H2H, PREDICTION Elise Mertens vs Nadia Podoroska | Cincinnati odds, preview, pick

Elise Mertens and Nadia Podoroska will clash against each other in the 1^st round of the Western & Southern Open for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:00 pm on GRANDSTAND. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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 -> 1.31
Nadia Podoroska -> 3.58

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Prediction and head to head Elise Mertens vs. Nadia Podoroska

This will be the 2^nd time that Elise Mertens and Nadia Podoroska fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Mertens (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Mertens won 6-3 6-2 in the quarter in the Victoria back in 1970.

Elise Mertens

Ranked no. 16, the Belgian will start her run in Cincinnati after she played her last match in Montreal where she lost 6-3 7-5 to Giorgi in the 1^st round on the 10^th of August.

Mertens has an aggregate 26-14 win-loss record in 2021, 15-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the year was conquering 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 353-184 record. She has a positive 197-87 record on hard.

Previously in Cincinnati

Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2018. See her history.

Nadia Podoroska

Ranked no. 38, Podoroska will start her run in Cincinnati after she played her last match in Montreal where she lost 6-2 6-4 to Giorgi in the 2^nd round on the 11^th of August.

Nadia has a compiled 16-16 win-loss record in 2021, 9-9 on hard (See FULL STATS)

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In terms of her career, Nadia has an overall 272-138 record. She has a positive 94-57 record on hard.

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