Katarzyna Kawa and Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove will square off in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on Court 11. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Katarzyna Kawa who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Katarzyna Kawa is the pick to win this match.
Katarzyna Kawa -> 1.64
Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove -> 2.21

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Prediction and head to head Katarzyna Kawa vs. Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove

This will be the 3^rd time that Katarzyna Kawa and Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Kawa and Kerkhove (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Kerkhove won 2-6 6-3 6-2 in the 2^nd round in the Alphen aan den Rijn.

Katarzyna Kawa

Ranked no. 196, Katarzyna got to the qualifications after defeating Lina Gjorcheska 7-5 4-6 6-3.

In the qualifications, Katarzyna defeated Gjorcheska (7-5 4-6 6-3). During the match, Kawa scored 112 points vs Gjorcheska’s 108. Kawa was quite aggressive to blast 43 winners.

Talking about the service games, Kawa managed to score 2 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Katarzyna Kawa lost the serve 5 times and she saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Kawa put 62% of her first serves in, winning 56% (43/77) of the points behind her 1st serve and 53% (25/47) on the 2nd serve. The Pole broke Gjorcheska 6 times after converting 50% of her break points (6/12).

Kawa has positive match record in the last 10 years having won 58% of her matches (244-180). 1-0 on hard in 2024. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Kawa has an overall 60-59 record in the last years on hard.

The Pole has an aggregate 1-0 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove

Ranked no. 235, the Dutch reached the qualifications after beating Lucrezia Stefanini 6-3 6-3.

In the qualifications, Kerkhove had a good straight sets win against Stefanini (6-3 6-3). During the match Kerkhove scored 64 points vs Stefanini’s 46. Kerkhove was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about serving, Kerkhove struck 4 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove lost the serve twice and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Kerkhove put 64% of her first serves in, winning 71% (24/34) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (9/19) on the 2nd serve. Lesley broke Stefanini 5 times after converting 56% of her break points (5/9).

Kerkhove has an overall 1-0 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Kawa	Kerkhove
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	3	2
Tot Games	31	18
Pts	112-108	64-46
Total Points	220	110
Winners	43	24
%Winners	38%	38%

Both Kawa and Kerkhove played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Katarzyna Kawa dropped 1 set while Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove hasn’t dropped a set so far. Kawa has played 1 set more than Kerkhove (3 vs 2). Therefore, Kawa played 13 games more than Kerkhove. Kawa scored 43 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The Dutch managed to score 24 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Kawa	Kerkhove
Aces	2	4
Avg per match	2	4
1st in	77/124	34/53
%1st in	62%	64%
1st pts	43/77	24/34
%1st pts	56%	71%
2nd pts	25/47	9/19
%2nd pts	53%	47%

Kawa managed to score 2 aces . Kerkhove made 4 aces . Kawa won 56% points behind her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Kerkhove won 71% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 47% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Kawa	Kerkhove
Won	6	5
Converted	6/12	5/9
% Converted	50%	56%
Conceded	14	3
Saved	9	1
% Saved	64%	33%
Times Broken	5	2

The Pole broke her opponent 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Pole lost her serve 5 times and she saved 64% of the break points that she conceded. The Dutch broke her opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. The Dutch conceded her serve twice and she saved 33% of the break points that she conceded.

Kawa
	Q1 Gjorcheska	Total
Score	7-5 4-6 6-3
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	31	31
pts	112-108	112-108
Total points	220	220
Winners	43	43
%Winners	38%	38%
SERVE
Aces	2	2
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	77/124	77/124
% 1st in	62%	62%
1st pts	43/77	43/77
% 1st pts	56%	56%
2nd pts	25/47	25/47
% 2nd pts	53%	53%
Breaks
Won	6	6
Converted	6/12	6/12
Converted %	50%	50%
Conceded	14	14
Saved	9/14	9
Saved %	64%	64%
Times Broken	5	5

Kerkhove
	Q1 Stefanini	Total
Score	6-3 6-3
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	18	18
pts	64-46	64-46
Total points	110	110
Winners	24	24
%Winners	38%	38%
SERVE
Aces	4	4
Double Faults	5	5
1st in	34/53	34/53
% 1st in	64%	64%
1st pts	24/34	24/34
% 1st pts	71%	71%
2nd pts	9/19	9/19
% 2nd pts	47%	47%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/9	5/9
Converted %	56%	56%
Conceded	3	3
Saved	1/3	1
Saved %	33%	33%
Times Broken	2	2

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