Jessika Ponchet and Raluca Georgiana Serban will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 2:00 pm on Court 14. 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 Jessika Ponchet who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jessika Ponchet is the pick to win this match.
Jessika Ponchet -> 1.3
Raluca Georgiana Serban -> 3.4

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Prediction and head to head Jessika Ponchet vs. Raluca Georgiana Serban

This will be the 2nd time that Jessika Ponchet and Raluca Georgiana Serban fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Georgiana Serban (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Georgiana Serban won 7-5 6-4 in the 2nd round in the W60+H Caldas da Rainha back in 2021.

Jessika Ponchet

Jessika Ponchet

33 - 27win/loss

Hard
15-13
I Hard
6-4
Clay
6-6
Grass
6-4
Rank
133
High
104
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 33-27 15-13 6-6 6-4 6-4 0-0
2023 42-26 10-9 7-4 25-10 0-3 0-0
2022 35-26 13-8 8-3 11-12 3-3 0-0
2021 30-19 19-9 4-3 6-5 0-1 1-1
2020 10-12 2-4 0-2 8-6 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 133, Ponchet will start her run at the Australian Open after she played her last match in the Angers where she lost 6-4 6-3 to Ngounoue in the 1st round on the 3rd of December.

This will be the first match of the year on hard.

Talking about her overall career, The French player has an overall 302-203 record. She has a positive 106-70 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2018 and 2019. See her history.

Australian Open
Ponchet's Record

Raluca Georgiana Serban

Raluca Georgiana Serban

0 - 1win/loss

Hard
0-1
I Hard
0-0
Rank
202
High
152
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 34-31 2-5 25-19 7-6 0-1 0-0
2023 37-28 12-11 22-13 1-2 2-2 0-0
2022 36-17 5-5 25-9 5-2 1-1 0-0
2021 25-11 10-2 11-7 4-2 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 202, Raluca will start her run at the Melbourne after she played her last match in the Canberra where she lost 7-6(2) 5-7 6-4 to Selekhmeteva in the qualifications on the 29th of December.

The Cypriot has a composed 0-1 win-loss record in 2025, 0-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

In terms of her career, Raluca has an overall 299-166 record. She has a positive 88-50 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

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

Australian Open
Georgiana Serban's Record

Tennis Scores – Australian Open

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