Clara Tauson and Yuliia Starodubtseva will face off in the 3rd round of the Omnium Banque Nationale for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 12:30 pm on ROGERS. 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 Clara Tauson who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Clara Tauson is the pick to win this match.
Clara Tauson -> 1.363
Yuliia Starodubtseva -> 3.125

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Prediction and head to head Clara Tauson vs. Yuliia Starodubtseva

There is no head to head record between Clara Tauson and Yuliia Starodubtseva since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Clara Tauson

Clara Tauson

29 - 15win/loss

Hard
16-6
I Hard
3-1
Clay
4-5
Grass
6-3
Rank
12
High
12
LLWWLLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 36-22 23-13 4-5 3-1 6-3 0-0
2024 38-28 19-16 14-5 5-3 0-3 0-1
2023 38-21 6-7 13-5 12-8 2-1 5-0
2022 26-18 10-12 0-1 16-4 0-1 0-0
2021 42-15 13-4 4-5 21-4 0-2 4-0

Ranked no. 19 (career-high), the Dane got to the 3rd round after defeating Lucia Bronzetti 6-1 6-2.

In the 2nd round, Clara had a good straight sets win against Bronzetti (6-1 6-2). During the match, Tauson scored 62 points vs Bronzetti’s 43. Clara was exceptionally aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about the service games, Tauson blasted 4 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Clara Tauson lost the serve once and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Tauson put 59% of her first serves in, winning 67% (24/36) of the points behind her 1st serve and 52% (13/25) on the 2nd serve. Clara broke Bronzetti 5 times after converting 83% of her break points (5/6).

Tauson has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 68% of her matches (263-121). 16-6 on hard in 2025. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Tauson has an aggregate98-51 record in the last 9 years on hard.

Her best result of the season was conquering the title in Auckland where she beat Naomi Osaka in the final 4-6 ret..

Clara has a composed 29-15 win-loss record in 2025, 16-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Toronto

Montreal
Tauson's Record

Yuliia Starodubtseva

Yuliia Starodubtseva

19 - 23win/loss

Hard
7-9
I Hard
0-1
Clay
9-8
Grass
3-5
Rank
115
High
63
LLLLWWWLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 22-34 10-20 9-8 0-1 3-5 0-0
2024 40-26 26-15 9-9 0-0 5-2 0-0
2023 46-17 20-5 19-10 7-2 0-0 0-0
2022 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 73, the Ukrainian got to the 3rd round after beating Yafan Wang 6-7(6) 6-4 6-4 and Magdalena Frech 6-1 6-1.

In the 2nd round, Starodubtseva had a good straight sets win against Frech (6-1 6-1). During the match Starodubtseva scored 53 points vs Frech’s 27. Starodubtseva was exceptionally aggressive to blast 21 winners.

About the serving games, Starodubtseva managed to score 2 aces and she was very steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Yuliia Starodubtseva conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 63% of her first serves in, win 88% (21/24) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (7/14) on the 2nd serve. The Ukrainian broke Frech 5 times after converting 42% of her break points (5/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Ukrainian has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.

Yuliia has a composed 19-23 win-loss record in 2025, 7-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Toronto

Starodubtseva has never competed in this tournament before.

Montreal
Starodubtseva's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

C.Tauson
Y.Starodubtsewa
1h:15
1h:15
Time on court​
!
4h:23
4h:23
1h:15
1h:15
Last match​
1h:07
1h:07
1
1
Match played
!
2
2
15
15
Games Played​
47
47
2
2
Set played​​
5
5
62
62
Total points​
168
168
62
62
Avg point​
84
84
24
24
Winners
64
64
24
24
Avg Winners​
32
32
39%
39%
Ratio winners
38%
38%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
4
4
4
4
Avg Aces
2
2
3
3
Double Faults
5
5
3
3
Avg Double Faults
2.5
2.5
24/36
24/36
1st won total​
64/86
64/86
67%
67%
1st won %
!
74%
74%
13/25
13/25
2nd won total​
24/58
24/58
52%
52%
2nd won %
41%
41%
-- Break Points --
5/6
5/6
BP won
13/32
13/32
5/6
5/6
Avg BP won
6.5/16
6.5/16
!
83%
83%
Won
41%
41%
5
5
Conceded
13
13
5
5
Avg Conceded
6.5
6.5
1
1
Broken
6
6
1
1
Avg Broken
3
3
4
4
Saved
7
7

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Tauson Starodubtseva
Match played 1 2
Tot Set 2 5
Tot Games 15 47
Pts 62-43 168-131
Total Points 105 299
Winners 24 64
%Winners 39% 38%

Tauson played 1 match while Starodubtseva competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Yuliia Starodubtseva conceded 1 set while Clara Tauson hasn’t dropped a set so far. Tauson has played 3 set(s) less than Starodubtseva (2 vs 5). Therefore, Tauson played 32 games less than Starodubtseva. Tauson scored 24 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Starodubtseva recorded 64 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve Tauson Starodubtseva
Aces 4 4
Avg per match 4 2
1st in 36/61 86/144
%1st in 59% 60%
1st pts 24/36 64/86
%1st pts 67% 74%
2nd pts 13/25 24/58
%2nd pts 52% 41%

Tauson fired 4 aces . Starodubtseva bagged 4 aces (2 per match). Tauson won 67% points on her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Starodubtseva won 74% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 41% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Tauson Starodubtseva
Won 5 13
Converted 5/6 13/32
% Converted 83% 41%
Conceded 5 13
Saved 4 7
% Saved 80% 54%
Times Broken 1 6

The Dane broke her opponent 5 times with a 83% conversion rate. Tauson lost her serve once and she saved 80% of the break points that she conceded. Starodubtseva broke her opponents 13 times with a 41% conversion rate. Yuliia conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 54% of the break points that she conceded.

Tauson
R2
Bronzetti
Total
Score 6-1 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 15 15
pts 62-43 62-43
Total points 105 105
Winners 24 24
%Winners 39% 39%
SERVE
Aces 4 4
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 36/61 36/61
% 1st in 59% 59%
1st pts 24/36 24/36
% 1st pts 67% 67%
2nd pts 13/25 13/25
% 2nd pts 52% 52%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/6 5/6
Converted % 83% 83%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 4/5 4
Saved % 80% 80%
Times Broken 1 1
Starodubtseva
R1
Wang
R2
Frech
Total
Score 6-76 6-4 6-4 6-1 6-1
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 33 14 47
pts 115-104 53-27 168-131
Total points 219 80 299
Winners 43 21 64
%Winners 37% 40% 38%
SERVE
Aces 2 2 4
Double Faults 5 0 5
1st in 62/106 24/38 86/144
% 1st in 58% 63% 60%
1st pts 43/62 21/24 64/86
% 1st pts 69% 88% 74%
2nd pts 17/44 7/14 24/58
% 2nd pts 39% 50% 41%
Breaks
Won 8 5 13
Converted 8/20 5/12 13/32
Converted % 40% 42% 41%
Conceded 13 0 13
Saved 7/13 0/0 7
Saved % 54% 54%
Times Broken 6 0 6

Tennis Scores in Montreal

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