Viktoriya Tomova and Anna Blinkova will clash against each other in the quarter of the Bad Homburg Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 4:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Viktoriya Tomova who should win in 3 sets.
Viktoriya Tomova -> 1.79
Anna Blinkova -> 2.03
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Prediction and head to head Viktoriya Tomova vs. Anna Blinkova
This will be the 3rd time that Viktoriya Tomova and Anna Blinkova square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Blinkova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.
The last time that they locked horns, Blinkova won 6-3 1-6 6-1 in the qualifications in Melbourne back in 2018.
Viktoriya Tomova
24 - 20win/loss
58
58
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 24-20 | 9-9 | 12-10 | 0-1 | 3-0 | 0-0 |
2023 | 42-29 | 16-9 | 20-10 | 4-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
2022 | 41-32 | 14-8 | 21-15 | 2-5 | 4-3 | 0-1 |
2021 | 23-32 | 5-9 | 13-12 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 2-1 |
2020 | 17-10 | 1-4 | 4-3 | 12-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 58 (career-high), Viktoriya got to the quarter after beating Taylor Townsend 6-1 6-2, Tatjana Maria 6-1 6-3 and Linda Noskova 6-4 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Tomova had a good straight sets win against Noskova (6-4 6-2). During the match, Tomova scored 63 points vs Noskova’s 48. Tomova was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about the service games, Tomova scored 4 aces and she committed only 1 double fault. Viktoriya Tomova was pretty effective on serve to win 74% (26/35) of her 1st serve and 60% (15/25) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Bulgarian broke Noskova 3 times after converting 60% of her break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Viktoriya started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to win 58% of the points she played.
Tomova has a winning record in the last 9 years having won 57% of her matches (303-233). 3-0 on grass in 2024. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Tomova has a compiled17-17 win-loss record in the last 9 years on grass.
Tomova’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Valencia.
Viktoriya has a composed 24-20 win-loss record in 2024, 3-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Bad Homburg
Anna Blinkova
11 - 16win/loss
66
34
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 11-16 | 6-6 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
2023 | 33-28 | 15-15 | 10-7 | 3-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
2022 | 46-29 | 7-8 | 16-10 | 21-7 | 1-3 | 1-1 |
2021 | 15-24 | 5-11 | 6-6 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
2020 | 9-14 | 4-10 | 4-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 66, Blinkova reached the quarter after defeating Bianca Vanessa Andreescu 6-4 6-2 and Beatriz Haddad Maia 6-3 7-5.
In the 2nd round, The Russian had a good straight sets win against Haddad Maia (6-3 7-5). During the match Blinkova scored 75 points vs Haddad Maia’s 61. The Russian was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.
About the serving games, Blinkova recorded 2 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Anna Blinkova lost the serve 3 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Blinkova put 64% of her first serves in, winning 69% (31/45) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (11/25) on the 2nd serve. Anna broke Haddad Maia 5 times after converting 63% of her break points (5/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Russian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.
Anna has an overall 11-16 win-loss record in 2024, 2-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Bad Homburg
Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2023. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Tomova | Blinkova |
---|---|---|
Match played | 3 | 2 |
Tot Set | 6 | 4 |
Tot Games | 49 | 39 |
Pts | 182-132 | 141-113 |
Total Points | 314 | 254 |
Winners | 76 | 59 |
%Winners | 42% | 42% |
Tomova played 3 matches while Blinkova competed in 2 matches. Tomova started her run from the qualifications while Blinkova had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Tomova has played 2 sets more than Blinkova (6 vs 4). Therefore, Tomova played 10 games more than Blinkova. Viktoriya scored 76 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian made 59 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Tomova | Blinkova |
---|---|---|
Aces | 6 | 2 |
Avg per match | 2 | 1 |
1st in | 103/163 | 85/132 |
%1st in | 63% | 64% |
1st pts | 76/103 | 59/85 |
%1st pts | 74% | 69% |
2nd pts | 32/60 | 19/47 |
%2nd pts | 53% | 40% |
Tomova recorded 6 aces (2 per match). Blinkova struck 2 aces (1 per match). Tomova won 74% points on her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Blinkova won 69% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 40% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Tomova | Blinkova |
---|---|---|
Won | 13 | 11 |
Converted | 13/22 | 11/19 |
% Converted | 59% | 58% |
Conceded | 9 | 16 |
Saved | 8 | 10 |
% Saved | 89% | 63% |
Times Broken | 1 | 6 |
Viktoriya broke her opponents 13 times with a 59% conversion rate. Viktoriya surrendered her serve once and she saved 89% of the break points that she conceded. Blinkova broke her opponents 11 times with a 58% conversion rate. Anna conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 63% of the break points that she conceded.
