Marina Bassols Ribera and Noma Akugue Noha will face off in the qualifications of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 2:00 pm on Match Court 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marina Bassols Ribera who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Marina Bassols Ribera is the pick to win this match.
Marina Bassols Ribera -> 1.42
Noma Akugue Noha -> 2.71

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Prediction and head to head Marina Bassols Ribera vs. Noma Akugue Noha

This will be the 2^nd time that Marina Bassols Ribera and Noma Akugue Noha fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Akugue Noha (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they locked horns, Akugue Noha won 6-0 6-4 in the quarter in the W25 Hamburg back in 2021.

Marina Bassols Ribera

Ranked no. 124, Marina reached the qualifications after defeating Miriam Kolodziejova 6-1 6-4.

In the qualifications, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Kolodziejova (6-1 6-4). During the match, Bassols Ribera scored 64 points vs Kolodziejova’s 50. Marina was very aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Talking about the service games, Bassols Ribera scored 2 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Marina Bassols Ribera lost the serve 3 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Bassols Ribera put 64% of her first serves in, winning 68% (23/34) of the points behind her 1st serve and 37% (7/19) on the 2nd serve. Bassols Ribera broke Kolodziejova 6 times after converting 50% of her break points (6/12).

Bassols Ribera has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 61% of her matches (244-153). 3-2 on indoor hard courts in 2023. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Bassols Ribera has a compiled20-21 match record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.

Bassols Ribera has an aggregate 4-3 win-loss record in 2023, 3-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Linz

Bassols Ribera has never competed in this tournament before.

Noma Akugue Noha

Ranked no. 232, the German got to the qualifications after defeating Kateryna Baindl 6-1 6-4.

In the qualifications, Noma had a good straight sets win against Kozlova (6-1 6-4). During the match Akugue Noha scored 62 points vs Kozlova’s 47. Akugue Noha was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Talking about serving, Akugue Noha scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she was exceptionally steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Noma Akugue Noha lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Akugue Noha put 75% of her first serves in, winning 66% (25/38) of the points behind her 1st serve and 54% (7/13) on the 2nd serve. Noma broke Kozlova 5 times after converting 50% of her break points (5/10).

Noma has an aggregate 3-3 win-loss record in 2023, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS)

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H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Bassols Ribera	Akugue Noha
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	17	17
Pts	64-50	62-47
Total Points	114	109
Winners	23	25
%Winners	36%	40%

Both Bassols Ribera and Akugue Noha played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Bassols Ribera and Akugue Noha have played the same amount of sets 2. They also played the same amount of games (17). Marina scored 23 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The German bagged 25 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Bassols Ribera	Akugue Noha
Aces	2	1
Avg per match	2	1
1st in	34/53	38/51
%1st in	64%	75%
1st pts	23/34	25/38
%1st pts	68%	66%
2nd pts	7/19	7/13
%2nd pts	37%	54%

Bassols Ribera managed to score 2 aces . Akugue Noha blasted 1 ace . Bassols Ribera won 68% points behind her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 37% of the points. On the other side, Akugue Noha won 66% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Bassols Ribera	Akugue Noha
Won	6	5
Converted	6/12	5/10
% Converted	50%	50%
Conceded	5	4
Saved	2	2
% Saved	40%	50%
Times Broken	3	2

The Spaniard broke her opponent 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. Bassols Ribera lost her serve 3 times and she saved 40% of the break points that she conceded. The German broke her opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. The German conceded her serve twice and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.

Bassols Ribera
	Q1 Kolodziejova	Total
Score	6-1 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	17	17
pts	64-50	64-50
Total points	114	114
Winners	23	23
%Winners	36%	36%
SERVE
Aces	2	2
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	34/53	34/53
% 1st in	64%	64%
1st pts	23/34	23/34
% 1st pts	68%	68%
2nd pts	7/19	7/19
% 2nd pts	37%	37%
Breaks
Won	6	6
Converted	6/12	6/12
Converted %	50%	50%
Conceded	5	5
Saved	2/5	2
Saved %	40%	40%
Times Broken	3	3

Akugue Noha
	Q1 Kozlova	Total
Score	6-1 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	17	17
pts	62-47	62-47
Total points	109	109
Winners	25	25
%Winners	40%	40%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	38/51	38/51
% 1st in	75%	75%
1st pts	25/38	25/38
% 1st pts	66%	66%
2nd pts	7/13	7/13
% 2nd pts	54%	54%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/10	5/10
Converted %	50%	50%
Conceded	4	4
Saved	2/4	2
Saved %	50%	50%
Times Broken	2	2

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• Francisco ComesanaComesana – Emilio Juan BenitezJuan Benitez (3-6 7-5 7-6²) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Nicolas BrunaBruna (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Fermin TentiTenti – Nicolas BacellaBacella (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ignacio CarouCarou – Ignacio MonzonMonzon (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Leonardo AboianAboian (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings

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