Dayana Yastremska and Mccartney Kessler will face off in the quarter of the Hobart International for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:00 pm on WEST 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 Mccartney Kessler who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Mccartney Kessler is the pick to win this match.
Mccartney Kessler -> 1.615
Dayana Yastremska -> 2.31

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Prediction and head to head Dayana Yastremska vs. Mccartney Kessler

This will be the 2^nd time that Dayana Yastremska and Mccartney Kessler face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Yastremska (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Yastremska won 5-7 6-3 7-6(9) in the quarter in the Angers back in 2023.

Dayana Yastremska

Ranked no. 33, the Ukrainian got to the quarter after beating Katie Volynets 2-6 6-4 6-1 and Ann Li 1-6 7-5 6-2.

In the 2^nd round against Li, Yastremska recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 7-5 6-2). During the match, Yastremska scored 105 points vs Li’s 100. The Ukrainian was pretty aggressive to blast 37 winners.

Talking about the service games, Yastremska scored just 1 ace during the match and she committed only 4 double faults. Dayana Yastremska lost the serve 6 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Yastremska put 69% of her first serves in, winning 55% (37/67) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (14/30) on the 2nd serve. Yastremska broke Li 6 times after converting 43% of her break points (6/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Dayana has surrendered 2 set in this tournament to win 52% of the points she played.

Yastremska has good record in the last 10 years having won 58% of her matches (233-169). 2-1 on hard in 2025. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Yastremska has a composed 97-78 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

The Ukrainian has a compiled 2-1 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Hobart

Mccartney Kessler

Ranked no. 67, Mccartney reached the quarter after beating Rebecca Sramkova 6-3 7-5 and Maria Lourdes Carle 6-2 6-2.

In the 2^nd round, Mccartney had a good straight sets win against Lourdes Carle (6-2 6-2). During the match Kessler scored 59 points vs Lourdes Carle’s 42. Kessler was very aggressive to blast 21 winners.

Talking about serving, Kessler couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she was quite consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Mccartney Kessler lost the serve once. Furthermore, Kessler put 73% of her first serves in, winning 64% (21/33) of the points behind her 1st serve and 75% (9/12) on the 2nd serve. Mccartney broke Lourdes Carle 5 times after converting 63% of her break points (5/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Kessler hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.

Kessler has a compiled 3-1 win-loss record in 2025, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Yastremska	Kessler
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	6	4
Tot Games	52	37
Pts	194-180	137-108
Total Points	374	245
Winners	69	55
%Winners	36%	40%

Both Yastremska and Kessler played 2 matches. At the moment, Dayana Yastremska lost 2 sets while Mccartney Kessler hasn’t lost a set so far. Yastremska has played 2 sets more than Kessler (6 vs 4). Therefore, Yastremska played 15 games more than Kessler. Dayana scored 69 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The American managed to score 55 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Yastremska	Kessler
Aces	3	4
Avg per match	1.5	2
1st in	118/171	89/127
%1st in	69%	70%
1st pts	69/118	55/89
%1st pts	58%	62%
2nd pts	25/53	22/38
%2nd pts	47%	58%

Yastremska fired 3 aces (1.5 per match). Kessler managed to score 4 aces (2 per match). Yastremska won 58% points behind her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Kessler won 62% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 58% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Yastremska	Kessler
Won	12	10
Converted	12/33	10/16
% Converted	36%	63%
Conceded	19	12
Saved	8	8
% Saved	42%	67%
Times Broken	11	4

Yastremska broke her opponents 12 times with a 36% conversion rate. Yastremska surrendered her serve 11 times and she saved 42% of the break points that she conceded. Mccartney broke her opponents 10 times with a 63% conversion rate. Mccartney conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded.

Yastremska
	R1 Volynets	R2 Li	Total
Score	2-6 6-4 6-1	1-6 7-5 6-2
Tot Set	3	3	6
Tot Games	25	27	52
pts	89-80	105-100	194-180
Total points	169	205	374
Winners	32	37	69
%Winners	36%	35%	36%
SERVE
Aces	2	1	3
Double Faults	1	4	5
1st in	51/74	67/97	118/171
% 1st in	69%	69%	69%
1st pts	32/51	37/67	69/118
% 1st pts	63%	55%	58%
2nd pts	11/23	14/30	25/53
% 2nd pts	48%	47%	47%
Breaks
Won	6	6	12
Converted	6/19	6/14	12/33
Converted %	32%	43%	36%
Conceded	8	11	19
Saved	3/8	5/11	8
Saved %	38%	45%	42%
Times Broken	5	6	11

Kessler
	R1 Sramkova	R2 Lourdes	Total
Score	6-3 7-5	6-2 6-2
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	21	16	37
pts	78-66	59-42	137-108
Total points	144	101	245
Winners	34	21	55
%Winners	44%	36%	40%
SERVE
Aces	4	0	4
Double Faults	1	0	1
1st in	56/82	33/45	89/127
% 1st in	68%	73%	70%
1st pts	34/56	21/33	55/89
% 1st pts	61%	64%	62%
2nd pts	13/26	9/12	22/38
% 2nd pts	50%	75%	58%
Breaks
Won	5	5	10
Converted	5/8	5/8	10/16
Converted %	63%	63%	63%
Conceded	11	1	12
Saved	8/11	0/1	8
Saved %	73%	0%	37%
Times Broken	3	1	4

Tennis Scores in Hobart

• Ryan PenistonPeniston – Marco BrugnerottoBrugnerotto (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Matthew Christopher RomiosChristopher Romios – Wilfredo GonzalezGonzalez (3-6 7-6³ 7-6⁵) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Gage BrymerBrymer (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Adam El MihdawyEl Mihdawy – Alejandro GomezGomez (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Mccartney KesslerKessler (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sofia KeninKenin – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Elise MertensMertens (2-5) – H2H and prediction