Nuria Brancaccio and Mia Ristic will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Palermo Ladies Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 5:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nuria Brancaccio who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Nuria Brancaccio is the pick to win this match.
Nuria Brancaccio -> 1.27
Mia Ristic -> 3.52

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Prediction and head to head Nuria Brancaccio vs. Mia Ristic

There is no head to head record between Nuria Brancaccio and Mia Ristic since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Nuria Brancaccio

Ranked no. 271, Nuria reached the qualifications after beating Anastasia Tikhonova 2-6 6-0 6-3.

In the qualifications against Tikhonova, Nuria recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-0 6-3). During the match, Brancaccio scored 81 points vs Tikhonova’s 66. The Italian was extremely aggressive to blast 38 winners.

Talking about the service games, Brancaccio wasn’t able to score even 1 ace throughout the encounter and she was exceptionally steady in conceding no double faults. Nuria Brancaccio lost the serve 3 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Brancaccio put 79% of her first serves in, winning 66% (38/58) of the points behind her 1st serve and 40% (6/15) on the 2nd serve. Nuria broke Tikhonova 5 times after converting 36% of her break points (5/14).

Brancaccio has a winning record in the last 9 years having won 59% of her matches (237-163). 30-15 on clay in 2024. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Brancaccio has a compiled215-136 record in the last 9 years on clay.

Her best result of the season was winning the title the W35 Tarvisio where she beat Dalila Spiteri in the final 6-4 6-2 and the W35 Rome where she beat Varvara Lepchenko in the final 7-6(6) 6-1.

Brancaccio has an overall 32-18 win-loss record in 2024, 30-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Palermo

Mia Ristic

Ranked no. 304, Mia reached the qualifications after beating Leyre Romero Gormaz 2-6 6-4 6-4 and Nuria Brancaccio .

In the qualifications against Romero Gormaz, Ristic recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-4 6-4). During the match Ristic scored 105 points vs Romero Gormaz’s 104. The Serbian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 49 winners.

About the serving games, Ristic bagged 2 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Mia Ristic lost the serve 6 times and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Ristic put 73% of her first serves in, winning 64% (49/77) of the points behind her 1st serve and 24% (7/29) on the 2nd serve. Mia broke Romero Gormaz 6 times after converting 32% of her break points (6/19).

The Serbian has an aggregate 10-13 win-loss record in 2024, 7-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Palermo

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1^st

round in 2023. See her history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Brancaccio	Ristic
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	23	28
Pts	81-66	105-104
Total Points	147	209
Winners	38	49
%Winners	47%	47%

Both Brancaccio and Ristic played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Nuria Brancaccio conceded 1 set, while Mia Ristic conceded 1 set. Talking about their workload, Brancaccio and Ristic have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Brancaccio played 5 games less than Ristic. Brancaccio scored 38 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Mia bagged 49 winners (47%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Brancaccio	Ristic
Aces	0	2
Avg per match	0	2
1st in	58/73	77/106
%1st in	79%	73%
1st pts	38/58	49/77
%1st pts	66%	64%
2nd pts	6/15	7/29
%2nd pts	40%	24%

Brancaccio didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Ristic managed to score 2 aces . Brancaccio won 66% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 40% of the points. On the other side, Ristic won 64% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 24% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Brancaccio	Ristic
Won	5	6
Converted	5/14	6/19
% Converted	36%	32%
Conceded	6	13
Saved	3	7
% Saved	50%	54%
Times Broken	3	6

The Italian broke her opponent 5 times with a 36% conversion rate. Brancaccio dropped her serve 3 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. The Serbian broke her opponent 6 times with a 32% conversion rate. Ristic conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 54% of the break points that she conceded.

Brancaccio
	Q1 Tikhonova	Total
Score	2-6 6-0 6-3
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	23	23
pts	81-66	81-66
Total points	147	147
Winners	38	38
%Winners	47%	47%
SERVE
Aces	0	0
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	58/73	58/73
% 1st in	79%	79%
1st pts	38/58	38/58
% 1st pts	66%	66%
2nd pts	6/15	6/15
% 2nd pts	40%	40%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/14	5/14
Converted %	36%	36%
Conceded	6	6
Saved	3/6	3
Saved %	50%	50%
Times Broken	3	3

Ristic
	Q1 Romero	Total
Score	2-6 6-4 6-4
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	28	28
pts	105-104	105-104
Total points	209	209
Winners	49	49
%Winners	47%	47%
SERVE
Aces	2	2
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	77/106	77/106
% 1st in	73%	73%
1st pts	49/77	49/77
% 1st pts	64%	64%
2nd pts	7/29	7/29
% 2nd pts	24%	24%
Breaks
Won	6	6
Converted	6/19	6/19
Converted %	32%	32%
Conceded	13	13
Saved	7/13	7
Saved %	54%	54%
Times Broken	6	6

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