Viktorija Golubic and Lilli Tagger will play each other in the semifinal of the Jiangxi Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 4:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Viktorija Golubic who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Viktorija Golubic is the pick to win this match.
Viktorija Golubic -> 1.46
Lilli Tagger -> 2.7

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Prediction and head to head Viktorija Golubic vs. Lilli Tagger

There is no head to head record between Viktorija Golubic and Lilli Tagger since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Viktorija Golubic

Viktorija Golubic

36 - 24win/loss

Hard
24-12
I Hard
2-2
Clay
5-6
Grass
5-4
Rank
69
High
35
LWWWLLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 36-25 24-13 5-6 2-2 5-4 0-0
2024 29-20 15-11 2-4 7-0 5-5 0-0
2023 34-21 14-9 2-5 10-3 8-4 0-0
2022 31-25 12-10 4-7 11-4 4-4 0-0
2021 48-22 15-11 9-4 12-2 9-4 3-1

Ranked no. 53, the Swiss got to the semifinal after defeating Rina Saigo 6-2 6-4, Elena Pridankina 6-0 4-6 7-5 and Yulia Putintseva 7-5 6-2.

In the quarter, Viktorija had a good straight sets win against Putintseva (7-5 6-2). During the match, Golubic scored 69 points vs Putintseva’s 51. The Swiss was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about the service games, Golubic scored just 1 ace in the course of the match and she committed only 1 double fault. Viktorija Golubic lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Golubic put 71% of her first serves in, winning 73% (29/40) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (8/16) on the 2nd serve. The Swiss broke Putintseva 5 times after converting 63% of her break points (5/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Swiss has lost 1 set in this tournament to conquer 55% of the points she played.

Golubic has positive match record in the last 10 years having won 59% of her matches (312-218). 24-12 on hard in 2025. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Golubic has an overall 146-104 record in the last years on hard.

Her best result of the season was winning the title the Suzhou where she beat Katie Volynets in the final 4-6 6-4 6-4.

Golubic has an aggregate 36-24 win-loss record in 2025, 24-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Jiujiang

Jiujiang
Golubic's Record

Lilli Tagger

Lilli Tagger

33 - 8win/loss

Hard
4-3
I Hard
0-0
Clay
29-5
Rank
153
High
153
LWWWWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 34-9 5-4 29-5 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 15-11 1-2 13-8 1-1 0-0 0-0
2023 8-6 6-2 2-4 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 3-4 0-0 1-2 2-2 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 235, Lilli got to the semifinal after beating Chenting Zhu 6-2 6-1, Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6-4 6-2 and Tamara Korpatsch 6-3 6-4.

In the quarter, Tagger had a good straight sets win against Korpatsch (6-3 6-4). During the match Tagger scored 82 points vs Korpatsch’s 73. Tagger was extremely aggressive to blast 32 winners.

About the serving games, Tagger bagged 2 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Lilli Tagger lost the serve 3 times and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Tagger put 76% of her first serves in, winning 59% (32/54) of the points behind her 1st serve and 41% (7/17) on the 2nd serve. Tagger broke Korpatsch 6 times after converting 46% of her break points (6/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Lilli hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.

Her best result of the year was winning the title the W35 Terrassa where she overcame Lois Boisson in the final 7-6(4) 6-3 and the W75 Bucharest where she overcame Lina Gjorcheska in the final 6-4 3-6 6-4 and the W75 Kursumlijska Banja where she defeated Rada Zolotareva in the final 5-7 6-2 6-2.

Lilli has an overall 33-8 win-loss record in 2025, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Jiujiang

The Austrian has never competed in this tournament before.

