Iga Swiatek and Barbora Krejcikova will clash against each other in the final of the Ostrava Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 2:30 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 Iga Swiatek who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Iga Swiatek is the pick to win this match.
Iga Swiatek -> 1.58
Barbora Krejcikova -> 2.45
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Prediction and head to head Iga Swiatek vs. Barbora Krejcikova
This will be the 3rd time that Iga Swiatek and Barbora Krejcikova square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they competed against each other, Swiatek won 3-6 7-6(5) 7-5 in the 3rd round in Rome back in 2021.
Highlights Iga Swiatek vs Barbora Krejcikova – Rome 13-May-2021
Iga Swiatek
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 64-9 | 29-5 | 26-2 | 7-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 68-11 | 42-8 | 19-2 | 0-0 | 7-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 67-9 | 42-6 | 18-1 | 5-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-15 | 18-10 | 12-2 | 2-1 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-5 | 6-4 | 7-1 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Currently world no. 1 Iga reached the final after defeating Ajla Tomljanovic 7-5 2-2 ret., Caty McNally 6-4 6-4 and Ekaterina Alexandrova 7-65 2-6 6-4.
In the semifinal, Swiatek defeated Alexandrova (7-65 2-6 6-4).During the match, Swiatek scored less points (2) than Alexandrova. In fact, the world no. 1 won 100 points vs Alexandrova’s. That means that Swiatek was more focused during the important points. Swiatek was extremely aggressive to blast 46 winners.
Talking about the service games, Swiatek bagged 3 aces and she committed only 1 double fault. Iga Swiatek lost the serve 3 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Swiatek put 71% of her first serves in, winning 61% (46/75) of the points behind her 1st serve and 67% (20/30) on the 2nd serve. Iga broke Alexandrova twice after converting 33% of her break points (2/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Pole has conceded 1 set in this competition to win 51% of the points she played.
Swiatek has a fantastic record in the last 7 years having won 80% of her matches (210-54). 5-0 on indoor hard courts in 2022. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Swiatek has a composed25-5 match record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts.
Her best result of the year was conquering the title in Doha where she defeated Anett Kontaveit in the final 6-2 6-0 and in Indian Wells where she overcame Maria Sakkari in the final 6-4 6-1 and in Miami where she overcame Naomi Osaka in the final 6-4 6-0 and in Stuttgart where she overcame Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-2 6-2 and in Rome where she defeated Ons Jabeur in the final 6-2 6-2 and at the French Open where she overcame Cori Gauff in the final 6-1 6-3 and at the U.S. Open where she beat Ons Jabeur in the final 6-2 7-6(5).
Swiatek has an aggregate 60-7 win-loss record in 2022, 5-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Ostrava
Barbora Krejcikova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-16 | 7-7 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 9-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-19 | 22-11 | 5-5 | 2-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 25-15 | 12-10 | 2-3 | 9-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 45-19 | 27-13 | 15-3 | 0-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-10 | 7-4 | 9-4 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 23, Barbora got to the final after beating Shelby Rogers 6-2 6-2, Belinda Bencic w/o, Alycia Parks 7-67 6-3 and Elena Rybakina 3-6 7-64 6-4.
In the semifinal against Rybakina , Krejcikova recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-64 6-4).During the match Krejcikova scored less points (1) than Rybakina . In fact, the world no. 1 won 91 points vs Rybakina ‘s. That means that Krejcikova was more focused during the important points. Krejcikova was pretty aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about serving, Krejcikova bagged 2 aces and she committed only 9 double faults. Overall, Barbora Krejcikova was very effective on serve to win 82% (42/51) of her 1st serve and 56% (22/39) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve twice. Barbora broke Rybakina twice after converting 67% of her break points (2/3).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Barbora has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points she played.
Her best result of the current season was conquering the title in Tallinn where she defeated Anett Kontaveit in the final 6-2 6-3.
The Czech has an overall 24-14 win-loss record in 2022, 8-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Ostrava
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2020. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Swiatek | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 67 | 70 |
| Pts | 240-221 | 227-191 |
| Total Points | 461 | 418 |
| Winners | 100 | 96 |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% |
Both Swiatek and Krejcikova played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Iga Swiatek conceded 1 set, while Barbora Krejcikova conceded 1 set. Swiatek has played 1 set more than Krejcikova (8 vs 7). However, it’s interesting to notice that Swiatek played 3 games less than Krejcikova. Swiatek scored 100 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Krejcikova scored 96 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Swiatek | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 1.7 | 2.7 |
| 1st in | 157/222 | 120/200 |
| %1st in | 71% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 100/157 | 96/120 |
| %1st pts | 64% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 39/65 | 47/80 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 59% |
Swiatek blasted 5 aces (1.7 per match). Krejcikova managed to score 8 aces (2.7 per match). Swiatek won 64% points on her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Krejcikova won 80% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 59% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Swiatek | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 9 |
| Converted | 9/23 | 9/14 |
| % Converted | 39% | 64% |
| Conceded | 21 | 14 |
| Saved | 14 | 10 |
| % Saved | 67% | 71% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 4 |
Swiatek broke her opponents 9 times with a 39% conversion rate. Iga dropped her serve 7 times and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded. The Czech broke her opponents 9 times with a 64% conversion rate. Krejcikova conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 71% of the break points that she conceded.
| Swiatek | |||||
| R2 Tomljanovic |
1/4 McNally |
1/2 Alexandrova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 2-2 ret. | 6-4 6-4 | 7-65 2-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 20 | 31 | 67 | |
| pts | 65-56 | 75-63 | 100-102 | 240-221 | |
| Total points | 121 | 138 | 202 | 461 | |
| Winners | 23 | 31 | 46 | 100 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 41% | 46% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 31/51 | 51/66 | 75/105 | 157/222 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 77% | 71% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 23/31 | 31/51 | 46/75 | 100/157 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 61% | 61% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/20 | 9/15 | 20/30 | 39/65 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 60% | 67% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 4/10 | 2/6 | 9/23 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 40% | 33% | 39% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 11 | 5 | 21 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 9/11 | 2/5 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 82% | 40% | 61% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Krejcikova | ||||||
| R1 Rogers |
R2 Bencic |
1/4 Parks |
1/2 Rybakina |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | w/o | 7-67 6-3 | 3-6 7-64 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | – | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | – | 22 | 32 | 70 | |
| pts | 62-38 | – | 74-61 | 91-92 | 227-191 | |
| Total points | 100 | – | 135 | 183 | 418 | |
| Winners | 25 | – | 29 | 42 | 96 | |
| %Winners | 40% | – | 39% | 46% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 2 | – | 4 | 2 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | – | 5 | 9 | 18 | |
| 1st in | 29/46 | – | 40/64 | 51/90 | 120/200 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | – | 63% | 57% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 25/29 | – | 29/40 | 42/51 | 96/120 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | – | 73% | 82% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/17 | – | 15/24 | 22/39 | 47/80 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | – | 63% | 56% | 59% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | – | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| Converted | 4/4 | – | 3/7 | 2/3 | 9/14 | |
| Converted % | 100% | – | 43% | 67% | 64% | |
| Conceded | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | 14 | |
| Saved | 4/4 | – | 2/4 | 4/6 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 100% | – | 50% | 67% | 72% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
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