Diana Shnaider and Linda Fruhvirtova will face off in the semifinal of the Ningbo Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 3:00 pm on Centre Court. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Linda Fruhvirtova who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Linda Fruhvirtova is the pick to win this match.
Linda Fruhvirtova -> 1.82
Diana Shnaider -> 1.99
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Prediction and head to head Diana Shnaider vs. Linda Fruhvirtova
There is no head to head record between Diana Shnaider and Linda Fruhvirtova since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Diana Shnaider
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49-19 | 25-11 | 15-5 | 0-0 | 9-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-22 | 14-13 | 10-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 58-17 | 11-4 | 46-11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 9-3 | 0-0 | 8-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 85, Shnaider reached the semifinal after beating Zhuoxuan Bai 6-4 1-6 6-2, Kamilla Rakhimova 6-3 6-2 and Petra Kvitova 6-1 4-6 6-3.
In the quarter, Shnaider defeated Kvitova (6-1 4-6 6-3). During the match, Shnaider scored 85 points vs Kvitova’s 71. Shnaider was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Regarding the service games, Shnaider scored 3 aces and she committed only 1 double fault. Diana Shnaider lost the serve 3 times and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Shnaider put 55% of her first serves in, winning 60% (28/47) of the points behind her 1st serve and 61% (23/38) on the 2nd serve. Shnaider broke Kvitova 6 times after converting 67% of her break points (6/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Russian has lost 2 set in this competition to conquer 54% of the points she played.
Shnaider has a fantastic record in the last 5 years having won 70% of her matches (88-38). 9-9 on hard in 2023. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Shnaider has a compiled20-13 match record in the last 5 years on hard.
Diana’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Hamburg.
The Russian has an overall 19-16 win-loss record in 2023, 9-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Ningbo
The Russian has never competed in this tournament before.
Linda Fruhvirtova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-25 | 10-16 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 21-28 | 15-19 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-18 | 20-7 | 7-7 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-8 | 16-4 | 3-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 7-9 | 5-2 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 117, Fruhvirtova reached the semifinal after beating Rebeka Masarova 1-6 6-2 1-0 ret., Anna Blinkova 6-3 3-6 6-1 and Lucia Bronzetti 6-0 6-3.
In the quarter, Linda had a good straight sets win against Bronzetti (6-0 6-3). During the match Fruhvirtova scored 62 points vs Bronzetti’s 39. Fruhvirtova was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.
About the serving games, Fruhvirtova made 3 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Linda Fruhvirtova lost the serve once and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Fruhvirtova put 72% of her first serves in, winning 69% (27/39) of the points behind her 1st serve and 53% (8/15) on the 2nd serve. Fruhvirtova broke Bronzetti 5 times after converting 63% of her break points (5/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Linda has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.
Linda has an aggregate 15-22 win-loss record in 2023, 9-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Shnaider | Fruhvirtova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 68 | 56 |
| Pts | 224-192 | 206-174 |
| Total Points | 416 | 380 |
| Winners | 74 | 92 |
| %Winners | 33% | 45% |
Both Shnaider and Fruhvirtova played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Diana Shnaider lost 2 sets, while Linda Fruhvirtova conceded 2 sets. Shnaider has played 1 set(s) less than Fruhvirtova (8 vs 9). However, it’s interesting to notice that Shnaider played 12 games more than Fruhvirtova. Shnaider scored 74 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, Fruhvirtova managed to score 92 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Shnaider | Fruhvirtova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 3.3 |
| 1st in | 116/203 | 130/205 |
| %1st in | 57% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 74/116 | 92/130 |
| %1st pts | 64% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 49/87 | 34/75 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 45% |
Shnaider made 6 aces (2 per match). Fruhvirtova scored 10 aces (3.3 per match). Shnaider won 64% points on her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Fruhvirtova won 71% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 45% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Shnaider | Fruhvirtova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 15 | 12 |
| Converted | 15/28 | 12/20 |
| % Converted | 54% | 60% |
| Conceded | 19 | 22 |
| Saved | 10 | 16 |
| % Saved | 53% | 73% |
| Times Broken | 9 | 6 |
Diana broke her opponents 15 times with a 54% conversion rate. Diana dropped her serve 9 times and she saved 53% of the break points that she conceded. The Czech broke her opponents 12 times with a 60% conversion rate. Fruhvirtova conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 73% of the break points that she conceded.
| Shnaider | |||||
| R1 Bai |
R2 Rakhimova |
1/4 Kvitova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 1-6 6-2 | 6-3 6-2 | 6-1 4-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 17 | 26 | 68 | |
| pts | 84-80 | 55-41 | 85-71 | 224-192 | |
| Total points | 164 | 96 | 156 | 416 | |
| Winners | 25 | 21 | 28 | 74 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 38% | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 37/68 | 32/50 | 47/85 | 116/203 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 64% | 55% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 25/37 | 21/32 | 28/47 | 74/116 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 66% | 60% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/31 | 9/18 | 23/38 | 49/87 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 50% | 61% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | |
| Converted | 4/12 | 5/7 | 6/9 | 15/28 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 71% | 67% | 54% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 3 | 10 | 19 | |
| Saved | 2/6 | 1/3 | 7/10 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | 70% | 45% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Fruhvirtova | |||||
| R1 Masarova |
R2 Blinkova |
1/4 Bronzetti |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 1-6 6-2 1-0 ret. | 6-3 3-6 6-1 | 6-0 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 25 | 15 | 56 | |
| pts | 51-54 | 93-81 | 62-39 | 206-174 | |
| Total points | 105 | 174 | 101 | 380 | |
| Winners | 18 | 47 | 27 | 92 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 51% | 44% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 29/57 | 62/94 | 39/54 | 130/205 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 66% | 72% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 18/29 | 47/62 | 27/39 | 92/130 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 76% | 69% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/28 | 15/32 | 8/15 | 34/75 | |
| % 2nd pts | 39% | 47% | 53% | 45% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 3/7 | 5/8 | 12/20 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 43% | 63% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 | |
| Saved | 3/7 | 6/7 | 7/8 | 16 | |
| Saved % | 43% | 86% | 88% | 72% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLLLLWWLWW Tennis Scores in Ningbo
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Vera ZvonarevaZvonareva (7-5 4-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Linda FruhvirtovaFruhvirtova – Lucia BronzettiBronzetti (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
- Diana ShnaiderShnaider – Petra KvitovaKvitova (6-1 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Viktoria Hruncakova/Arantxa RusHruncakova/Arantxa Rus – Valeria Savinykh/Xiaodi YouSavinykh/Xiaodi You (5-4 ret.) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska (0-0) – H2H and prediction