Jiujiang
Tagger's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

V.Golubic
L.Tagger
5h:35
5h:35
Time on court​
4h:56
4h:56
1h:26
1h:26
Last match​
!
2h:01
2h:01
3
3
Match played
3
3
66
66
Games Played​
52
52
7
7
Set played​​
6
6
257
257
Total points​
218
218
85.7
85.7
Avg point​
72.7
72.7
111
111
Winners
83
83
37
37
Avg Winners​
27.7
27.7
43%
43%
Ratio winners
38%
38%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
8
8
0.3
0.3
Avg Aces
2.7
2.7
8
8
Double Faults
8
8
2.7
2.7
Avg Double Faults
2.7
2.7
111/179
111/179
1st won total​
83/121
83/121
62%
62%
1st won %
69%
69%
39/77
39/77
2nd won total​
23/52
23/52
51%
51%
2nd won %
44%
44%
-- Break Points --
17/32
17/32
BP won
16/37
16/37
5.7/10.7
5.7/10.7
Avg BP won
5.3/12.3
5.3/12.3
!
53%
53%
Won
43%
43%
37
37
Conceded
16
16
12.3
12.3
Avg Conceded
5.3
5.3
8
8
Broken
5
5
2.7
2.7
Avg Broken
1.7
1.7
29
29
Saved
11
11

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Golubic Tagger
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 7 6
Tot Games 66 52
Pts 257-208 218-170
Total Points 465 388
Winners 111 83
%Winners 43% 38%

Both Golubic and Tagger played 3 matches. At the moment, Viktorija Golubic surrendered 1 set while Lilli Tagger hasn’t conceded a set so far. Golubic has played 1 set more than Tagger (7 vs 6). Therefore, Golubic played 14 games more than Tagger. Viktorija scored 111 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Lilli struck 83 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve Golubic Tagger
Aces 1 8
Avg per match 0.3 2.7
1st in 179/256 121/173
%1st in 70% 70%
1st pts 111/179 83/121
%1st pts 62% 69%
2nd pts 39/77 23/52
%2nd pts 51% 44%

Golubic managed to score 1 ace (0.3 per match). Tagger also scored 8 aces (2.7 per match). Golubic won 62% points behind her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Tagger won 69% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 44% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Golubic Tagger
Won 17 16
Converted 17/32 16/37
% Converted 53% 43%
Conceded 37 16
Saved 29 11
% Saved 78% 69%
Times Broken 8 5

Viktorija broke her opponents 17 times with a 53% conversion rate. The Swiss dropped her serve 8 times and she saved 78% of the break points that she conceded. Lilli broke her opponents 16 times with a 43% conversion rate. Lilli conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 69% of the break points that she conceded.

Golubic
R1
Saigo
R2
Pridankina
1/4
Putintseva
Total
Score 6-2 6-4 6-0 4-6 7-5 7-5 6-2
Tot Set 2 3 2 7
Tot Games 18 28 20 66
pts 69-54 119-103 69-51 257-208
Total points 123 222 120 465
Winners 30 52 29 111
%Winners 43% 44% 42% 43%
SERVE
Aces 0 0 1 1
Double Faults 2 5 1 8
1st in 45/64 94/136 40/56 179/256
% 1st in 70% 69% 71% 70%
1st pts 30/45 52/94 29/40 111/179
% 1st pts 67% 55% 73% 62%
2nd pts 10/19 21/42 8/16 39/77
% 2nd pts 53% 50% 50% 51%
Breaks
Won 4 8 5 17
Converted 4/8 8/16 5/8 17/32
Converted % 50% 50% 63% 53%
Conceded 4 29 4 37
Saved 3/4 24/29 2/4 29
Saved % 75% 83% 50% 69%
Times Broken 1 5 2 8
Tagger
R1
Zhu
R2
Cocciaretto
1/4
Korpatsch
Total
Score 6-2 6-1 6-4 6-2 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 15 18 19 52
pts 64-42 72-55 82-73 218-170
Total points 106 127 155 388
Winners 24 27 32 83
%Winners 38% 38% 39% 38%
SERVE
Aces 3 3 2 8
Double Faults 3 3 2 8
1st in 31/45 36/57 54/71 121/173
% 1st in 69% 63% 76% 70%
1st pts 24/31 27/36 32/54 83/121
% 1st pts 77% 75% 59% 69%
2nd pts 8/14 8/21 7/17 23/52
% 2nd pts 57% 38% 41% 44%
Breaks
Won 5 5 6 16
Converted 5/15 5/9 6/13 16/37
Converted % 33% 56% 46% 43%
Conceded 2 3 11 16
Saved 2/2 1/3 8/11 11
Saved % 100% 33% 73% 69%
Times Broken 0 2 3 5

Tennis Scores in Jiujiang

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