Bolelli\/Vavassori – Heliovaara\/Patten: 25.01.2025 11:00 CEST<\/strong> Bolelli and Vavassori have won nine straight matches. Before the Australian Open, Simone and Andre won the title in Auckland, winning against Krawietz\/Puetz in the final.<\/a> That was also their only preparation tournament before the Australian Open.<\/p>\n They have not lost a single set at the Australian Open until the semifinals. Their toughest challenge happened in the second round against Darderi\/Hidalgo, winning in two tiebreaks. Simone and Andre offered no breakpoints and were lethal on the serve. Bolelli and Vavassori defeated Borges\/Cabral in straight sets in the quarterfinals. They saved all three breakpoints. One break of serve was enough for them to win the first set comfortably. There were no breakpoints in the second set. Bolelli and Vavassori were composed in the tiebreak. Bolelli and Vavassori defeated Goransson\/Verbeek in three tight sets after losing the first set 2-6. The Italians started slow, losing their service games twice in the opening set. However, in the second and deciding third set, they were clinical on the serve and won deservedly.<\/p>\n Last year in Melbourne, Bolelli and Vavassori lost in straight sets in the final against Bopanna\/Ebden. The third seed reached the final of the Australian Open for the second consecutive year.<\/p>\n Heliovaara and Patten have won five straight matches. At the beginning of the season, Harri and Henry played in Brisbane, surprisingly losing against Duckworth\/Vukic in the tournament’s opening round. A week after, they played in Adelaide, losing in the semifinals against Krawietz\/Puetz in straight sets. They got their revenge today in the semifinals of the Australian Open.<\/p>\n So far in the tournament, Harri and Henry have lost only one set. In the 1\/8-Finals, they defeated Krajicek and Ram in straight sets. Patten and Heliovaara served great, not offering any breakpoints. In the quarterfinals, Heliovaara and Patten defeated Nys\/Roger-Vasselin in straight sets, as we predicted.<\/a> They lost their serve at the beginning of the match but went on to win three consecutive games. Patten and Heliovaara were clinical on their return game, which was the main reason they won in straight sets.<\/p>\n
\nH2H: 1-1<\/strong><\/p>\n