Anna Blinkova and Hailey Baptiste will square off in the 1^st round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on COURT 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hailey Baptiste who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Hailey Baptiste is the pick to win this match.
Hailey Baptiste -> 1.74
Anna Blinkova -> 2.09

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Prediction and head to head Anna Blinkova vs. Hailey Baptiste

This will be the 2^nd time that Anna Blinkova and Hailey Baptiste square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Baptiste (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Baptiste won 6-1 6-4 in the 1^st round in at the French Open back in 2021.

Anna Blinkova

Ranked no. 67, the Russian got to the 1^st round after beating Lisa Pigato 6-4 6-2 and Anca Alexia Todoni w/o.

In the qualifications, Anna defeated Alexia Todoni (w/o). During the match, Blinkova and Alexia Todoni scored the same amount of points (). However, the world no. 67 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Anna was not very aggressive to strike just winners.

Regarding the service games, Blinkova couldn’t to score even 1 ace in the match and she was exceptionally solid in conceding no double faults. Anna Blinkova conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 0% of her first serves in, win 0% (0) of the points behind her 1st serve and 0% (0) on the 2nd serve.

Blinkova has good match record in the last 10 years having won 57% of her matches (303-229). 4-3 on clay in 2025. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Blinkova has a composed 73-59 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

Anna has an aggregate 14-11 win-loss record in 2025, 4-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Rome

Hailey Baptiste

Ranked no. 90, the American got to the 1^st round after defeating Storm Hunter 6-0 7-6(2) and Jil Teichmann 7-6(6) 7-5.

In the qualifications, Baptiste had a good straight sets win against Belen Teichmann (7-6⁶ 7-5). During the match Baptiste scored 100 points vs Belen Teichmann’s 96. Hailey was quite aggressive to blast 36 winners.

About the serving games, Baptiste scored 4 aces and she was not very consistent on her 2nd serve to score 11 double faults. Hailey Baptiste lost the serve 3 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Baptiste put 53% of her first serves in, winning 67% (36/54) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (23/48) on the 2nd serve. Baptiste broke Belen Teichmann 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 hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to conquer 54% of the points she played.

The American has an aggregate 14-9 win-loss record in 2025, 4-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Rome

Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2024. See her history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Blinkova	Baptiste
Match played	1	2
Tot Set	2	4
Tot Games	18	44
Pts	77-58	174-151
Total Points	135	325
Winners	34	58
%Winners	44%	33%

Blinkova played 1 match while Baptiste competed in 2 matches. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Blinkova has played 2 set(s) less than Baptiste (2 vs 4). Therefore, Blinkova played 26 games less than Baptiste. The Russian scored 34 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, The American scored 58 winners (33%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Blinkova	Baptiste
Aces	3	9
Avg per match	3	4.5
1st in	49/76	81/157
%1st in	64%	52%
1st pts	34/49	58/81
%1st pts	69%	72%
2nd pts	10/27	38/76
%2nd pts	37%	50%

Blinkova struck 3 aces . Baptiste recorded 9 aces (4.5 per match). Blinkova won 69% points behind her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 37% of the points. On the other side, Baptiste won 72% of the points behind 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	Blinkova	Baptiste
Won	5	8
Converted	5/9	8/18
% Converted	56%	44%
Conceded	10	10
Saved	8	6
% Saved	80%	60%
Times Broken	2	4

The Russian broke her opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. Anna surrendered her serve twice and she saved 80% of the break points that she conceded. Hailey broke her opponents 8 times with a 44% conversion rate. Hailey conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 60% of the break points that she conceded.

