ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Maria Sakkari, Barbora Krejcikova, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Tamara Zidansek are the semifinalists that are going to play on Thursday at the French Open on Court Philippe CHATRIER.
Maria Sakkari vs. Barbora Krejcikova
Head to head 2-0 for Krejcikova
Maria Sakkari will fight against Barbora Krejcikova in the semifinal for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 5:00 pm on Court Philippe CHATRIER.
Maria Sakkari: ranking and results
Ranked no. 18 (career high), the Greek reached the semifinal after beating Katarina Zavatska 6-4 6-1, Jasmine Paolini 6-2 6-3, Elise Mertens 7-5 6-72 6-2, Sofia Kenin 6-1 6-3 and Iga Swiatek 6-4 6-4.
Maria has a 21-9 win-loss record in 2021, 9-3 on clay (See FULL STATS). Sakkari’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in Abu Dhabi, Melbourne and Miami.
Last year at the French Open The Greek lost in the 3rd round 1-6 7-6(6) 6-3 to Martina Trevisan.
Barbora Krejcikova: ranking and results
Ranked no. 33 (career high), Krejcikova got to the semifinal after beating Kristyna Pliskova 5-7 6-4 6-2, Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-2 6-3, Elina Svitolina 6-3 6-2, Sloane Stephens 6-2 6-0 and Cori Gauff 7-66 6-3.
Krejcikova has a 24-9 win-loss record in 2021, 13-3 on clay (See FULL STATS). Her best result of the season was conquering the title in Strasbourg where she beat Sorana Cirstea in the final 6-3 6-3.
Last year at the French Open Barbora lost in the 4th round 2-6 6-2 6-3 to Nadia Podoroska.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 3rd time that Maria Sakkari and Barbora Krejcikova clash against each other. Their actual record is 2-0 for Krejcikova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time they played each other, Krejcikova won 6-2 7-6(4) in the 1st round in Dubai back in March 2021.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Maria Sakkari who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Maria Sakkari is the pick to win this match.
Maria Sakkari -> 1.727
Barbora Krejcikova -> 2.27
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Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs. Tamara Zidansek
Head to head 0-0
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova will fight against Tamara Zidansek in the semifinal for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:00 pm on Court Philippe CHATRIER.
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: ranking and results
Ranked no. 32, the Russian got to the semifinal after defeating Christina Mchale 6-4 6-0, Ajla Tomljanovic 6-2 6-3, Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 2-6 6-0, Victoria Azarenka 5-7 6-3 6-2 and Elena Rybakina 6-72 6-2 9-7.
Pavlyuchenkova has a 14-9 win-loss record in 2021, 9-2 on clay (See FULL STATS). Anastasia’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Madrid.
Last year at the French Open The Russian lost in the 2nd round 6-3 6-4 to Katerina Siniakova.
Tamara Zidansek: ranking and results
Ranked no. 85, the Slovenian got to the semifinal after defeating Bianca Vanessa Andreescu 6-71 7-62 9-7, Madison Brengle 6-4 6-1, Katerina Siniakova 0-6 7-65 6-2, Sorana Cirstea 7-64 6-1 and Paula Badosa Gibert 7-5 4-6 8-6.
The Slovenian has a 20-10 win-loss record in 2021, 15-4 on clay (See FULL STATS). Tamara’s best result of the season was reaching the final in Bogota.
Last year at the French Open The Slovenian lost in the 1st round 7-5 4-6 8-6 to Garbine Muguruza.
Head to head analysis
There is no head to head record between Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Tamara Zidansek since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova is the pick to win this match.
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova -> 1.61
Tamara Zidansek -> 2.5
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Last Results
These are the last results of the French Open
- Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova – Cori GauffGauff (7-66 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (6-4 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
- Tamara ZidansekZidansek – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (7-5 4-6 8-6) – Score progression – Stats
- Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Elena RybakinaRybakina (6-72 6-2 9-7) – Score progression – Stats
- Bethanie Mattek-Sands/Iga SwiatekMattek-Sands/Iga Swiatek – Darija Jurak/Andreja KlepacJurak/Andreja Klepac (6-3 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
Upcoming matches
These are the upcoming matches of the French Open
- Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova – Maria SakkariSakkari (2-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Tamara ZidansekZidansek (0-0) – H2H – Prediction