H2H, prediction of Julia Riera vs Maddison Inglis at the Australian Open with odds, preview, pick | 9th January 2025

PREVIEW. Melbourne. Riera and Inglis will face off in the qualifications of the Australian Open. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Thursday the 9th of January

Prediction and head to head Julia Riera vs. Maddison Inglis

Julia Riera and Maddison Inglis will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 1:00 pm on Court 7. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Maddison Inglis who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Maddison Inglis is the pick to win this match.
Maddison Inglis -> 1.55
Julia Riera -> 2.39

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Prediction and head to head Julia Riera vs. Maddison Inglis

There is no head to head record between Julia Riera and Maddison Inglis since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Julia Riera

Julia Riera
Julia Riera

2 - 0win/loss

Hard
2-0
I Hard
0-0
Rank
147
High
93
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 2-0 2-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 41-26 8-10 33-15 0-0 0-1 0-0
2023 55-27 4-5 49-20 1-1 1-1 0-0
2022 50-26 8-5 42-21 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 41-17 21-8 20-9 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 147, Julia got to the qualifications after beating Lea Boskovic 4-6 6-1 6-2 and Miriam Bianca Bulgaru 6-4 6-4.

In the qualifications, Julia had a good straight sets win against Bianca Bulgaru (6-4 6-4). During the match, Riera scored 76 points vs Bianca Bulgaru’s 67. Riera was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about the service games, Riera struck 3 aces and she committed only 7 double faults. Julia Riera lost the serve 3 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Riera put 66% of her first serves in, winning 73% (29/40) of the points behind her 1st serve and 38% (8/21) on the 2nd serve. The Argentine broke Bianca Bulgaru 5 times after converting 38% of her break points (5/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Julia started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has surrendered 1 set in this event to conquer 54% of the points she played.

Riera has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 65% of her matches (199-107). 2-0 on hard in 2025. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Riera has an overall43-28 record in the last 7 years on hard.

Riera has a composed 2-0 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Riera
Australian Open
Riera's Record

Maddison Inglis

Maddison Inglis
Maddison Inglis

4 - 1win/loss

Hard
4-1
I Hard
0-0
Rank
148
High
112
WWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 4-1 4-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 46-24 36-18 0-0 0-0 9-4 1-2
2023 35-24 23-16 4-3 0-0 8-5 0-0
2022 23-24 18-16 0-5 0-0 5-3 0-0
2021 16-23 11-13 4-5 0-2 1-3 0-0

Ranked no. 148, the Australian reached the qualifications after beating Elsa Jacquemot 6-3 6-2 and Sara Sorribes Tormo 4-6 6-3 6-3.

In the qualifications against Sorribes Tormo, Maddison recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 6-3). During the match Inglis scored 87 points vs Sorribes Tormo’s 77. Inglis was extremely aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Talking about serving, Inglis scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 3 double faults. Maddison Inglis lost the serve 5 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Inglis put 59% of her first serves in, winning 61% (30/49) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (16/34) on the 2nd serve. Inglis broke Sorribes Tormo 7 times after converting 54% of her break points (7/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Australian started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points she played.

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

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2022. See her history.

Inglis
Australian Open
Inglis's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament

J.Riera
M.Inglis
4h:07
4h:07
Time on court​
3h:32
3h:32
1h:53
1h:53
Last match​
!
2h:18
2h:18
2
2
Match played
2
2
45
45
Games Played​
45
45
5
5
Set played​​
5
5
186
186
Total points​
149
149
93
93
Avg point​
74.5
74.5
75
75
Winners
51
51
37.5
37.5
Avg Winners​
25.5
25.5
40%
40%
Ratio winners
34%
34%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
2
2
4
4
Avg Aces
1
1
10
10
Double Faults
6
6
5
5
Avg Double Faults
3
3
75/114
75/114
1st won total​
51/82
51/82
66%
66%
1st won %
62%
62%
27/55
27/55
2nd won total​
26/52
26/52
49%
49%
2nd won %
50%
50%
-- Break Points --
10/23
10/23
BP won
13/21
13/21
5/11.5
5/11.5
Avg BP won
6.5/10.5
6.5/10.5
43%
43%
Won
!
62%
62%
21
21
Conceded
14
14
10.5
10.5
Avg Conceded
7
7
5
5
Broken
7
7
2.5
2.5
Avg Broken
3.5
3.5
16
16
Saved
7
7

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Riera Inglis
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 5 5
Tot Games 45 45
Pts 186-161 149-124
Total Points 347 273
Winners 75 51
%Winners 40% 34%

Both Riera and Inglis played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Julia Riera surrendered 1 set, while Maddison Inglis surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Riera and Inglis have played the same amount of sets 5. They also played the same amount of games (45). Riera scored 75 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Inglis fired 51 winners (34%).

Serve Performance

Serve Riera Inglis
Aces 8 2
Avg per match 4 1
1st in 114/169 82/134
%1st in 67% 61%
1st pts 75/114 51/82
%1st pts 66% 62%
2nd pts 27/55 26/52
%2nd pts 49% 50%

Riera made 8 aces (4 per match). Inglis blasted 2 aces (1 per match). Riera won 66% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Inglis won 62% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 50% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Riera Inglis
Won 10 13
Converted 10/23 13/21
% Converted 43% 62%
Conceded 21 14
Saved 16 7
% Saved 76% 50%
Times Broken 5 7

Riera broke her opponents 10 times with a 43% conversion rate. Riera dropped her serve 5 times and she saved 76% of the break points that she conceded. Inglis broke her opponents 13 times with a 62% conversion rate. Maddison conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.

Riera
Q1
Boskovic
Q2
Bianca
Total
Score 4-6 6-1 6-2 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 25 20 45
pts 110-94 76-67 186-161
Total points 204 143 347
Winners 46 29 75
%Winners 42% 38% 40%
SERVE
Aces 5 3 8
Double Faults 3 7 10
1st in 74/108 40/61 114/169
% 1st in 69% 66% 67%
1st pts 46/74 29/40 75/114
% 1st pts 62% 73% 66%
2nd pts 19/34 8/21 27/55
% 2nd pts 56% 38% 49%
Breaks
Won 5 5 10
Converted 5/10 5/13 10/23
Converted % 50% 38% 43%
Conceded 15 6 21
Saved 13/15 3/6 16
Saved % 87% 50% 69%
Times Broken 2 3 5
Inglis
Q1
Jacquemot
Q2
Sorribes Tormo
Total
Score 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-3
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 17 28 45
pts 62-47 87-77 149-124
Total points 109 164 273
Winners 21 30 51
%Winners 34% 34% 34%
SERVE
Aces 1 1 2
Double Faults 3 3 6
1st in 33/51 49/83 82/134
% 1st in 65% 59% 61%
1st pts 21/33 30/49 51/82
% 1st pts 64% 61% 62%
2nd pts 10/18 16/34 26/52
% 2nd pts 56% 47% 50%
Breaks
Won 6 7 13
Converted 6/8 7/13 13/21
Converted % 75% 54% 62%
Conceded 6 8 14
Saved 4/6 3/8 7
Saved % 67% 38% 53%
Times Broken 2 5 7

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Riera
WW
Inglis
WWLWW
2025 2024 2023
2 - 0
4 - 1
2-0
Hard
4-1

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