Bernarda Pera and Viktoria Kuzmova will fight against each other in the 1st round of the ASB Classic for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 9:00 pm on Stadium. 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 Bernarda Pera who should win in 3 sets.
Bernarda Pera -> 1.57
Viktoria Kuzmova -> 2.4
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Prediction and head to head Bernarda Pera vs. Viktoria Kuzmova
This will be the 3rd time that Bernarda Pera and Viktoria Kuzmova square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Pera and Kuzmova (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Kuzmova won 7-6(2) 7-6(3) in the 1st round in Dubai back in 2019.
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. 44, Bernarda will start her run in Auckland after she played her last match in Guadalajara where she lost 6-3 7-5 to Kvitova in the 1st round on the 17th of October.
This will be the first match of the season on hard.
Talking about her overall career, Pera has an overall 201-144 record. She has a negative 64-69 record on hard.
Previously in Auckland
The American has never competed in this tournament before.
Viktoria Kuzmova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50-28 | 20-14 | 7-4 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 11-3 |
| 2024 | 41-32 | 11-14 | 0-3 | 19-10 | 0-4 | 11-1 |
| 2023 | 36-30 | 16-16 | 2-3 | 11-7 | 6-3 | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 41-24 | 22-11 | 7-6 | 11-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-21 | 13-10 | 6-7 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 3-1 |
Ranked no. 134, the Slovakian got to the 1st round after beating Elizabeth Mandlik 6-4 6-4 and Varvara Gracheva 6-3 4-6 6-3.
In the qualifications, The Slovakian defeated Gracheva (6-3 4-6 6-3). During the match Kuzmova scored 92 points vs Gracheva’s 79. Viktoria was extremely aggressive to blast 38 winners.
About the serving games, Kuzmova scored 8 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Viktoria Kuzmova lost the serve 3 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Kuzmova put 58% of her first serves in, winning 79% (38/48) of the points behind her 1st serve and 49% (17/35) on the 2nd serve. Viktoria broke Gracheva 5 times after converting 42% of her break points (5/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Viktoria started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points she played.
The Slovakian has a compiled 2-0 win-loss record in 2023, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Auckland
- Filippo BaldiBaldi – Stefano BattaglinoBattaglino (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniele CapecchiCapecchi – Marco BortolottiBortolotti (0-6 6-3 7-63) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Giovanni FonioFonio – Andrea BorroniBorroni (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Davide GaloppiniGaloppini – Nicolo TurchettiTurchetti (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrea BassoBasso – Andrea GolaGola (6-1 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Kirill KivattsevKivattsev – Antonio ZuccaZucca (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Fabrizio OrnagoOrnago – Filippo BorellaBorella (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andres Gabriel CiurlettiGabriel Ciurletti – Stefano ReitanoReitano (7-64 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Riccardo BalzeraniBalzerani – Marco MiceliMiceli (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Cori GauffGauff – Tatjana MariaMaria (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Xin Yu WangYu Wang – Sofia KeninKenin (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Katie VolynetsVolynets – Venus WilliamsWilliams (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lin ZhuZhu – Madison BrengleBrengle (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Bernarda PeraPera – Viktoria KuzmovaKuzmova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Emma RaducanuRaducanu – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tamara ZidansekZidansek – Lauren DavisDavis (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nao HibinoHibino – Danka KovinicKovinic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Rebecca MarinoMarino – Dalma GalfiGalfi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ysaline BonaventureBonaventure – Caty McNallyMcNally (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Julia GrabherGrabher – Tereza MartincovaMartincova (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Xiyu WangWang – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Erin RoutliffeRoutliffe – Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto – Anna BlinkovaBlinkova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Rebeka MasarovaMasarova – Sloane StephensStephens (0-0) – H2H and prediction