Madison Keys and Jaqueline Cristian will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the ASB Classic for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 1:00 pm on STADIUM COURT. 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 Madison Keys who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Madison Keys is the pick to win this match.
Madison Keys -> 1.22
Jaqueline Cristian -> 4.3
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Prediction and head to head Madison Keys vs. Jaqueline Cristian
This will be the 3rd time that Madison Keys and Jaqueline Cristian fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Cristian won 3-6 6-3 6-3 in the 2nd round in Charleston back in 2024.
Madison Keys
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 24-12 | 7-6 | 13-4 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-15 | 19-9 | 5-3 | 0-2 | 9-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-20 | 25-12 | 4-4 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-15 | 3-9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 21, Keys reached the 2nd round after beating Lucia Bronzetti 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, The American had a good straight sets win against Bronzetti (6-4 6-4). During the match, Keys scored 69 points vs Bronzetti’s 56. Keys was quite aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Regarding the service games, Keys scored 4 aces and she committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Madison Keys was extremely efficient on serve to win 74% (26/35) of her 1st serve and 53% (8/15) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve twice. Keys broke Bronzetti 4 times after converting 33% of her break points (4/12).
Keys has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 65% of her matches (228-123). 1-0 on hard in 2025. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Keys has an overall 134-73 match record in the last years on hard.
Keys has an overall 1-0 win-loss record in 2025, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Auckland
Jaqueline Cristian
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 28-32 | 5-15 | 17-11 | 5-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-28 | 4-7 | 28-11 | 15-6 | 1-3 | 3-1 |
| 2022 | 13-16 | 9-8 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 37-26 | 5-5 | 15-12 | 17-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 85, the Romanian reached the 2nd round after beating Yuliia Starodubtseva 6-3 2-0 ret..
In the 1st round against Starodubtseva, Cristian had a free pass after Starodubtseva retired on a 6-3 2-0 . scoreline.
Jaqueline has a composed 1-0 win-loss record in 2025, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Auckland
Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2024. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Keys | Cristian |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 20 | 11 |
| Pts | 69-56 | 38-25 |
| Total Points | 125 | 63 |
| Winners | 26 | 14 |
| %Winners | 38% | 37% |
Both Keys and Cristian played 1 match. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Keys has played 1 set(s) less than Cristian (2 vs 3). However, it’s interesting to notice that Keys played 9 games more than Cristian. Madison scored 26 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Cristian blasted 14 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Keys | Cristian |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 3 |
| 1st in | 35/50 | 20/36 |
| %1st in | 70% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 26/35 | 14/20 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 8/15 | 9/16 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 56% |
Keys blasted 4 aces . Cristian blasted 3 aces . Keys won 74% points behind her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Cristian won 70% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 56% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Keys | Cristian |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 3 |
| Converted | 4/12 | 3/5 |
| % Converted | 33% | 60% |
| Conceded | 3 | 2 |
| Saved | 1 | 1 |
| % Saved | 33% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 |
Madison broke her opponent 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. The American dropped her serve twice and she saved 33% of the break points that she conceded. The Romanian broke her opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. The Romanian conceded her serve once and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.
| Keys | |||
| R1 Bronzetti |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 69-56 | 69-56 | |
| Total points | 125 | 125 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 35/50 | 35/50 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 26/35 | 26/35 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/15 | 8/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/12 | 4/12 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Cristian | |||
| R1 Starodubtseva |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 2-0 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 11 | 11 | |
| pts | 38-25 | 38-25 | |
| Total points | 63 | 63 | |
| Winners | 14 | 14 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 20/36 | 20/36 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 14/20 | 14/20 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/16 | 9/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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