Elise Mertens and Garbine Muguruza will clash against each other in the 1^st round of the Australian Open for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 11:00 am on Margaret Court Arena. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Garbine Muguruza who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Garbine Muguruza is the pick to win this match.
Garbine Muguruza -> 1.89
Elise Mertens -> 1.909

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Prediction and head to head Elise Mertens vs. Garbine Muguruza

This will be the 3^rd time that Elise Mertens and Garbine Muguruza square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Muguruza (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Muguruza won 6-4 7-6(5) in the semifinal in Dubai back in 2021.

Highlights Garbine Muguruza vs Elise Mertens – Dubai 12-March-2021

Elise Mertens

Ranked no. 32, the Belgian will start her run at the Australian Open after she played her last match in Hobart where she lost 6-4 6-4 to Zanevska in the 1^st round on the 10^th of January.

The Belgian has an overall 1-2 win-loss record in 2023, 1-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about her overall career, The Belgian has an overall 390-215 record. She has a positive 222-107 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

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

Garbine Muguruza

Ranked no. 73, Garbine will start her run at the Melbourne after she played her last match in Adelaide where she lost 6-3 6-4 to Bencic in the 1^st round on the 9^th of January.

The Spaniard has an aggregate 0-2 win-loss record in 2023, 0-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

In terms of her career, Muguruza has an overall 422-222 record. She has a positive 233-117 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the final in 2020. See her history.

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