ORDER OF PLAY. Belinda Bencic, Kristina Mladenovic, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Karolina Muchova are the semifinalists that will compete on Saturday at the Kremlin Cup.
Belinda Bencic vs. Kristina Mladenovic
Head to head 3-1 for Mladenovic
Belinda Bencic will fight against Kristina Mladenovic in the semifinal for the 5th time of their career.
Belinda Bencic: ranking and results
Ranked no. 10, Bencic got to the semifinal after beating Polona Hercog 1-6 6-3 6-4 and Kirsten Flipkens 7-68 6-1.
Bencic has a 44-20 win-loss record in 2019, 3-2 on I.hard (See FULL STATS). Her best result of the current season was conquering the title in Dubai where she beat Petra Kvitova in the final 6-3 1-6 6-2.
Last year in Moscow The Swiss didn’t compete in Moscow in 2018.
Kristina Mladenovic: ranking and results
Ranked no. 45, Mladenovic got to the semifinal after beating Yulia Putintseva 6-4 3-6 6-2, Anastasija Sevastova 7-5 3-6 6-3 and Kiki Bertens 6-4 2-6 6-1.
Mladenovic has a 31-25 win-loss record in 2019, 5-2 on I.hard (See FULL STATS). Kristina’s best result of the year was getting to the semi-finals in Zhengzhou.
Last year in Moscow Mladenovic lost in the 2nd round 6-2 7-63 to Anett Kontaveit.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 5th time that Belinda Bencic and Kristina Mladenovic square off. The head to head is 3-1 for Mladenovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on I.hard.
The last time that they played, Mladenovic won 6-2 2-6 6-1 in the 2nd round in Rome back in May 2019.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Belinda Bencic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Belinda Bencic is the pick to win this match.
Belinda Bencic -> 1.53
Kristina Mladenovic -> 2.50
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Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs. Karolina Muchova
Head to head 0-0
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova will square off with Karolina Muchova in the semifinal for the 1st time in their career.
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: ranking and results
Ranked no. 40, Pavlyuchenkova reached the semifinal after beating Maria Sakkari 5-7 6-1 6-3, Varvara Gracheva 5-7 6-4 6-2 and Veronika Kudermetova 7-65 7-5.
The Russian has a 21-21 win-loss record in 2019, 6-2 on I.hard (See FULL STATS). Anastasia’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Osaka.
Last year in Moscow The Russian lost in the quarter 6-4 6-3 to Daria Kasatkina. The Russian won the title at the Kremlin Cup in 2014.
Karolina Muchova: ranking and results
Ranked no. 35 (career high), the Czech reached the semifinal after beating Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-2 6-3, Donna Vekic 6-4 6-2 and Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-3 6-4.
Karolina has a 35-12 win-loss record in 2019, 3-0 on I.hard (See FULL STATS). Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Seoul where she defeated Magda Linette in the final 6-1 6-1.
Last year in Moscow The Czech didn’t compete in Moscow in 2018.
Head to head analysis
There is no head to head record between Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Karolina Muchova since this will be the first time that they will face off at pro level.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Karolina Muchova who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Karolina Muchova is the pick to win this match.
Karolina Muchova -> 2.62
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova -> 1.50
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Last Results
These are the last results of the Kremlin Cup
- Belinda BencicBencic – Kirsten FlipkensFlipkens (7-68 6-1) – See score progression
- Kristina MladenovicMladenovic – Kiki BertensBertens (6-4 2-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (7-65 7-5) – See score progression
- Kirsten Flipkens/Bethanie Mattek-SandsFlipkens/Bethanie Mattek-Sands – Veronika Kudermetova/Katarina SrebotnikKudermetova/Katarina Srebotnik (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Timea Babos/Kristina MladenovicBabos/Kristina Mladenovic – Nadiya Kichenok/Raluca OlaruKichenok/Raluca Olaru (6-3 7-68) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
These are the upcoming matches of the Kremlin Cup
- Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (0-0) – See H2H details
- Belinda BencicBencic – Kristina MladenovicMladenovic (1-3) – See H2H details