H2H, prediction of Emma Navarro vs Sofia Kenin in San Diego with odds, preview, pick | 16th September 2023

PREVIEW. San Diego. Navarro and Kenin will fight against each other in the semifinal of the San Diego Open. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their next match on Saturday the 16th of September

Prediction and head to head Emma Navarro vs. Sofia Kenin

Emma Navarro and Sofia Kenin will clash against each other in the semifinal of the San Diego Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 5:30 pm on Barnes Stadium. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sofia Kenin who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Sofia Kenin is the pick to win this match.
Sofia Kenin -> 1.75
Emma Navarro -> 2.08

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Prediction and head to head Emma Navarro vs. Sofia Kenin

There is no head to head record between Emma Navarro and Sofia Kenin since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Emma Navarro

Emma Navarro
Emma Navarro

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
11
High
8
LWWWLWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 24-17 11-7 6-6 0-0 7-4 0-0
2024 54-24 33-14 14-7 0-0 7-3 0-0
2023 64-24 17-9 37-11 3-1 7-3 0-0
2022 31-18 8-8 23-10 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 19-13 6-6 13-7 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 61, Navarro reached the semifinal after defeating Yasmine Kabbaj 6-1 6-2, Iryna Shymanovich 6-3 6-1, Jasmine Paolini 7-5 6-0, Aliaksandra Sasnovich 7-5 6-4 and Maria Sakkari 6-4 0-6 7-64.

In the quarter, Navarro defeated Sakkari (6-4 0-6 7-64).During the match, Navarro scored less points (3) than Sakkari. In fact, the world no. 61 won 90 points vs Sakkari’s. That means that Navarro was more focused during the important points. The American was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Regarding the service games, Navarro scored just 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 4 double faults. Emma Navarro lost the serve 6 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Navarro put 59% of her first serves in, winning 62% (33/53) of the points behind her 1st serve and 49% (18/37) on the 2nd serve. Navarro broke Sakkari 4 times after converting 57% of her break points (4/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Emma started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in this competition to conquer 56% of the points she played.

Navarro has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 62% of her matches (135-83). 10-7 on hard in 2023. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Navarro has a compiled31-34 match record in the last 7 years on hard.

Her best result of the current year was winning the title the W25 Naples where she overcame Peyton Stearns in the final 6-3 7-5 and the W100 Charleston where she overcame Peyton Stearns in the final 2-6 6-2 7-5 and the W60 Charlottesville where she defeated Ashlyn Krueger in the final 6-1 6-1.

Navarro has a compiled 50-20 win-loss record in 2023, 10-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in San Diego

Navarro
San Diego
Navarro's Record

Sofia Kenin

Sofia Kenin
Sofia Kenin

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
26
High
4
LWLLWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 24-16 12-8 9-5 0-0 3-3 0-0
2024 16-26 10-17 5-6 0-0 1-3 0-0
2023 27-21 17-12 3-4 1-2 6-3 0-0
2022 10-17 7-14 0-0 3-3 0-0 0-0
2021 11-10 7-5 3-4 0-0 1-1 0-0

Ranked no. 93, the American got to the semifinal after beating Veronika Kudermetova 6-4 6-4, Katie Volynets 1-6 6-4 6-2 and Anastasia Potapova 6-2 6-3.

In the quarter, The American had a good straight sets win against Potapova (6-2 6-3). During the match Kenin scored 66 points vs Potapova’s 50. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 18 winners.

About the serving games, Kenin scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 4 double faults. Sofia Kenin lost the serve twice and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Kenin put 64% of her first serves in, winning 60% (18/30) of the points behind her 1st serve and 59% (10/17) on the 2nd serve. Kenin broke Potapova 6 times after converting 43% of her break points (6/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Kenin has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points she played.

Sofia’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in Hobart.

The American has a composed 21-16 win-loss record in 2023, 12-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in San Diego

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022. See her history.

Kenin
San Diego
Kenin's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

E.Navarro
S.Kenin
!
7h:13
7h:13
Time on court​
4h:24
4h:24
!
2h:13
2h:13
Last match​
1h:18
1h:18
!
5
5
Match played
3
3
100
100
Games Played​
62
62
11
11
Set played​​
7
7
352
352
Total points​
198
198
70.4
70.4
Avg point​
66
66
125
125
Winners
72
72
25
25
Avg Winners​
24
24
36%
36%
Ratio winners
36%
36%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
3
3
1.2
1.2
Avg Aces
1
1
12
12
Double Faults
11
11
2.4
2.4
Avg Double Faults
3.7
3.7
125/184
125/184
1st won total​
72/117
72/117
68%
68%
1st won %
62%
62%
63/129
63/129
2nd won total​
29/58
29/58
49%
49%
2nd won %
50%
50%
-- Break Points --
27/40
27/40
BP won
17/31
17/31
5.4/8
5.4/8
Avg BP won
5.7/10.3
5.7/10.3
!
68%
68%
Won
!
55%
55%
30
30
Conceded
16
16
6
6
Avg Conceded
5.3
5.3
14
14
Broken
10
10
2.8
2.8
Avg Broken
3.3
3.3
16
16
Saved
6
6

