Karolina Pliskova and Kristina Kucova will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the French Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday as the second match on Court Simonne MATHIEU (2 pm?).
Karolina Pliskova
Ranked no. 2, the Czech got to the 2nd round after beating Madison Brengle 6-2 6-3.
Her best result of the current year was managing to win the title in Brisbane where she defeated Lesya Tsurenko in the final 4-6 7-5 6-2 and in Rome where she beat Johanna Konta in the final 6-3 6-4.
Karolina has a 27-6 win-loss record in 2019, 7-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the French Open
Karolina lost in the 3rd round 6-2 6-1 to Maria Sharapova.
Kristina Kucova
Ranked no. 203, the Slovakian got to the 2nd round coming straight from the qualifications after defeating Denisa Allertova 7-5 6-0, Tamara Korpatsch 6-4 6-3, Katie Swan 6-4 7-5, and Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-4 6-2.
Kucova has a 7-2 win-loss record in 2019, 4-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the French Open
Kristina lost in the 1st round 6-0 7-5 to Shuai Zhang.
Prediction and head to head Karolina Pliskova vs. Kristina Kucova
This will be the 2nd time that Karolina Pliskova and Kristina Kucova clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Pliskova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Pliskova won 3-6 6-3 7-5 in the 1st round in Tianjin back in 2015.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Karolina Pliskova who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Karolina Pliskova is the pick to win this match.
Karolina Pliskova -> 1.12
Kristina Kucova -> 6.00
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