ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Simona Halep, Karolina Pliskova, Garbine Muguruza and Victoria Azarenka are going to compete on Saturday at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia.
Simona Halep vs. Yulia Putintseva
Head to head 1-0 for Halep
Simona Halep will face Yulia Putintseva in the quarter for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 12 pm on Campo Centrale.
Simona Halep: ranking and results
Ranked no. 2, the Romanian got to the quarter after defeating Jasmine Paolini 6-3 6-4 and Dayana Yastremska 7-5 6-4.
Halep has a 17-2 win-loss record in 2020, 7-0 on clay (See FULL STATS). Her best result of the current season was managing to win the title in Dubai where she beat Elena Rybakina in the final 3-6 6-3 7-6(5) and in Prague where she defeated Elise Mertens in the final 6-2 7-5.
Last year in Rome Simona capitulated in the 2nd round 2-6 7-5 6-3 to Marketa Vondrousova.
Yulia Putintseva: ranking and results
Ranked no. 30, Putintseva got to the quarter after defeating Rebecca Peterson 6-2 6-4, Petra Martic 6-3 6-72 6-4 and Elena Rybakina 4-6 7-63 6-2.
Putintseva has a 20-9 win-loss record in 2020, 3-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Rome The Kazakhstani lost in the 2nd round 6-0 6-1 to Petra Kvitova.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 2nd time that Simona Halep and Yulia Putintseva play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Halep (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Halep won 6-1 6-4 in the 3rd round in Melbourne back in January 2020.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Simona Halep who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Simona Halep is the pick to win this match.
Simona Halep -> 1.21
Yulia Putintseva -> 4.9
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Karolina Pliskova vs. Elise Mertens
Head to head 1-0 for Pliskova
Karolina Pliskova will take on Elise Mertens in the quarter for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 7 pm on Campo Centrale.
Karolina Pliskova: ranking and results
Ranked no. 4, Karolina got to the quarter after defeating Barbora Strycova 6-3 6-3 and Anna Blinkova 6-4 6-3.
Karolina has a 11-5 win-loss record in 2020, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS). Her best result of the current season was winning the title in Brisbane where she beat Madison Keys in the final 6-4 4-6 7-5.
Last year in Rome Karolina conquered the title last year in Rome after downing Johanna Konta 6-3 6-4. The Czech won the title at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia in 2019.
Elise Mertens: ranking and results
Ranked no. 20, Mertens got to the quarter after beating Su-Wei Hsieh 6-3 6-1, Magda Linette 6-2 6-4 and Danka Kovinic 6-4 6-4.
Elise has a 26-9 win-loss record in 2020, 7-2 on clay (See FULL STATS). Elise’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Prague.
Last year in Rome Elise surrendered in the 1st round 7-5 3-6 7-6(4) to Venus Williams.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 2nd time that Karolina Pliskova and Elise Mertens square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Pliskova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Pliskova won 6-1 6-2 in the 3rd round in Eastbourne back in 2019.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Karolina Pliskova who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Karolina Pliskova is the pick to win this match.
Karolina Pliskova -> 1.83
Elise Mertens -> 2.07
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Garbine Muguruza vs. Victoria Azarenka
Head to head 2-1 for Azarenka
Garbine Muguruza will square off with Victoria Azarenka in the quarter for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 2 pm on Campo Centrale.
Garbine Muguruza: ranking and results
Ranked no. 17, Muguruza reached the quarter after beating Sloane Stephens 6-3 6-3, Cori Gauff 7-63 3-6 6-3 and Johanna Konta 6-4 6-1.
Muguruza has a 20-5 win-loss record in 2020, 3-0 on clay (See FULL STATS). Muguruza’s best result of the year was reaching the final in at the Australian Open .
Last year in Rome The Spaniard reached the 3rd round in 2019 in Rome before retiring against Victoria Azarenka when she was 6-4 3-1 ret..
Victoria Azarenka: ranking and results
Ranked no. 14, Victoria reached the quarter after beating Venus Williams 7-67 6-2, Sofia Kenin 6-0 6-0 and Daria Kasatkina 6-6 ret..
Victoria has a 14-3 win-loss record in 2020, 3-0 on clay (See FULL STATS). Her best result of the current year was conquering the title in New York where she beat Naomi Osaka in the final w/o.
Last year in Rome Victoria capitulated in the quarter 6-7(5) 6-2 6-2 to Karolina Pliskova.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 4th time that Garbine Muguruza and Victoria Azarenka face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Azarenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Azarenka won 6-4 3-1 ret. in the 3rd round in Rome back in 2019.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Victoria Azarenka who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Victoria Azarenka is the pick to win this match.
Victoria Azarenka -> 2
Garbine Muguruza -> 1.88
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Last Results
These are the last results of the Internazionali BNL D’Italia
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Svetlana KuznetsovaKuznetsova (7-66 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Anna BlinkovaBlinkova (6-4 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
- Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka – Daria KasatkinaKasatkina (6-6 ret.) – Score progression – Stats
- Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Polona HercogHercog (1-6 6-1 7-65) – Score progression – Stats
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Johanna KontaKonta (6-4 6-1) – Score progression – Stats
- Elise MertensMertens – Danka KovinicKovinic (6-4 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
- Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Elena RybakinaRybakina (4-6 7-63 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
- Simona HalepHalep – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (7-5 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
Upcoming matches
These are the upcoming matches of the Internazionali BNL D’Italia
- Simona HalepHalep – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka – Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza (2-1) – H2H – Prediction
- Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (0-3) – H2H – Prediction
- Elise MertensMertens – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