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Navarro Kenin
Match played 5 3
Tot Set 11 7
Tot Games 100 62
Pts 352-273 198-173
Total Points 625 371
Winners 125 72
%Winners 36% 36%

Navarro played 5 matches while Kenin competed in 3 matches. Navarro started her run from the qualifications while Kenin had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Emma Navarro surrendered 1 set, while Sofia Kenin dropped 1 set. Navarro has played 4 sets more than Kenin (11 vs 7). Therefore, Navarro played 38 games more than Kenin. The American scored 125 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Sofia made 72 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve Navarro Kenin
Aces 6 3
Avg per match 1.2 1
1st in 184/313 117/175
%1st in 59% 67%
1st pts 125/184 72/117
%1st pts 68% 62%
2nd pts 63/129 29/58
%2nd pts 49% 50%

Navarro fired 6 aces (1.2 per match). Kenin fired 3 aces (1 per match). Navarro won 68% points behind her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Kenin won 62% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 50% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Navarro Kenin
Won 27 17
Converted 27/40 17/31
% Converted 68% 55%
Conceded 30 16
Saved 16 6
% Saved 53% 38%
Times Broken 14 10

Navarro broke her opponents 27 times with a 68% conversion rate. Emma surrendered her serve 14 times and she saved 53% of the break points that she conceded. Kenin broke her opponents 17 times with a 55% conversion rate. Kenin conceded her serve 10 times and she saved 38% of the break points that she conceded.

Navarro
Q1
Kabbaj
Q3
Shymanovich
R1
Paolini
R2
Sasnovich
1/4
Sakkari
Total
Score 6-1 6-2 6-3 6-1 7-5 6-0 7-5 6-4 6-4 0-6 7-64
Tot Set 2 2 2 2 3 11
Tot Games 15 16 18 22 29 100
pts 59-30 58-33 72-54 73-63 90-93 352-273
Total points 89 91 126 136 183 625
Winners 21 23 23 25 33 125
%Winners 36% 40% 32% 34% 37% 36%
SERVE
Aces 1 1 1 2 1 6
Double Faults 2 1 2 3 4 12
1st in 23/42 31/46 39/64 38/71 53/90 184/313
% 1st in 55% 67% 61% 54% 59% 59%
1st pts 21/23 23/31 23/39 25/38 33/53 125/184
% 1st pts 91% 74% 59% 66% 62% 68%
2nd pts 10/19 6/15 15/25 14/33 18/37 63/129
% 2nd pts 53% 40% 60% 42% 49% 49%
Breaks
Won 5 6 6 6 4 27
Converted 5/7 6/9 6/11 6/6 4/7 27/40
Converted % 71% 67% 55% 100% 57% 68%
Conceded 4 2 6 7 11 30
Saved 4/4 0/2 4/6 3/7 5/11 16
Saved % 100% 0% 67% 43% 45% 51%
Times Broken 0 2 2 4 6 14
Kenin
R1
Kudermetova
R2
Volynets
1/4
Potapova
Total
Score 6-4 6-4 1-6 6-4 6-2 6-2 6-3
Tot Set 2 3 2 7
Tot Games 20 25 17 62
pts 61-52 71-71 66-50 198-173
Total points 113 142 116 371
Winners 27 27 18 72
%Winners 44% 38% 27% 36%
SERVE
Aces 2 0 1 3
Double Faults 0 7 4 11
1st in 38/59 49/69 30/47 117/175
% 1st in 64% 71% 64% 67%
1st pts 27/38 27/49 18/30 72/117
% 1st pts 71% 55% 60% 62%
2nd pts 14/21 5/20 10/17 29/58
% 2nd pts 67% 25% 59% 50%
Breaks
Won 3 8 6 17
Converted 3/5 8/12 6/14 17/31
Converted % 60% 67% 43% 55%
Conceded 2 8 6 16
Saved 1/2 1/8 4/6 6
Saved % 50% 13% 67% 26%
Times Broken 1 7 2 10

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Navarro
LWWWLWWLWL
Kenin
LWLLWWLWWL
2025 2024 2023
24 - 17
24 - 16
11-7
Hard
12-8
6-6
Clay
9-5
7-4
Grass
3-3

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