Tereza Valentova and Jessika Ponchet will clash against each other in the quarter of the Prague Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 11:00 am on CENTRE. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tereza Valentova who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Tereza Valentova is the pick to win this match.
Tereza Valentova -> 1.182
Jessika Ponchet -> 4.85

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Prediction and head to head Tereza Valentova vs. Jessika Ponchet

There is no head to head record between Tereza Valentova and Jessika Ponchet since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Tereza Valentova

Ranked no. 106 (career-high), the Czech got to the quarter after defeating Aoi Ito 6-2 6-0 and Rebecca Sramkova 7-6(1) 7-5.

In the 2^nd round, Tereza had a good straight sets win against Sramkova (7-6¹ 7-5). During the match, Valentova scored 94 points vs Sramkova’s 84. Valentova was extremely aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Regarding the service games, Valentova scored just 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 2 double faults. Tereza Valentova lost the serve 3 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Valentova put 61% of her first serves in, winning 64% (35/55) of the points behind her 1st serve and 54% (19/35) on the 2nd serve. The Czech broke Sramkova 4 times after converting 33% of her break points (4/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Czech hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this competition to win 56% of the points she played.

Valentova has a fantastic record in the last 5 years having won 80% of her matches (86-22). 7-0 on hard in 2025. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Valentova has an aggregate24-3 win-loss record in the last 5 years on hard.

Her best result of the year was winning the title the W75 Porto where she defeated Nastasja Mariana Schunk in the final 6-3 6-4 and the W75 Murska Sobota where she beat Mariam Bolkvadze in the final 1-6 6-3 6-2 and the Grado where she overcame Barbora Palicova in the final 6-2 4-6 6-1 and the Porto where she overcame Lanlana Tararudee in the final 6-4 6-2.

The Czech has an overall 38-8 win-loss record in 2025, 7-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Prague

Jessika Ponchet

Ranked no. 162, Jessika got to the quarter after defeating Miriam Skoch 6-2 6-4, Anastasia Gasanova 1-6 7-6(2) 6-2, Nina Stojanovic 4-6 7-5 6-1 and Barbora Palicova 6-1 7-5.

In the 2^nd round, Ponchet had a good straight sets win against Palicova (6-1 7-5). During the match Ponchet scored 76 points vs Palicova’s 52. The French player was pretty aggressive to blast 27 winners.

About the serving games, Ponchet blasted 7 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Jessika Ponchet was very efficient on serve to win 73% (27/37) of her 1st serve and 55% (16/29) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve twice. Jessika broke Palicova 5 times after converting 63% of her break points (5/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Ponchet started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points she played.

Ponchet’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the W75 Murska Sobota,the Gaudens and the Birmingham.

Jessika has a composed 21-19 win-loss record in 2025, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Valentova	Ponchet
Match played	2	3
Tot Set	4	7
Tot Games	39	66
Pts	152-118	255-195
Total Points	270	450
Winners	54	89
%Winners	36%	35%

Valentova played 2 matches while Ponchet competed in 3 matches. Ponchet started her run from the qualifications while Valentova had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Jessika Ponchet surrendered 1 set while Tereza Valentova hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Valentova has played 3 set(s) less than Ponchet (4 vs 7). Therefore, Valentova played 27 games less than Ponchet. Tereza scored 54 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Ponchet fired 89 winners (35%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Valentova	Ponchet
Aces	4	15
Avg per match	2	5
1st in	86/135	121/214
%1st in	64%	57%
1st pts	54/86	89/121
%1st pts	63%	74%
2nd pts	27/49	49/93
%2nd pts	55%	53%

Valentova bagged 4 aces (2 per match). Ponchet blasted 15 aces (5 per match). Valentova won 63% points on her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Ponchet won 74% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 53% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Valentova	Ponchet
Won	11	15
Converted	11/20	15/33
% Converted	55%	45%
Conceded	11	19
Saved	6	12
% Saved	55%	63%
Times Broken	5	7

Valentova broke her opponents 11 times with a 55% conversion rate. Tereza conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 55% of the break points that she conceded. Ponchet broke her opponents 15 times with a 45% conversion rate. Ponchet conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 63% of the break points that she conceded.

Valentova
	R1 Ito	R2 Sramkova	Total
Score	6-2 6-0	7-61 7-5
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	14	25	39
pts	58-34	94-84	152-118
Total points	92	178	270
Winners	19	35	54
%Winners	33%	37%	36%
SERVE
Aces	3	1	4
Double Faults	2	2	4
1st in	31/45	55/90	86/135
% 1st in	69%	61%	64%
1st pts	19/31	35/55	54/86
% 1st pts	61%	64%	63%
2nd pts	8/14	19/35	27/49
% 2nd pts	57%	54%	55%
Breaks
Won	7	4	11
Converted	7/8	4/12	11/20
Converted %	88%	33%	55%
Conceded	3	8	11
Saved	1/3	5/8	6
Saved %	33%	63%	48%
Times Broken	2	3	5

Ponchet
	Q1 Skoch	Q3 Gasanova	R1 Stojanovic	R2 Palicova	Total
Score	6-2 6-4	1-6 7-62 6-2	4-6 7-5 6-1	6-1 7-5
Tot Set	2	3	3	2	10
Tot Games	18	28	29	19	94
pts	74-55	–	105-88	76-52	255-195
Total points	129	0	193	128	450
Winners	22		40	27	89
%Winners	30%	0%	38%	36%	35%
SERVE
Aces	2	0	6	7	15
Double Faults	4		3	1	8
1st in	28/53	/	56/95	37/66	121/214
% 1st in	53%	0%	59%	56%	57%
1st pts	22/28	/	40/56	27/37	89/121
% 1st pts	79%	0%	71%	73%	74%
2nd pts	12/25	/	21/39	16/29	49/93
% 2nd pts	48%	0%	54%	55%	53%
Breaks
Won	5		5	5	15
Converted	5/14	/	5/11	5/8	15/33
Converted %	36%	0%	45%	63%	45%
Conceded	2		11	6	19
Saved	0/2	0/	8/11	4/6	12
Saved %	0%	–	73%	67%	70%
Times Broken	2		3	2	7

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