PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Potapova, Stephens, Bjorklund and Blinkova to play on Stadium Court on Wednesday – ATX Open

AUSTIN ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Anastasia Potapova, Sloane Stephens, Mirjam Bjorklund and Anna Blinkova will play on Wednesday

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Mark Hall
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Potapova In Austin

ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Anastasia Potapova, Sloane Stephens, Mirjam Bjorklund and Anna Blinkova are going to play on Wednesday at the ATX Open on Stadium Court.

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Anastasia Potapova vs. Katie Volynets ATX Open

Anastasia Potapova vs. Katie Volynets

Head to head 0-0

Anastasia Potapova will come up against Katie Volynets in the 2nd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 11:00 am on Stadium Court.

Anastasia Potapova: ranking and results

Ranked no. 28 (career high), the Russian got to the 2nd round after defeating Elizabeth Mandlik 6-2 6-0.

Anastasia has a 11-5 win-loss record in 2023, 4-4 on hard (See FULL STATS). The Russian’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Linz.

Last year in Austin Anastasia didn’t compete in Austin in 2022.

Katie Volynets: ranking and results

Ranked no. 92 (career high), Volynets got to the 2nd round after defeating Alison Riske 6-3 3-6 6-0.

Katie has a 8-3 win-loss record in 2023, 8-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Austin Katie didn’t compete in Austin in 2022.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Anastasia Potapova and Katie Volynets since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Anastasia Potapova who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Anastasia Potapova is the pick to win this match.
Anastasia Potapova -> 1.32
Katie Volynets -> 3.38

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Sloane Stephens vs. Heather Watson ATX Open

Sloane Stephens vs. Heather Watson

Head to head 5-3 for Watson

Sloane Stephens will take on Heather Watson in the 2nd round for the 9th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on Stadium Court.

Sloane Stephens: ranking and results

Ranked no. 51, Stephens got to the 2nd round after defeating Taylor Townsend 6-3 6-3.

The American has a 3-4 win-loss record in 2023, 3-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Austin The American didn’t play in Austin in 2022.

Heather Watson: ranking and results

Ranked no. 145, heather reached the 2nd round after beating Jamie Loeb 6-3 4-6 6-4, Maria Lourdes Carle 6-4 7-5 and Danka Kovinic 7-62 6-4.

The Brit has a 11-4 win-loss record in 2023, 7-3 on hard (See FULL STATS). Watson’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the W25 Glasgow.

Last year in Austin Heather didn’t play in Austin in 2022.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 9th time that Sloane Stephens and Heather Watson square off. Their head to head is 5-3 for Watson (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard.

Previously, the last time they played, Stephens won 6-7(5) 7-5 6-1 in the 1st round in Indian Wells back in 2021.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sloane Stephens who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Sloane Stephens is the pick to win this match.
Sloane Stephens -> 1.42
Heather Watson -> 2.875

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Mirjam Bjorklund vs. Peyton Stearns ATX Open

Mirjam Bjorklund vs. Peyton Stearns

Head to head 0-0

Mirjam Bjorklund will play Peyton Stearns in the 2nd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 6:00 pm on Stadium Court.

Mirjam Bjorklund: ranking and results

Ranked no. 151, Mirjam reached the 2nd round after beating Alycia Parks 6-4 4-6 6-4.

Bjorklund has a 5-4 win-loss record in 2023, 5-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Austin Mirjam didn’t play in Austin in 2022.

Peyton Stearns: ranking and results

Ranked no. 137 (career high), the American got to the 2nd round after defeating Katie Boulter 7-65 6-72 7-65.

Peyton has a 17-2 win-loss record in 2023, 6-0 on hard (See FULL STATS). The American’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the W25 Naples, the W25 Orlando and the W60 Rome.

Last year in Austin Stearns conquered the title last year in W25 Austin after downing Clervie Ngounoue 6-1 6-0.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Mirjam Bjorklund and Peyton Stearns since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Peyton Stearns who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Peyton Stearns is the pick to win this match.
Peyton Stearns -> 2.79
Mirjam Bjorklund -> 1.44

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Anna Blinkova vs. Varvara Gracheva ATX Open

Anna Blinkova vs. Varvara Gracheva

Head to head 3-2 for Gracheva

Anna Blinkova will compete against Varvara Gracheva in the 2nd round for the 6th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:00 pm on Stadium Court.

Anna Blinkova: ranking and results

Ranked no. 72, the Russian got to the 2nd round after defeating Ann Li 6-4 6-4.

Blinkova has a 7-5 win-loss record in 2023, 7-3 on hard (See FULL STATS). Blinkova’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Hobart.

Last year in Austin The Russian didn’t compete in Austin in 2022.

Varvara Gracheva: ranking and results

Ranked no. 88, Gracheva reached the 2nd round after beating Magda Linette 6-3 4-6 6-4.

Gracheva has a 8-8 win-loss record in 2023, 6-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Austin Varvara didn’t compete in Austin in 2022.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 6th time that Anna Blinkova and Varvara Gracheva square off. The head to head is 3-2 for Gracheva (see full H2H stats),but they are 2-2 on hard.

The last time they played each other, Gracheva won 7-5 7-5 in the 1st round in Linz back in February 2023.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Anna Blinkova who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Anna Blinkova is the pick to win this match.
Anna Blinkova -> 1.53
Varvara Gracheva -> 2.5

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