PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Keys, Marcinko, Ostapenko and Maria to play on Friday – Lexus Eastbourne Open

EASTBOURNE ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Madison Keys, Petra Marcinko, Jelena Ostapenko and Tatjana Maria will play on Friday

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ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Madison Keys, Petra Marcinko, Jelena Ostapenko and Tatjana Maria are the semifinalists that are going to play on Friday at the Lexus Eastbourne Open.

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Madison Keys vs. Petra Marcinko Lexus Eastbourne Open

Madison Keys vs. Petra Marcinko

Head to head 0-0

Madison Keys will square off with Petra Marcinko in the semifinal for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 12:00 pm on CENTRE COURT.

Madison Keys: ranking and results

Ranked no. 27, Madison got to the semifinal after beating Talia Gibson 6-4 6-4, Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-0 6-1 and Mccartney Kessler 6-3 6-1.

Madison has a 24-10 win-loss record in 2026, 5-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Eastbourne The American didn’t compete in Eastbourne in 2025.

Petra Marcinko: ranking and results

Ranked no. 51, Marcinko got to the semifinal after beating Simona Waltert 6-4 6-7(4) 6-4, Daria Snigur 6-4 6-2, Antonia Ruzic 7-6(6) 4-6 7-6(4), Kimberly Birrell 6-1 6-4 and Caty McNally 6-3 4-6 6-4.

The Croatian has a 20-18 win-loss record in 2026, 5-2 on grass (See FULL STATS). Marcinko’s best result of the season was reaching the final in Rabat.

Last year in Eastbourne The Croatian didn’t compete in Eastbourne in 2025.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Madison Keys and Petra Marcinko 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 Madison Keys who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Madison Keys is the pick to win this match.
Madison Keys -> 1.19
Petra Marcinko -> 4.65

 

 

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Jelena Ostapenko vs. Tatjana Maria

Head to head 1-0 for Maria

Jelena Ostapenko will fight against Tatjana Maria in the semifinal for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11:00 am on CENTR.

Jelena Ostapenko: ranking and results

Ranked no. 35, Jelena reached the semifinal after defeating Francesca Jones 6-2 6-2, Panna Udvardy 3-6 6-1 6-2 and Zeynep Sonmez 6-3 6-0.

The Latvian has a 19-13 win-loss record in 2026, 3-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Eastbourne The Latvian got to the 2nd round in 2025 in Eastbourne before retiring against Alexandra Eala.

Tatjana Maria: ranking and results

Ranked no. 112, Tatjana got to the semifinal after defeating Jasmine Paolini 6-4 6-3, Anastasia Zakharova 6-2 6-1 and Tereza Valentova 6-3 7-5.

Maria has a 17-20 win-loss record in 2026, 9-3 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Eastbourne Maria didn’t compete in Eastbourne in 2025.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2nd time that Jelena Ostapenko and Tatjana Maria square off. Their current head to head is 1-0 for Maria (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on grass.

The last time they locked horns, Maria won 5-7 7-5 7-5 in the 4th round in London back in 2022.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jelena Ostapenko who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jelena Ostapenko is the pick to win this match.
Jelena Ostapenko -> 1.83
Tatjana Maria -> 1.97

 

 

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At the challenger level, there will be free live streaming on Challenger TV.

 

Last Results

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