Simona Waltert and Barbora Palicova will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 12:00 pm on Court 17. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Simona Waltert who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Simona Waltert is the pick to win this match.
Simona Waltert -> 1.533
Barbora Palicova -> 2.43

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Prediction and head to head Simona Waltert vs. Barbora Palicova

There is no head to head record between Simona Waltert and Barbora Palicova since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Simona Waltert

Ranked no. 174, Simona will start her run at the Australian Open after she played her last match in the Canberra where she lost 6-1 6-4 to Wei in the quarter on the 2^nd of January.

The Swiss has an aggregate 4-1 win-loss record in 2025, 4-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about her overall career, Waltert has an overall 257-175 record. She has a positive 67-44 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023 and 2024. See her history.

Barbora Palicova

Ranked no. 180 (career-high), the Czech will start her run at the Melbourne after she played her last match in the Canberra where she lost 6-0 6-2 to Sierra in the qualifications on the 30^th of December.

Barbora has an aggregate 1-1 win-loss record in 2025, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

In terms of her career, The Czech has an overall 165-104 record. She has a negative 21-22 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See her history.

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