Sloane Stephens and Anastasia Potapova will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on Court 7. 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 Sloane Stephens who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Sloane Stephens is the pick to win this match.
Sloane Stephens -> 1.71
Anastasia Potapova -> 2.14
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Prediction and head to head Sloane Stephens vs. Anastasia Potapova
There is no head to head record between Sloane Stephens and Anastasia Potapova since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Sloane Stephens
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0-6 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 19-22 | 8-13 | 9-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-20 | 11-14 | 13-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-17 | 13-9 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 20-19 | 6-11 | 11-6 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 36, the American will start her run at the Australian Open after she played her last match in Hobart where she lost 6-2 6-2 to Davis in the 1st round on the 9th of January.
The American has a composed 0-2 win-loss record in 2023, 0-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about her overall career, Stephens has an overall 338-243 record. She has a positive 182-145 record on hard.
Previously at the Australian Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the semifinal in 2013. See her history.
Anastasia Potapova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24-16 | 10-11 | 6-3 | 7-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 28-22 | 17-13 | 6-5 | 2-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-21 | 11-14 | 7-4 | 7-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-24 | 14-14 | 18-7 | 3-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-23 | 11-11 | 3-5 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 44, Anastasia will start her run at the Melbourne after she played her last match in Adelaide where she lost 6-1 1-0 ret. to Siniakova in the 1st round on the 10th of January.
Potapova has a composed 2-3 win-loss record in 2023, 2-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
In terms of her career, The Russian has an overall 162-115 record. She has a positive 74-61 record on hard.
Previously at the Australian Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2021. See her history.
Head 2 Head
Win Loss
Stephens
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2025
2024
2023
0 - 6
24 - 16
0-6
Hard
10-11
0-0
I Hard
7-1
0-0
Clay
6-3
0-0
Grass
1-1
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