Jessica Pegula and Aleksandra Krunic will square off in the 2nd round of the Libema Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:00 pm on Centre Court. 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 Jessica Pegula who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jessica Pegula is the pick to win this match.
Jessica Pegula -> 1.12
Aleksandra Krunic -> 6.3
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Prediction and head to head Jessica Pegula vs. Aleksandra Krunic
There is no head to head record between Jessica Pegula and Aleksandra Krunic since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Jessica Pegula
15 - 6win/loss
7
3
LLLWLWWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39-16 | 29-9 | 4-2 | 0-2 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 59-18 | 45-12 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-21 | 28-15 | 11-4 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-19 | 29-12 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-9 | 16-7 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 5, Jessica reached the 2nd round after beating Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-2 6-2.
In the 1st round, Pegula had a good straight sets win against Sasnovich (6-2 6-2). During the match, Pegula scored 58 points vs Sasnovich’s 37. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Talking about the service games, Pegula was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Jessica Pegula was extremely effective on serve to win 73% (22/30) of her 1st serve and 57% (8/14) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Jessica broke Sasnovich 5 times after converting 71% of her break points (5/7).
Pegula has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 65% of her matches (313-171). 1-0 on grass in 2024. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Pegula has an overall 23-15 match record in the last years on grass.
The American’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in Adelaide, San Diego and Charleston.
Pegula has an overall 15-6 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in ‘s-Hertogenbosch
Aleksandra Krunic
13 - 10win/loss
287
39
LLWWLWLWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-18 | 11-12 | 6-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 8-8 | 0-1 | 5-4 | 3-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-23 | 4-10 | 13-8 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-19 | 9-4 | 21-9 | 8-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 400, the Serbian got to the 2nd round after beating Jessika Ponchet 4-6 6-2 6-1.
In the 1st round against Ponchet, The Serbian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-2 6-1). During the match Krunic scored 87 points vs Ponchet’s 68. Krunic was pretty aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Talking about serving, Krunic struck 3 aces and she was pretty consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Aleksandra Krunic lost the serve twice and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Krunic put 75% of her first serves in, winning 75% (39/52) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (8/17) on the 2nd serve. The Serbian broke Ponchet 6 times after converting 55% of her break points (6/11).
Krunic has a composed 13-10 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Pegula | Krunic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 25 |
| Pts | 58-37 | 87-68 |
| Total Points | 95 | 155 |
| Winners | 22 | 39 |
| %Winners | 38% | 45% |
Both Pegula and Krunic played 1 match. At the moment, Aleksandra Krunic dropped 1 set while Jessica Pegula hasn’t dropped a set so far. Pegula has played 1 set(s) less than Krunic (2 vs 3). Therefore, Pegula played 9 games less than Krunic. Pegula scored 22 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The Serbian managed to score 39 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Pegula | Krunic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 3 |
| 1st in | 30/44 | 52/69 |
| %1st in | 68% | 75% |
| 1st pts | 22/30 | 39/52 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 8/14 | 8/17 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 47% |
Pegula didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Krunic bagged 3 aces . Pegula won 73% points on her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Krunic won 75% of the points behind 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 | Pegula | Krunic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 6 |
| Converted | 5/7 | 6/11 |
| % Converted | 71% | 55% |
| Conceded | 1 | 6 |
| Saved | 0 | 4 |
| % Saved | 0% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 |
The American broke her opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. Pegula surrendered her serve once and she saved 0% of the break points that she conceded. Aleksandra broke her opponent 6 times with a 55% conversion rate. Krunic conceded her serve twice and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded.
| Pegula | |||
| R1 Sasnovich |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 58-37 | 58-37 | |
| Total points | 95 | 95 | |
| Winners | 22 | 22 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 30/44 | 30/44 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 22/30 | 22/30 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/14 | 8/14 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 5/7 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Krunic | |||
| R1 Ponchet |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-2 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 87-68 | 87-68 | |
| Total points | 155 | 155 | |
| Winners | 39 | 39 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 52/69 | 52/69 | |
| % 1st in | 75% | 75% | |
| 1st pts | 39/52 | 39/52 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/17 | 8/17 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/11 | 6/11 | |
| Converted % | 55% | 55% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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