Cristina Bucsa and Yuliia Starodubtseva will square off in the 1st round of the French Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 4:00 pm on Court 5. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Cristina Bucsa who should win in 2 sets.
Cristina Bucsa -> 1.41
Yuliia Starodubtseva -> 2.92
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Prediction and head to head Cristina Bucsa vs. Yuliia Starodubtseva
There is no head to head record between Cristina Bucsa and Yuliia Starodubtseva since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Cristina Bucsa
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34-31 | 24-20 | 2-6 | 2-1 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 24-29 | 14-18 | 8-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 35-30 | 17-15 | 7-8 | 8-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 49-31 | 17-8 | 15-12 | 10-6 | 5-4 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 31-27 | 9-7 | 9-11 | 6-6 | 5-2 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 72, Cristina will start her run at the French Open after she played her last match in Strasbourg where she lost 6-0 7-5 to Alexandrova in the 1st round on the 20th of May.
Bucsa has a compiled 13-15 win-loss record in 2024, 6-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Talking about her overall career, Cristina has an overall 283-192 record. She has a positive 106-81 record on clay.
Previously at the French Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022 and 2023. See her history.
Yuliia Starodubtseva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24-35 | 12-21 | 9-8 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 40-26 | 26-15 | 9-9 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-17 | 20-5 | 19-10 | 7-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 144, Yuliia reached the 1st round after defeating Katarina Zavatska 6-3 7-64, Xiaodi You 6-3 6-2 and Marina Stakusic 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications, Starodubtseva had a good straight sets win against Stakusic (6-3 6-2). During the match Starodubtseva scored 70 points vs Stakusic’s 52. Yuliia was quite aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about serving, Starodubtseva wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 2 double faults. Yuliia Starodubtseva lost the serve twice and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Starodubtseva put 70% of her first serves in, winning 62% (24/39) of the points behind her 1st serve and 53% (9/17) on the 2nd serve. The Ukrainian broke Stakusic 6 times after converting 67% of her break points (6/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Yuliia started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to conquer 55% of the points she played.
The Ukrainian’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the W100 Oeiras.
Starodubtseva has a composed 16-11 win-loss record in 2024, 9-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the French Open
Yuliia has never competed in this tournament before.
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