PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Kudermetova, Ferro, Golubic and Bogdan to play on Centre Court on Thursday – Istanbul Open

ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Veronika Kudermetova, Fiona Ferro, Viktorija Golubic and Ana Bogdan are going to play on Thursday at the Istanbul Open on Centre Court.

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Veronika Kudermetova vs. Kaia Kanepi

Head to head 2-0 for Kanepi

Veronika Kudermetova will square off with Kaia Kanepi in the 2^nd round for the 3^rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 3:30 pm on Centre Court.

Veronika Kudermetova: ranking and results

Ranked no. 29 (career high), Kudermetova got to the 2^nd round after defeating Bernarda Pera 6-4 3-6 7-6⁴.

The Russian has a 18-8 win-loss record in 2021, 7-0 on clay (See FULL STATS). Her best result of the season was winning the title in Charleston where she defeated Danka Kovinic in the final 6-4 6-2.

Last year in Istanbul Kudermetova didn’t compete in Istanbul in 2020.

Kaia Kanepi: ranking and results

Ranked no. 65, Kaia got to the 2^nd round after defeating Zarina Diyas 6-4 6-4.

Kaia has a 10-4 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS). The Estonian’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Melbourne.

Last year in Istanbul Kanepi didn’t play in Istanbul in 2020.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 3^rd time that Veronika Kudermetova and Kaia Kanepi clash against each other. Their head to head is 2-0 for Kanepi (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.

Previously, the last time they played each other, Kanepi won 4-6 6-3 6-0 in the 3^rd round in Paris back in 2019.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Veronika Kudermetova who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Veronika Kudermetova is the pick to win this match.
Veronika Kudermetova -> 1.84
Kaia Kanepi -> 2.01

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Fiona Ferro vs. Vera Zvonareva

Head to head 1-0 for Zvonareva

Fiona Ferro will face Vera Zvonareva in the 2^nd round for the 2^nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:30 pm on Centre Court.

Fiona Ferro: ranking and results

Ranked no. 57, the French player got to the 2^nd round after beating Petra Martic 7-5 6-2.

Fiona has a 6-5 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS). Ferro’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Lyon.

Last year in Istanbul Fiona didn’t play in Istanbul in 2020.

Vera Zvonareva: ranking and results

Ranked no. 115, Vera got to the 2^nd round after beating Polona Hercog 6-3 6-3.

Vera has a 8-5 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS). Zvonareva’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in St. Petersburg.

Last year in Istanbul Vera didn’t play in Istanbul in 2020.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2^nd time that Fiona Ferro and Vera Zvonareva square off. Their current head to head is 1-0 for Zvonareva (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.

The last time they locked horns, Zvonareva won 6-7(6) 7-5 7-6(2) in the 2^nd round in St. Petersburg back in March 2021.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Fiona Ferro who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Fiona Ferro is the pick to win this match.
Fiona Ferro -> 1.72
Vera Zvonareva -> 2.17

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Viktorija Golubic vs. Elise Mertens

Head to head 0-0

Viktorija Golubic will face Elise Mertens in the 2^nd round for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:00 pm on Centre Court.

Viktorija Golubic: ranking and results

Ranked no. 86, Viktorija reached the 2^nd round after beating Nuria Parrizas-Diaz 6-4 2-6 6-3.

The Swiss has a 26-5 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Istanbul Golubic didn’t play in Istanbul in 2020.

Elise Mertens: ranking and results

Ranked no. 17, Mertens got to the 2^nd round after beating Lara Arruabarrena 6-2 6-0.

Mertens has a 14-4 win-loss record in 2021, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS). Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Melbourne where she defeated Kaia Kanepi in the final 6-4 6-1.

Last year in Istanbul The Belgian didn’t compete in Istanbul in 2020.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Viktorija Golubic and Elise Mertens since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

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 -> 4.9
Viktorija Golubic -> 1.195

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Ana Bogdan vs. Barbora Krejcikova

Head to head 1-0 for Bogdan

Ana Bogdan will come up against Barbora Krejcikova in the 2^nd round for the 2^nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 7:30 pm on Centre Court.

Ana Bogdan: ranking and results

Ranked no. 102, Bogdan reached the 2^nd round after beating Nao Hibino 6-3 6-3.

The Romanian has a 5-5 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Istanbul Bogdan didn’t compete in Istanbul in 2020.

Barbora Krejcikova: ranking and results

Ranked no. 42, the Czech reached the 2^nd round after beating Cagla Buyukakcay 6-7⁸ 6-2 6-0.

Barbora has a 12-6 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS). Krejcikova’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Dubai.

Last year in Istanbul The Czech didn’t play in Istanbul in 2020.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2^nd time that Ana Bogdan and Barbora Krejcikova square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Bogdan (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

Previously, the last time they competed against each other, Bogdan won 6-4 6-4 in the qualifications in Dubai back in 2020.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Barbora Krejcikova who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Barbora Krejcikova is the pick to win this match.
Barbora Krejcikova -> 3
Ana Bogdan -> 1.41

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Last Results

These are the last results of the Istanbul Open

• Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Kristina MladenovicMladenovic (6-4 3-6 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Ana KonjuhKonjuh – Qiang WangWang (6-1 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Marta KostyukKostyuk – Daria KasatkinaKasatkina (6-3 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (7-6⁶ 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano (6-3 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Alberto Romero De Avila SeniseRomero De Avila Senise (6-4 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Marc GinerGiner – Collin AltamiranoAltamirano (7-6⁴ 6-1) – Score progression – Stats
• Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Nicola KuhnKuhn (6-3 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• David Jorda SanchisJorda Sanchis – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-4 7-6⁷) – Score progression – Stats

Upcoming matches

These are the upcoming matches of the Istanbul Open

• Elise MertensMertens – Viktorija GolubicGolubic (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Kaia KanepiKanepi (0-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Ana BogdanBogdan – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Vera ZvonarevaZvonareva – Fiona FerroFerro (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Ana KonjuhKonjuh – Marta KostyukKostyuk (0-0) – H2H – Prediction