Sayaka Ishii and Elvina Kalieva will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Tennis in the Land for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 10:00 am on Match Court 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sayaka Ishii who should win in 3 sets.
Sayaka Ishii -> 1.61
Elvina Kalieva -> 2.22
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Prediction and head to head Sayaka Ishii vs. Elvina Kalieva
There is no head to head record between Sayaka Ishii and Elvina Kalieva since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Sayaka Ishii
40 - 18win/loss
199
199
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48-24 | 44-22 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-20 | 20-11 | 10-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 13-8 | 5-3 | 5-2 | 3-1 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 283 (career-high), the Japanese reached the qualifications after beating Saisai Zheng 6-3 6-4.
In the qualifications, Sayaka had a good straight sets win against Zheng (6-3 6-4). During the match, Ishii scored 81 points vs Zheng’s 68. Sayaka was pretty aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Regarding the service games, Ishii scored 3 aces and she committed only 8 double faults. Sayaka Ishii lost the serve 3 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Ishii put 54% of her first serves in, winning 71% (27/38) of the points behind her 1st serve and 41% (13/32) on the 2nd serve. Ishii broke Zheng 5 times after converting 56% of her break points (5/9).
Ishii has a solid record in the last 3 years having won 64% of her matches (83-46). 35-16 on hard in 2024. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this competition, Ishii has a compiled60-30 match record in the last 3 years on hard.
Her best result of the year was winning the title the W35 Osaka where she overcame Stacey Fung in the final 6-1 3-6 6-3.
Ishii has a compiled 39-18 win-loss record in 2024, 35-16 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Cleveland
The Japanese has never competed in this tournament before.
Elvina Kalieva
18 - 26win/loss
278
168
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31-36 | 11-16 | 15-15 | 4-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-31 | 10-14 | 29-15 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-27 | 16-17 | 13-7 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 20-17 | 13-8 | 6-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 301, the American got to the qualifications after defeating Anna Bondar 6-4 6-4.
In the qualifications, The American had a good straight sets win against Bondar (6-4 6-4). During the match Kalieva scored 79 points vs Bondar’s 65. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about serving, Kalieva bagged 3 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Elvina Kalieva was very effective on serve to win 84% (32/38) of her 1st serve and 53% (17/32) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Kalieva broke Bondar twice after converting 20% of her break points (2/10).
Elvina’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the W35 Santo Domingo.
The American has an aggregate 18-25 win-loss record in 2024, 6-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Ishii | Kalieva |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 19 | 20 |
| Pts | 81-68 | 79-65 |
| Total Points | 149 | 144 |
| Winners | 27 | 32 |
| %Winners | 33% | 41% |
Both Ishii and Kalieva played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Ishii and Kalieva have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Ishii played 1 game less than Kalieva. Ishii scored 27 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, Elvina scored 32 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Ishii | Kalieva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 3 |
| 1st in | 38/70 | 38/70 |
| %1st in | 54% | 54% |
| 1st pts | 27/38 | 32/38 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 84% |
| 2nd pts | 13/32 | 17/32 |
| %2nd pts | 41% | 53% |
Ishii bagged 3 aces . Kalieva bagged 3 aces . Ishii won 71% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 41% of the points. On the other side, Kalieva won 84% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Ishii | Kalieva |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 2 |
| Converted | 5/9 | 2/10 |
| % Converted | 56% | 20% |
| Conceded | 6 | 9 |
| Saved | 3 | 9 |
| % Saved | 50% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 0 |
The Japanese broke her opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. The Japanese lost her serve 3 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. Kalieva broke her opponent twice with a 20% conversion rate. Kalieva was rock solid on her serve as she has never conceded a single service game after saving 9 break points.
| Ishii | |||
| Q1 Zheng | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 81-68 | 81-68 | |
| Total points | 149 | 149 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 8 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 38/70 | 38/70 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 27/38 | 27/38 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/32 | 13/32 | |
| % 2nd pts | 41% | 41% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/9 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 3/6 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Kalieva | |||
| Q1 Bondar | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 79-65 | 79-65 | |
| Total points | 144 | 144 | |
| Winners | 32 | 32 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 38/70 | 38/70 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 32/38 | 32/38 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 84% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/32 | 17/32 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/10 | 2/10 | |
| Converted % | 20% | 20% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 9/9 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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