H2H, prediction of Ajla Tomljanovic vs Ena Shibahara in Austin with odds, preview, pick | 28th February 2025

PREVIEW. Austin. Tomljanovic and Shibahara will square off in the quarter of the ATX Open. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Friday the 28th of February

Prediction and head to head Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Ena Shibahara

Ajla Tomljanovic and Ena Shibahara will square off in the quarter of the ATX Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 12:00 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 Ajla Tomljanovic who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Ajla Tomljanovic is the pick to win this match.
Ajla Tomljanovic -> 1.66
Ena Shibahara -> 2.22

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Prediction and head to head Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Ena Shibahara

There is no head to head record between Ajla Tomljanovic and Ena Shibahara since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Ajla Tomljanovic

Ajla Tomljanovic
Ajla Tomljanovic

4 - 3win/loss

Hard
4-2
I Hard
0-1
Rank
94
High
32
LWLWWWLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 5-5 5-4 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0
2024 22-20 12-12 2-4 0-1 8-3 0-0
2023 7-3 2-2 5-0 0-1 0-0 0-0
2022 38-27 19-14 7-6 5-4 7-3 0-0
2021 30-24 11-12 10-6 3-3 6-3 0-0

Ranked no. 111, Tomljanovic reached the quarter after defeating Katie Volynets 7-6(3) 7-5 and Jodie Anna Burrage 4-6 6-3 6-0.

In the 2nd round against Anna Burrage, Ajla recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 6-0). During the match, Tomljanovic scored 91 points vs Anna Burrage’s 75. The Australian was extremely aggressive to blast 42 winners.

Regarding the service games, Tomljanovic made 12 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Ajla Tomljanovic was pretty efficient on serve to win 72% (42/58) of her 1st serve and 57% (16/28) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Tomljanovic broke Anna Burrage 4 times after converting 57% of her break points (4/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Ajla has lost 1 set in this competition to conquer 53% of the points she played.

Tomljanovic has good win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 55% of her matches (201-164). 3-2 on hard in 2025. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Tomljanovic has an overall 118-94 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

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

Previously in Austin

Tomljanovic has never competed in this tournament before.

Tomljanovic
Austin
Tomljanovic's Record

Ena Shibahara

Ena Shibahara
Ena Shibahara

5 - 5win/loss

Hard
4-4
I Hard
1-1
Rank
134
High
132
LLWWWWLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 5-6 4-5 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0
2024 51-19 42-14 5-3 2-0 2-2 0-0
2023 16-15 12-12 4-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 16-15 11-8 1-3 4-4 0-0 0-0
2021 5-7 5-7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 148, the American reached the quarter after beating Lauren Davis 7-6(6) 6-4, Viktorija Golubic 6-0 7-5, Kaja Juvan 2-6 6-3 6-2 and Kimberly Birrell 6-3 4-6 6-4.

In the 2nd round, Shibahara defeated Birrell (6-3 4-6 6-4). During the match Shibahara scored 98 points vs Birrell’s 82. Ena was exceptionally aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Talking about serving, Shibahara struck 10 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Ena Shibahara lost the serve 3 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Shibahara put 58% of her first serves in, winning 70% (35/50) of the points behind her 1st serve and 61% (22/36) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Birrell 4 times after converting 50% of her break points (4/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The American started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points she played.

The American has an aggregate 5-4 win-loss record in 2025, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Shibahara
Austin
Shibahara's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

A.Tomljanovic
E.Shibahara
4h:06
4h:06
Time on court​
!
7h:22
7h:22
1h:47
1h:47
Last match​
!
2h:12
2h:12
2
2
Match played
!
4
4
50
50
Games Played​
95
95
5
5
Set played​​
10
10
194
194
Total points​
338
338
97
97
Avg point​
84.5
84.5
82
82
Winners
131
131
41
41
Avg Winners​
32.8
32.8
42%
42%
Ratio winners
39%
39%
-- Serve --
13
13
Aces
20
20
6.5
6.5
Avg Aces
5
5
14
14
Double Faults
9
9
!
7
7
Avg Double Faults
2.3
2.3
82/123
82/123
1st won total​
131/188
131/188
67%
67%
1st won %
70%
70%
24/55
24/55
2nd won total​
63/131
63/131
44%
44%
2nd won %
48%
48%
-- Break Points --
11/25
11/25
BP won
19/38
19/38
5.5/12.5
5.5/12.5
Avg BP won
4.8/9.5
4.8/9.5
44%
44%
Won
50%
50%
25
25
Conceded
32
32
12.5
12.5
Avg Conceded
8
8
7
7
Broken
12
12
3.5
3.5
Avg Broken
3
3
18
18
Saved
20
20

