Sofia Kenin and Yanina Wickmayer will square off in the 1st round of the U.S. Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 4 pm on Louis Armstrong Stadium. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sofia Kenin who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Sofia Kenin is the pick to win this match.
Sofia Kenin -> 1.099
Yanina Wickmayer -> 6.5

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Prediction and head to head Sofia Kenin vs. Yanina Wickmayer

This will be the 2nd time that Sofia Kenin and Yanina Wickmayer face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Wickmayer (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

Sofia Kenin

Ranked no. 4 (career high), Sofia will start her run at the U.S. Open after she played her last match in New York where she lost 6-1 7-6(7) to Cornet in the 2nd round the 23rd of August.

Kenin has a 15-6 win-loss record in 2020, 9-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the season was conquering the title in at the Australian Open where she beat Garbine Muguruza in the final 4-6 6-2 6-2 and in Lyon where she beat Anna-Lena Friedsam in the final 6-2 4-6 6-4.

Talking about her overall career, The American has an overall 217-123 record. She has positive 131-66 record on hard.

Last year at the U.S. Open

The American lost in the 3rd round 6-3 7-5 to Madison Keys.

Yanina Wickmayer

Ranked no. 146, the Belgian will start her run at the New York after she played her last match in Prague where she lost 6-3 6-0 to Podoroska in the qualifications the 8th of August.

Wickmayer has a 13-9 win-loss record in 2020, 8-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Wickmayer’s best result of the season was getting to the semi-finals in the W25 Rancho Santa Fe.

In terms of her career, Wickmayer has an overall 429-301 record. She has positive 222-159 record on hard.

Last year at the U.S. Open

Wickmayer lost in the qualifications 6-4 7-5 to Xiyu Wang.

Tennis Scores at the U.S. Open

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