Jaqueline Cristian and Eva Lys will square off in the 3rd round of the Australian Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 12:30 pm on Court 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Eva Lys who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Eva Lys is the pick to win this match.
Eva Lys -> 1.87
Jaqueline Cristian -> 1.93
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Prediction and head to head Jaqueline Cristian vs. Eva Lys
This will be the 4th time that Jaqueline Cristian and Eva Lys play each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Lys (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Lys won 6-7(3) 6-4 6-3 in the 2nd round in the Bari back in 2024.
Jaqueline Cristian
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21-15 | 12-6 | 9-5 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 28-32 | 5-15 | 17-11 | 5-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-28 | 4-7 | 28-11 | 15-6 | 1-3 | 3-1 |
| 2022 | 13-16 | 9-8 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 37-26 | 5-5 | 15-12 | 17-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 82, Cristian got to the 3rd round after beating Petra Martic 6-2 4-6 7-6(7) and Lucia Bronzetti 7-5 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Cristian had a good straight sets win against Bronzetti (7-5 7-5). During the match, Cristian scored 82 points vs Bronzetti’s 67. Cristian was quite aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Regarding the service games, Cristian managed to score 3 aces and she was pretty steady in conceding no double faults. Jaqueline Cristian lost the serve 3 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Cristian put 63% of her first serves in, winning 61% (27/44) of the points behind her 1st serve and 65% (17/26) on the 2nd serve. Cristian broke Bronzetti 5 times after converting 63% of her break points (5/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Romanian has lost 1 set in this competition to conquer 52% of the points she played.
Cristian has favorable record in the last 10 years having won 59% of her matches (308-211). 3-2 on hard in 2025. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Cristian has an aggregate 82-68 match record in the last years on hard.
Jaqueline has an aggregate 3-2 win-loss record in 2025, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Eva Lys
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19-17 | 10-7 | 7-6 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-17 | 12-7 | 13-8 | 1-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 26-20 | 17-9 | 4-6 | 4-3 | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 40-22 | 6-4 | 14-8 | 19-7 | 0-2 | 1-1 |
| 2021 | 21-17 | 6-3 | 10-10 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 128, the German got to the 3rd round after defeating Hanne Vandewinkel 6-4 6-3, Arina Rodionova 7-5 6-4, Kimberly Birrell 6-2 6-2 and Varvara Gracheva 6-2 3-6 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Eva defeated Gracheva (6-2 3-6 6-4). During the match Lys scored 88 points vs Gracheva’s 76. The German was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.
About the serving games, Lys scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Eva Lys lost the serve 3 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Lys put 55% of her first serves in, winning 70% (30/43) of the points behind her 1st serve and 54% (19/35) on the 2nd serve. Lys broke Gracheva 5 times after converting 83% of her break points (5/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The German started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.
Eva has a compiled 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 1st round in 2023. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Cristian | Lys |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 55 | 84 |
| Pts | 177-163 | 296-237 |
| Total Points | 340 | 533 |
| Winners | 64 | 100 |
| %Winners | 36% | 34% |
Cristian played 2 matches while Lys competed in 4 matches. Lys started her run from the qualifications while Cristian had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Jaqueline Cristian lost 1 set, while Eva Lys surrendered 1 set. Cristian has played 4 set(s) less than Lys (5 vs 9). Therefore, Cristian played 29 games less than Lys. Jaqueline scored 64 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Lys scored 100 winners (34%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Cristian | Lys |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 1.5 |
| 1st in | 102/166 | 149/251 |
| %1st in | 61% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 64/102 | 100/149 |
| %1st pts | 63% | 67% |
| 2nd pts | 36/64 | 51/102 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 50% |
Cristian bagged 10 aces (5 per match). Lys managed to score 6 aces (1.5 per match). Cristian won 63% points behind her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Lys won 67% 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 | Cristian | Lys |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 11 | 22 |
| Converted | 11/20 | 22/38 |
| % Converted | 55% | 58% |
| Conceded | 13 | 25 |
| Saved | 5 | 13 |
| % Saved | 38% | 52% |
| Times Broken | 8 | 12 |
Cristian broke her opponents 11 times with a 55% conversion rate. Cristian dropped her serve 8 times and she saved 38% of the break points that she conceded. The German broke her opponents 22 times with a 58% conversion rate. The German conceded her serve 12 times and she saved 52% of the break points that she conceded.
| Cristian | ||||
| R1 Martic |
R2 Bronzetti |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 4-6 7-67 | 7-5 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 24 | 55 | |
| pts | 95-96 | 82-67 | 177-163 | |
| Total points | 191 | 149 | 340 | |
| Winners | 37 | 27 | 64 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 33% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 7 | 3 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 58/96 | 44/70 | 102/166 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 63% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 37/58 | 27/44 | 64/102 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 61% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/38 | 17/26 | 36/64 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 65% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 5 | 11 | |
| Converted | 6/12 | 5/8 | 11/20 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 63% | 55% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 6 | 13 | |
| Saved | 2/7 | 3/6 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 29% | 50% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| Lys | |||||||
| Q1 Vandewinkel |
Q2 Rodionova |
Q3 Aiava |
R1 Birrell |
R2 Gracheva |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 7-5 6-4 | 6-1 2-6 6-4 | 6-2 6-2 | 6-2 3-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 22 | 25 | 16 | 27 | 109 | |
| pts | 72-60 | 79-64 | – | 57-37 | 88-76 | 296-237 | |
| Total points | 132 | 143 | 0 | 94 | 164 | 533 | |
| Winners | 29 | 25 | 16 | 30 | 100 | ||
| %Winners | 40% | 32% | 0% | 28% | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||||||
| Aces | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | ||
| 1st in | 42/65 | 42/64 | / | 22/44 | 43/78 | 149/251 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 66% | 0% | 50% | 55% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 29/42 | 25/42 | / | 16/22 | 30/43 | 100/149 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 60% | 0% | 73% | 70% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/23 | 9/22 | / | 10/22 | 19/35 | 51/102 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 41% | 0% | 45% | 54% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||||||
| Won | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 22 | ||
| Converted | 3/6 | 7/15 | / | 7/11 | 5/6 | 22/38 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 47% | 0% | 64% | 83% | 58% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 25 | ||
| Saved | 3/4 | 3/8 | 0/ | 2/5 | 5/8 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 38% | – | 40% | 63% | 108% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | ||
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