Anna-Lena Friedsam and Asia Muhammad will play each other in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 6:00 pm on Court 5. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Anna-Lena Friedsam who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Anna-Lena Friedsam is the pick to win this match.
Anna-Lena Friedsam -> 1.49
Asia Muhammad -> 2.53
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Prediction and head to head Anna-Lena Friedsam vs. Asia Muhammad
This will be the 2nd time that Anna-Lena Friedsam and Asia Muhammad square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Friedsam (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Friedsam won 6-2 6-0 in the qualifications in Parma back in 2021.
Anna-Lena Friedsam
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9-11 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| 2023 | 31-27 | 8-9 | 10-8 | 13-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-27 | 7-9 | 10-9 | 12-6 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 18-23 | 3-6 | 9-8 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-14 | 3-5 | 1-4 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 121, the German got to the qualifications after beating Tara Wurth 6-1 6-2.
In the qualifications, Friedsam had a good straight sets win against Wurth (6-1 6-2). During the match, Friedsam scored 60 points vs Wurth’s 35. The German was exceptionally aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Regarding the service games, Friedsam recorded 2 aces and she was extremely steady in conceding no double faults. Anna-Lena Friedsam was pretty efficient on serve to win 73% (22/30) of her 1st serve and 78% (14/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The German broke Wurth 4 times after converting 57% of her break points (4/7).
Friedsam has winning match record in the last 10 years having won 55% of her matches (186-154). 1-0 on hard in 2023. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Friedsam has a compiled 61-55 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
Anna-Lena has a compiled 1-0 win-loss record in 2023, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Asia Muhammad
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16-14 | 10-5 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 26-17 | 22-9 | 4-4 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 10-15 | 4-7 | 3-4 | 0-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-8 | 11-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 29-22 | 28-14 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 165, Muhammad reached the qualifications after beating Paula Ormaechea 6-2 2-6 7-5.
In the qualifications, Muhammad defeated Ormaechea (6-2 2-6 7-5). During the match Muhammad scored 96 points vs Ormaechea’s 88. Asia was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.
About the serving games, Muhammad made 4 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Asia Muhammad lost the serve 7 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Muhammad put 62% of her first serves in, winning 52% (29/56) of the points behind her 1st serve and 46% (16/35) on the 2nd serve. Muhammad broke Ormaechea 8 times after converting 62% of her break points (8/13).
Asia has a composed 1-0 win-loss record in 2023, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2019 and 2022. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Friedsam | Muhammad |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 15 | 28 |
| Pts | 60-35 | 96-88 |
| Total Points | 95 | 184 |
| Winners | 22 | 29 |
| %Winners | 37% | 30% |
Both Friedsam and Muhammad played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Asia Muhammad surrendered 1 set while Anna-Lena Friedsam hasn’t lost a set so far. Friedsam has played 1 set(s) less than Muhammad (2 vs 3). Therefore, Friedsam played 13 games less than Muhammad. Anna-Lena scored 22 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, The American made 29 winners (30%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Friedsam | Muhammad |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 4 |
| 1st in | 30/48 | 56/91 |
| %1st in | 63% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 22/30 | 29/56 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 52% |
| 2nd pts | 14/18 | 16/35 |
| %2nd pts | 78% | 46% |
Friedsam managed to score 2 aces . Muhammad bagged 4 aces . Friedsam won 73% points behind her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 78% of the points. On the other side, Muhammad won 52% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 46% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Friedsam | Muhammad |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 8 |
| Converted | 4/7 | 8/13 |
| % Converted | 57% | 62% |
| Conceded | 4 | 13 |
| Saved | 4 | 6 |
| % Saved | 100% | 46% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 7 |
Anna-Lena broke her opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Anna-Lena extremely effective on her serve as she has never surrendered a single service game after saving 4 break points. The American broke her opponent 8 times with a 62% conversion rate. Asia conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 46% of the break points that she conceded.
| Friedsam | |||
| Q1 Wurth |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | |
| pts | 60-35 | 60-35 | |
| Total points | 95 | 95 | |
| Winners | 22 | 22 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 30/48 | 30/48 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 22/30 | 22/30 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/18 | 14/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 78% | 78% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 4/4 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Muhammad | |||
| Q1 Ormaechea |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 2-6 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 96-88 | 96-88 | |
| Total points | 184 | 184 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 56/91 | 56/91 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 29/56 | 29/56 | |
| % 1st pts | 52% | 52% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/35 | 16/35 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 8 | 8 | |
| Converted | 8/13 | 8/13 | |
| Converted % | 62% | 62% | |
| Conceded | 13 | 13 | |
| Saved | 6/13 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 46% | 46% | |
| Times Broken | 7 | 7 | |
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