Svetlana Kuznetsova and Eugenie Bouchard will play each other in the 2nd round of the TEB BNP Paribas Istanbul Cup for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3 pm on Center Court. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Eugenie Bouchard who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Eugenie Bouchard is the pick to win this match.
Eugenie Bouchard -> 1.727
Svetlana Kuznetsova -> 2.16
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Prediction and head to head Svetlana Kuznetsova vs. Eugenie Bouchard
This will be the 4th time that Svetlana Kuznetsova and Eugenie Bouchard face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Kuznetsova (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they played, Kuznetsova won 6-4 3-6 6-2 in the 2nd round in Cincinnati back in 2014.
Svetlana Kuznetsova
Ranked no. 34, Svetlana will start her run in Istanbul after she played her last match in Doha where she lost 6-4 6-3 to Sabalenka in the semifinal the 28th of February.
Svetlana has a 5-4 win-loss record in 2020, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on clay.
The Russian’s best result of the current season was reaching the semi-finals in Doha.
Talking about her overall career, Kuznetsova has an overall 598-312 record. She has positive 153-72 record on clay.
Last year in Istanbul
Kuznetsova had to surrender in the 2nd round to Marketa Vondrousova.
Eugenie Bouchard
Ranked no. 272, Bouchard reached the 2nd round after defeating Ivana Jorovic 6-2 7-69, Leonie Kung 6-4 6-4 and Viktoriya Tomova 6-2 6-4.
In the 1st round, Bouchard had a good straight sets win against Tomova (6-2 6-4). During the match Bouchard scored 72 points vs Tomova’s 52. Bouchard was exceptionally aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about serving, Bouchard managed to score 3 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Eugenie Bouchard lost the serve 3 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Bouchard put 70% of her first serves in, winning 56% (24/43) of the points behind her 1st serve and 61% (11/18) on the 2nd serve. Eugenie broke Tomova 6 times after converting 67% of her break points (6/9).
The Canadian has a 9-5 win-loss record in 2020, 5-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Istanbul
Eugenie didn’t play in Istanbul in 2019.
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Istanbul
- Eugenie BouchardBouchard – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Caroline GarciaGarcia – Cagla BuyukakcayBuyukakcay (6-4 0-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Danka KovinicKovinic – Kateryna BondarenkoBondarenko (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Tereza MartincovaMartincova – Greetje MinnenMinnen (7-65 6-3) – See score progression
- Misaki DoiDoi – Ellen PerezPerez (6-74 7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Margarita GasparyanGasparyan – Pemra OzgenOzgen (6-2 6-0) – See score progression
- Alison Van UytvanckVan Uytvanck – Viktoria KuzmovaKuzmova (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Patricia Maria TigMaria Tig – Olga DanilovicDanilovic (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo – Heather WatsonWatson (3-2 ret.) – See score progression
- Polona HercogHercog – Berfu CengizCengiz (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich – Zarina DiyasDiyas (3-6 7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Anna SchmiedlovaSchmiedlova – Kaja JuvanJuvan (7-5 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Stefanie VoegeleVoegele (6-1 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Katarina ZavatskaZavatska (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Damon GoochGooch – Sekou BangouraBangoura (2-6 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Rhyne WilliamsWilliams – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Caroline GarciaGarcia – Cagla BuyukakcayBuyukakcay (6-4 0-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Margarita GasparyanGasparyan – Pemra OzgenOzgen (6-2 6-0) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Svetlana KuznetsovaKuznetsova – Eugenie BouchardBouchard (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Danka KovinicKovinic – Alison Van UytvanckVan Uytvanck (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Polona HercogHercog – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich – Anna SchmiedlovaSchmiedlova (4-1) – H2H and prediction
- Tereza MartincovaMartincova – Caroline GarciaGarcia (1-3) – H2H and prediction
- Misaki DoiDoi – Patricia Maria TigMaria Tig (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Margarita GasparyanGasparyan – Rebecca PetersonPeterson (0-1) – H2H and prediction