ORDER OF PLAY. Elise Mertens, Veronika Kudermetova, Garbine Muguruza and Elena Rybakina are among the top names that will compete on Thursday at the Hobart International.
Elise Mertens vs. Heather Watson
Head to head 3-0 for Mertens
Elise Mertens will face Heather Watson in the quarter for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:00 pm on CENTRE COURT.
Elise Mertens: ranking and results
Ranked no. 17, the Belgian got to the quarter after beating Christina Mchale 6-1 6-1 and Viktoria Kuzmova 6-1 6-0.
Elise has a 4-1 win-loss record in 2020, 4-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Hobart Mertens didn’t compete in Hobart in 2019. Elise won the title at the Hobart International in 2017 and 2018.
Heather Watson: ranking and results
Ranked no. 101, Watson got to the quarter after beating Hayley Carter 6-0 6-2, Nina Stojanovic 6-4 6-3, Jil Teichmann 1-6 6-4 6-4 and Fiona Ferro 7-65 6-3.
Watson has a 5-1 win-loss record in 2020, 5-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Hobart The Brit capitulated in the 1st round 6-1 6-4 to Irina-Camelia Begu. Heather conquered the title at the Hobart International in 2015.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 4th time that Elise Mertens and Heather Watson face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Mertens (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Mertens won 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in Paris back in 2018.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elise Mertens who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Elise Mertens is the pick to win this match.
Elise Mertens -> 1.16
Heather Watson -> 5.00
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Veronika Kudermetova vs. Garbine Muguruza
Head to head 0-0
Veronika Kudermetova will take on Garbine Muguruza in the quarter for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 6:00 pm on CENTRE COURT.
Veronika Kudermetova: ranking and results
Ranked no. 42, Veronika got to the quarter after beating Samantha Stosur 6-2 6-2 and Catherine Cartan Bellis 7-66 6-1.
Kudermetova has a 4-1 win-loss record in 2020, 4-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Hobart The Russian didn’t compete in Hobart in 2019.
Garbine Muguruza: ranking and results
Ranked no. 34, the Spaniard reached the quarter after defeating Yafan Wang 6-1 7-5 and Ons Jabeur 3-6 6-3 7-64.
Muguruza has a 5-1 win-loss record in 2020, 5-1 on hard (See FULL STATS). The Spaniard’s best result of the current season was reaching the semi-finals in Shenzhen.
Last year in Hobart Garbine didn’t compete in Hobart in 2019. Muguruza conquered the title at the Moorilla Hobart International in 2014.
Head to head analysis
There is no head to head record between Veronika Kudermetova and Garbine Muguruza since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other at pro level.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Garbine Muguruza who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Garbine Muguruza is the pick to win this match.
Garbine Muguruza -> 2.10
Veronika Kudermetova -> 1.72
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Elena Rybakina vs. Lizette Cabrera
Head to head 1-0 for Rybakina
Elena Rybakina will fight against Lizette Cabrera in the quarter for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 8:30 pm on CENTRE COURT.
Elena Rybakina: ranking and results
Ranked no. 30 (career high), Elena got to the quarter after defeating Tamara Zidansek 6-1 6-4 and Alize Cornet 7-5 6-3.
The Kazakhstani has a 6-1 win-loss record in 2020, 6-1 on hard (See FULL STATS). Elena’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Shenzhen.
Last year in Hobart Elena didn’t compete in Hobart in 2019.
Lizette Cabrera: ranking and results
Ranked no. 129, the Australian reached the quarter after defeating Caroline Garcia 4-6 6-4 6-2 and Kristyna Pliskova 4-6 6-4 6-4.
Cabrera has a 3-1 win-loss record in 2020, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Hobart Cabrera didn’t play in Hobart in 2019.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 2nd time that Elena Rybakina and Lizette Cabrera play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Rybakina won 7-65 6-3 in the qualifications in New York back in 2019.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elena Rybakina who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Elena Rybakina is the pick to win this match.
Elena Rybakina -> 1.33
Lizette Cabrera -> 3.40
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Upcoming matches
These are the upcoming matches of the Hobart International
- Elise MertensMertens – Heather WatsonWatson (3-0) – See H2H details
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Lizette CabreraCabrera (1-0) – See H2H details
- Lauren DavisDavis – Shuai ZhangZhang (1-1) – See H2H details
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza (0-0) – See H2H details
