Danielle Collins vs Barbora Krejčíková: Preview
Who do you think will dominate the 2024 Wimbledon clash?
Neither, both will struggle
Danielle Collins, currently ranked 11 in the world, is showcasing an outstanding performance at Wimbledon this season. The American hasn’t lost a set so far, taking straight set victories and has made it to the fourth round. Set to be in a showdown against Barbora Krejčíková, it will be another platform to prove her worth on the prestigious grass courts. Here are some recent stats:
Into her first #Wimbledon 4R 👏
No.11 seed Danielle Collins reaches the second week at SW19 after defeating Haddad Maia 6-4, 6-4 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/7lXjsNRuqq
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 6, 2024
When Danielle Collins steps onto the court against Barbora Krejčíková, it would require a relaxation in performance. Now that they are set to stand against each other for a slot in the quarter-finals, the crowd in Wimbledon will be excited to see who triumphs.
Barbora Krejčíková, on the other hand, is currently ranked 32nd in the world. In her upcoming showdown against Danielle Collins, Krejčíková will be looking to draw from both her past experience and recent good form as she seeks victory and a place in the subsequent round. Here are some of her recent stats:
Krejčíková has had a commendable performance this year on grass. Now that she is set to face the Miami Open champion, a big explosion is waiting to be blasted in the next round.
This will be the second time Danielle Collins and Barbora Krejčíková face each other. Krejčíková leads their head-to-head 1-0. Their last match was in the semifinals in San Diego in 2023, where Krejčíková won 3-6, 7-5, 6-2 after a tough battle. They have never played against each other on grass before.
Both Danielle Collins and Barbora Krejčíková have played 3 matches so far. Even after considering a path filled with tougher challenges, the American hasn’t lost a single set while Krejčíková has conceded 1 set. Collins has played 2 fewer sets than Krejčíková (6 vs 8), which means she has played 16 fewer games in all.
Looking at the serve stats, Collins has scored 12 aces (4 per match), while Krejčíková has 6 aces (2 per match). Collins won 64% of the points behind her first serve and 52% on her second serve. Krejčíková won 69% of her first serve points but only 45% on her second serve. Although both players pose a tough challenge against each other, Krejčíková’s experience and better stats keep her slightly above the ground. While the match would surely be a close one, Krejčíková is likely to come out on top to secure a position in the quarter-finals.