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Tomljanovic Shibahara
Match played 2 4
Tot Set 5 10
Tot Games 50 95
Pts 194-170 338-291
Total Points 364 629
Winners 82 131
%Winners 42% 39%

Tomljanovic played 2 matches while Shibahara competed in 4 matches. Shibahara started her run from the qualifications while Tomljanovic had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Ajla Tomljanovic dropped 1 set, while Ena Shibahara conceded 2 sets. Tomljanovic has played 5 set(s) less than Shibahara (5 vs 10). Therefore, Tomljanovic played 45 games less than Shibahara. Ajla scored 82 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The American fired 131 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve Tomljanovic Shibahara
Aces 13 20
Avg per match 6.5 5
1st in 123/178 188/319
%1st in 69% 59%
1st pts 82/123 131/188
%1st pts 67% 70%
2nd pts 24/55 63/131
%2nd pts 44% 48%

Tomljanovic fired 13 aces (6.5 per match). Shibahara managed to score 20 aces (5 per match). Tomljanovic won 67% points behind her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Shibahara won 70% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 48% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Tomljanovic Shibahara
Won 11 19
Converted 11/25 19/38
% Converted 44% 50%
Conceded 25 32
Saved 18 20
% Saved 72% 63%
Times Broken 7 12

The Australian broke her opponents 11 times with a 44% conversion rate. The Australian conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 72% of the break points that she conceded. Shibahara broke her opponents 19 times with a 50% conversion rate. Ena conceded her serve 12 times and she saved 63% of the break points that she conceded.

Tomljanovic
R1
Volynets
R2
Anna
Total
Score 7-63 7-5 4-6 6-3 6-0
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 25 25 50
pts 103-95 91-75 194-170
Total points 198 166 364
Winners 40 42 82
%Winners 39% 46% 42%
SERVE
Aces 1 12 13
Double Faults 9 5 14
1st in 65/92 58/86 123/178
% 1st in 71% 67% 69%
1st pts 40/65 42/58 82/123
% 1st pts 62% 72% 67%
2nd pts 8/27 16/28 24/55
% 2nd pts 30% 57% 44%
Breaks
Won 7 4 11
Converted 7/18 4/7 11/25
Converted % 39% 57% 44%
Conceded 15 10 25
Saved 9/15 9/10 18
Saved % 60% 90% 75%
Times Broken 6 1 7
Shibahara
Q1
Davis
Q3
Golubic
R1
Juvan
R2
Birrell
Total
Score 7-66 6-4 6-0 7-5 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-3 4-6 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 3 3 10
Tot Games 23 18 25 29 95
pts 82-80 71-54 87-75 98-82 338-291
Total points 162 125 162 180 629
Winners 30 26 40 35 131
%Winners 37% 37% 46% 36% 39%
SERVE
Aces 4 3 3 10 20
Double Faults 2 2 4 1 9
1st in 46/85 38/66 54/82 50/86 188/319
% 1st in 54% 58% 66% 58% 59%
1st pts 30/46 26/38 40/54 35/50 131/188
% 1st pts 65% 68% 74% 70% 70%
2nd pts 16/39 11/28 14/28 22/36 63/131
% 2nd pts 41% 39% 50% 61% 48%
Breaks
Won 5 7 3 4 19
Converted 5/11 7/11 3/8 4/8 19/38
Converted % 45% 64% 38% 50% 50%
Conceded 9 9 8 6 32
Saved 5/9 6/9 6/8 3/6 20
Saved % 56% 67% 75% 50% 124%
Times Broken 4 3 2 3 12

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Tomljanovic
LWLWWWLLWL
Shibahara
LLWWWWLLWL
2025 2024 2023
5 - 5
5 - 6
5-4
Hard
4-5
0-1
I Hard
1-1

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