Beatriz Haddad Maia and Veronika Kudermetova will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the Australian Open for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 2:30 pm on 1573 Arena. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Beatriz Haddad Maia who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Beatriz Haddad Maia is the pick to win this match.
Beatriz Haddad Maia -> 1.74
Veronika Kudermetova -> 2.09

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Prediction and head to head Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Veronika Kudermetova

This will be the 5th time that Beatriz Haddad Maia and Veronika Kudermetova square off. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Haddad Maia won 6-1 6-4 in the 2nd round in Wuhan back in 2024.

Beatriz Haddad Maia

Beatriz Haddad Maia

2 - 3win/loss

Hard
2-3
I Hard
0-0
Rank
57
High
10
LWLWWLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 16-26 8-15 4-5 0-2 4-4 0-0
2024 38-27 25-17 10-7 0-0 3-3 0-0
2023 37-22 16-14 13-5 4-0 4-3 0-0
2022 51-23 23-14 14-5 2-2 12-2 0-0
2021 76-25 37-13 35-10 2-1 2-1 0-0

Ranked no. 17, Haddad Maia reached the 3rd round after defeating Julia Riera 4-6 7-5 6-2 and Erika Andreeva 6-2 6-3.

In the 2nd round, Haddad Maia had a good straight sets win against Andreeva (6-2 6-3). During the match, Haddad Maia scored 56 points vs Andreeva’s 36. The Brazilian was pretty aggressive to blast 20 winners.

Talking about the service games, Haddad Maia struck 4 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Beatriz Haddad Maia was very effective on serve to win 77% (20/26) of her 1st serve and 63% (10/16) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Beatriz broke Andreeva 5 times after converting 50% of her break points (5/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Haddad Maia has conceded 1 set in this tournament to conquer 56% of the points she played.

Haddad Maia has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 66% of her matches (360-184). 2-3 on hard in 2025. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Haddad Maia has a compiled 188-100 record in the last years on hard.

Haddad Maia has a compiled 2-3 win-loss record in 2025, 2-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Australian Open
Haddad Maia's Record

Veronika Kudermetova

Veronika Kudermetova

4 - 2win/loss

Hard
4-2
I Hard
0-0
Rank
30
High
9
LWLLWLLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 35-25 22-16 9-5 0-0 4-4 0-0
2024 18-25 10-16 3-5 0-0 5-4 0-0
2023 34-22 18-14 8-5 1-1 7-2 0-0
2022 39-20 27-13 7-4 0-1 5-2 0-0
2021 33-24 15-13 14-4 3-4 1-3 0-0

Ranked no. 75, Veronika reached the 3rd round after beating Olivia Gadecki 6-1 6-1 and Katie Boulter 7-6(3) 2-6 6-2.

In the 2nd round, Kudermetova defeated Boulter (7-63 2-6 6-2). During the match Kudermetova scored 91 points vs Boulter’s 86. Kudermetova was extremely aggressive to blast 41 winners.

About the serving games, Kudermetova bagged 7 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Veronika Kudermetova lost the serve 5 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Kudermetova put 63% of her first serves in, winning 68% (41/60) of the points behind her 1st serve and 40% (14/35) on the 2nd serve. Kudermetova was clinical in her return game without wasting any break point and break Boulter 5 times.

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Russian has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.

Veronika has an aggregate 4-2 win-loss record in 2025, 4-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2021 and 2022. See her history.

