ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Elena Rybakina, Jelena Ostapenko, Veronika Kudermetova and Anhelina Kalinina are the semifinalists that are going to play on Friday at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia on CENTER COURT.

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Elena Rybakina vs. Jelena Ostapenko

Head to head 2-1 for Ostapenko

Elena Rybakina will square off with Jelena Ostapenko in the semifinal for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 7:00 pm on CENTER COURT.

Elena Rybakina: ranking and results

Ranked no. 6 (career high), Rybakina got to the semifinal after defeating Jasmine Paolini 7-64 6-1, Anna Kalinskaya 4-3 ret., Marketa Vondrousova 6-3 6-3 and Iga Swiatek 2-6 7-63 2-2 ret..

Rybakina has a 28-7 win-loss record in 2023, 7-2 on clay (See FULL STATS). Rybakina’s best result of the season was reaching the final in at the Australian Open , Indian Wells and Miami.

Last year in Rome The Kazakhstani lost in the 3rd round 6-7(3) 6-3 7-5 to Jil Teichmann.

Jelena Ostapenko: ranking and results

Ranked no. 20, the Latvian reached the semifinal after defeating Sorana Cirstea 6-3 3-6 6-2, Barbora Krejcikova 7-62 6-0, Daria Kasatkina 6-4 4-6 6-0 and Paula Badosa Gibert 6-2 4-6 6-3.

Jelena has a 18-10 win-loss record in 2023, 6-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Rome Jelena lost in the 1st round 6-2 6-3 to Lauren Davis.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 4th time that Elena Rybakina and Jelena Ostapenko play each other. Their head to head is 2-1 for Ostapenko (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

Before, the last time they played each other, Rybakina won 6-2 6-4 in the quarter in Melbourne back in January 2023.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elena Rybakina who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Elena Rybakina is the pick to win this match.
Elena Rybakina -> 1.6
Jelena Ostapenko -> 2.34

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Veronika Kudermetova vs. Anhelina Kalinina

Head to head 1-1

Veronika Kudermetova will come up against Anhelina Kalinina in the semifinal for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 3:30 pm on CENTER COURT.

Veronika Kudermetova: ranking and results

Ranked no. 12, Veronika reached the semifinal after defeating Nuria Parrizas-Diaz 7-5 6-2, Anastasia Potapova 7-5 3-6 6-1, Marie Bouzkova 6-2 6-2 and Qinwen Zheng 3-6 6-3 6-4.

The Russian has a 18-10 win-loss record in 2023, 8-3 on clay (See FULL STATS). Kudermetova’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in Adelaide, Doha and Madrid.

Last year in Rome Veronika lost in the 1st round 3-6 7-6(4) 6-1 to Aliaksandra Sasnovich.

Anhelina Kalinina: ranking and results

Ranked no. 47, Anhelina reached the semifinal after defeating Anna Blinkova 6-2 6-2, Sofia Kenin 6-4 6-2, Madison Keys 2-6 6-2 6-4 and Beatriz Haddad Maia 6-72 7-66 6-3.

Anhelina has a 14-10 win-loss record in 2023, 4-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Rome Kalinina had to surrender in the 2nd round w/o to Jessica Pegula.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 3rd time that Veronika Kudermetova and Anhelina Kalinina face off. Their head to head is 1-1 for Kudermetova and Kalinina (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

The last time they squared off, Kalinina won 6-3 5-7 7-5 in the 1st round in Dubai back in February 2023.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Veronika Kudermetova who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Veronika Kudermetova is the pick to win this match.
Veronika Kudermetova -> 1.56
Anhelina Kalinina -> 2.43

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