Magda Linette and Mccartney Kessler will square off in the 1st round of the Brisbane International for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 7:00 pm on Show Court 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Magda Linette who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Magda Linette is the pick to win this match.
Magda Linette -> 1.71
Mccartney Kessler -> 2.14

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Prediction and head to head Magda Linette vs. Mccartney Kessler

There is no head to head record between Magda Linette and Mccartney Kessler since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Magda Linette

Magda Linette

31 - 27win/loss

Hard
11-16
I Hard
1-1
Clay
16-7
Grass
3-3
Rank
38
High
19
LWLLWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 31-27 11-16 16-7 1-1 3-3 0-0
2023 27-29 19-15 4-7 0-4 4-3 0-0
2022 40-29 23-16 10-7 3-2 4-4 0-0
2021 18-18 8-9 5-6 3-1 2-2 0-0
2020 14-11 9-7 2-3 3-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 38, the Pole will start her run in Brisbane after she played her last match in Billie Jean King Cup, Finals where she lost 6-4 7-6(3) to Bronzetti in the Rubber 1 on the 18th of November.

The Pole has an aggregate 31-27 win-loss record in 2024, 11-16 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Prague where she beat Magdalena Frech in the final 6-2 6-1.

Talking about her overall career, The Pole has an overall 436-359 record. She has a positive 217-175 record on hard.

Previously in Brisbane

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2024. See her history.

Brisbane
Linette's Record

Mccartney Kessler

Mccartney Kessler

39 - 22win/loss

Hard
28-13
I Hard
5-0
Clay
2-6
Grass
4-3
Rank
67
High
63
LWLWLWWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 39-22 28-13 2-6 5-0 4-3 0-0
2023 44-24 21-12 11-7 12-5 0-0 0-0
2022 8-2 6-2 2-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 10-5 10-3 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 67, Kessler will start her run in Brisbane after she played her last match in Tokyo where she lost 3-6 6-3 6-1 to Kasatkina in the 2nd round on the 24th of October.

Kessler has an overall 39-22 win-loss record in 2024, 28-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the season was winning the title the W75 Rome where she beat Liv Hovde in the final 6-4 6-1 and the Puerto Vallarta where she beat Taylah Preston in the final 5-7 6-3 6-0 and the W100 Landisville where she defeated Olivia Gadecki in the final 4-6 6-2 6-4 and in Cleveland where she overcame Beatriz Haddad Maia in the final 1-6 6-1 7-5.

In terms of her career, Kessler has an overall 131-69 record. She has a positive 90-43 record on hard.

Brisbane
Kessler's Record

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