Petra Martic and Ekaterina Alexandrova will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Nature Valley Classic for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 11.30 am on court 2.
Petra Martic: results and record
Ranked no. 25, Martic will start her run in Birmingham with the idea to win her 2nd title after conquering her last tournament in Istanbul in April 2019.
Martic has a 18-8 win-loss record in 2019, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on grass.
Her best result of the current year was managing to win the title in Istanbul where she beat Marketa Vondrousova in the final 1-6 6-4 6-1.
Last year in Birmingham
Martic lost in the 2nd round 4-6 6-3 6-2 to Mihaela Buzarnescu.
Ekaterina Alexandrova: results and record
Ranked no. 50 (career high), Alexandrova will start her run in Birmingham trying to win her 1st single title after winning her last tournament in Limoges back in 2018.
Ekaterina has a 18-15 win-loss record in 2019, 2-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Alexandrova’s best result of the current season was reaching the semi-finals in Budapest.
Last year in Birmingham
The Russian didn’t play in Birmingham in 2018.
Live score and result Petra Martic vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
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Prediction and head to head Petra Martic vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
There is no head to head record between Petra Martic and Ekaterina Alexandrova since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Petra Martic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Petra Martic is the pick to win this match.
Petra Martic -> 1.57
Ekaterina Alexandrova -> 2.25
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