Cristina Bucsa and Clara Burel will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Palermo Ladies Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 6:00 pm on Center Court. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Clara Burel who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Clara Burel is the pick to win this match.
Clara Burel -> 1.83
Cristina Bucsa -> 1.98
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Prediction and head to head Cristina Bucsa vs. Clara Burel
There is no head to head record between Cristina Bucsa and Clara Burel since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Cristina Bucsa
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-26 | 12-15 | 8-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 35-30 | 17-15 | 7-8 | 8-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 49-31 | 17-8 | 15-12 | 10-6 | 5-4 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 31-27 | 9-7 | 9-11 | 6-6 | 5-2 | 2-1 |
| 2020 | 14-13 | 4-3 | 8-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 81, Cristina got to the 2nd round after beating Francesca Curmi 3-6 6-3 7-5.
In the 1st round against Curmi, The Spaniard recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 7-5). During the match, Bucsa scored 94 points vs Curmi’s 91. Cristina was pretty aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Regarding the service games, Bucsa scored just 1 ace in the match and she committed only 3 double faults. Cristina Bucsa lost the serve 9 times and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Bucsa put 69% of her first serves in, winning 51% (32/63) of the points behind her 1st serve and 32% (9/28) on the 2nd serve. Bucsa broke Curmi 10 times after converting 67% of her break points (10/15).
Bucsa has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 61% of her matches (253-164). 7-7 on clay in 2023. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Bucsa has an overall100-75 match record in the last 8 years on clay.
Bucsa has a composed 18-17 win-loss record in 2023, 7-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Palermo
Clara Burel
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-25 | 13-12 | 6-8 | 2-1 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-18 | 11-5 | 17-9 | 9-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 22-29 | 7-7 | 11-17 | 4-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 44-20 | 7-7 | 18-8 | 15-4 | 4-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-11 | 0-0 | 7-6 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 94, Burel reached the 2nd round after beating Julia Grabher 6-4 7-5.
In the 1st round, Burel had a good straight sets win against Grabher (6-4 7-5). During the match Burel scored 76 points vs Grabher’s 64. Clara was pretty aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Talking about serving, Burel struck 3 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Clara Burel lost the serve 4 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Burel put 62% of her first serves in, winning 74% (31/42) of the points behind her 1st serve and 27% (7/26) on the 2nd serve. Clara broke Grabher 6 times after converting 55% of her break points (6/11).
Her best result of the current year was winning the title the W60 Montpellier where she beat Astra Sharma in the final 6-3 7-5.
Clara has an overall 20-11 win-loss record in 2023, 12-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Palermo
Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bucsa | Burel |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 30 | 22 |
| Pts | 94-91 | 76-64 |
| Total Points | 185 | 140 |
| Winners | 32 | 31 |
| %Winners | 34% | 41% |
Both Bucsa and Burel played 1 match. At the moment, Cristina Bucsa surrendered 1 set while Clara Burel hasn’t lost a set so far. Bucsa has played 1 set more than Burel (3 vs 2). Therefore, Bucsa played 8 games more than Burel. Cristina scored 32 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, The French player managed to score 31 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bucsa | Burel |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 3 |
| 1st in | 63/91 | 42/68 |
| %1st in | 69% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 32/63 | 31/42 |
| %1st pts | 51% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 9/28 | 7/26 |
| %2nd pts | 32% | 27% |
Bucsa bagged 1 ace . Burel also managed to score 3 aces . Bucsa won 51% points behind her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 32% of the points. On the other side, Burel won 74% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 27% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bucsa | Burel |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 6 |
| Converted | 10/15 | 6/11 |
| % Converted | 67% | 55% |
| Conceded | 10 | 9 |
| Saved | 1 | 5 |
| % Saved | 10% | 56% |
| Times Broken | 9 | 4 |
Cristina broke her opponent 10 times with a 67% conversion rate. Cristina lost her serve 9 times and she saved 10% of the break points that she conceded. The French player broke her opponent 6 times with a 55% conversion rate. Clara conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 56% of the break points that she conceded.
| Bucsa | |||
| R1 Curmi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 94-91 | 94-91 | |
| Total points | 185 | 185 | |
| Winners | 32 | 32 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 63/91 | 63/91 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 32/63 | 32/63 | |
| % 1st pts | 51% | 51% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/28 | 9/28 | |
| % 2nd pts | 32% | 32% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 10 | 10 | |
| Converted | 10/15 | 10/15 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 1/10 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 10% | 10% | |
| Times Broken | 9 | 9 | |
| Burel | |||
| R1 Grabher |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 76-64 | 76-64 | |
| Total points | 140 | 140 | |
| Winners | 31 | 31 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 42/68 | 42/68 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 31/42 | 31/42 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/26 | 7/26 | |
| % 2nd pts | 27% | 27% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/11 | 6/11 | |
| Converted % | 55% | 55% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 5/9 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 56% | 56% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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