Jaqueline Cristian and Celine Naef will clash against each other in the 1^st round of the Transylvania Open for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on Center Court. 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 Jaqueline Cristian who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jaqueline Cristian is the pick to win this match.
Jaqueline Cristian -> 1.89
Celine Naef -> 1.909

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Prediction and head to head Jaqueline Cristian vs. Celine Naef

This will be the 2^nd time that Jaqueline Cristian and Celine Naef clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Cristian (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they competed against each other, Cristian won 6-4 4-6 6-3 in the 2^nd round in the Rouen back in October 2023.

Jaqueline Cristian

Ranked no. 97, Jaqueline will start her run in Cluj-Napoca after she played her last match in the Rouen where she lost 7-5 6-4 to Golubic in the semifinal on the 14^th of October.

The Romanian has a compiled 44-25 win-loss record in 2023, 12-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the current season was winning the title the W60 Trnava where she beat Oceane Dodin in the final 7-6(7) 7-6(4) and the W25 Palmanova where she defeated Iryna Shymanovich in the final 6-4 6-0 and the W60 Zagreb where she overcame Ella Seidel in the final 6-1 3-6 7-6(0).

Talking about her overall career, Cristian has an overall 280-185 record. She has a positive 59-38 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in Cluj-Napoca

Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2021. See her history.

Celine Naef

Ranked no. 121 (career-high), the Swiss will start her run in Cluj-Napoca after she played her last match in the Rouen where she lost 6-4 4-6 6-3 to Cristian in the 2^nd round on the 11^th of October.

Naef has an overall 39-14 win-loss record in 2023, 17-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the current season was winning the title the W25 Loughborough where she defeated Eliz Maloney in the final 6-0 6-4 and the W40 Porto where she overcame Lucrezia Stefanini in the final 6-2 6-4 and the W80 Le Neubourg where she overcame Alina Korneeva in the final 4-6 6-2 7-6(7).

In terms of her career, Naef has an overall 68-24 record. She has a positive 31-5 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in Cluj

Celine has never competed in this tournament before.

Tennis Scores in Cluj

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• Anna-Lena FriedsamFriedsam – Ylona-Georgiana GhioroaieGhioroaie (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Daria SnigurSnigur – Greetje MinnenMinnen (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Anna BondarBondar – Anastasiya SobolevaSoboleva (5-7 6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tamara KorpatschKorpatsch – Leolia JeanjeanJeanjean (6-4 2-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ana BogdanBogdan – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Rebeka MasarovaMasarova – Noma Akugue NohaAkugue Noha (6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ekaterina Makarova (1996)Makarova (1996) – Kateryna BaindlBaindl (6-3 1-6 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jodie Anna BurrageAnna Burrage – Ankita RainaRaina (6-0 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Patricia Maria TigMaria Tig – Martha MatoulaMatoula (6-4 6-7⁵ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Nikola BartunkovaBartunkova – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Miriam Bianca BulgaruBianca Bulgaru – Ipek OzOz (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Roberto MarcoraMarcora – Quentin HalysHalys (5-7 6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Christian GarinGarin – Gerald MelzerMelzer (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Mathias BourgueBourgue – Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen (7-6⁶ 1-6 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Adam PavlasekPavlasek – Gleb SakharovSakharov (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Johan Sebastien TatlotSebastien Tatlot – Elliot BenchetritBenchetrit (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-4 1-6 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Corentin MoutetMoutet (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Vaclav SafranekSafranek (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Mikael YmerYmer – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Benjamin BonziBonzi – Tristan LamasineLamasine (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Mario Vilella MartinezVilella Martinez (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Joao DominguesDomingues – Kenny de Schepperde Schepper (5-7 6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Pablo AndujarAndujar – Roberto QuirozQuiroz (6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Antoine HoangHoang – Jose Hernandez-FernandezHernandez-Fernandez (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Alexey VatutinVatutin (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alexandre MullerMuller – Pedro SousaSousa (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Elena Gabriela RuseElena – Alycia ParksAlycia (6-2 1-6 6-4) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Eva LysLys (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Yanina WickmayerWickmayer – Jil TeichmannTeichmann (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Patricia Maria TigMaria Tig – Ekaterina Makarova (1996)Makarova (1996) (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Daria SnigurSnigur – Anna-Lena FriedsamFriedsam (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tamara KorpatschKorpatsch – Jodie Anna BurrageAnna Burrage (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ana BogdanBogdan – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Miriam Bianca BulgaruBianca Bulgaru – Rebeka MasarovaMasarova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Anna BondarBondar – Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse (1-1) – H2H and prediction