Sofia Kenin and Daria Saville will square off in the 2nd round of the Hobart International for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 6:00 pm on Centre Court. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction and head to head Sofia Kenin vs. Daria Saville
There is no head to head record between Sofia Kenin and Daria Saville since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Sofia Kenin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2020 | 24-9 | 12-6 | 6-2 | 6-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 38, Sofia got to the 2nd round after defeating Greetje Minnen 6-3 6-3.
In the 1st round, Sofia had a good straight sets win against Minnen (6-3 6-3). During the match, Kenin scored 59 points vs Minnen’s 44. Kenin was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about the service games, Kenin bagged 3 aces and she was pretty consistent in conceding no double faults. Sofia Kenin conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 3 break points. Furthermore, Kenin put 67% of her first serves in, winning 70% (26/37) of the points behind her 1st serve and 72% (13/18) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Minnen 3 times after converting 60% of her break points (3/5).
Kenin has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 61% of her matches (252-162). 1-1 on hard in 2024. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kenin has a compiled 154-94 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
Sofia has an overall 1-1 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Hobart
Daria Saville
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-22 | 11-9 | 8-8 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 12-13 | 6-8 | 5-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 25-20 | 20-12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 3-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 195, the Australian reached the 2nd round after beating Anna Blinkova 3-6 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round against Blinkova, Gavrilova recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-4 6-4). During the match Gavrilova scored 93 points vs Blinkova’s 81. Gavrilova was quite aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Talking about serving, Gavrilova managed to score 3 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Daria Saville lost the serve 6 times and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Gavrilova put 68% of her first serves in, winning 59% (36/61) of the points behind her 1st serve and 52% (15/29) on the 2nd serve. Gavrilova broke Blinkova 7 times after converting 88% of her break points (7/8).
Daria has an overall 2-1 win-loss record in 2024, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Hobart
Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2013. See her history
.H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kenin | Gavrilova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 29 |
| Pts | 59-44 | 93-81 |
| Total Points | 103 | 174 |
| Winners | 26 | 36 |
| %Winners | 44% | 39% |
Both Kenin and Gavrilova played 1 match. At the moment, Daria Saville surrendered 1 set while Sofia Kenin hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Kenin has played 1 set(s) less than Gavrilova (2 vs 3). Therefore, Kenin played 11 games less than Gavrilova. Sofia scored 26 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, The Australian fired 36 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kenin | Gavrilova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 3 |
| 1st in | 37/55 | 61/90 |
| %1st in | 67% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 26/37 | 36/61 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 59% |
| 2nd pts | 13/18 | 15/29 |
| %2nd pts | 72% | 52% |
Kenin bagged 3 aces . Gavrilova fired 3 aces . Kenin won 70% points on her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 72% of the points. On the other side, Gavrilova won 59% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kenin | Gavrilova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 7 |
| Converted | 3/5 | 7/8 |
| % Converted | 60% | 88% |
| Conceded | 3 | 14 |
| Saved | 3 | 8 |
| % Saved | 100% | 57% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 6 |
Sofia broke her opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. Kenin extremely effective on her serve as she has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points. Daria broke her opponent 7 times with a 88% conversion rate. The Australian conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 57% of the break points that she conceded.
| Kenin | |||
| R1 Minnen | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 59-44 | 59-44 | |
| Total points | 103 | 103 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 37/55 | 37/55 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 26/37 | 26/37 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/18 | 13/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 72% | 72% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Gavrilova | |||
| R1 Blinkova | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 93-81 | 93-81 | |
| Total points | 174 | 174 | |
| Winners | 36 | 36 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 61/90 | 61/90 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 36/61 | 36/61 | |
| % 1st pts | 59% | 59% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/29 | 15/29 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 7 | 7 | |
| Converted | 7/8 | 7/8 | |
| Converted % | 88% | 88% | |
| Conceded | 14 | 14 | |
| Saved | 8/14 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 57% | 57% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 6 | |
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