Simona Waltert and Irene Burillo will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the UniCredit Iasi Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 12:30 pm on COURT 5. 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 Simona Waltert who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Simona Waltert is the pick to win this match.
Simona Waltert -> 1.46
Irene Burillo -> 2.72

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Prediction and head to head Simona Waltert vs. Irene Burillo

This will be the 4th time that Simona Waltert and Irene Burillo face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Burillo Escorihuela (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Burillo Escorihuela won 2-6 7-6(10) 6-2 in the 1st round in the W25 Le Havre back in 2022.

Simona Waltert

Simona Waltert

29 - 16win/loss

Hard
5-4
I Hard
3-1
Clay
21-9
Grass
0-2
Rank
86
High
86
WWLWWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 57-25 7-6 47-16 3-1 0-2 0-0
2024 34-29 5-4 16-15 12-8 1-2 0-0
2023 30-28 4-10 12-8 11-7 3-3 0-0
2022 35-27 9-8 23-12 1-4 2-2 0-1
2021 44-24 13-5 19-14 5-3 1-1 6-1

Ranked no. 127, the Swiss got to the 2nd round after beating Anastasija Sevastova 6-3 6-3.

In the 1st round, Simona had a good straight sets win against Sevastova (6-3 6-3). During the match, Waltert scored 66 points vs Sevastova’s 50. Simona was quite aggressive to blast 26 winners.

Regarding the service games, Waltert wasn’t able to score even 1 ace in the encounter and she committed only 2 double faults. Simona Waltert lost the serve twice and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Waltert put 61% of her first serves in, winning 74% (26/35) of the points behind her 1st serve and 41% (9/22) on the 2nd serve. Simona broke Sevastova 5 times after converting 45% of her break points (5/11).

Waltert has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 60% of her matches (282-190). 21-9 on clay in 2025. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Waltert has an aggregate 134-91 match record in the last years on clay.

Simona’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the W75 Szekesfehervar,the Oeiras and the Parma.

Waltert has a compiled 29-16 win-loss record in 2025, 21-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Iasi

Iasi
Waltert's Record

Irene Burillo

Irene Burillo

25 - 19win/loss

Hard
0-5
I Hard
1-1
Clay
24-13
Rank
248
High
207
LWLWLWLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 35-32 1-8 33-23 1-1 0-0 0-0
2024 45-32 13-8 30-23 2-1 0-0 0-0
2023 29-32 7-7 22-21 0-4 0-0 0-0
2022 31-34 5-6 21-25 4-2 1-1 0-0
2021 31-27 10-6 21-20 0-0 0-1 0-0

Ranked no. 251, Irene got to the 2nd round after beating Tatiana Pieri 4-6 6-1 6-0, Mia Ristic 5-7 7-5 7-5 and Nuria Parrizas-Diaz 5-7 7-5 4-1 ret..

In the 1st round against Parrizas-Diaz, the Spaniard had a free pass after Parrizas-Diaz retired on a 5-7 7-5 4-1 . scoreline.

Her best result of the current year was conquering the title the W35 Ystad where she beat Alisa Oktiabreva in the final 6-3 6-3.

Irene has a composed 25-19 win-loss record in 2025, 24-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Iasi

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

Iasi
Burillo Escorihuela's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

S.Waltert
I.Burillo Escorihuela
1h:22
1h:22
Time on court​
!
8h:21
8h:21
1h:22
1h:22
Last match​
!
2h:43
2h:43
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
18
18
Games Played​
88
88
2
2
Set played​​
10
10
66
66
Total points​
313
313
66
66
Avg point​
104.3
104.3
26
26
Winners
120
120
26
26
Avg Winners​
40
40
39%
39%
Ratio winners
38%
38%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
2
2
0
0
Avg Aces
0.7
0.7
2
2
Double Faults
4
4
2
2
Avg Double Faults
1.3
1.3
26/35
26/35
1st won total​
120/209
120/209
!
74%
74%
1st won %
57%
57%
9/22
9/22
2nd won total​
38/79
38/79
41%
41%
2nd won %
48%
48%
-- Break Points --
5/11
5/11
BP won
24/46
24/46
5/11
5/11
Avg BP won
8/15.3
8/15.3
45%
45%
Won
!
52%
52%
6
6
Conceded
38
38
6
6
Avg Conceded
12.7
12.7
2
2
Broken
17
17
2
2
Avg Broken
!
5.7
5.7
4
4
Saved
21
21

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Waltert Burillo Escorihuela
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 2 10
Tot Games 18 88
Pts 66-50 313-274
Total Points 116 587
Winners 26 120
%Winners 39% 38%

Waltert played 1 match while Burillo Escorihuela competed in 3 matches. Burillo Escorihuela started her run from the qualifications while Waltert had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Irene Burillo conceded 3 sets while Simona Waltert hasn’t conceded a set so far. Waltert has played 8 set(s) less than Burillo Escorihuela (2 vs 10). Therefore, Waltert played 70 games less than Burillo Escorihuela. The Swiss scored 26 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Spaniard blasted 120 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve Waltert Burillo Escorihuela
Aces 0 2
Avg per match 0 0.7
1st in 35/57 209/288
%1st in 61% 73%
1st pts 26/35 120/209
%1st pts 74% 57%
2nd pts 9/22 38/79
%2nd pts 41% 48%

Waltert didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Burillo Escorihuela bagged 2 aces (0.7 per match). Waltert won 74% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 41% of the points. On the other side, Burillo Escorihuela won 57% of the points behind 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 Waltert Burillo Escorihuela
Won 5 24
Converted 5/11 24/46
% Converted 45% 52%
Conceded 6 38
Saved 4 21
% Saved 67% 55%
Times Broken 2 17

Waltert broke her opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. Waltert lost her serve twice and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded. Irene broke her opponents 24 times with a 52% conversion rate. Burillo Escorihuela conceded her serve 17 times and she saved 55% of the break points that she conceded.

Waltert
R1
Sevastova
Total
Score 6-3 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 18 18
pts 66-50 66-50
Total points 116 116
Winners 26 26
%Winners 39% 39%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 35/57 35/57
% 1st in 61% 61%
1st pts 26/35 26/35
% 1st pts 74% 74%
2nd pts 9/22 9/22
% 2nd pts 41% 41%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/11 5/11
Converted % 45% 45%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 4/6 4
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 2 2
Burillo Escorihuela
Q1
Pieri
Q3
Ristic
R1
Parrizas-Diaz
Total
Score 4-6 6-1 6-0 5-7 7-5 7-5 5-7 7-5 4-1 ret.
Tot Set 3 3 3 9
Tot Games 23 36 29 88
pts 88-68 121-109 104-97 313-274
Total points 156 230 201 587
Winners 29 47 44 120
%Winners 33% 39% 42% 38%
SERVE
Aces 1 1 0 2
Double Faults 0 1 3 4
1st in 46/63 95/127 68/98 209/288
% 1st in 73% 75% 69% 73%
1st pts 29/46 47/95 44/68 120/209
% 1st pts 63% 49% 65% 57%
2nd pts 7/17 17/32 14/30 38/79
% 2nd pts 41% 53% 47% 48%
Breaks
Won 9 10 5 24
Converted 9/18 10/15 5/13 24/46
Converted % 50% 67% 38% 52%
Conceded 10 21 7 38
Saved 6/10 12/21 3/7 21
Saved % 60% 57% 43% 160%
Times Broken 4 9 4 17

Tennis Scores in Iasi

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