Donna Vekic and Peyton Stearns will clash against each other in the 3rd round of the U.S. Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 1:00 pm on Stadium 17. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Donna Vekic who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Donna Vekic is the pick to win this match.
Donna Vekic -> 1.666
Peyton Stearns -> 2.22

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Prediction and head to head Donna Vekic vs. Peyton Stearns

There is no head to head record between Donna Vekic and Peyton Stearns since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Donna Vekic

Donna Vekic

29 - 17win/loss

Hard
9-7
I Hard
2-1
Clay
8-5
Grass
10-4
Rank
19
High
18
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 32-20 12-10 8-5 2-1 10-4 0-0
2023 29-20 16-9 4-5 2-3 7-3 0-0
2022 28-20 10-9 9-6 2-1 7-4 0-0
2021 19-16 10-12 0-1 5-0 4-3 0-0
2020 8-11 6-6 1-3 1-2 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 24, Vekic got to the 3rd round after defeating Kimberly Birrell 6-4 6-4 and Greetje Minnen 7-5 6-1.

In the 2nd round, Donna had a good straight sets win against Minnen (7-5 6-1). During the match, Vekic scored 65 points vs Minnen’s 47. The Croatian was extremely aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Talking about the service games, Vekic struck 7 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Donna Vekic was quite efficient on serve to win 83% (25/30) of her 1st serve and 55% (12/22) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Donna broke Minnen 4 times after converting 80% of her break points (4/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Donna hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to win 56% of the points she played.

Vekic has positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 56% of her matches (276-220). 9-7 on hard in 2024. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Vekic has a composed 128-109 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

The Croatian’s best result of the season was reaching the final in Bad Homburg and Paris.

Donna has an aggregate 29-17 win-loss record in 2024, 9-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

U.S. Open
Vekic's Record

Peyton Stearns

Peyton Stearns

23 - 20win/loss

Hard
11-12
I Hard
0-0
Clay
11-6
Grass
1-2
Rank
48
High
43
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 25-23 13-15 11-6 0-0 1-2 0-0
2023 45-23 19-13 19-7 6-1 1-2 0-0
2022 33-15 29-12 1-2 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 8-9 8-7 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0
2020 6-6 4-4 0-0 2-2 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 47, Peyton got to the 3rd round after defeating Lesya Tsurenko 6-1 7-5 and Daria Kasatkina 6-1 7-6(3).

In the 2nd round, Stearns had a good straight sets win against Kasatkina (6-1 7-63). During the match Stearns scored 68 points vs Kasatkina’s 52. The American was exceptionally aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Talking about serving, Stearns made 6 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Peyton Stearns lost the serve 3 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Stearns put 62% of her first serves in, winning 69% (27/39) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (12/24) on the 2nd serve. Peyton broke Kasatkina 5 times after converting 83% of her break points (5/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The American hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.

Her best result of the current season was conquering the title in Rabat where she defeated Mayar Sherif in the final 6-2 6-1.

Peyton has an overall 23-20 win-loss record in 2024, 11-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 4th round in 2023. See her history.

U.S. Open
Stearns's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

D.Vekic
P.Stearns
2h:53
2h:53
Time on court​
3h:04
3h:04
1h:20
1h:20
Last match​
1h:22
1h:22
2
2
Match played
2
2
39
39
Games Played​
39
39
4
4
Set played​​
4
4
133
133
Total points​
149
149
66.5
66.5
Avg point​
74.5
74.5
47
47
Winners
62
62
23.5
23.5
Avg Winners​
31
31
35%
35%
Ratio winners
42%
42%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
14
14
4
4
Avg Aces
7
7
7
7
Double Faults
6
6
3.5
3.5
Avg Double Faults
3
3
47/61
47/61
1st won total​
62/88
62/88
!
77%
77%
1st won %
70%
70%
27/50
27/50
2nd won total​
24/55
24/55
54%
54%
2nd won %
44%
44%
-- Break Points --
8/11
8/11
BP won
10/16
10/16
4/5.5
4/5.5
Avg BP won
5/8
5/8
!
73%
73%
Won
!
63%
63%
5
5
Conceded
12
12
2.5
2.5
Avg Conceded
6
6
2
2
Broken
5
5
1
1
Avg Broken
2.5
2.5
3
3
Saved
7
7
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Vekic Stearns
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 4 4
Tot Games 39 39
Pts 133-104 149-115
Total Points 237 264
Winners 47 62
%Winners 35% 42%

Both Vekic and Stearns played 2 matches. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Vekic and Stearns have played the same amount of sets 4. They also played the same amount of games (39). Vekic scored 47 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, The American struck 62 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve Vekic Stearns
Aces 8 14
Avg per match 4 7
1st in 61/111 88/143
%1st in 55% 62%
1st pts 47/61 62/88
%1st pts 77% 70%
2nd pts 27/50 24/55
%2nd pts 54% 44%

Vekic struck 8 aces (4 per match). Stearns scored 14 aces (7 per match). Vekic won 77% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Stearns won 70% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 44% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Vekic Stearns
Won 8 10
Converted 8/11 10/16
% Converted 73% 63%
Conceded 5 12
Saved 3 7
% Saved 60% 58%
Times Broken 2 5

Vekic broke her opponents 8 times with a 73% conversion rate. Vekic dropped her serve twice and she saved 60% of the break points that she conceded. The American broke her opponents 10 times with a 63% conversion rate. Peyton conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 58% of the break points that she conceded.

Vekic
R1
Birrell		 R1
Birrell		 R2
Minnen		 R2
Minnen		 Total
Score 6-4 6-4 6-4 6-4 7-5 6-1 7-5 6-1
Tot Set 2 2 2 2 8
Tot Games 20 20 19 19 78
pts 68-57 68-57 65-47 65-47 266-208
Total points 125 125 112 112 474
Winners 22 22 25 25 94
%Winners 32% 32% 38% 38% 35%
SERVE
Aces 1 1 7 7 16
Double Faults 4 4 3 3 14
1st in 31/59 31/59 30/52 30/52 122/222
% 1st in 53% 53% 58% 58% 55%
1st pts 22/31 22/31 25/30 25/30 94/122
% 1st pts 71% 71% 83% 83% 77%
2nd pts 15/28 15/28 12/22 12/22 54/100
% 2nd pts 54% 54% 55% 55% 54%
Breaks
Won 4 4 4 4 16
Converted 4/6 4/6 4/5 4/5 16/22
Converted % 67% 67% 80% 80% 73%
Conceded 3 3 2 2 10
Saved 1/3 1/3 2/2 2/2 6
Saved % 33% 33% 100% 100% 67%
Times Broken 2 2 0 0 4
Stearns
R1
Tsurenko		 R2
Kasatkina		 Total
Score 6-1 7-5 6-1 7-63
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 19 20 39
pts 81-63 68-52 149-115
Total points 144 120 264
Winners 35 27 62
%Winners 43% 40% 42%
SERVE
Aces 8 6 14
Double Faults 3 3 6
1st in 49/80 39/63 88/143
% 1st in 61% 62% 62%
1st pts 35/49 27/39 62/88
% 1st pts 71% 69% 70%
2nd pts 12/31 12/24 24/55
% 2nd pts 39% 50% 44%
Breaks
Won 5 5 10
Converted 5/10 5/6 10/16
Converted % 50% 83% 63%
Conceded 6 6 12
Saved 4/6 3/6 7
Saved % 67% 50% 29%
Times Broken 2 3 5

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

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