Tomova | |||||
Q3 Townsend | R1 Maria | R2 Noskova | Total | ||
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Score | 6-1 6-2 | 6-1 6-3 | 6-4 6-2 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Tot Games | 15 | 16 | 18 | 49 | |
pts | 57-38 | 62-46 | 63-48 | 182-132 | |
Total points | 95 | 108 | 111 | 314 | |
Winners | 20 | 30 | 26 | 76 | |
%Winners | 35% | 48% | 41% | 42% | |
SERVE | |||||
Aces | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
1st in | 26/40 | 42/63 | 35/60 | 103/163 | |
% 1st in | 65% | 67% | 58% | 63% | |
1st pts | 20/26 | 30/42 | 26/35 | 76/103 | |
% 1st pts | 77% | 71% | 74% | 74% | |
2nd pts | 8/14 | 9/21 | 15/25 | 32/60 | |
% 2nd pts | 57% | 43% | 60% | 53% | |
Breaks | |||||
Won | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 | |
Converted | 5/9 | 5/8 | 3/5 | 13/22 | |
Converted % | 56% | 63% | 60% | 59% | |
Conceded | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
Saved | 0/0 | 4/5 | 4/4 | 8 | |
Saved % | – | 80% | 100% | 60% | |
Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Blinkova | |||||
R1 Andreescu | R2 Haddad Maia | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-4 6-2 | 6-3 7-5 | |||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
Tot Games | 18 | 21 | 39 | ||
pts | 66-52 | 75-61 | 141-113 | ||
Total points | 118 | 136 | 254 | ||
Winners | 28 | 31 | 59 | ||
%Winners | 42% | 41% | 42% | ||
SERVE | |||||
Aces | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
Double Faults | 7 | 5 | 12 | ||
1st in | 40/62 | 45/70 | 85/132 | ||
% 1st in | 65% | 64% | 64% | ||
1st pts | 28/40 | 31/45 | 59/85 | ||
% 1st pts | 70% | 69% | 69% | ||
2nd pts | 8/22 | 11/25 | 19/47 | ||
% 2nd pts | 36% | 44% | 40% | ||
Breaks | |||||
Won | 6 | 5 | 11 | ||
Converted | 6/11 | 5/8 | 11/19 | ||
Converted % | 55% | 63% | 58% | ||
Conceded | 9 | 7 | 16 | ||
Saved | 6/9 | 4/7 | 10 | ||
Saved % | 67% | 57% | 41% | ||
Times Broken | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Tennis Scores in Bad Homburg
- Diana ShnaiderShnaider – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (6-3 7-63) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Emma NavarroNavarro – Caroline WozniackiWozniacki (4-6 6-1 1-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Donna VekicVekic – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (w/o) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Benjamin SigouinSigouin – Colin MarkesMarkes (6-2 7-63) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Steven DiezDiez – Alexander RitschardRitschard (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jc AragoneAragone – Ricardo Rodriguez-PaceRodriguez-Pace (7-5 6-73 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alexis GalarneauGalarneau – Juan Carlos Manuel AguilarCarlos Manuel Aguilar (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Viktoriya TomovaTomova – Anna BlinkovaBlinkova (0-2) – H2H and prediction