Varvara Gracheva 6-4 6-3.
In the quarter, Linda had a good straight sets win against Gracheva (6-4 6-3). During the match, Fruhvirtova scored 71 points vs Gracheva’s 58. Fruhvirtova was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about the service games, Fruhvirtova scored just 1 ace during the match and she committed only 3 double faults. Linda Fruhvirtova lost the serve 3 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Fruhvirtova put 66% of her first serves in, winning 61% (23/38) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (10/20) on the 2nd serve. The Czech broke Gracheva 6 times after converting 46% of her break points (6/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Czech has conceded 1 set in this competition to win 57% of the points she played.
Fruhvirtova has a solid record in the last 4 years having won 63% of her matches (57-33). 15-4 on hard in 2022. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Fruhvirtova has a compiled36-10 match record in the last 4 years on hard.
Fruhvirtova has an overall 24-15 win-loss record in 2022, 15-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Chennai
The Czech has never competed in this tournament before.
Nadia Podoroska
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-29 | 17-14 | 10-11 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-33 | 13-13 | 24-14 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-15 | 7-6 | 13-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 17-19 | 10-12 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 45-8 | 18-3 | 25-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 298, the Argentine reached the semifinal after beating Kyoka Okamura 6-4 6-3, Tatjana Maria 3-6 6-2 7-66 and Eugenie Bouchard 1-6 6-4 6-2.
In the quarter against Bouchard, The Argentine recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-4 6-2).During the match Podoroska scored less points (2) than Bouchard. In fact, the world no. 130 won 86 points vs Bouchard’s. That means that Podoroska was more focused during the important points. Podoroska was quite aggressive to blast 35 winners.
About the serving games, Podoroska struck 4 aces and she committed only 8 double faults. Nadia Podoroska lost the serve 5 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Podoroska put 64% of her first serves in, winning 65% (35/54) of the points behind her 1st serve and 37% (11/30) on the 2nd serve. Podoroska broke Bouchard 5 times after converting 31% of her break points (5/16).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Nadia has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points she played.
The Argentine’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the W60 San Bartolome de Tirajana.
Nadia has an aggregate 16-9 win-loss record in 2022, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Fruhvirtova | Podoroska |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 63 | 74 |
| Pts | 233-179 | 258-240 |
| Total Points | 412 | 498 |
| Winners | 78 | 110 |
| %Winners | 33% | 43% |
Both Fruhvirtova and Podoroska played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Linda Fruhvirtova surrendered 1 set, while Nadia Podoroska lost 2 sets. Fruhvirtova has played 1 set(s) less than Podoroska (7 vs 8). Therefore, Fruhvirtova played 11 games less than Podoroska. Fruhvirtova scored 78 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, The Argentine struck 110 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Fruhvirtova | Podoroska |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 1.3 |
| 1st in | 112/196 | 156/241 |
| %1st in | 57% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 78/112 | 110/156 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 41/84 | 41/85 |
| %2nd pts | 49% | 48% |
Fruhvirtova managed to score 6 aces (2 per match). Podoroska scored 4 aces (1.3 per match). Fruhvirtova won 70% points on her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Podoroska won 71% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Fruhvirtova | Podoroska |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 18 | 11 |
| Converted | 18/35 | 11/28 |
| % Converted | 51% | 39% |
| Conceded | 21 | 23 |
| Saved | 12 | 15 |
| % Saved | 57% | 65% |
| Times Broken | 9 | 8 |
Linda broke her opponents 18 times with a 51% conversion rate. Linda surrendered her serve 9 times and she saved 57% of the break points that she conceded. The Argentine broke her opponents 11 times with a 39% conversion rate. The Argentine conceded her serve 8 times and she saved 65% of the break points that she conceded.
| Fruhvirtova | |||||
| R1 Shuo |
R2 Peterson |
1/4 Gracheva |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-1 6-3 | 6-4 6-2 | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 18 | 19 | 63 | |
| pts | 97-79 | 65-42 | 71-58 | 233-179 | |
| Total points | 176 | 107 | 129 | 412 | |
| Winners | 29 | 26 | 23 | 78 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 40% | 32% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 11 | 0 | 3 | 14 | |
| 1st in | 45/91 | 29/47 | 38/58 | 112/196 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 62% | 66% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 29/45 | 26/29 | 23/38 | 78/112 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 90% | 61% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 22/46 | 9/18 | 10/20 | 41/84 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 50% | 50% | 49% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 8 | 4 | 6 | 18 | |
| Converted | 8/12 | 4/10 | 6/13 | 18/35 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 40% | 46% | 51% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 2 | 7 | 21 | |
| Saved | 7/12 | 1/2 | 4/7 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 58% | 50% | 57% | 55% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | |
| Podoroska | |||||
| R1 Okamura |
R2 Maria |
1/4 Bouchard |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 3-6 6-2 7-66 | 1-6 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 30 | 25 | 74 | |
| pts | 70-58 | 102-94 | 86-88 | 258-240 | |
| Total points | 128 | 196 | 174 | 498 | |
| Winners | 36 | 39 | 35 | 110 | |
| %Winners | 51% | 38% | 41% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | |
| 1st in | 49/68 | 53/89 | 54/84 | 156/241 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 60% | 64% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 36/49 | 39/53 | 35/54 | 110/156 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 74% | 65% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/19 | 21/36 | 11/30 | 41/85 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 58% | 37% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 3/7 | 5/16 | 11/28 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 43% | 31% | 39% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 8 | 10 | 23 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 6/8 | 5/10 | 15 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 75% | 50% | 68% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLWWLWWLLL Tennis Scores in Chennai
- Magda LinetteLinette – Rebecca MarinoMarino (7-610 6-3) – See score progression
- Linda FruhvirtovaFruhvirtova – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska – Eugenie BouchardBouchard (1-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Katie SwanSwan – Nao HibinoHibino (6-3 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Anna Blinkova/Natela DzalamidzeBlinkova/Natela Dzalamidze – Arianne Hartono/Olivia TjandramuliaHartono/Olivia Tjandramulia (6-3 4-6 10-5) – See score progression
- Gabriela Dabrowski/Luisa StefaniDabrowski/Luisa Stefani – Rutuja Bhosale/Karman Kaur ThandiBhosale/Karman Kaur Thandi (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Katie SwanSwan – Magda LinetteLinette (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
