Marketa Vondrousova and Lesya Tsurenko will fight against each other in the 2^nd round of the Kremlin Cup for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:00 pm on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marketa Vondrousova who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Marketa Vondrousova is the pick to win this match.
Marketa Vondrousova -> 1.35
Lesya Tsurenko -> 3.32

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Prediction and head to head Marketa Vondrousova vs. Lesya Tsurenko

This will be the 2^nd time that Marketa Vondrousova and Lesya Tsurenko square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Tsurenko (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they competed against each other, Tsurenko won 6-7(3) 7-5 6-2 in the 4^th round in New York back in 2018.

Marketa Vondrousova

Ranked no. 35, the Czech got to the 2^nd round after beating Elena Rybakina 6-4 6-4.

In the 1^st round, Marketa had a good straight sets win against Rybakina (6-4 6-4). During the match, Vondrousova scored 70 points vs Rybakina ‘s 63. Marketa was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about the service games, Vondrousova scored just 1 ace in the match and she committed only 9 double faults. Marketa Vondrousova lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Vondrousova put 58% of her first serves in, winning 80% (28/35) of the points behind her 1st serve and 36% (9/25) on the 2nd serve. Marketa broke Rybakina 4 times after converting 36% of her break points (4/11).

Vondrousova has a fantastic match record in the last 8 years having won 70% of her matches (195-84). 4-1 on indoor hard courts in 2021. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Vondrousova has a composed39-7 win-loss record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.

The Czech’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Tokyo.

Vondrousova has an aggregate 30-18 win-loss record in 2021, 4-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Moscow

The Czech has never competed in this tournament before.

Moscow

Vondrousova's Record

Lesya Tsurenko

Ranked no. 145, Tsurenko reached the 2^nd round after defeating Rebecca Sramkova 6-2 7-5, Anna-Lena Friedsam 6-1 6-1 and Qinwen Zheng 6-4 6-3.

In the 1^st round, Lesya had a good straight sets win against Zheng (6-4 6-3). During the match Tsurenko scored 63 points vs Zheng’s 51. Tsurenko was extremely aggressive to blast 21 winners.

Talking about serving, Tsurenko was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she was very consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Lesya Tsurenko lost the serve twice and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Tsurenko put 59% of her first serves in, winning 62% (21/34) of the points behind her 1st serve and 71% (17/24) on the 2nd serve. The Ukrainian broke Zheng 4 times after converting 57% of her break points (4/7).

The Ukrainian has a compiled 22-13 win-loss record in 2021, 8-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Moscow

Tsurenko's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Vondrousova played 1 match while Tsurenko competed in 3 matches. Tsurenko started her run from the qualifications while Vondrousova had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Vondrousova has played 4 set(s) less than Tsurenko (2 vs 6). Therefore, Vondrousova played 33 games less than Tsurenko. Vondrousova scored 28 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Lesya bagged 57 winners (29%).

Serve Performance

Vondrousova blasted 1 ace . Tsurenko didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Vondrousova won 80% points behind her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 36% of the points. On the other side, Tsurenko won 62% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 63% of the points.

How they played the important points

Vondrousova broke her opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. Marketa surrendered her serve twice and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. The Ukrainian broke her opponents 16 times with a 52% conversion rate. Tsurenko conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 65% of the break points that she conceded.

Head 2 Head

• 1Slam
• 2Main
• 4ITF
• 4Minor

• 0Slam
• 4Main
• 4ITF
• 2Minor

Marketa
Vondrousova

1:1

Lesya
Tsurenko

Rank

39

High

6

0Hard1

1I.hard0

Rank

122

High

23

Win Loss

Vondrousova

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Tsurenko

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16 - 11

13 - 21

5-4

Hard

11-15

10-5

Clay

2-5

1-2

Grass

0-1

Tennis Scores in Moscow

• Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Tereza MartincovaMartincova (6-4 4-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (7-6² 4-6 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Vit KoprivaKopriva – Mikolaj JedruszczakJedruszczak (6-7⁴ 6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Maria SakkariSakkari – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Simona HalepHalep (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Bernarda PeraPera – Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Anett KontaveitKontaveit – Andrea PetkovicPetkovic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (2-1) – H2H and prediction

Vondrousova

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Tsurenko