Kirsten Flipkens and Irina Falconi will play each other in the semifinal of the Oracle Challenger Series for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 12:00 pm on MATCH COURT 1.
Kirsten Flipkens: results and record
Ranked no. 94, the Belgian reached the semifinal after defeating Hailey Baptiste 3-6 6-3 7-64 and Catherine Cartan Bellis 6-4 6-4.
Kirsten has a 23-24 win-loss record in 2019, 15-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Houston
Flipkens didn’t compete in the Houston in 2018.
Irina Falconi: results and record
Ranked no. 698, Irina got to the semifinal after beating Nadia Podoroska 6-4 6-1, Quinn Gleason 5-7 7-5 6-2, Bethanie Mattek-Sands 6-1 6-3 and Taylor Townsend 7-5 6-1.
The American has a 4-0 win-loss record in 2019, 4-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Houston
Falconi didn’t play in the Houston in 2018.
Oracle Challenger Series Live score and result Kirsten Flipkens vs. Irina Falconi
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Prediction and head to head Kirsten Flipkens vs. Irina Falconi
There is no head to head record between Kirsten Flipkens and Irina Falconi since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
The last time that they locked horns, Flipkens won 6-1 4-6 6-2 in the 2nd round in Auckland back in 2016.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Kirsten Flipkens who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Kirsten Flipkens is the pick to win this match.
Kirsten Flipkens -> 1.66
Irina Falconi -> 2.20
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Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Houston
- Coco VandewegheVandeweghe – Mandy MinellaMinella (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Irina FalconiFalconi – Taylor TownsendTownsend (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Stefanie VoegeleVoegele – Katarina ZavatskaZavatska (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Coco VandewegheVandeweghe – Mandy MinellaMinella (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Stefanie VoegeleVoegele – Katarina ZavatskaZavatska (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Coco VandewegheVandeweghe – Stefanie VoegeleVoegele (0-0) – See H2H details
- Kirsten FlipkensFlipkens – Irina FalconiFalconi (1-1) – See H2H details