Varvara Gracheva and Lucia Bronzetti will clash against each other in the quarter of the Bad Homburg Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 12:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Varvara Gracheva who should win in 3 sets.
Varvara Gracheva -> 1.666
Lucia Bronzetti -> 2.21
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Prediction and head to head Varvara Gracheva vs. Lucia Bronzetti
This will be the 2nd time that Varvara Gracheva and Lucia Bronzetti clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Bronzetti (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.
The last time that they fought against each other, Bronzetti won 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the 1st round in at the Australian Open back in 2022.
Highlights Lucia Bronzetti vs Varvara Gracheva – Australian Open 17-January-2022
Varvara Gracheva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34-28 | 20-14 | 9-8 | 1-3 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Ranked no. 43, the French player reached the quarter after beating Jaqueline Cristian 6-2 6-1 and Sara Errani 6-2 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Varvara had a good straight sets win against Errani (6-2 7-5). During the match, Gracheva scored 74 points vs Errani’s 59. Varvara was pretty aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Regarding the service games, Gracheva was unable to score even 1 ace during the match and she committed only 3 double faults. Varvara Gracheva lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Gracheva put 65% of her first serves in, winning 73% (29/40) of the points behind her 1st serve and 41% (9/22) on the 2nd serve. Varvara broke Errani 5 times after converting 56% of her break points (5/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Varvara hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to conquer 60% of the points she played.
Gracheva has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 60% of her matches (229-151). 2-1 on grass in 2023. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this competition, Gracheva has a composed2-3 record in the last 8 years on grass.
The French player best result of the current season was reaching the final in Austin.
Varvara has a composed 30-18 win-loss record in 2023, 2-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Bad Homburg
Lucia Bronzetti
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21-32 | 11-17 | 4-7 | 5-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-34 | 17-22 | 9-8 | 3-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-30 | 15-17 | 10-9 | 4-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-26 | 18-10 | 13-10 | 3-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 53-23 | 14-4 | 38-14 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 65, Lucia reached the quarter after beating Julia Grabher 6-4 6-1 and Mayar Sherif 1-6 7-62 6-3.
In the 2nd round against Sherif, The Italian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 7-62 6-3). During the match Bronzetti scored 117 points vs Sherif’s 111. Bronzetti was quite aggressive to blast 40 winners.
About the serving games, Bronzetti blasted 3 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Lucia Bronzetti lost the serve 3 times and she saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Bronzetti put 62% of her first serves in, winning 69% (40/58) of the points behind her 1st serve and 54% (19/35) on the 2nd serve. Lucia broke Sherif 3 times after converting 17% of her break points (3/18).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Bronzetti has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points she played.
Her best result of the current season was conquering the title in Rabat where she overcame Julia Grabher in the final 6-4 5-7 7-5.
Lucia has an aggregate 19-17 win-loss record in 2023, 2-0 on grass (See FULL STATS)
.Previously in Bad Homburg
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Gracheva | Bronzetti |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 35 | 46 |
| Pts | 129-86 | 188-156 |
| Total Points | 215 | 344 |
| Winners | 50 | 67 |
| %Winners | 39% | 36% |
Both Gracheva and Bronzetti played 2 matches. At the moment, Lucia Bronzetti conceded 1 set while Varvara Gracheva hasn’t conceded a set so far. Gracheva has played 1 set(s) less than Bronzetti (4 vs 5). Therefore, Gracheva played 11 games less than Bronzetti. The French player scored 50 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Lucia recorded 67 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Gracheva | Bronzetti |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| 1st in | 67/103 | 91/145 |
| %1st in | 65% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 50/67 | 67/91 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 18/36 | 30/54 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 56% |
Gracheva recorded 3 aces (1.5 per match). Bronzetti struck 5 aces (2.5 per match). Gracheva won 75% points on her first serve. She pretty solid on her second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Bronzetti won 74% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 56% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Gracheva | Bronzetti |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 7 |
| Converted | 10/17 | 7/24 |
| % Converted | 59% | 29% |
| Conceded | 5 | 14 |
| Saved | 2 | 11 |
| % Saved | 40% | 79% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
The French player broke her opponents 10 times with a 59% conversion rate. Gracheva lost her serve 3 times and she saved 40% of the break points that she conceded. Bronzetti broke her opponents 7 times with a 29% conversion rate. Bronzetti conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 79% of the break points that she conceded.
| Gracheva | ||||
| R1 Cristian | R2 Errani | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-1 | 6-2 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 20 | 35 | |
| pts | 55-27 | 74-59 | 129-86 | |
| Total points | 82 | 133 | 215 | |
| Winners | 21 | 29 | 50 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 27/41 | 40/62 | 67/103 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 21/27 | 29/40 | 50/67 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 73% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/14 | 9/22 | 18/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 41% | 50% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/9 | 10/17 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 56% | 59% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 50% | 25% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Bronzetti | ||||
| R1 Grabher | R2 Sherif | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | 1-6 7-62 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 29 | 46 | |
| pts | 71-45 | 117-111 | 188-156 | |
| Total points | 116 | 228 | 344 | |
| Winners | 27 | 40 | 67 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 34% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 33/52 | 58/93 | 91/145 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 62% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 27/33 | 40/58 | 67/91 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 69% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/19 | 19/35 | 30/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 54% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 3/18 | 7/24 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 17% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 12 | 14 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 9/12 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 75% | 88% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
Tennis Scores in Bad Homburg
- Axel MichonMichon – Mario Vilella MartinezVilella Martinez (6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Pedro CachinCachin – Jordi Samper-MontanaSamper-Montana (6-3 4-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Marc GinerGiner (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Anna BlinkovaBlinkova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lucia BronzettiBronzetti – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Rebeka MasarovaMasarova – Emma NavarroNavarro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (0-0) – H2H and prediction