Madison Keys and Magda Linette will play each other in the semifinal of the United Cup for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 12:00 pm on Ken Rosewall Arena. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Madison Keys who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Madison Keys is the pick to win this match.
Madison Keys -> 1.5
Magda Linette -> 2.59
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Prediction and head to head Madison Keys vs. Magda Linette
This will be the 3rd time that Madison Keys and Magda Linette clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Linette won 6-4 4-6 6-2 in the Rubber 2 in Billie Jean King Cup, Finals back in 2022.
Madison Keys
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3-3 | 3-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-15 | 19-9 | 5-3 | 0-2 | 9-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-20 | 25-12 | 4-4 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-15 | 3-9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-5 | 8-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 11, Keys got to the semifinal after defeating Marie Bouzkova 6-4 6-3, Jule Niemeier 6-2 6-3 and Katie Swan 2-6 6-3 6-4.
In the quarter against Swan, Keys recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-3 6-4). During the match, Keys and Swan scored the same amount of points (90). However, the world no. 11 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Madison was very aggressive to blast 45 winners.
Talking about the service games, Keys bagged 3 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Madison Keys lost the serve 4 times and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Keys put 73% of her first serves in, winning 64% (45/70) of the points behind her 1st serve and 38% (10/26) on the 2nd serve. Madison broke Swan 4 times after converting 40% of her break points (4/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Madison has lost 1 set in this event to win 55% of the points she played.
Keys has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 63% of her matches (235-137). 3-0 on hard in 2023. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Keys has an aggregate 144-83 match record in the last years on hard.
Keys has a composed 3-0 win-loss record in 2023, 3-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Australia
The American has never competed in this tournament before.
Magda Linette
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8-10 | 3-9 | 5-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-29 | 19-15 | 4-7 | 0-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-29 | 23-16 | 10-7 | 3-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-18 | 8-9 | 5-6 | 3-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-11 | 9-7 | 2-3 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 48, Magda got to the semifinal after defeating Zhibek Kulambayeva 6-2 6-1, Jil Teichmann 5-7 6-4 6-1 and Lucia Bronzetti 6-1 6-2.
In the quarter, Linette had a good straight sets win against Bronzetti (6-1 6-2). During the match Linette scored 58 points vs Bronzetti’s 37. Magda was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Linette scored 2 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Magda Linette was extremely effective on serve to win 82% (23/28) of her 1st serve and 55% (11/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Pole broke Bronzetti 4 times after converting 36% of her break points (4/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Linette has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points she played.
The Pole has an aggregate 3-0 win-loss record in 2023, 3-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Australia
Linette has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Keys | Linette |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 63 | 59 |
| Pts | 217-175 | 223-166 |
| Total Points | 392 | 389 |
| Winners | 95 | 98 |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% |
Both Keys and Linette played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Madison Keys lost 1 set, while Magda Linette surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Keys and Linette have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Keys played 4 games more than Linette. Madison scored 95 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Linette struck 98 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Keys | Linette |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 2.7 |
| 1st in | 134/188 | 132/204 |
| %1st in | 71% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 95/134 | 98/132 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 28/54 | 36/72 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 50% |
Keys fired 6 aces (2 per match). Linette blasted 8 aces (2.7 per match). Keys won 71% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Linette won 74% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 50% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Keys | Linette |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 12 | 14 |
| Converted | 12/25 | 14/33 |
| % Converted | 48% | 42% |
| Conceded | 15 | 14 |
| Saved | 8 | 10 |
| % Saved | 53% | 71% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 4 |
Madison broke her opponents 12 times with a 48% conversion rate. Madison surrendered her serve 7 times and she saved 53% of the break points that she conceded. Magda broke her opponents 14 times with a 42% conversion rate. Magda conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 71% of the break points that she conceded.
| Keys | |||||
| Round Robin Niemeier |
Round Robin Bouzkova |
1/4 Swan |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-3 | 6-4 6-3 | 2-6 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 19 | 27 | 63 | |
| pts | 66-41 | 61-44 | 90-90 | 217-175 | |
| Total points | 107 | 105 | 180 | 392 | |
| Winners | 27 | 23 | 45 | 95 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 38% | 50% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 33/44 | 31/48 | 70/96 | 134/188 | |
| % 1st in | 75% | 65% | 73% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 27/33 | 23/31 | 45/70 | 95/134 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 74% | 64% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/11 | 11/17 | 10/26 | 28/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 65% | 38% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/7 | 4/10 | 12/25 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 57% | 40% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 2 | 12 | 15 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 0/2 | 8/12 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | 67% | 22% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
| Linette | |||||
| Round Robin Belen Teichmann |
Round Robin Kulambayeva |
1/4 Bronzetti |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 6-4 6-1 | 6-2 6-1 | 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 15 | 15 | 59 | |
| pts | 106-98 | 59-31 | 58-37 | 223-166 | |
| Total points | 204 | 90 | 95 | 389 | |
| Winners | 54 | 21 | 23 | 98 | |
| %Winners | 51% | 36% | 40% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 78/108 | 26/48 | 28/48 | 132/204 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 54% | 58% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 54/78 | 21/26 | 23/28 | 98/132 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 81% | 82% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/30 | 12/22 | 11/20 | 36/72 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 55% | 55% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | |
| Converted | 5/13 | 5/9 | 4/11 | 14/33 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 56% | 36% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 4 | 0 | 14 | |
| Saved | 7/10 | 3/4 | 0/0 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 70% | 75% | – | 48% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
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