Garbine Muguruza and Taylor Townsend will clash against each other in the 1st round of the French Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 11 am on Court Simonne MATHIEU.
Garbine Muguruza
Ranked no. 19, the Spaniard will start her run in Paris hoping to win her 3rd slam after she conquered the Roland Garros in 2016 and Wimbledon in 2017.
The Spaniard has a 18-7 win-loss record in 2019, 2-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Monterrey where she defeated Victoria Azarenka in the final after the Belarussian retired when she was 6-1 3-1 down.
Last year at the French Open
Muguruza lost in the semifinal 6-1 6-4 to Simona Halep in 2018.
Taylor Townsend
Ranked no. 96, the American will start her run in campaign hoping to have a deep run at the French Open. Townsend has a 8-7 win-loss record in 2019, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the French Open
Townsend lost in the 2nd round 6-3 6-1 to Simona Halep.
Prediction and head to head Garbine Muguruza vs. Taylor Townsend
There is no head to head record between Garbine Muguruza and Taylor Townsend since this will be the first time that they will face off at pro level.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Garbine Muguruza who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Garbine Muguruza is the pick to win this match.
Garbine Muguruza -> 1.28
Taylor Townsend -> 3.75
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