Marina Stakusic and Amarni Banks will face off in the qualifications of Wimbledon for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 12:30 pm on COURT 3. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marina Stakusic who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Marina Stakusic is the pick to win this match.
Marina Stakusic -> 1.43
Amarni Banks -> 2.74

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Prediction and head to head Marina Stakusic vs. Amarni Banks

There is no head to head record between Marina Stakusic and Amarni Banks since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Marina Stakusic

Ranked no. 164 (career-high), the Canadian got to the qualifications after beating Carole Monnet 6-0 6-1 and Chloe Paquet 4-6 7-6⁵ 6-2.

In the qualifications against Paquet, Marina recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-6⁵ 6-2). During the match, Stakusic scored 99 points vs Paquet’s 91. Marina was quite aggressive to blast 42 winners.

Regarding the service games, Stakusic scored 7 aces and she committed only 7 double faults. Marina Stakusic lost the serve 3 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Stakusic put 58% of her first serves in, winning 78% (42/54) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (17/39) on the 2nd serve. Marina broke Paquet 4 times after converting 40% of her break points (4/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Canadian started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has surrendered 1 set in this competition to win 56% of the points she played.

Stakusic has a solid record in the last 5 years having won 62% of her matches (76-46). 5-3 on grass in 2024. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Stakusic has a compiled5-3 win-loss record in the last 5 years on grass.

The Canadian has a compiled 17-11 win-loss record in 2024, 5-3 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Wimbledon

Stakusic has never competed in this tournament before.

Amarni Banks

Ranked no. 258, the Brit got to the qualifications after defeating Kristina Mladenovic 4-6 6-4 6-2 and Kayla Day 7-6⁶ 6-3.

In the qualifications, Banks had a good straight sets win against Day (7-6⁶ 6-3). During the match Banks scored 73 points vs Day’s 61. Banks was very aggressive to blast 33 winners.

About the serving games, Banks recorded 2 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Amarni Banks lost the serve once and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Banks put 67% of her first serves in, winning 70% (33/47) of the points behind her 1st serve and 78% (18/23) on the 2nd serve. Amarni broke Day twice after converting 40% of her break points (2/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Banks started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points she played.

Her best result of the current year was conquering the title the W35 Traralgon where she beat Naho Sato in the final 6-3 6-3.

The Brit has an overall 16-10 win-loss record in 2024, 3-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Stakusic	Banks
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	5	5
Tot Games	44	50
Pts	154-119	172-151
Total Points	273	323
Winners	61	72
%Winners	40%	42%

Both Stakusic and Banks played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Marina Stakusic surrendered 1 set, while Amarni Banks lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Stakusic and Banks have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Stakusic played 6 games less than Banks. Marina scored 61 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Amarni recorded 72 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Stakusic	Banks
Aces	9	5
Avg per match	4.5	2.5
1st in	78/132	103/161
%1st in	59%	64%
1st pts	61/78	72/103
%1st pts	78%	70%
2nd pts	27/54	35/58
%2nd pts	50%	60%

Stakusic managed to score 9 aces (4.5 per match). Banks blasted 5 aces (2.5 per match). Stakusic won 78% points behind her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Banks won 70% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 60% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Stakusic	Banks
Won	9	7
Converted	9/20	7/18
% Converted	45%	39%
Conceded	9	15
Saved	6	11
% Saved	67%	73%
Times Broken	3	4

Stakusic broke her opponents 9 times with a 45% conversion rate. Stakusic lost her serve 3 times and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded. Amarni broke her opponents 7 times with a 39% conversion rate. Banks conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 73% of the break points that she conceded.

Stakusic
	Q1 Monnet	Q2 Paquet	Total
Score	6-0 6-1	4-6 7-65 6-2
Tot Set	2	3	5
Tot Games	13	31	44
pts	55-28	99-91	154-119
Total points	83	190	273
Winners	19	42	61
%Winners	35%	42%	40%
SERVE
Aces	2	7	9
Double Faults	2	7	9
1st in	24/39	54/93	78/132
% 1st in	62%	58%	59%
1st pts	19/24	42/54	61/78
% 1st pts	79%	78%	78%
2nd pts	10/15	17/39	27/54
% 2nd pts	67%	44%	50%
Breaks
Won	5	4	9
Converted	5/10	4/10	9/20
Converted %	50%	40%	45%
Conceded	1	8	9
Saved	1/1	5/8	6
Saved %	100%	63%	82%
Times Broken	0	3	3

Banks
	Q1 Mladenovic	Q2 Day	Total
Score	4-6 6-4 6-2	7-66 6-3
Tot Set	3	2	5
Tot Games	28	22	50
pts	99-90	73-61	172-151
Total points	189	134	323
Winners	39	33	72
%Winners	39%	45%	42%
SERVE
Aces	3	2	5
Double Faults	6	2	8
1st in	56/91	47/70	103/161
% 1st in	62%	67%	64%
1st pts	39/56	33/47	72/103
% 1st pts	70%	70%	70%
2nd pts	17/35	18/23	35/58
% 2nd pts	49%	78%	60%
Breaks
Won	5	2	7
Converted	5/13	2/5	7/18
Converted %	38%	40%	39%
Conceded	7	8	15
Saved	4/7	7/8	11
Saved %	57%	88%	73%
Times Broken	3	1	4

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