Rebecca Sramkova and Marina Melnikova will play each other in the qualifications of the San Diego Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 1:00 pm on Barnes Stadium. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Rebecca Sramkova who should win in 2 sets.
Rebecca Sramkova -> 1.26
Marina Melnikova -> 3.6
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Prediction and head to head Rebecca Sramkova vs. Marina Melnikova
This will be the 2nd time that Rebecca Sramkova and Marina Melnikova face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Melnikova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played, Melnikova won 7-6(2) 3-6 6-4 in the 1st round in the W25 Sharm ElSheikh back in 2023.
Rebecca Sramkova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23-30 | 14-18 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 46-23 | 23-11 | 14-9 | 9-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-25 | 10-7 | 22-9 | 11-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 25-23 | 3-5 | 13-11 | 8-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 29-22 | 7-7 | 13-9 | 8-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 127, Sramkova reached the qualifications after beating Ekaterina Makarova (1996) 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications, Rebecca had a good straight sets win against Makarova (1996) (6-3 6-2). During the match, Sramkova scored 63 points vs Makarova (1996)’s 46. Rebecca was pretty aggressive to blast 20 winners.
Talking about the service games, Sramkova made 2 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Rebecca Sramkova lost the serve 3 times and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Sramkova put 57% of her first serves in, winning 63% (20/32) of the points behind her 1st serve and 46% (11/24) on the 2nd serve. The Slovakian broke Makarova (1996) 6 times after converting 67% of her break points (6/9).
Sramkova has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 60% of her matches (284-193). 1-2 on hard in 2024. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Sramkova has an overall 50-46 match record in the last years on hard.
Her best result of the current year was winning the title the W50 Porto where she defeated Jessica Bouzas Maneiro in the final 6-7(4) 7-5 6-1.
Rebecca has an aggregate 7-3 win-loss record in 2024, 1-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in San Diego
Sramkova has never competed in this tournament before.
Marina Melnikova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 24-19 | 5-5 | 18-12 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 22-16 | 13-8 | 5-5 | 4-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 25-12 | 12-7 | 13-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 20-25 | 2-5 | 16-13 | 0-3 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 451, Melnikova got to the qualifications after defeating Jodie Anna Burrage 6-1 7-62.
In the qualifications, Marina had a good straight sets win against Anna Burrage (6-1 7-62). During the match Melnikova scored 76 points vs Anna Burrage’s 60. The Russian was extremely aggressive to blast 34 winners.
About the serving games, Melnikova bagged 2 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Marina Melnikova lost the serve 3 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Melnikova put 65% of her first serves in, winning 74% (34/46) of the points behind her 1st serve and 28% (7/25) on the 2nd serve. Marina broke Anna Burrage 5 times after converting 38% of her break points (5/13).
Melnikova has an overall 4-3 win-loss record in 2024, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sramkova | Melnikova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 20 |
| Pts | 63-46 | 76-60 |
| Total Points | 109 | 136 |
| Winners | 20 | 34 |
| %Winners | 32% | 45% |
Both Sramkova and Melnikova played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Sramkova and Melnikova have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Sramkova played 3 games less than Melnikova. The Slovakian scored 20 winners (32% of the total points). On the other side, Marina blasted 34 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sramkova | Melnikova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 2 |
| 1st in | 32/56 | 46/71 |
| %1st in | 57% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 20/32 | 34/46 |
| %1st pts | 63% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 11/24 | 7/25 |
| %2nd pts | 46% | 28% |
Sramkova made 2 aces . Melnikova fired 2 aces . Sramkova won 63% points on her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Melnikova won 74% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 28% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sramkova | Melnikova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 5 |
| Converted | 6/9 | 5/13 |
| % Converted | 67% | 38% |
| Conceded | 4 | 9 |
| Saved | 1 | 6 |
| % Saved | 25% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
The Slovakian broke her opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. The Slovakian conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 25% of the break points that she conceded. Melnikova broke her opponent 5 times with a 38% conversion rate. Melnikova conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded.
| Sramkova | |||
| Q1 Makarova | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 63-46 | 63-46 | |
| Total points | 109 | 109 | |
| Winners | 20 | 20 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 32/56 | 32/56 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 20/32 | 20/32 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/24 | 11/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 6/9 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 1/4 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 25% | 25% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Melnikova | |||
| Q1 Anna | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 76-60 | 76-60 | |
| Total points | 136 | 136 | |
| Winners | 34 | 34 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 46/71 | 46/71 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 34/46 | 34/46 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/25 | 7/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 28% | 28% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/13 | 5/13 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 6/9 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
Tennis Scores in San Diego
- Luca GiacominiGiacomini – Jonathan KanarKanar (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Agustin VelottiVelotti – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (6-3 1-6 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Walter TrusendiTrusendi – Bastian MallaMalla (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Edoardo EreminEremin – Alessandro PetronePetrone (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Marina MelnikovaMelnikova – Rebecca SramkovaSramkova (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kayla DayDay – Ann LiLi (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Claire LiuLiu – Jule NiemeierNiemeier (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Mai HontamaHontama – Dalma GalfiGalfi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Caroline WozniackiWozniacki – Anna BlinkovaBlinkova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Caroline DolehideDolehide – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Clara TausonTauson – Xin Yu WangYu Wang (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Tatjana MariaMaria (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Donna VekicVekic – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko – Katie BoulterBoulter (3-0) – H2H and prediction