Blinkova
	Q1 Pigato	Q3 Alexia	Total
Score	6-4 6-2	w/o
Tot Set	2	–	2
Tot Games	18	–	18
pts	77-58	–	77-58
Total points	135	–	135
Winners	34	–	34
%Winners	44%	–	44%
SERVE
Aces	3	–	3
Double Faults	6	–	6
1st in	49/76	–	49/76
% 1st in	64%	–	64%
1st pts	34/49	–	34/49
% 1st pts	69%	–	69%
2nd pts	10/27	–	10/27
% 2nd pts	37%	–	37%
Breaks
Won	5	–	5
Converted	5/9	–	5/9
Converted %	56%	–	56%
Conceded	10	–	10
Saved	8/10	–	8
Saved %	80%	–	40%
Times Broken	2	–	2

Baptiste
	Q1 Sanders	Q3 Belen Teichmann	Total
Score	6-0 7-62	7-66 7-5
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	19	25	44
pts	74-55	100-96	174-151
Total points	129	196	325
Winners	22	36	58
%Winners	30%	36%	33%
SERVE
Aces	5	4	9
Double Faults	2	11	13
1st in	27/55	54/102	81/157
% 1st in	49%	53%	52%
1st pts	22/27	36/54	58/81
% 1st pts	81%	67%	72%
2nd pts	15/28	23/48	38/76
% 2nd pts	54%	48%	50%
Breaks
Won	4	4	8
Converted	4/10	4/8	8/18
Converted %	40%	50%	44%
Conceded	2	8	10
Saved	1/2	5/8	6
Saved %	50%	63%	57%
Times Broken	1	3	4

Tennis Scores in Rome

• Suzan LamensLamens – Renata ZarazuaZarazua (6-1 1-6 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Mayar SherifSherif (6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro – Ann LiLi (6-3 5-7 7-6³) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Petra KvitovaKvitova – Irina-Camelia Begu
  Begu (7-5 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Lucia BronzettiBronzetti – Anastasija SevastovaSevastova (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Peyton StearnsStearns – Nuria BrancaccioBrancaccio (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Lulu SunSun – Georgia PedonePedone (3-6 6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sonay KartalKartal – Kimberly BirrellBirrell (4-6 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jaqueline CristianCristian – Alycia ParksParks (6-2 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Rebecca SramkovaSramkova – Mccartney KesslerKessler (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Patrik RiklRikl – Alex SolankiSolanki (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jacob GrillsGrills – Jiri BarnatBarnat (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Colin SinclairSinclair – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tadeas ParoulekParoulek – Zdenek DerkasDerkas (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Dan AddedAdded – Michal KonecnyKonecny (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Julian LenzLenz – Krystof ZapskyZapsky (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Evan FurnessFurness – Sekou BangouraBangoura (7-5 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Dominik RecekRecek – Tobias SimonSimon (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ondrej StylerStyler – Tomas JirousekJirousek (6-3 3-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Petr NouzaNouza – Marek GengelGengel (1-6 7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Vaclav SafranekSafranek – Antonin BolardtBolardt (6-1 3-2 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Maxime ChazalChazal – Tomas MachacMachac (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ondrej KrstevKrstev – Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Lucas GerchGerch – Jan SilhavySilhavy (6-1 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

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• Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Katie BoulterBoulter (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Moyuka UchijimaUchijima – Eva LysLys (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka – Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Olga DanilovicDanilovic (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Maria SakkariSakkari – Belinda BencicBencic (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Lucrezia StefaniniStefanini – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Xin Yu WangYu Wang (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Katie VolynetsVolynets – Arantxa RusRus (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Emiliana ArangoArango – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Caroline DolehideDolehide – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Varvara GrachevaGracheva – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (4-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sara ErraniErrani – Naomi OsakaOsaka (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Hailey BaptisteBaptiste – Anna BlinkovaBlinkova (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto – Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Lulu SunSun (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Petra KvitovaKvitova – Ons JabeurJabeur (4-2) – H2H and prediction
• Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Rebecca SramkovaSramkova (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Lucia BronzettiBronzetti – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jaqueline CristianCristian – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Elise MertensMertens – Suzan LamensLamens (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Peyton StearnsStearns – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (4-0) – H2H and prediction
• Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro (2-0) – H2H and prediction