Barbora Krejcikova and Storm Hunter will face off in the 3^rd round of the Australian Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 10:00 pm on Rod Laver Arena. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Barbora Krejcikova who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Barbora Krejcikova is the pick to win this match.
Barbora Krejcikova -> 1.141
Storm Hunter -> 5.7

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Prediction and head to head Barbora Krejcikova vs. Storm Hunter

There is no head to head record between Barbora Krejcikova and Storm Hunter since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Barbora Krejcikova

Barbora Krejcikova

2 - 1win/loss

Hard

2-1

I Hard

0-0

Rank
32

High
2

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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	7-9	5-3	0-4	0-0	2-2	0-0
2023	34-19	22-11	5-5	2-1	5-2	0-0
2022	25-15	12-10	2-3	9-0	2-2	0-0
2021	45-19	27-13	15-3	0-2	3-1	0-0
2020	22-10	7-4	9-4	6-2	0-0	0-0

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Ranked no. 11, the Czech reached the 3^rd round after defeating Mai Hontama 2-6 6-4 6-3 and Tamara Korpatsch 6-2 6-2.

In the 2^nd round, Krejcikova had a good straight sets win against Korpatsch (6-2 6-2). During the match, Krejcikova scored 70 points vs Korpatsch’s 45. Barbora was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Regarding the service games, Krejcikova bagged 8 aces and she was extremely solid in conceding no double faults. Barbora Krejcikova was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 85% (23/27) of her 1st serve and 73% (11/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Czech broke Korpatsch 4 times after converting 36% of her break points (4/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Barbora has surrendered 1 set in this tournament to win 55% of the points she played.

Krejcikova has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 61% of her matches (257-164). 2-1 on hard in 2024. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Krejcikova has an overall 106-76 match record in the last years on hard.

The Czech has a compiled 2-1 win-loss record in 2024, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Australian Open

Krejcikova's Record

Storm Hunter

Storm Hunter

5 - 0win/loss

Hard

5-0

I Hard

0-0

Rank
144

High
114

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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	14-5	14-5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0
2023	25-15	12-10	9-4	1-0	3-1	0-0
2022	26-19	17-12	2-3	3-1	4-3	0-0
2021	27-15	10-7	11-5	2-1	4-2	0-0
2020	8-7	6-3	2-4	0-0	0-0	0-0

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Ranked no. 180, Storm reached the 3^rd round after beating Kaia Kanepi 6-3 6-2, Celine Naef 6-3 7-6⁴, Dominika Salkova 3-6 6-3 6-4, Sara Errani 6-4 6-3 and Laura Siegemund 6-4 3-6 6-3.

In the 2^nd round, Storm defeated Siegemund (6-4 3-6 6-3). During the match Sanders scored 90 points vs Siegemund’s 82. The Australian was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Talking about serving, Sanders wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 3 double faults. Storm Hunter lost the serve 6 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Sanders put 69% of her first serves in, winning 52% (30/58) of the points behind her 1st serve and 62% (16/26) on the 2nd serve. The Australian broke Siegemund 7 times after converting 50% of her break points (7/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Storm started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points she played.

Storm has a compiled 5-0 win-loss record in 2024, 5-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2022 and 2023. See her history.

Australian Open

Sanders's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Krejcikova played 2 matches while Sanders competed in 5 matches. Sanders started her run from the qualifications while Krejcikova had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Barbora Krejcikova lost 1 set, while Storm Hunter surrendered 2 sets. Krejcikova has played 7 set(s) less than Sanders (5 vs 12). Therefore, Krejcikova played 71 games less than Sanders. Krejcikova scored 58 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Storm recorded 146 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Krejcikova made 10 aces (5 per match). Sanders recorded 9 aces (1.8 per match). Krejcikova won 66% points on her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Sanders won 62% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 48% of the points.

How they played the important points

Krejcikova broke her opponents 10 times with a 42% conversion rate. Krejcikova dropped her serve 6 times and she saved 57% of the break points that she conceded. Sanders broke her opponents 29 times with a 53% conversion rate. The Australian conceded her serve 18 times and she saved 61% of the break points that she conceded.

Head 2 Head

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Barbora
Krejcikova

1:0

Storm
Hunter

Rank

32

High

2

1Hard0

Rank

144

High

114

Win Loss

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2024 2023 2022

7 - 9

14 - 5

5-3

Hard

14-5

2-2

Grass

0-0

Tennis Scores – Australian Open

• Linda NoskovaNoskova – Mccartney KesslerKessler (6-3 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins (6-4 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Arantxa RusRus (6-1 7-5) – See score progression
• Maria TimofeevaTimofeeva – Caroline WozniackiWozniacki (1-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Mirra AndreevaAndreeva – Ons JabeurJabeur (6-0 6-2) – See score progression
• Cori GauffGauff – Caroline DolehideDolehide (7-6² 6-2) – See score progression
• Diane ParryParry – Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Storm HunterHunter – Laura SiegemundSiegemund (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan – Maria SakkariSakkari (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko – Rebeka MasarovaMasarova (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Alycia ParksParks – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova – Tamara KorpatschKorpatsch (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Marta KostyukKostyuk – Elise MertensMertens (5-7 6-1 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Brenda FruhvirtovaFruhvirtova (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Magdalena FrechFrech – Caroline GarciaGarcia (6-4 7-6²) – See score progression
• Anastasia ZakharovaZakharova – Kaja JuvanJuvan (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Alina KorneevaKorneeva (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Yannick JankovitsJankovits (7-6⁶ 7-5) – See score progression
• Pavel KotovKotov – Duckhee LeeLee (5-7 7-6⁴ 7-5) – See score progression
• Sebastian OfnerOfner – Khumoun SultanovSultanov (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Saketh-Sai MyneniMyneni – Mikhail YouzhnyYouzhny (3-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Aleksandr NedovesovNedovesov – Arjun KadheKadhe (6-3 6-7⁴ 6-4) – See score progression
• Daniel BrandsBrands – Ivan GakhovGakhov (6-7³ 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Jurij RodionovRodionov – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Maxime JanvierJanvier – Denis YevseyevYevseyev (4-6 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins (6-4 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Linda NoskovaNoskova – Mccartney KesslerKessler (6-3 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Arantxa RusRus (6-1 7-5) – See score progression

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• Emma NavarroNavarro – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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• Sloane StephensStephens – Darya KasatkinaKasatkina (3-1) – H2H and prediction
• Qinwen ZhengZheng – Katie BoulterBoulter (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Emma RaducanuRaducanu – Yafan WangWang (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Oceane DodinDodin – Martina TrevisanTrevisan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Clara BurelBurel – Jessica PegulaPegula (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Iga SwiatekSwiatek – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan – Marta KostyukKostyuk (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Magdalena FrechFrech – Anastasia ZakharovaZakharova (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alycia ParksParks – Cori GauffGauff (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Storm SandersSanders – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (1-1) – H2H and prediction

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