Despina Papamichail and Vera Zvonareva will square off in the qualifications of the U.S. Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 2:00 pm on Court 8. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Vera Zvonareva who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Vera Zvonareva is the pick to win this match.
Vera Zvonareva -> 1.33
Despina Papamichail -> 3.18
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Prediction and head to head Despina Papamichail vs. Vera Zvonareva
There is no head to head record between Despina Papamichail and Vera Zvonareva since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Despina Papamichail
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-18 | 1-5 | 15-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-37 | 21-17 | 6-18 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-36 | 12-13 | 18-20 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-30 | 10-9 | 29-20 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-11 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 193, Despina got to the qualifications after beating Jule Niemeier 6-3 6-4.
In the qualifications, Papamichail had a good straight sets win against Niemeier (6-3 6-4). During the match, Papamichail scored 63 points vs Niemeier’s 54. Despina was very aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Regarding the service games, Papamichail bagged 5 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Despina Papamichail was quite efficient on serve to win 74% (28/38) of her 1st serve and 52% (15/29) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Papamichail broke Niemeier 3 times after converting 60% of her break points (3/5).
Papamichail has winning match record in the last 10 years having won 57% of her matches (364-272). 15-11 on hard in 2023. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Papamichail has a composed 143-91 match record in the last years on hard.
The Greek’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the W40 Mexico City.
Papamichail has an overall 21-27 win-loss record in 2023, 15-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
Vera Zvonareva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 12-14 | 9-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 5-8 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-16 | 8-7 | 9-4 | 7-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-10 | 9-4 | 2-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 672, the Russian got to the qualifications after defeating Jaimee Fourlis 6-3 6-0.
In the qualifications, The Russian had a good straight sets win against Fourlis (6-3 6-0). During the match Zvonareva scored 60 points vs Fourlis’s 36. The Russian was pretty aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about serving, Zvonareva fired 2 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Vera Zvonareva lost the serve once and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Zvonareva put 65% of her first serves in, winning 83% (25/30) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (7/16) on the 2nd serve. Zvonareva broke Fourlis 5 times after converting 50% of her break points (5/10).
Vera has a compiled 4-8 win-loss record in 2023, 1-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the final in 2010. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Papamichail | Zvonareva |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 19 | 15 |
| Pts | 63-54 | 60-36 |
| Total Points | 117 | 96 |
| Winners | 28 | 25 |
| %Winners | 44% | 42% |
Both Papamichail and Zvonareva played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Papamichail and Zvonareva have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Papamichail played 4 games more than Zvonareva. Papamichail scored 28 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian struck 25 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Papamichail | Zvonareva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 2 |
| 1st in | 38/67 | 30/46 |
| %1st in | 57% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 28/38 | 25/30 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 83% |
| 2nd pts | 15/29 | 7/16 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 44% |
Papamichail struck 5 aces . Zvonareva blasted 2 aces . Papamichail won 74% points on her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Zvonareva won 83% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 44% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Papamichail | Zvonareva |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 5 |
| Converted | 3/5 | 5/10 |
| % Converted | 60% | 50% |
| Conceded | 4 | 2 |
| Saved | 3 | 1 |
| % Saved | 75% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
Despina broke her opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. Despina dropped her serve once and she saved 75% of the break points that she conceded. Zvonareva broke her opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Russian conceded her serve once and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.
| Papamichail | |||
| Q1 Niemeier |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 63-54 | 63-54 | |
| Total points | 117 | 117 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 38/67 | 38/67 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 28/38 | 28/38 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/29 | 15/29 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Zvonareva | |||
| Q1 Fourlis |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | |
| pts | 60-36 | 60-36 | |
| Total points | 96 | 96 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 30/46 | 30/46 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 25/30 | 25/30 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/16 | 7/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 5/10 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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