Elise Mertens and Veronika Kudermetova will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 5th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 12:30 pm on PIETRANGELI. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elise Mertens who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Elise Mertens is the pick to win this match.
Elise Mertens -> 1.55
Veronika Kudermetova -> 2.52
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Prediction and head to head Elise Mertens vs. Veronika Kudermetova
This will be the 5th time that Elise Mertens and Veronika Kudermetova face off. The head to head is 4-0 for Mertens (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Mertens won 6-1 6-4 in the semifinal in Istanbul back in April 2021.
Elise Mertens
Ranked no. 14, Mertens will start her run in Rome after she played her last match in Madrid where she lost 6-1 4-0 ret. to Sabalenka in the quarter on the 5th of May.
Mertens has a 20-6 win-loss record in 2021, 7-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the current year was winning the title in in Melbourne where she overcame Kaia Kanepi in the final 6-4 6-1.
Talking about her overall career, Elise has an overall 357-182 record. She has a positive 88-48 record on clay.
Previously in Rome
Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2020. See her history.
Veronika Kudermetova
Ranked no. 28 (career high), Kudermetova will start her run in Rome after she played her last match in Madrid where she lost 6-3 4-6 6-4 to Kvitova in the 3rd round on the 3rd of May.
The Russian has a 22-10 win-loss record in 2021, 11-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the current year was conquering the title in in Charleston where she overcame Danka Kovinic in the final 6-4 6-2.
In terms of her career, The Russian has an overall 251-164 record. She has a positive 69-49 record on clay.
Previously in Rome
Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2020. See her history.
Head 2 Head
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- Petra MarticMartic – Shelby RogersRogers (5-7 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Petra KvitovaKvitova – Magda LinetteLinette (1-6 6-0 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Marta KostyukKostyuk (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Polona HercogHercog (7-66 3-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Daria KasatkinaKasatkina (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo – Camila GiorgiGiorgi (7-64 6-77 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Anastasija SevastovaSevastova – Jil TeichmannTeichmann (3-6 6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jennifer BradyBrady – Shuai ZhangZhang (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Cori GauffGauff – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (7-5 4-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Qiang WangWang (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Alison RiskeRiske (5-4 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Vera ZvonarevaZvonareva – Christina MchaleMchale (6-3 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Martina TrevisanTrevisan – Yaroslava ShvedovaShvedova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Caroline GarciaGarcia – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Elise MertensMertens (0-4) – H2H and prediction
- Saisai ZhengZheng – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Sloane StephensStephens – Madison KeysKeys (4-1) – H2H and prediction
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova (6-1) – H2H and prediction
- Bernarda PeraPera – Tamara ZidansekZidansek (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Johanna KontaKonta – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (3-2) – H2H and prediction
- Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Angelique KerberKerber – Alize CornetCornet (3-2) – H2H and prediction
- Laura SiegemundSiegemund – Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kristina MladenovicMladenovic – Belinda BencicBencic (3-3) – H2H and prediction
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Cori GauffGauff (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Anastasija SevastovaSevastova (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Vera ZvonarevaZvonareva – Petra KvitovaKvitova (3-3) – H2H and prediction
- Jennifer BradyBrady – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Naomi OsakaOsaka (0-1) – H2H and prediction