Australian Open
Kudermetova's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

B.Haddad Maia
V.Kudermetova
4h:00
4h:00
Time on court​
3h:13
3h:13
1h:20
1h:20
Last match​
!
2h:17
2h:17
2
2
Match played
2
2
47
47
Games Played​
43
43
5
5
Set played​​
5
5
169
169
Total points​
144
144
84.5
84.5
Avg point​
72
72
62
62
Winners
63
63
31
31
Avg Winners​
31.5
31.5
37%
37%
Ratio winners
44%
44%
-- Serve --
7
7
Aces
8
8
3.5
3.5
Avg Aces
4
4
8
8
Double Faults
4
4
4
4
Avg Double Faults
2
2
62/87
62/87
1st won total​
63/88
63/88
!
71%
71%
1st won %
!
72%
72%
31/51
31/51
2nd won total​
19/44
19/44
!
61%
61%
2nd won %
43%
43%
-- Break Points --
9/23
9/23
BP won
11/13
11/13
4.5/11.5
4.5/11.5
Avg BP won
5.5/6.5
5.5/6.5
39%
39%
Won
!
85%
85%
12
12
Conceded
9
9
6
6
Avg Conceded
4.5
4.5
3
3
Broken
6
6
1.5
1.5
Avg Broken
3
3
9
9
Saved
3
3

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Haddad Maia Kudermetova
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 5 5
Tot Games 47 43
Pts 169-133 144-111
Total Points 302 255
Winners 62 63
%Winners 37% 44%

Both Haddad Maia and Kudermetova played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Beatriz Haddad Maia lost 1 set, while Veronika Kudermetova surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Haddad Maia and Kudermetova have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Haddad Maia played 4 games more than Kudermetova. Haddad Maia scored 62 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian scored 63 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve Haddad Maia Kudermetova
Aces 7 8
Avg per match 3.5 4
1st in 87/138 88/132
%1st in 63% 67%
1st pts 62/87 63/88
%1st pts 71% 72%
2nd pts 31/51 19/44
%2nd pts 61% 43%

Haddad Maia fired 7 aces (3.5 per match). Kudermetova bagged 8 aces (4 per match). Haddad Maia won 71% points behind her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Kudermetova won 72% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 43% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Haddad Maia Kudermetova
Won 9 11
Converted 9/23 11/13
% Converted 39% 85%
Conceded 12 9
Saved 9 3
% Saved 75% 33%
Times Broken 3 6

Haddad Maia broke her opponents 9 times with a 39% conversion rate. Beatriz lost her serve 3 times and she saved 75% of the break points that she conceded. Veronika broke her opponents 11 times with a 85% conversion rate. Veronika conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 33% of the break points that she conceded.

Haddad Maia
R1
Riera
R2
Andreeva
Total
Score 4-6 7-5 6-2 6-2 6-3
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 30 17 47
pts 113-97 56-36 169-133
Total points 210 92 302
Winners 42 20 62
%Winners 37% 36% 37%
SERVE
Aces 3 4 7
Double Faults 5 3 8
1st in 61/96 26/42 87/138
% 1st in 64% 62% 63%
1st pts 42/61 20/26 62/87
% 1st pts 69% 77% 71%
2nd pts 21/35 10/16 31/51
% 2nd pts 60% 63% 61%
Breaks
Won 4 5 9
Converted 4/13 5/10 9/23
Converted % 31% 50% 39%
Conceded 9 3 12
Saved 7/9 2/3 9
Saved % 78% 67% 73%
Times Broken 2 1 3
Kudermetova
R1
Gadecki
R2
Boulter
Total
Score 6-1 6-1 7-63 2-6 6-2
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 14 29 43
pts 53-25 91-86 144-111
Total points 78 177 255
Winners 22 41 63
%Winners 42% 45% 44%
SERVE
Aces 1 7 8
Double Faults 1 3 4
1st in 28/37 60/95 88/132
% 1st in 76% 63% 67%
1st pts 22/28 41/60 63/88
% 1st pts 79% 68% 72%
2nd pts 5/9 14/35 19/44
% 2nd pts 56% 40% 43%
Breaks
Won 6 5 11
Converted 6/8 5/5 11/13
Converted % 75% 100% 85%
Conceded 2 7 9
Saved 1/2 2/7 3
Saved % 50% 29% 40%
Times Broken 1 5 6

Tennis Scores – Australian Open

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