Anastasia Potapova and Anna-Lena Friedsam will square 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 4:00 pm on Center Court. 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 Anastasia Potapova who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Anastasia Potapova is the pick to win this match.
Anastasia Potapova -> 1.6
Anna-Lena Friedsam -> 2.34
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Prediction and head to head Anastasia Potapova vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam
There is no head to head record between Anastasia Potapova and Anna-Lena Friedsam since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Anastasia Potapova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-15 | 8-6 | 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 |
| 2020 | 11-6 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 44, Potapova got to the quarter after defeating Lucia Bronzetti 2-6 6-3 6-4 and Jule Niemeier 7-5 3-6 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Potapova defeated Niemeier (7-5 3-6 6-3). During the match, Potapova scored 116 points vs Niemeier’s 108. Potapova was pretty aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Regarding the service games, Potapova recorded 3 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Anastasia Potapova lost the serve 7 times and she saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Potapova put 59% of her first serves in, winning 55% (37/67) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (22/47) on the 2nd serve. Potapova broke Niemeier 8 times after converting 50% of her break points (8/16).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Russian has surrendered 2 set in this event to win 51% of the points she played.
Potapova has a winning record in the last 9 years having won 59% of her matches (167-117). 4-1 on indoor hard courts in 2023. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Potapova has a composed29-18 win-loss record in the last 9 years on indoor hard courts.
Potapova has a compiled 7-5 win-loss record in 2023, 4-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Linz
Anastasia has never competed in this tournament before.
Anna-Lena Friedsam
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 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. 124, the German got to the quarter after defeating Ingrid Martins 6-1 6-2, Varvara Gracheva 2-6 6-3 6-1, Sara Errani 6-2 6-4 and Anhelina Kalinina 6-3 7-5.
In the 2nd round, The German had a good straight sets win against Kalinina (6-3 7-5). During the match Friedsam scored 75 points vs Kalinina’s 64. Anna-Lena was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Talking about serving, Friedsam fired 4 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Anna-Lena Friedsam lost the serve 4 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Friedsam put 79% of her first serves in, winning 57% (31/54) of the points behind her 1st serve and 43% (6/14) on the 2nd serve. Friedsam broke Kalinina 6 times after converting 43% of her break points (6/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Friedsam started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points she played.
Friedsam has an overall 5-2 win-loss record in 2023, 4-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Potapova | Friedsam |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 57 | 78 |
| Pts | 202-197 | 291-236 |
| Total Points | 399 | 527 |
| Winners | 69 | 129 |
| %Winners | 34% | 44% |
Potapova played 2 matches while Friedsam competed in 4 matches. Friedsam started her run from the qualifications while Potapova had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Anastasia Potapova surrendered 2 sets, while Anna-Lena Friedsam dropped 1 set. Potapova has played 3 set(s) less than Friedsam (6 vs 9). Therefore, Potapova played 21 games less than Friedsam. Anastasia scored 69 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Friedsam made 129 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Potapova | Friedsam |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 11 |
| Avg per match | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| 1st in | 127/194 | 207/271 |
| %1st in | 65% | 76% |
| 1st pts | 69/127 | 129/207 |
| %1st pts | 54% | 62% |
| 2nd pts | 28/67 | 29/64 |
| %2nd pts | 42% | 45% |
Potapova blasted 5 aces (2.5 per match). Friedsam bagged 11 aces (2.8 per match). Potapova won 54% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 42% of the points. On the other side, Friedsam won 62% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 45% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Potapova | Friedsam |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 15 | 22 |
| Converted | 15/30 | 22/42 |
| % Converted | 50% | 52% |
| Conceded | 28 | 28 |
| Saved | 14 | 17 |
| % Saved | 50% | 61% |
| Times Broken | 14 | 11 |
The Russian broke her opponents 15 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Russian surrendered her serve 14 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. Friedsam broke her opponents 22 times with a 52% conversion rate. Anna-Lena conceded her serve 11 times and she saved 61% of the break points that she conceded.
| Potapova | ||||
| R1 Bronzetti |
R2 Niemeier |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-3 6-4 | 7-5 3-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 30 | 57 | |
| pts | 86-89 | 116-108 | 202-197 | |
| Total points | 175 | 224 | 399 | |
| Winners | 32 | 37 | 69 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 32% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 60/80 | 67/114 | 127/194 | |
| % 1st in | 75% | 59% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 32/60 | 37/67 | 69/127 | |
| % 1st pts | 53% | 55% | 54% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/20 | 22/47 | 28/67 | |
| % 2nd pts | 30% | 47% | 42% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 7 | 8 | 15 | |
| Converted | 7/14 | 8/16 | 15/30 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 17 | 28 | |
| Saved | 4/11 | 10/17 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 36% | 59% | 48% | |
| Times Broken | 7 | 7 | 14 | |
| Friedsam | ||||||
| Q1 Gamarra Martins |
Q3 Gracheva |
R1 Errani |
R2 Kalinina |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-2 | 2-6 6-3 6-1 | 6-2 6-4 | 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 24 | 18 | 21 | 78 | |
| pts | 54-27 | 83-76 | 79-69 | 75-64 | 291-236 | |
| Total points | 81 | 159 | 148 | 139 | 527 | |
| Winners | 27 | 38 | 33 | 31 | 129 | |
| %Winners | 50% | 46% | 42% | 41% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 31/40 | 62/83 | 60/80 | 54/68 | 207/271 | |
| % 1st in | 78% | 75% | 75% | 79% | 76% | |
| 1st pts | 27/31 | 38/62 | 33/60 | 31/54 | 129/207 | |
| % 1st pts | 87% | 61% | 55% | 57% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/9 | 10/21 | 7/20 | 6/14 | 29/64 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 48% | 35% | 43% | 45% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 22 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 5/9 | 7/13 | 6/14 | 22/42 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 56% | 54% | 43% | 52% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 28 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 2/5 | 10/14 | 5/9 | 17 | |
| Saved % | – | 40% | 71% | 56% | 84% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | |
Head 2 Head
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