PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Anisimova, Azarenka, Keys and Pegula to play on Arantxa Sanchez Stadium on Friday – Mutua Madrid Open

ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Amanda Anisimova, Victoria Azarenka, Madison Keys and Jessica Pegula are going to play on Friday at the Mutua Madrid Open on Arantxa Sanchez Stadium.

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Amanda Anisimova vs. Maria Sakkari

Head to head 1-0 for Sakkari

Amanda Anisimova will compete against Maria Sakkari in the 1^st round for the 2^nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11:00 am on Arantxa Sanchez Stadium.

Amanda Anisimova: ranking and results

Ranked no. 38, Anisimova will start her run in Madrid after she played her last match in Charleston where she lost 1-6 7-5 6-4 to Rogers in the 2^nd round on the 7^th of April.

Amanda has a 4-3 win-loss record in 2021, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Maria Sakkari: ranking and results

Ranked no. 19 (career high), Sakkari will start her run in Madrid after she played her last match in Stuttgart where she lost 6-3 3-6 6-3 to Kvitova in the 2^nd round on the 21^st of April.

The Greek has a 13-7 win-loss record in 2021, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Maria’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in Abu Dhabi, Melbourne and Miami.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2^nd time that Amanda Anisimova and Maria Sakkari clash against each other. Their record is 1-0 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.

The last time they competed against each other, Sakkari won 6-3 6-1 in the 3^rd round in New York back in 2020.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Maria Sakkari who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Maria Sakkari is the pick to win this match.
Maria Sakkari -> 2.76
Amanda Anisimova -> 1.47

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Victoria Azarenka vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova

Head to head 1-0 for Azarenka

Victoria Azarenka will fight against Ekaterina Alexandrova in the 1^st round for the 2^nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 6:30 pm on Arantxa Sanchez Stadium.

Victoria Azarenka: ranking and results

Ranked no. 15, Victoria 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 4^th round on the 29^th of March.

Azarenka 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.

Victoria’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Doha.

Ekaterina Alexandrova: ranking and results

Ranked no. 32, the Russian 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 23^rd of April.

The Russian has a 11-8 win-loss record in 2021, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

The Russian’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in Melbourne.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2^nd time that Victoria Azarenka and Ekaterina Alexandrova clash against each other. Their record is 1-0 for Azarenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

Previously, the last time they competed against each other, Azarenka won 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 1^st round in London back in 2018.

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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Madison Keys vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova

Head to head 2-1 for Keys

Madison Keys will face Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the 1^st round for the 4^th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 4:00 pm on Arantxa Sanchez Stadium.

Madison Keys: ranking and results

Ranked no. 23, Madison will start her run in Madrid after she played her last match in Charleston where she lost 6-4 6-4 to Stephens in the 2^nd round on the 7^th of April.

Madison has a 2-4 win-loss record in 2021, 0-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: ranking and results

Ranked no. 41, the Russian will start her run in Madrid after she played her last match in Istanbul where she lost 7-6² 6-7⁸ 6-4 to Potapova in the 1^st round on the 20^th of April.

The Russian has a 5-8 win-loss record in 2021, 0-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Head to head analysis

This will be the 4^th time that Madison Keys and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova fight against each other. Their actual head to head record is 2-1 for Keys (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.

Previously, the last time they squared off, Keys won 6-4 6-1 in the 1^st round in Rome back in 2018.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Madison Keys who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Madison Keys is the pick to win this match.
Madison Keys -> 1.74
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova -> 2.14

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Jessica Pegula vs. Sorana Cirstea

Head to head 1-1

Jessica Pegula will square off with Sorana Cirstea in the 1^st round for the 3^rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 1:30 pm on Arantxa Sanchez Stadium.

Jessica Pegula: ranking and results

Ranked no. 33, Pegula will start her run in Madrid after she played her last match in Miami where she lost 6-4 2-6 7-6⁶ to Sakkari in the 4^th round on the 29^th of March.

The American has a 17-6 win-loss record in 2021, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the season on clay.

Pegula’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Doha.

Sorana Cirstea: ranking and results

Ranked no. 58, will start her run in Madrid after she won the title in Istanbul after beating 6-1 7-6³ Mertens in the final.

Sorana has a 11-5 win-loss record in 2021, 5-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the current season was conquering the title in Istanbul where she overcame Elise Mertens in the final 6-1 7-6(3).

The Romanian won her last 5 matches.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 3^rd time that Jessica Pegula and Sorana Cirstea square off. Their current record is 1-1 for Pegula and Cirstea (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

Previously, the last time they competed against each other, Cirstea won 7-6(6) 6-3 in the 1^st round in Midland back in 1970.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jessica Pegula who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jessica Pegula is the pick to win this match.
Jessica Pegula -> 1.77
Sorana Cirstea -> 2.1

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Last Results

These are the last results of the Mutua Madrid Open

• Ons JabeurJabeur – Yaroslava ShvedovaShvedova (6-2 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (6-1 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
• Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Alison RiskeRiske (6-1 6-1) – Score progression – Stats
• Tamara ZidansekZidansek – Su-Wei HsiehHsieh (6-2 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Anastasija SevastovaSevastova – Ana BogdanBogdan (6-0 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Yifan Xu/Shuai ZhangXu/Shuai Zhang – Cori Gauff/Nicole MelicharGauff/Nicole Melichar (7-5 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
• Ashleigh BartyBarty – Shelby RogersRogers (6-2 6-1) – Score progression – Stats
• Jil TeichmannTeichmann – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (2-6 6-4 7-6⁵) – Score progression – Stats
• Bernarda PeraPera – Petra MarticMartic (6-3 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Laura SiegemundSiegemund – Kateryna KozlovaKozlova (6-4 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Kiki BertensBertens – Victoria Jimenez KasintsevaJimenez Kasintseva (6-4 6-0) – Score progression – Stats
• Angelique KerberKerber – Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova (7-6⁵ 6-1) – Score progression – Stats
• Sloane StephensStephens – Danka KovinicKovinic (6-4 6-1) – Score progression – Stats
• Johanna KontaKonta – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (6-4 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Belinda BencicBencic – Kristina MladenovicMladenovic (6-4 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Elena VesninaVesnina (6-1 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Petra KvitovaKvitova – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (6-2 2-3 ret.) – Score progression – Stats

Upcoming matches

These are the upcoming matches of the Mutua Madrid Open

• Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Vera ZvonarevaZvonareva (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Irina-Camelia BeguBegu – Darya KasatkinaKasatkina (1-7) – H2H – Prediction
• Jessica PegulaPegula – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (1-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Elise MertensMertens – Shuai ZhangZhang (1-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Elena RybakinaRybakina (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Magda LinetteLinette – Saisai ZhengZheng (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo – Simona HalepHalep (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Cori GauffGauff (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Madison KeysKeys (1-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Polona HercogHercog – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Venus WilliamsWilliams – Jennifer BradyBrady (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Maria SakkariSakkari – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Nina StojanovicStojanovic – Anett KontaveitKontaveit (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Qiang WangWang – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Misaki DoiDoi – Naomi OsakaOsaka (0-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Ashleigh BartyBarty – Tamara ZidansekZidansek (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Laura SiegemundSiegemund – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Petra KvitovaKvitova – Angelique KerberKerber (7-6) – H2H – Prediction
• Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Kiki BertensBertens (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Jil TeichmannTeichmann – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (0-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Anastasija SevastovaSevastova – Johanna KontaKonta (2-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Sloane StephensStephens – Ons JabeurJabeur (1-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Bernarda PeraPera – Belinda BencicBencic (0-0) – H2H – Prediction