Elise Mertens and Aliaksandra Sasnovich will square off in the 1st round of the Palermo Ladies Open for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 4 pm on Court 6. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elise Mertens who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Elise Mertens is the pick to win this match.
Elise Mertens -> 1.40
Aliaksandra Sasnovich -> 2.75
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Elise Mertens
Ranked no. 23, Mertens will start her run in Palermo after she played her last match in Doha where she lost 4-6 6-3 6-2 to Putintseva in the 2nd round the 25th of February.
The Belgian has a 11-5 win-loss record in 2020, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on clay.
Talking about her overall career, Mertens has an overall 316-169 record. She has positive 72-41 record on clay.
Last year in Palermo
The Belgian didn’t compete in Palermo in 2019.
Aliaksandra Sasnovich
Ranked no. 119, the Belarussian reached the 1st round after defeating Anastasiya Komardina 7-5 6-2, Tereza Martincova 6-3 ret. and Lara Arruabarrena 7-5 7-62.
In the qualifications, The Belarussian had a good straight sets win against Arruabarrena-Vecino (7-5 7-62). During the match Sasnovich scored 90 points vs Arruabarrena-Vecino’s 76. The Belarussian was extremely aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about serving, Sasnovich couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 4 double faults. Aliaksandra Sasnovich lost the serve 3 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Sasnovich put 82% of her first serves in, winning 69% (42/61) of the points behind her 1st serve and 46% (6/13) on the 2nd serve. Sasnovich broke Arruabarrena-Vecino 4 times after converting 33% of her break points (4/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Aliaksandra hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 55% of the points she played.
Sasnovich has a winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 52% of her matches (320-301). 4-1 on clay in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Sasnovich has a 298-192 record in the last 10 years on clay.
Aliaksandra has a 11-6 win-loss record in 2020, 4-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Palermo
The Belarussian didn’t compete in Palermo in 2019.
Head 2 Head
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LWLWWWLWLL Tennis Scores in Palermo
- Laura SiegemundSiegemund – Irina-Camelia BeguBegu (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Kristina MladenovicMladenovic (5-7 6-0 6-1) – See score progression
- Donna VekicVekic – Arantxa RusRus (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Daria KasatkinaKasatkina (5-7 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto – Polona HercogHercog (7-61 6-3) – See score progression
- Sara ErraniErrani – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (7-5 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Andre MieleMiele (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Adrien BosselBossel – Benjamin BonziBonzi (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
- Pierre FaivreFaivre – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (6-3 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Petra MarticMartic – Alison Van UytvanckVan Uytvanck (1-0) – See H2H details
- Kirsten FlipkensFlipkens – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (2-0) – See H2H details
- Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich – Elise MertensMertens (2-1) – See H2H details
- Anett KontaveitKontaveit – Patricia Maria TigMaria Tig (1-1) – See H2H details
- Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska – Fiona FerroFerro (1-0) – See H2H details
- Kristyna PliskovaPliskova – Maria SakkariSakkari (0-1) – See H2H details
- Tamara ZidansekZidansek – Oceane DodinDodin (0-0) – See H2H details
- Camila GiorgiGiorgi – Rebecca PetersonPeterson (1-1) – See H2H details
- Kaja JuvanJuvan – Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova (0-0) – See H2H details
- Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto – Donna VekicVekic (0-0) – See H2H details
