Iga Swiatek and Cori Gauff will square off in the semifinal of the French Open for the 12th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 3:00 pm on Court PHILIPPE-CHATRIER. 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 Iga Swiatek who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Iga Swiatek is the pick to win this match.
Iga Swiatek -> 1.11
Cori Gauff -> 7.1
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Prediction and head to head Iga Swiatek vs. Cori Gauff
This will be the 12th time that Iga Swiatek and Cori Gauff play each other. The head to head is 10-1 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 4-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Swiatek won 6-4 6-3 in the semifinal in Rome back in May 2024.
Highlights Iga Swiatek vs Cori Gauff – Rome 16-May-2024
Iga Swiatek
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 61-9 | 29-5 | 26-2 | 4-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 68-11 | 42-8 | 19-2 | 0-0 | 7-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 67-9 | 42-6 | 18-1 | 5-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-15 | 18-10 | 12-2 | 2-1 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-5 | 6-4 | 7-1 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Currently world no. 1 the Pole got to the semifinal after beating Leolia Jeanjean 6-1 6-2, Naomi Osaka 7-61 1-6 7-5, Marie Bouzkova 6-4 6-2, Anastasia Potapova 6-0 6-0 and Marketa Vondrousova 6-0 6-2.
In the quarter, The Pole had a good straight sets win against Vondrousova (6-0 6-2). During the match, Swiatek scored 58 points vs Vondrousova’s 31. The Pole was quite aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about the service games, Swiatek was unable to score even 1 ace during the match and she was exceptionally steady in conceding no double faults. Iga Swiatek conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 1 break points. Furthermore, Swiatek put 67% of her first serves in, winning 88% (23/26) of the points behind her 1st serve and 46% (6/13) on the 2nd serve. Iga broke Vondrousova 5 times after converting 56% of her break points (5/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Iga has lost 1 set in this competition to win 59% of the points she played.
Swiatek has a fantastic record in the last 9 years having won 82% of her matches (328-71). 19-1 on clay in 2024. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Swiatek has an aggregate130-17 record in the last 9 years on clay.
Her best result of the current year was conquering the title in Australia where she overcame Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0 and in Doha where she beat Elena Rybakina in the final 7-6(8) 6-2 and in Indian Wells where she overcame Maria Sakkari in the final 6-4 6-0 and in Madrid where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 7-5 4-6 7-6(7) and in Rome where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-2 6-3.
Iga has an aggregate 43-4 win-loss record in 2024, 19-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the French Open
Cori Gauff
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 54-17 | 31-9 | 14-5 | 4-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-16 | 40-9 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-23 | 23-16 | 10-4 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-16 | 16-10 | 16-4 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-8 | 7-5 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 3 (career-high), Gauff got to the semifinal after beating Julia Avdeeva 6-1 6-1, Tamara Zidansek 6-3 6-4, Dayana Yastremska 6-2 6-4, Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6-1 6-2 and Ons Jabeur 4-6 6-2 6-3.
In the quarter against Jabeur, Cori recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-2 6-3). During the match Gauff scored 97 points vs Jabeur’s 88. The American was quite aggressive to blast 39 winners.
About the serving games, Gauff scored 3 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Cori Gauff lost the serve twice and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Gauff put 55% of her first serves in, winning 70% (39/56) of the points behind her 1st serve and 54% (25/46) on the 2nd serve. Cori broke Jabeur 4 times after converting 80% of her break points (4/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The American has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points she played.
Her best result of the season was winning the title in Auckland where she overcame Elina Svitolina in the final 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3.
