Petra Martic and Clara Tauson will face off in the quarter of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 8:00 pm on Center Court. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Clara Tauson who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Clara Tauson is the pick to win this match.
Clara Tauson -> 1.82
Petra Martic -> 1.99
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Prediction and head to head Petra Martic vs. Clara Tauson
There is no head to head record between Petra Martic and Clara Tauson since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Petra Martic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 18-24 | 9-10 | 7-9 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 24-22 | 8-13 | 6-4 | 5-2 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-21 | 11-10 | 18-6 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 15-21 | 7-12 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 34, the Croatian got to the quarter after beating Marina Bassols Ribera 6-1 7-5 and Alison Van Uytvanck 6-4 6-75 7-63.
In the 2nd round, The Croatian defeated Van Uytvanck (6-4 6-75 7-63). During the match, Martic scored 120 points vs Van Uytvanck’s 105. The Croatian was quite aggressive to blast 48 winners.
Regarding the service games, Martic scored 7 aces and she committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Petra Martic was quite efficient on serve to win 72% (48/67) of her 1st serve and 55% (22/40) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve 3 times. Martic broke Van Uytvanck 4 times after converting 57% of her break points (4/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Martic has dropped 1 set in this event to conquer 56% of the points she played.
Martic has positive match record in the last 10 years having won 59% of her matches (234-160). 3-1 on indoor hard courts in 2023. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Martic has a compiled 17-16 match record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Petra has a compiled 5-4 win-loss record in 2023, 3-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Linz
Clara Tauson
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 38-28 | 19-16 | 14-5 | 5-3 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 38-21 | 6-7 | 13-5 | 12-8 | 2-1 | 5-0 |
| 2022 | 26-18 | 10-12 | 0-1 | 16-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 42-15 | 13-4 | 4-5 | 21-4 | 0-2 | 4-0 |
Ranked no. 141, the Dane got to the quarter after defeating Alina Michalitsch 6-0 6-2, Irina-Camelia Begu 6-1 6-2 and Camila Giorgi 1-6 6-3 6-4.
In the 2nd round against Giorgi, Tauson recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-3 6-4). During the match Tauson scored 78 points vs Giorgi’s 71. Clara was exceptionally aggressive to blast 33 winners.
About the serving games, Tauson struck 6 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Clara Tauson lost the serve 5 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Tauson put 54% of her first serves in, winning 75% (33/44) of the points behind her 1st serve and 38% (14/37) on the 2nd serve. The Dane broke Giorgi 5 times after converting 71% of her break points (5/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Dane started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 58% of the points she played.
The Dane has a compiled 3-2 win-loss record in 2023, 3-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Martic | Tauson |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 55 | 55 |
| Pts | 185-147 | 200-142 |
| Total Points | 332 | 342 |
| Winners | 69 | 78 |
| %Winners | 37% | 39% |
Martic played 2 matches while Tauson competed in 3 matches. Tauson started her run from the qualifications while Martic had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Petra Martic surrendered 1 set, while Clara Tauson surrendered 1 set. Martic has played 2 set(s) less than Tauson (5 vs 7). However, it is interesting to notice that they played the same amount of games (55). Petra scored 69 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Tauson made 78 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Martic | Tauson |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 18 | 11 |
| Avg per match | 9 | 3.7 |
| 1st in | 92/161 | 99/179 |
| %1st in | 57% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 69/92 | 78/99 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 79% |
| 2nd pts | 40/69 | 40/80 |
| %2nd pts | 58% | 50% |
Martic scored 18 aces (9 per match). Tauson fired 11 aces (3.7 per match). Martic won 75% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Tauson won 79% 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 | Martic | Tauson |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 14 |
| Converted | 8/12 | 14/25 |
| % Converted | 67% | 56% |
| Conceded | 8 | 18 |
| Saved | 4 | 13 |
| % Saved | 50% | 72% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 5 |
The Croatian broke her opponents 8 times with a 67% conversion rate. Petra conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. The Dane broke her opponents 14 times with a 56% conversion rate. The Dane conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 72% of the break points that she conceded.
| Martic | ||||
| R1 Bassols |
R2 Van Uytvanck |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 7-5 | 6-4 6-75 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 36 | 55 | |
| pts | 65-42 | 120-105 | 185-147 | |
| Total points | 107 | 225 | 332 | |
| Winners | 21 | 48 | 69 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 40% | 37% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 11 | 7 | 18 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 25/54 | 67/107 | 92/161 | |
| % 1st in | 46% | 63% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 21/25 | 48/67 | 69/92 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 72% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/29 | 22/40 | 40/69 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 55% | 58% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/7 | 8/12 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 57% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2/5 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 40% | 54% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Tauson | ||||||
| Q1 Michalitsch |
Q3 Masarova |
R1 Begu |
R2 Giorgi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-2 | 6-4 6-2 | 6-1 6-2 | 1-6 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 18 | 15 | 26 | 73 | |
| pts | 62-33 | – | 60-38 | 78-71 | 200-142 | |
| Total points | 95 | 0 | 98 | 149 | 342 | |
| Winners | 18 | 27 | 33 | 78 | ||
| %Winners | 29% | 0% | 45% | 42% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 1st in | 23/45 | / | 32/53 | 44/81 | 99/179 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 0% | 60% | 54% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 18/23 | / | 27/32 | 33/44 | 78/99 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 0% | 84% | 75% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/22 | / | 11/21 | 14/37 | 40/80 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 0% | 52% | 38% | 50% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | ||
| Converted | 5/12 | / | 4/6 | 5/7 | 14/25 | |
| Converted % | 42% | 0% | 67% | 71% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | ||
| Saved | 5/5 | 0/ | 4/4 | 4/9 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 100% | – | 100% | 44% | 122% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | ||
Head 2 Head
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