Yulia Putintseva and Tamara Zidansek will face off in the final of the Nurnberger Versicherungscup for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 1.30 pm on Center Court.
Yulia Putintseva
Ranked no. 39, Putintseva got to the final after beating Dalila Jakupovic 6-2 3-0 ret., Mona Barthel 7-68 6-1, Anna-Lena Friedsam 7-5 6-75 7-62, and Sorana Cirstea 6-4 7-5.
The Kazakhstani best result of the year was getting to this final in Nurnberg. Putintseva has a 16-10 win-loss record in 2019, 7-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Nurnberg
Putintseva lost in the 2nd round 3-6 6-4 6-4 to Alison Riske.
Tamara Zidansek
Ranked no. 68, Tamara reached the final after beating Misaki Doi 7-64 3-6 6-4, Ajla Tomljanovic 6-3 6-4, Veronika Kudermetova 6-4 2-6 6-3, and Katerina Siniakova 7-64 6-2.
Zidansek’s best result of the year was reaching the semi-finals in Hua Hin.
Zidansek has a 14-11 win-loss record in 2019, 10-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Nurnberg
Zidansek didn’t compete in Nurnberg in 2018.
Prediction and head to head Yulia Putintseva vs. Tamara Zidansek
This will be the 2nd time that Yulia Putintseva and Tamara Zidansek square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Zidansek (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Zidansek won 3-6 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round in Rabat back in April 2019.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yulia Putintseva who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Yulia Putintseva is the pick to win this match.
Yulia Putintseva -> 1.61
Tamara Zidansek -> 2.30
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