The American has a composed 30-8 win-loss record in 2024, 12-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the French Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the final in 2022. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Swiatek | Gauff |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 5 | 5 |
| Tot Set | 11 | 11 |
| Tot Games | 91 | 93 |
| Pts | 332-228 | 350-259 |
| Total Points | 560 | 609 |
| Winners | 127 | 127 |
| %Winners | 38% | 36% |
Both Swiatek and Gauff played 5 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Iga Swiatek surrendered 1 set, while Cori Gauff dropped 1 set. Talking about their workload, Swiatek and Gauff have played the same amount of sets 11. However, Swiatek played 2 games less than Gauff. Swiatek scored 127 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The American bagged 127 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Swiatek | Gauff |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 14 |
| Avg per match | 1.2 | 2.8 |
| 1st in | 169/267 | 167/315 |
| %1st in | 63% | 53% |
| 1st pts | 127/169 | 127/167 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 54/98 | 75/148 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 51% |
Swiatek made 6 aces (1.2 per match). Gauff recorded 14 aces (2.8 per match). Swiatek won 75% points behind her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Gauff won 76% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Swiatek | Gauff |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 24 | 24 |
| Converted | 24/45 | 24/39 |
| % Converted | 53% | 62% |
| Conceded | 13 | 31 |
| Saved | 6 | 23 |
| % Saved | 46% | 74% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 8 |
The Pole broke her opponents 24 times with a 53% conversion rate. Iga surrendered her serve 7 times and she saved 46% of the break points that she conceded. The American broke her opponents 24 times with a 62% conversion rate. Cori conceded her serve 8 times and she saved 74% of the break points that she conceded.
| Swiatek | |||||||
| R1 Jeanjean |
R2 Osaka |
R3 Bouzkova |
R4 Potapova |
1/4 Vondrousova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-2 | 7-61 1-6 7-5 | 6-4 6-2 | 6-0 6-0 | 6-0 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 32 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 91 | |
| pts | 54-29 | 109-114 | 63-44 | 48-10 | 58-31 | 332-228 | |
| Total points | 83 | 223 | 107 | 58 | 89 | 560 | |
| Winners | 21 | 45 | 23 | 15 | 23 | 127 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 41% | 37% | 31% | 40% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||||||
| Aces | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 27/37 | 69/115 | 31/49 | 16/27 | 26/39 | 169/267 | |
| % 1st in | 73% | 60% | 63% | 59% | 67% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 21/27 | 45/69 | 23/31 | 15/16 | 23/26 | 127/169 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 65% | 74% | 94% | 88% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 5/10 | 22/46 | 12/18 | 9/11 | 6/13 | 54/98 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 48% | 67% | 82% | 46% | 55% | |
| Breaks | |||||||
| Won | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 24 | |
| Converted | 6/6 | 3/15 | 4/7 | 6/8 | 5/9 | 24/45 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 20% | 57% | 75% | 56% | 53% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 4/9 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 44% | 0% | – | 100% | 39% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Gauff | |||||||
| R1 Avdeeva |
R2 Zidansek |
R3 Yastremska |
R4 Cocciaretto |
1/4 Jabeur |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-1 | 6-3 6-4 | 6-2 6-4 | 6-1 6-2 | 4-6 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 27 | 93 | |
| pts | 53-23 | 71-57 | 75-61 | 54-30 | 97-88 | 350-259 | |
| Total points | 76 | 128 | 136 | 84 | 185 | 609 | |
| Winners | 23 | 22 | 24 | 19 | 39 | 127 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 31% | 32% | 35% | 40% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||||||
| Aces | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 23 | |
| 1st in | 24/38 | 30/62 | 33/70 | 24/43 | 56/102 | 167/315 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 48% | 47% | 56% | 55% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 23/24 | 22/30 | 24/33 | 19/24 | 39/56 | 127/167 | |
| % 1st pts | 96% | 73% | 73% | 79% | 70% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/14 | 15/32 | 17/37 | 11/19 | 25/46 | 75/148 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 47% | 46% | 58% | 54% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/8 | 5/11 | 5/7 | 4/5 | 24/39 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 63% | 45% | 71% | 80% | 62% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 31 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 6/9 | 9/11 | 2/3 | 6/8 | 23 | |
| Saved % | – | 67% | 82% | 67% | 75% | 58% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
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