Petra Martic and Varvara Gracheva will face off in the 2nd round of the BNP Paribas Open for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 11:00 am on STADIUM 8. 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 Petra Martic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Petra Martic is the pick to win this match.
Petra Martic -> 1.72
Varvara Gracheva -> 2.12
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Prediction and head to head Petra Martic vs. Varvara Gracheva
This will be the 6th time that Petra Martic and Varvara Gracheva face off. The head to head is 5-0 for Martic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Martic won 6-4 7-6(3) in the 1st round in at the U.S. Open back in 2022.
Highlights Petra Martic vs Varvara Gracheva – U.S. Open 30-August-2022
Petra Martic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-23 | 9-10 | 7-9 | 0-1 | 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 |
| 2020 | 14-11 | 8-6 | 6-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 30, the Croatian will start her run in Indian Wells after she played her last match in Dubai where she lost 6-4 0-6 6-2 to Putintseva in the 1st round on the 20th of February.
Martic has an aggregate 7-6 win-loss record in 2023, 2-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Croatian’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Linz.
Talking about her overall career, Martic has an overall 404-294 record. She has a positive 159-138 record on hard.
Previously in Indian Wells
Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2018 and 2022. See her history.
Varvara Gracheva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29-28 | 13-15 | 15-10 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-30 | 23-18 | 7-6 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-32 | 7-11 | 12-14 | 10-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-31 | 11-10 | 7-10 | 9-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 10-14 | 5-7 | 4-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 66, Gracheva got to the 2nd round after beating Petra Marcinko 7-62 6-4, Anna-Lena Friedsam 7-65 6-76 6-4 and Ysaline Bonaventure 6-2 6-2.
In the 1st round, Gracheva had a good straight sets win against Bonaventure (6-2 6-2). During the match Gracheva scored 58 points vs Bonaventure’s 40. Varvara was quite aggressive to blast 25 winners.
About the serving games, Gracheva couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Varvara Gracheva was pretty effective on serve to win 78% (25/32) of her 1st serve and 58% (11/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Varvara broke Bonaventure 4 times after converting 57% of her break points (4/7).
Gracheva’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Austin.
Varvara has an overall 14-9 win-loss record in 2023, 12-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Indian Wells
Gracheva has never competed in this tournament before.
Head 2 Head
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