Aliona Falei and Mona Barthel will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Palermo Ladies Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 5:00 pm on COURT 2. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mona Barthel who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Mona Barthel is the pick to win this match.
Mona Barthel -> 1.72
Aliona Falei -> 2.04
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Prediction and head to head Aliona Falei vs. Mona Barthel
There is no head to head record between Aliona Falei and Mona Barthel since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Aliona Falei
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29-18 | 8-7 | 9-6 | 11-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-19 | 43-17 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| 2022 | 35-22 | 28-17 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 10-9 | 6-5 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 182, the Belarussian reached the qualifications after beating Aurora Zantedeschi 1-6 6-3 6-3 and Mona Barthel .
In the qualifications against Zantedeschi, The Belarussian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-3 6-3). During the match, Falei scored 80 points vs Zantedeschi’s 72. The Belarussian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about the service games, Falei scored just 1 ace during the match and she committed only 8 double faults. Aliona Falei lost the serve 5 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Falei put 53% of her first serves in, winning 62% (23/37) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (16/33) on the 2nd serve. Falei broke Zantedeschi 6 times after converting 67% of her break points (6/9).
Falei has a solid match record in the last 5 years having won 65% of her matches (111-59). 7-4 on clay in 2024. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Falei has a compiled19-13 record in the last 5 years on clay.
Her best result of the year was winning the title the W75 Grenoble where she defeated Manon Leonard in the final 6-1 4-6 6-4.
Falei has a composed 17-8 win-loss record in 2024, 7-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Palermo
Aliona has never competed in this tournament before.
Mona Barthel
27 - 18win/loss
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WWWWWLWLLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41-29 | 5-3 | 19-14 | 16-10 | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| 2023 | 28-35 | 0-8 | 3-10 | 24-15 | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 44-25 | 5-4 | 19-12 | 18-8 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 10-22 | 4-10 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 208, Mona reached the qualifications after defeating Francesca Curmi 7-5 6-1.
In the qualifications, Barthel had a good straight sets win against Curmi (7-5 6-1). During the match Barthel scored 75 points vs Curmi’s 58. Barthel was very aggressive to blast 26 winners.
About the serving games, Barthel made 8 aces and she committed only 8 double faults. Mona Barthel lost the serve 3 times and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Barthel put 59% of her first serves in, winning 65% (26/40) of the points behind her 1st serve and 46% (13/28) on the 2nd serve. Barthel broke Curmi 6 times after converting 75% of her break points (6/8).
Mona’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Beaubourg and the W75 Trnava.
Mona has a compiled 26-18 win-loss record in 2024, 12-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Falei | Barthel |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 25 | 19 |
| Pts | 80-72 | 75-58 |
| Total Points | 152 | 133 |
| Winners | 23 | 26 |
| %Winners | 29% | 35% |
Both Falei and Barthel played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Aliona Falei conceded 1 set while Mona Barthel hasn’t dropped a set so far. Falei has played 1 set more than Barthel (3 vs 2). Therefore, Falei played 6 games more than Barthel. Falei scored 23 winners (29% of the total points). On the other side, The German made 26 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Falei | Barthel |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 8 |
| 1st in | 37/70 | 40/68 |
| %1st in | 53% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 23/37 | 26/40 |
| %1st pts | 62% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 16/33 | 13/28 |
| %2nd pts | 48% | 46% |
Falei made 1 ace . Barthel also managed to score 8 aces . Falei won 62% points behind her first serve. She pretty solid on her second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Barthel won 65% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 46% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Falei | Barthel |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 6 |
| Converted | 6/9 | 6/8 |
| % Converted | 67% | 75% |
| Conceded | 9 | 10 |
| Saved | 4 | 7 |
| % Saved | 44% | 70% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 3 |
Falei broke her opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. The Belarussian dropped her serve 5 times and she saved 44% of the break points that she conceded. The German broke her opponent 6 times with a 75% conversion rate. The German conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 70% of the break points that she conceded.
| Falei | |||
| Q1 Zantedeschi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 1-6 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 80-72 | 80-72 | |
| Total points | 152 | 152 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 29% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 8 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 37/70 | 37/70 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 23/37 | 23/37 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/33 | 16/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 6/9 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 4/9 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 44% | 44% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
| Barthel | |||
| Q1 Curmi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 75-58 | 75-58 | |
| Total points | 133 | 133 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 8 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 40/68 | 40/68 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 26/40 | 26/40 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/28 | 13/28 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/8 | 6/8 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 7/10 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 70% | 70% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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