Polina Kudermetova (No. 57) will face Magdalena Frech (No. 24) in the Round of 128 at the Australian Open on Saturday, January 11.
Frech’s last match was a win, 0-6, 6-3, 6-4, over Diana Shnaider on September 28, 2024 in the Round of 32 at the China Open. Kudermetova is coming off a three-set loss in her most recent match on September 24, 2024 in the qualifying round at the China Open to Rebecca Sramkova (7-5, 5-7, 6-7).
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Magdalena Frech vs. Polina Kudermetova matchup stats
- Frech has won one tournament over the past 12 months on hard courts, with a record of 26-16 on that surface.
- Frech has won 68.6% of her service games on hard courts and 34.5% of her return games over the past year.
- Frech is 35th in break points won on hard courts over the past year, converting 164 of 390 (42.1%).
- In her previous tournament, the China Open, Frech beat No. 16-ranked Shnaider in the round of 32, 0-6, 6-3, 6-4 on September 28 but then withdrew.
- The 21-year-old Kudermetova, who is looking for her first tournament title on a hard court in 2025, is 8-6 over the past year on that surface.
- Kudermetova has 97 wins in 151 service games on hard courts (64.2%), and 68 wins in 148 return games (45.9%).
- On hard courts Kudermetova is 68-for-115 on break points, 59.1%, which ranks 130th.
- In her previous tournament (the China Open) on September 24, Kudermetova matched up with Sramkova in the Qualification Round 2 and was eliminated 7-5, 5-7, 6-7.
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