PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Anisimova, Azarenka, Svitolina and Kontaveit to play on Wednesday – J&T Banka Ostrava Open

OSTRAVA ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Amanda Anisimova, Victoria Azarenka, Elina Svitolina and Anett Kontaveit will play on Wednesday

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Mark Hall
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ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Amanda Anisimova, Victoria Azarenka, Elina Svitolina and Anett Kontaveit are going to play on Wednesday at the J&T Banka Ostrava Open.

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Amanda Anisimova vs. Elise Mertens J&T Banka Ostrava Open

Amanda Anisimova vs. Elise Mertens

Head to head 1-0 for Mertens

Amanda Anisimova will face Elise Mertens in the 1st round for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 12:00 pm on CENTRE COURT.

Amanda Anisimova: ranking and results

Ranked no. 30, Anisimova will start her run in Ostrava after she played her last match in Paris where she lost 6-0 6-1 to Halep in the 3rd round the 2nd of October.

The American has a 11-8 win-loss record in 2020, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the season on indoor hard courts.

Amanda’s best result of the season was getting to the semi-finals in Auckland.

Last year in Ostrava The American didn’t play in Ostrava in 2019.

Elise Mertens: ranking and results

Ranked no. 21, Elise will start her run in Ostrava after she played her last match in Paris where she lost 1-6 6-4 7-5 to Garcia in the 3rd round the 2nd of October.

Mertens has a 28-11 win-loss record in 2020, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Elise’s best result of the season was reaching the final in Prague.

Last year in Ostrava Elise didn’t play in Ostrava in 2019.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2nd time that Amanda Anisimova and Elise Mertens play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Mertens (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they played each other, Mertens won 6-4 6-2 in the 2nd round in Indian Wells back in 2019.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elise Mertens who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Elise Mertens is the pick to win this match.
Elise Mertens -> 2.75
Amanda Anisimova -> 1.40

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Victoria Azarenka vs. Barbora Krejcikova J&T Banka Ostrava Open

Victoria Azarenka vs. Barbora Krejcikova

Head to head 0-0

Victoria Azarenka will take on Barbora Krejcikova in the 2nd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 2:30 pm on CENTRE COURT.

Victoria Azarenka: ranking and results

Ranked no. 14, Victoria will start her run in Ostrava after she played her last match in Paris where she lost 6-2 6-2 to Anna Schmiedlova in the 2nd round the 30th of September.

Azarenka has a 15-5 win-loss record in 2020, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the season on indoor hard courts.

Her best result of the current season was conquering the title in New York where she beat Naomi Osaka in the final w/o.

Last year in Ostrava Victoria didn’t compete in Ostrava in 2019.

Barbora Krejcikova: ranking and results

Ranked no. 85 (career high), Krejcikova reached the 2nd round after beating Kaja Juvan 6-3 6-0, Jil Teichmann 6-3 6-2 and Tereza Martincova 7-5 6-1.

Krejcikova has a 17-7 win-loss record in 2020, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Ostrava Krejcikova didn’t play in Ostrava in 2019.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Victoria Azarenka and Barbora Krejcikova since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Victoria Azarenka who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Victoria Azarenka is the pick to win this match.
Victoria Azarenka -> 1.26
Barbora Krejcikova -> 4.05

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Elina Svitolina vs. Maria Sakkari J&T Banka Ostrava Open

Elina Svitolina vs. Maria Sakkari

Head to head 1-1

Elina Svitolina will come up against Maria Sakkari in the 2nd round for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 6:00 pm on CENTRE COURT.

Elina Svitolina: ranking and results

Ranked no. 5, the Ukrainian will start her run in Ostrava after she played her last match in Paris where she lost 6-2 6-4 to Podoroska in the quarter the 6th of October.

The Ukrainian has a 21-8 win-loss record in 2020, 2-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the year was winning the title in Monterrey where she overcame Marie Bouzkova in the final 7-5 4-6 6-4 and in Strasbourg where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 6-4 1-6 6-2.

Last year in Ostrava The Ukrainian didn’t compete in Ostrava in 2019.

Maria Sakkari: ranking and results

Ranked no. 23, Maria got to the 2nd round after beating Kristyna Pliskova 6-3 6-3.

Maria has a 18-10 win-loss record in 2020, 4-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). The Greek’s best result of the season was getting to the semi-finals in St. Petersburg.

Last year in Ostrava Sakkari didn’t compete in Ostrava in 2019.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 3rd time that Elina Svitolina and Maria Sakkari fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Svitolina and Sakkari (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they fought against each other, Sakkari won 1-6 7-6(3) 6-3 in the quarter in San Jose back in 2019.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elina Svitolina who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Elina Svitolina is the pick to win this match.
Elina Svitolina -> 1.82
Maria Sakkari -> 2.03

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Anett Kontaveit vs. Sara Sorribes Tormo J&T Banka Ostrava Open

Anett Kontaveit vs. Sara Sorribes Tormo

Head to head 3-0 for Kontaveit

Anett Kontaveit will take on Sara Sorribes Tormo in the 2nd round for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 8:30 pm on CENTRE COURT.

Anett Kontaveit: ranking and results

Ranked no. 22, Kontaveit reached the 2nd round after beating Ekaterina Alexandrova 4-6 6-2 7-66.

Anett has a 24-10 win-loss record in 2020, 5-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). Anett’s best result of the season was reaching the final in Palermo.

Last year in Ostrava The Estonian didn’t play in Ostrava in 2019.

Sara Sorribes Tormo: ranking and results

Ranked no. 73, Sara got to the 2nd round after defeating Ana Bogdan 6-4 6-4, Anna Blinkova 4-6 5-2 ret. and Magda Linette 6-1 6-3.

Sara has a 16-11 win-loss record in 2020, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Ostrava Sorribes Tormo didn’t compete in Ostrava in 2019.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 4th time that Anett Kontaveit and Sara Sorribes Tormo clash against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Kontaveit (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they squared off, Kontaveit won 6-2 4-6 6-1 in the 2nd round in Melbourne back in January 2020.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Anett Kontaveit who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Anett Kontaveit is the pick to win this match.
Anett Kontaveit -> 1.33
Sara Sorribes Tormo -> 3.44

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