Victoria Azarenka and Ekaterina Alexandrova will square off in the 1st round of the Mutua Madrid Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 6:30 pm on Arantxa Sanchez Stadium. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Victoria Azarenka who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Victoria Azarenka is the pick to win this match.
Victoria Azarenka -> 1.72
Ekaterina Alexandrova -> 2.17
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Prediction and head to head Victoria Azarenka vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
This will be the 2nd time that Victoria Azarenka and Ekaterina Alexandrova play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Azarenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Azarenka won 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 1st round in London back in 2018.
Victoria Azarenka
Ranked no. 15, the Belarussian will start her run in Madrid after she played her last match in Miami where she lost 6-1 1-6 6-2 to Barty in the 4th round on the 29th of March.
The Belarussian has a 5-2 win-loss record in 2021, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on clay.
The Belarussian’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Doha.
Talking about her overall career, Azarenka has an overall 549-205 record. She has a positive 119-53 record on clay.
Previously in Madrid
Previously, her best result was reaching the final in 2011 and 2012. See her history.
Ekaterina Alexandrova
Ranked no. 32, Ekaterina will start her run in Madrid after she played her last match in Stuttgart where she lost 6-1 6-4 to Halep in the quarter on the 23rd of April.
Ekaterina has a 11-8 win-loss record in 2021, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Ekaterina’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Melbourne.
In terms of her career, The Russian has an overall 218-138 record. She has a positive 63-48 record on clay.
Head 2 Head
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- Kiki BertensBertens – Victoria Jimenez KasintsevaJimenez Kasintseva (6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Angelique KerberKerber – Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova (7-65 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jil TeichmannTeichmann – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (2-6 6-4 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Tamara ZidansekZidansek – Su-Wei HsiehHsieh (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Johanna KontaKonta – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Madison KeysKeys (1-2) – H2H and prediction
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- Laura SiegemundSiegemund – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Petra KvitovaKvitova – Angelique KerberKerber (7-6) – H2H and prediction
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- Jil TeichmannTeichmann – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Anastasija SevastovaSevastova – Johanna KontaKonta (2-2) – H2H and prediction
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