Elina Svitolina and Anna Blinkova will square off in the 2nd round of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 4:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elina Svitolina who should win in 2 sets.
Elina Svitolina -> 1.32
Anna Blinkova -> 3.38
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Prediction and head to head Elina Svitolina vs. Anna Blinkova
This will be the 3rd time that Elina Svitolina and Anna Blinkova square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Svitolina (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they competed against each other, Svitolina won 2-6 6-2 7-5 in the 3rd round in at the French Open back in 2023.
Highlights Elina Svitolina vs Anna Blinkova – French Open 02-June-2023
Elina Svitolina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36-15 | 14-8 | 18-3 | 1-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-18 | 16-9 | 10-7 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 21-12 | 4-3 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 5-8 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-20 | 31-13 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 24, the Ukrainian will start her run in Linz after she played her last match at the Melbourne where she lost 3-6 6-3 6-4 to Keys in the quarter on the 22nd of January.
Svitolina has an overall 4-1 win-loss record in 2025, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on indoor hard courts.
Talking about her overall career, Svitolina has an overall 504-261 record. She has a positive 46-25 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Linz
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2013. See her history.
Anna Blinkova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29-27 | 15-15 | 7-6 | 3-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 25-30 | 14-15 | 2-8 | 7-3 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-28 | 15-15 | 10-7 | 3-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-29 | 7-8 | 16-10 | 21-7 | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| 2021 | 15-24 | 5-11 | 6-6 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 83, Anna got to the 2nd round after beating Sinja Kraus 7-6(3) 6-2.
In the 1st round, Blinkova had a good straight sets win against Kraus (7-63 6-2). During the match Blinkova scored 68 points vs Kraus’s 55. The Russian was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
About the serving games, Blinkova couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 2 double faults. Anna Blinkova lost the serve twice and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Blinkova put 58% of her first serves in, winning 73% (27/37) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (13/27) on the 2nd serve. The Russian broke Kraus 4 times after converting 80% of her break points (4/5).
The Russian has an aggregate 4-3 win-loss record in 2025, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS)
.Previously in Linz
Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2018, 2019, 2023 and 2024. See her history.
Tennis Scores in Linz
- Clara TausonTauson – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Rebecca SramkovaSramkova (7-61 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Vladimir KorolevKorolev – Mircea-Alexandru JecanJecan (3-6 7-67 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Aleksandre MetreveliMetreveli – Ergi KirkinKirkin (6-2 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Yanki ErelErel (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Matias ZukasZukas – Petr HajekHajek (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Oleg PrihodkoPrihodko – Grigoriy LomakinLomakin (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Vlad Victor CorneaVictor Cornea – Denys KlokKlok (6-4 4-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Koray KirciKirci – Mislav BosnjakBosnjak (5-7 6-3 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marsel IlhanIlhan – Ondrej KrstevKrstev (4-6 6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich (4-1) – H2H and prediction
- Petra MarticMartic – Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anna BlinkovaBlinkova – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (0-2) – H2H and prediction