H2H, prediction of Clara Tauson vs Anna Blinkova in Linz with odds, preview, pick | 31st January 2025

PREVIEW. Linz. Tauson and Blinkova will play each other in the quarter of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Friday the 31st of January

Prediction and head to head Clara Tauson vs. Anna Blinkova

Clara Tauson and Anna Blinkova will face off in the quarter of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 3:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Clara Tauson who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Clara Tauson is the pick to win this match.
Clara Tauson -> 1.33
Anna Blinkova -> 3.32

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Prediction and head to head Clara Tauson vs. Anna Blinkova

This will be the 3rd time that Clara Tauson and Anna Blinkova fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they competed against each other, Tauson won 7-5 6-3 in the 2nd round in the Angers back in 2022.

Clara Tauson

Clara Tauson
Clara Tauson

10 - 1win/loss

Hard
7-1
I Hard
3-0
Rank
23
High
23
LWWWWWLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 15-4 12-3 0-0 3-1 0-0 0-0
2024 38-28 19-16 14-5 5-3 0-3 0-1
2023 38-21 6-7 13-5 12-8 2-1 5-0
2022 26-18 10-12 0-1 16-4 0-1 0-0
2021 42-15 13-4 4-5 21-4 0-2 4-0

Ranked no. 39, Clara reached the quarter after beating Anhelina Kalinina 6-3 6-3 and Sorana Cirstea 6-2 6-4.

In the 2nd round, Clara had a good straight sets win against Cirstea (6-2 6-4). During the match, Tauson scored 70 points vs Cirstea’s 49. Tauson was quite aggressive to blast 20 winners.

Regarding the service games, Tauson scored just 1 ace during the match and she committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Clara Tauson was pretty efficient on serve to win 71% (20/28) of her 1st serve and 63% (19/30) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. The Dane broke Cirstea 4 times after converting 50% of her break points (4/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Dane hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to win 58% of the points she played.

Tauson has a solid match record in the last 9 years having won 69% of her matches (243-107). 2-0 on indoor hard courts in 2025. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Tauson has an overall77-24 record in the last 9 years on indoor hard courts.

Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Auckland where she overcame Naomi Osaka in the final 4-6 ret..

Tauson has an aggregate 9-1 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Linz

Tauson
Linz
Tauson's Record

Anna Blinkova

Anna Blinkova
Anna Blinkova

5 - 4win/loss

Hard
3-3
I Hard
2-1
Rank
74
High
34
LWLWWLWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 6-5 3-3 0-0 3-2 0-0 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 reached the quarter after beating Sinja Kraus 7-6(3) 6-2 and Elina Svitolina 6-4 6-4.

In the 2nd round, Blinkova had a good straight sets win against Svitolina (6-4 6-4). During the match Blinkova scored 72 points vs Svitolina’s 63. Blinkova was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.

About the serving games, Blinkova recorded 2 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Anna Blinkova lost the serve 5 times and she saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Blinkova put 58% of her first serves in, winning 58% (23/40) of the points behind her 1st serve and 41% (12/29) on the 2nd serve. Anna broke Svitolina 7 times after converting 50% of her break points (7/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Russian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 54% of the points she played.

The Russian has a compiled 5-3 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 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.

Blinkova
Linz
Blinkova's Record
Bonus
Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

C.Tauson
A.Blinkova
2h:49
2h:49
Time on court​
3h:16
3h:16
1h:30
1h:30
Last match​
1h:37
1h:37
2
2
Match played
2
2
36
36
Games Played​
41
41
4
4
Set played​​
4
4
134
134
Total points​
140
140
67
67
Avg point​
70
70
48
48
Winners
50
50
24
24
Avg Winners​
25
25
36%
36%
Ratio winners
36%
36%
-- Serve --
12
12
Aces
2
2
6
6
Avg Aces
1
1
7
7
Double Faults
7
7
3.5
3.5
Avg Double Faults
3.5
3.5
48/60
48/60
1st won total​
50/77
50/77
!
80%
80%
1st won %
65%
65%
31/52
31/52
2nd won total​
25/56
25/56
60%
60%
2nd won %
45%
45%
-- Break Points --
7/13
7/13
BP won
11/19
11/19
3.5/6.5
3.5/6.5
Avg BP won
5.5/9.5
5.5/9.5
!
54%
54%
Won
!
58%
58%
9
9
Conceded
20
20
4.5
4.5
Avg Conceded
10
10
1
1
Broken
7
7
!
0.5
0.5
Avg Broken
3.5
3.5
8
8
Saved
13
13

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Tauson Blinkova
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 4 4
Tot Games 36 41
Pts 134-96 140-118
Total Points 230 258
Winners 48 50
%Winners 36% 36%

Both Tauson and Blinkova played 2 matches. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Tauson and Blinkova have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Tauson played 5 games less than Blinkova. Clara scored 48 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Blinkova managed to score 50 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve Tauson Blinkova
Aces 12 2
Avg per match 6 1
1st in 60/112 77/133
%1st in 54% 58%
1st pts 48/60 50/77
%1st pts 80% 65%
2nd pts 31/52 25/56
%2nd pts 60% 45%

Tauson blasted 12 aces (6 per match). Blinkova fired 2 aces (1 per match). Tauson won 80% points on her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Blinkova won 65% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 45% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Tauson Blinkova
Won 7 11
Converted 7/13 11/19
% Converted 54% 58%
Conceded 9 20
Saved 8 13
% Saved 89% 65%
Times Broken 1 7

The Dane broke her opponents 7 times with a 54% conversion rate. Clara lost her serve once and she saved 89% of the break points that she conceded. The Russian broke her opponents 11 times with a 58% conversion rate. The Russian conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 65% of the break points that she conceded.

Tauson
R1
Kalinina
R2
Cirstea
Total
Score 6-3 6-3 6-2 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 18 18 36
pts 64-47 70-49 134-96
Total points 111 119 230
Winners 28 20 48
%Winners 44% 29% 36%
SERVE
Aces 11 1 12
Double Faults 4 3 7
1st in 32/54 28/58 60/112
% 1st in 59% 48% 54%
1st pts 28/32 20/28 48/60
% 1st pts 88% 71% 80%
2nd pts 12/22 19/30 31/52
% 2nd pts 55% 63% 60%
Breaks
Won 3 4 7
Converted 3/5 4/8 7/13
Converted % 60% 50% 54%
Conceded 5 4 9
Saved 5/5 3/4 8
Saved % 100% 75% 88%
Times Broken 0 1 1
Blinkova
R1
Kraus
R2
Svitolina
Total
Score 7-63 6-2 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 21 20 41
pts 68-55 72-63 140-118
Total points 123 135 258
Winners 27 23 50
%Winners 40% 32% 36%
SERVE
Aces 0 2 2
Double Faults 2 5 7
1st in 37/64 40/69 77/133
% 1st in 58% 58% 58%
1st pts 27/37 23/40 50/77
% 1st pts 73% 58% 65%
2nd pts 13/27 12/29 25/56
% 2nd pts 48% 41% 45%
Breaks
Won 4 7 11
Converted 4/5 7/14 11/19
Converted % 80% 50% 58%
Conceded 6 14 20
Saved 4/6 9/14 13
Saved % 67% 64% 66%
Times Broken 2 5 7

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Tauson
LWWWWWLLWW
Blinkova
LWLWWLWLWL
2025 2024 2023
15 - 4
6 - 5
12-3
Hard
3-3
3-1
I Hard
3-2

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