Belinda Bencic and Jessika Ponchet 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 as the 3rd match on court no.1 (6 pm?).
Belinda Bencic
Ranked no. 15, Bencic will start her run in campaign hoping to have a deep run at the French Open. Bencic is having a rather good season with a 25-10 win-loss record in 2019, 9-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the year was conquering the title in Dubai where she beat Petra Kvitova in the final 6-3 1-6 6-2.
Last year at the French Open
Bencic lost in the 2nd round 6-2 6-4 to Magdalena Rybarikova.
Jessika Ponchet
Ranked no. 187 (career high), Ponchet will start her run in campaign hoping to have a deep run at the French Open. Jessika has a 4-2 win-loss record in 2019, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the French Open
The French lost in the 1st round 6-4 6-1 to Lucie Safarova.
Prediction and head to head Belinda Bencic vs. Jessika Ponchet
There is no head to head record between Belinda Bencic and Jessika Ponchet since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other at pro level.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Belinda Bencic who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Belinda Bencic is the pick to win this match.
Belinda Bencic -> 1.06
Jessika Ponchet -> 10.00
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