Caroline Garcia and Magdalena Frech will play each other in the semifinal of the Guadalajara Open Akron for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 3:00 pm on Akron Stadium. 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 Caroline Garcia who should win in 3 sets.
Caroline Garcia -> 1.72
Magdalena Frech -> 2.13
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Prediction and head to head Caroline Garcia vs. Magdalena Frech
This will be the 2nd time that Caroline Garcia and Magdalena Frech play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Frech (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Frech won 6-4 7-6(2) in the 2nd round in at the Australian Open back in January 2024.
Highlights Magdalena Frech vs Caroline Garcia – Australian Open 17-January-2024
Caroline Garcia
17 - 16win/loss
30
4
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-16 | 10-9 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-27 | 23-17 | 4-4 | 7-3 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-21 | 21-13 | 11-4 | 4-1 | 10-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-26 | 15-14 | 8-6 | 3-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-11 | 5-6 | 4-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 30, the French player reached the semifinal after defeating Unknown Player bye, Ena Shibahara 7-6(3) 7-6(5) and Marie Bouzkova w/o.
In the quarter, Garcia defeated Bouzkova (w/o). During the match, Garcia and Bouzkova scored the same amount of points (). However, the world no. 30 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Caroline was not very aggressive to strike just winners.
Regarding the service games, Garcia was unable to score even 1 ace during the encounter and she was very solid in conceding no double faults. Caroline Garcia conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 0% of her first serves in, win 0% (0) of the points behind her 1st serve and 0% (0) on the 2nd serve.
Garcia has favorable win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 59% of her matches (328-225). 10-9 on hard in 2024. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Garcia has a compiled 169-130 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
The French player best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in Australia and Rouen.
Caroline has a composed 17-16 win-loss record in 2024, 10-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Guadalajara
Magdalena Frech
34 - 26win/loss
43
42
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34-26 | 21-12 | 10-9 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-32 | 23-21 | 10-5 | 0-2 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-38 | 22-19 | 11-12 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-19 | 12-5 | 16-8 | 6-3 | 3-2 | 1-1 |
| 2020 | 26-14 | 12-5 | 10-7 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 43, Magdalena got to the semifinal after defeating Emina Bektas 6-4 6-4, Ashlyn Krueger 3-6 6-3 6-1 and Marina Stakusic 6-4 6-3.
In the quarter, Frech had a good straight sets win against Stakusic (6-4 6-3). During the match Frech scored 74 points vs Stakusic’s 63. The Pole was pretty aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Talking about serving, Frech bagged 2 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Magdalena Frech was extremely efficient on serve to win 73% (29/40) of her 1st serve and 52% (16/31) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. The Pole broke Stakusic 3 times after converting 33% of her break points (3/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Frech has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points she played.
Magdalena’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Prague.
Frech has an aggregate 34-26 win-loss record in 2024, 21-12 on hard (See FULL STATS)
.Previously in Guadalajara
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022 and 2023. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Garcia | Frech |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 26 | 64 |
| Pts | 78-77 | 230-190 |
| Total Points | 155 | 420 |
| Winners | 32 | 88 |
| %Winners | 41% | 38% |
Garcia played 1 match while Frech competed in 3 matches. At the moment, Magdalena Frech conceded 1 set while Caroline Garcia hasn’t conceded a set so far. Garcia has played 5 set(s) less than Frech (2 vs 7). Therefore, Garcia played 38 games less than Frech. The French player scored 32 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The Pole managed to score 88 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Garcia | Frech |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 16 |
| Avg per match | 10 | 5.3 |
| 1st in | 44/84 | 119/204 |
| %1st in | 52% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 32/44 | 88/119 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 26/40 | 42/85 |
| %2nd pts | 65% | 49% |
Garcia made 10 aces . Frech managed to score 16 aces (5.3 per match). Garcia won 73% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 65% of the points. On the other side, Frech won 74% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 49% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Garcia | Frech |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 1 | 13 |
| Converted | 1/2 | 13/25 |
| % Converted | 50% | 52% |
| Conceded | 6 | 17 |
| Saved | 5 | 11 |
| % Saved | 83% | 65% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 6 |
The French player broke her opponent once with a 50% conversion rate. The French player surrendered her serve once and she saved 83% of the break points that she conceded. Frech broke her opponents 13 times with a 52% conversion rate. Frech conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 65% of the break points that she conceded.
| Garcia | ||||
| R2 Shibahara | 1/4 Bouzkova | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 7-65 | w/o | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | – | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | – | 26 | |
| pts | 78-77 | – | 78-77 | |
| Total points | 155 | – | 155 | |
| Winners | 32 | – | 32 | |
| %Winners | 41% | – | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 10 | – | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | – | 7 | |
| 1st in | 44/84 | – | 44/84 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | – | 52% | |
| 1st pts | 32/44 | – | 32/44 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | – | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 26/40 | – | 26/40 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | – | 65% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 1 | – | 1 | |
| Converted | 1/2 | – | 1/2 | |
| Converted % | 50% | – | 50% | |
| Conceded | 6 | – | 6 | |
| Saved | 5/6 | – | 5 | |
| Saved % | 83% | – | 42% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | – | 1 | |
| Frech | |||||
| R1 Bektas | R2 Krueger | 1/4 Stakusic | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | 3-6 6-3 6-1 | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 25 | 19 | 64 | |
| pts | 68-52 | 88-75 | 74-63 | 230-190 | |
| Total points | 120 | 163 | 137 | 420 | |
| Winners | 31 | 28 | 29 | 88 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 32% | 39% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 11 | 3 | 2 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 7 | 1 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 37/58 | 42/75 | 40/71 | 119/204 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 56% | 56% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 31/37 | 28/42 | 29/40 | 88/119 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 67% | 73% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/21 | 15/33 | 16/31 | 42/85 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 45% | 52% | 49% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 7 | 3 | 13 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 7/11 | 3/9 | 13/25 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 64% | 33% | 52% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 2/6 | 5/6 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 33% | 83% | 98% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |
Tennis Scores in Guadalajara
- Roberto Ortega-OlmedoOrtega-Olmedo – Denis YevseyevYevseyev (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Hugo GrenierGrenier – Sergio Gutierrez-FerrolGutierrez-Ferrol (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Magdalena FrechFrech – Caroline GarciaGarcia (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano – Olivia GadeckiGadecki (0-0) – H2H and prediction