Caroline Garcia and Magda Linette will square off in the 4th round of the Australian Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 1:00 pm on Rod Laver Arena. 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 Caroline Garcia who should win in 2 sets.
Caroline Garcia -> 1.33
Magda Linette -> 3.32
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Prediction and head to head Caroline Garcia vs. Magda Linette
This will be the 2nd time that Caroline Garcia and Magda Linette face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Garcia (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Garcia won 6-3 6-3 in the 2nd round in Strasbourg back in 2017.
Caroline Garcia
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4-9 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 17-17 | 10-10 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-27 | 23-17 | 4-4 | 7-3 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-21 | 21-13 | 11-4 | 4-1 | 10-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-26 | 15-14 | 8-6 | 3-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 4 (career-high), Caroline got to the 4th round after defeating Katherine Sebov 6-3 6-0, Leylah Annie Fernandez 7-65 7-5 and Laura Siegemund 1-6 6-3 6-3.
In the 3rd round against Siegemund, Caroline recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-3 6-3). During the match, Garcia scored 85 points vs Siegemund’s 80. The French player was pretty aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Regarding the service games, Garcia managed to score 6 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Caroline Garcia lost the serve 3 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Garcia put 68% of her first serves in, winning 71% (37/52) of the points behind her 1st serve and 46% (11/24) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Siegemund 4 times after converting 40% of her break points (4/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The French player has conceded 1 set in this tournament to conquer 54% of the points she played.
Garcia has winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 59% of her matches (307-209). 6-1 on hard in 2023. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Garcia has an aggregate 156-120 record in the last years on hard.
Caroline has an aggregate 6-1 win-loss record in 2023, 6-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Magda Linette
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21-25 | 14-17 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-27 | 11-16 | 16-7 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 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 |
Ranked no. 45, the Pole got to the 4th round after defeating Mayar Sherif 7-5 6-1, Anett Kontaveit 3-6 6-3 6-4 and Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-3 6-4.
In the 3rd round, The Pole had a good straight sets win against Alexandrova (6-3 6-4). During the match Linette scored 62 points vs Alexandrova’s 51. Linette was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Linette managed to score 5 aces and she was quite consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Magda Linette lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Linette put 60% of her first serves in, winning 69% (24/35) of the points behind her 1st serve and 57% (13/23) on the 2nd serve. Linette broke Alexandrova 4 times after converting 80% of her break points (4/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Magda has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.
The Pole’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Australia.
Magda has a composed 6-2 win-loss record in 2023, 6-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2018. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Garcia | Linette |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 65 | 66 |
| Pts | 223-190 | 218-170 |
| Total Points | 413 | 388 |
| Winners | 95 | 94 |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% |
Both Garcia and Linette played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Caroline Garcia surrendered 1 set, while Magda Linette surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Garcia and Linette have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Garcia played 1 game less than Linette. Garcia scored 95 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, The Pole managed to score 94 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Garcia | Linette |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 22 | 14 |
| Avg per match | 7.3 | 4.7 |
| 1st in | 123/208 | 135/202 |
| %1st in | 59% | 67% |
| 1st pts | 95/123 | 94/135 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 45/85 | 40/67 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 60% |
Garcia managed to score 22 aces (7.3 per match). Linette blasted 14 aces (4.7 per match). Garcia won 77% points on her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Linette won 70% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 60% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Garcia | Linette |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 13 |
| Converted | 10/19 | 13/21 |
| % Converted | 53% | 62% |
| Conceded | 20 | 12 |
| Saved | 16 | 5 |
| % Saved | 80% | 42% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 7 |
Garcia broke her opponents 10 times with a 53% conversion rate. Garcia surrendered her serve 4 times and she saved 80% of the break points that she conceded. The Pole broke her opponents 13 times with a 62% conversion rate. The Pole conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 42% of the break points that she conceded.
| Garcia | |||||
| R1 Sebov | R2 Annie | R3 Siegemund | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-0 | 7-65 7-5 | 1-6 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 25 | 25 | 65 | |
| pts | 57-29 | 81-81 | 85-80 | 223-190 | |
| Total points | 86 | 162 | 165 | 413 | |
| Winners | 17 | 41 | 37 | 95 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 51% | 44% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 5 | 11 | 6 | 22 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 18/42 | 53/90 | 52/76 | 123/208 | |
| % 1st in | 43% | 59% | 68% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 17/18 | 41/53 | 37/52 | 95/123 | |
| % 1st pts | 94% | 77% | 71% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/24 | 17/37 | 11/24 | 45/85 | |
| % 2nd pts | 71% | 46% | 46% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 2/3 | 4/10 | 10/19 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | 40% | 53% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 9 | 9 | 20 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 8/9 | 6/9 | 16 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 89% | 67% | 85% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Linette | |||||
| R1 Sherif | R2 Kontaveit | R3 Alexandrova | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-1 | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 28 | 19 | 66 | |
| pts | 69-39 | 87-80 | 62-51 | 218-170 | |
| Total points | 108 | 167 | 113 | 388 | |
| Winners | 27 | 43 | 24 | 94 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 49% | 39% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 7 | 5 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 35/52 | 65/92 | 35/58 | 135/202 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 71% | 60% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 27/35 | 43/65 | 24/35 | 94/135 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 66% | 69% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/17 | 13/27 | 13/23 | 40/67 | |
| % 2nd pts | 82% | 48% | 57% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 5/6 | 4/5 | 13/21 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 83% | 80% | 62% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 8 | 2 | 12 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 4/8 | 0/2 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | 0% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | |
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