Ysaline Bonaventure and Simona Waltert will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Merida Open Akron for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 1:00 pm on Cancha 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ysaline Bonaventure who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ysaline Bonaventure is the pick to win this match.
Ysaline Bonaventure -> 1.76
Simona Waltert -> 2.06

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Prediction and head to head Ysaline Bonaventure vs. Simona Waltert

There is no head to head record between Ysaline Bonaventure and Simona Waltert since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Ysaline Bonaventure

Ysaline Bonaventure

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Rank
881
High
81
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 1-7 1-6 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0
2024 1-3 1-2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 18-20 12-10 3-5 1-2 2-3 0-0
2022 51-28 14-7 15-10 20-8 2-2 0-1
2021 8-18 5-9 2-6 0-0 1-2 0-1

Ranked no. 95, Bonaventure will start her run in Merida after she played her last match in Abu Dhabi where she lost 6-1 6-3 to Pliskova in the 1st round on the 7th of February.

The Belgian has an overall 7-6 win-loss record in 2023, 7-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Bonaventure’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Auckland.

Talking about her overall career, Ysaline has an overall 315-230 record. She has a positive 104-82 record on hard.

Previously in Merida

The Belgian has never competed in this tournament before.

Merida
Bonaventure's Record

Simona Waltert

Simona Waltert

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Rank
86
High
86
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 57-25 7-6 47-16 3-1 0-2 0-0
2024 34-29 5-4 16-15 12-8 1-2 0-0
2023 30-28 4-10 12-8 11-7 3-3 0-0
2022 35-27 9-8 23-12 1-4 2-2 0-1
2021 44-24 13-5 19-14 5-3 1-1 6-1

Ranked no. 124, the Swiss will start her run in Merida after she played her last match in the W60 Grenoble where she lost 6-2 7-5 to Dodin in the final on the 12th of February.

Simona has a compiled 9-5 win-loss record in 2023, 2-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Waltert’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the W60 Grenoble.

In terms of her career, Simona has an overall 198-122 record. She has a positive 56-31 record on hard.

Merida
Waltert's Record

Tennis Scores in Merida

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