Magdalena Frech and Elina Avanesyan will square off in the 1st round of the Merida Open Akron for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 4:00 pm on AKRON STADIUM. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elina Avanesyan who should win in 3 sets.
Elina Avanesyan -> 1.65
Magdalena Frech -> 2.24
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Prediction and head to head Magdalena Frech vs. Elina Avanesyan
This will be the 2nd time that Magdalena Frech and Elina Avanesyan play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Avanesyan (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Avanesyan won 7-6(5) 6-4 in the 1st round in Budapest back in 2024.
Magdalena Frech
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15-25 | 10-16 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 41-30 | 28-15 | 10-9 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-32 | 23-21 | 10-5 | 0-2 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-38 | 22-19 | 11-12 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-19 | 12-5 | 16-8 | 6-3 | 3-2 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 28, Frech will start her run in Merida after she played her last match in Dubai where she lost 6-2 6-2 to Shnaider in the 1st round on the 17th of February.
Frech has an aggregate 3-6 win-loss record in 2025, 3-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about her overall career, The Pole has an overall 377-263 record. She has a positive 149-112 record on hard.
Previously in Merida
Frech has never competed in this tournament before.
Elina Avanesyan
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-16 | 10-9 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 29-24 | 12-13 | 11-7 | 1-1 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-24 | 7-12 | 20-9 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-26 | 11-7 | 25-17 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 48-19 | 0-0 | 48-18 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 44, Elina will start her run in Merida after she played her last match in Dubai where she lost 6-2 6-1 to Andreeva in the 1st round on the 17th of February.
Avanesyan has a compiled 6-6 win-loss record in 2025, 5-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Armenian’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in Hobart.
In terms of her career, The Armenian has an overall 187-119 record. She has a negative 40-41 record on hard.
Tennis Scores in Merida
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Riccardo BalzeraniBalzerani (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Walter TrusendiTrusendi (3-6 6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Pedro SakamotoSakamoto – Roberto CidCid (2-6 6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Riccardo BonadioBonadio – Ivan NedelkoNedelko (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Andrea BassoBasso (4-6 7-5 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jeroen VannesteVanneste – Alex MolcanMolcan (6-0 2-2 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jan SatralSatral – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrea VavassoriVavassori – Samuele RamazzottiRamazzotti (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Renzo OlivoOlivo – Viktor DurasovicDurasovic (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Francesco FortiForti – Zsombor PirosPiros (4-6 6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla – Vaclav SafranekSafranek (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Carlos TabernerTaberner (6-0 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrea CollariniCollarini – Pietro RondoniRondoni (6-4 4-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Manuel GuinardGuinard – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (6-2 2-6 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas – Inigo CervantesCervantes (4-6 6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Alessandro BegaBega (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Magda LinetteLinette – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Zeynep SonmezSonmez – Maria SakkariSakkari (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan – Magdalena FrechFrech (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Rebecca SramkovaSramkova – Lulu SunSun (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jaqueline CristianCristian – Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano (1-0) – H2H and prediction