Paula Badosa and Talia Gibson will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 10:00 pm on Margaret Court Arena. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Paula Badosa who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Paula Badosa is the pick to win this match.
Paula Badosa -> 1.061
Talia Gibson -> 9
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Prediction and head to head Paula Badosa vs. Talia Gibson
There is no head to head record between Paula Badosa and Talia Gibson since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Paula Badosa
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2025 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2024 | 37-19 | 26-11 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
2023 | 18-9 | 6-4 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
2022 | 32-22 | 20-13 | 8-5 | 1-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
2021 | 43-17 | 19-9 | 17-3 | 4-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 12, the Spaniard got to the 2nd round after beating Xinyu Wang 6-3 7-6(5).
In the 1st round, Paula had a good straight sets win against Wang (6-3 7-65). During the match, Badosa scored 65 points vs Wang’s 62. The Spaniard was quite aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about the service games, Badosa fired 3 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Paula Badosa lost the serve twice and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Badosa put 74% of her first serves in, winning 67% (34/51) of the points behind her 1st serve and 56% (10/18) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard was clinical in her return game without wasting any break point and break Wang 3 times.
Badosa has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 64% of her matches (299-169). 2-2 on hard in 2025. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Badosa has a compiled 117-68 match record in the last years on hard.
The Spaniard has a composed 2-2 win-loss record in 2025, 2-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Talia Gibson
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2025 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2024 | 47-25 | 34-16 | 0-1 | 9-5 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
2023 | 41-29 | 40-23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 0-2 |
2022 | 50-20 | 48-18 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2021 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 150, the Australian got to the 2nd round after defeating Zeynep Sonmez 3-6 7-6(5) 6-1.
In the 1st round against Sonmez, Gibson recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-65 6-1). During the match Gibson scored 108 points vs Sonmez’s 100. Talia was exceptionally aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about serving, Gibson bagged 5 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Talia Gibson lost the serve 7 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Gibson put 60% of her first serves in, winning 58% (34/59) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (17/39) on the 2nd serve. The Australian broke Sonmez 7 times after converting 39% of her break points (7/18).
The Australian has an overall 1-2 win-loss record in 2025, 1-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Badosa | Gibson |
---|---|---|
Match played | 1 | 1 |
Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
Tot Games | 22 | 29 |
Pts | 65-62 | 108-100 |
Total Points | 127 | 208 |
Winners | 34 | 34 |
%Winners | 52% | 31% |
Both Badosa and Gibson played 1 match. At the moment, Talia Gibson conceded 1 set while Paula Badosa hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Badosa has played 1 set(s) less than Gibson (2 vs 3). Therefore, Badosa played 7 games less than Gibson. Paula scored 34 winners (52% of the total points). On the other side, Talia struck 34 winners (31%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Badosa | Gibson |
---|---|---|
Aces | 3 | 5 |
Avg per match | 3 | 5 |
1st in | 51/69 | 59/98 |
%1st in | 74% | 60% |
1st pts | 34/51 | 34/59 |
%1st pts | 67% | 58% |
2nd pts | 10/18 | 17/39 |
%2nd pts | 56% | 44% |
Badosa blasted 3 aces . Gibson blasted 5 aces . Badosa won 67% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Gibson won 58% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 44% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Badosa | Gibson |
---|---|---|
Won | 3 | 7 |
Converted | 3/3 | 7/18 |
% Converted | 100% | 39% |
Conceded | 3 | 10 |
Saved | 1 | 3 |
% Saved | 33% | 30% |
Times Broken | 2 | 7 |
The Spaniard broke her opponent 3 times with a 100% conversion rate. Paula dropped her serve twice and she saved 33% of the break points that she conceded. Talia broke her opponent 7 times with a 39% conversion rate. The Australian conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 30% of the break points that she conceded.
Badosa | |||
R1 Wang |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-3 7-65 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
pts | 65-62 | 65-62 | |
Total points | 127 | 127 | |
Winners | 34 | 34 | |
%Winners | 52% | 52% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 3 | 3 | |
Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
1st in | 51/69 | 51/69 | |
% 1st in | 74% | 74% | |
1st pts | 34/51 | 34/51 | |
% 1st pts | 67% | 67% | |
2nd pts | 10/18 | 10/18 | |
% 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 3 | 3 | |
Converted | 3/3 | 3/3 | |
Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
Saved | 1/3 | 1 | |
Saved % | 33% | 33% | |
Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
Gibson | |||
R1 Sonmez |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 3-6 7-65 6-1 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
pts | 108-100 | 108-100 | |
Total points | 208 | 208 | |
Winners | 34 | 34 | |
%Winners | 31% | 31% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 5 | 5 | |
Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
1st in | 59/98 | 59/98 | |
% 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
1st pts | 34/59 | 34/59 | |
% 1st pts | 58% | 58% | |
2nd pts | 17/39 | 17/39 | |
% 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 7 | 7 | |
Converted | 7/18 | 7/18 | |
Converted % | 39% | 39% | |
Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
Saved | 3/10 | 3 | |
Saved % | 30% | 30% | |
Times Broken | 7 | 7 |
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