Kiki Bertens and Taylor Townsend will clash against each other in the 2nd round of Wimbledon for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 2:00 PM (EST) on COURT 18.
Kiki Bertens: results and record
Ranked no. 4 (career high), the Dutch reached the 2nd round after beating Mandy Minella 6-3 6-2.
Her best result of the current season was conquering the title in St. Petersburg where she beat Donna Vekic in the final 7-6(2) 6-4 and in Madrid where she defeated Simona Halep in the final 6-4 6-4.
Kiki has a 35-13 win-loss record in 2019, 8-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Last year at Wimbledon
Kiki lost in the quarter 3-6 7-5 6-1 to Julia Goerges.
Taylor Townsend: results and record
Ranked no. 123, Townsend reached the 2nd
round after defeating Arina Rodionova 6-2 6-3.The American has a 9-8 win-loss record in 2019, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Last year at Wimbledon
Townsend lost in the 2nd round 6-0 6-4 to Aliaksandra Sasnovich.
Live score and result Kiki Bertens vs. Taylor Townsend
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Prediction and head to head Kiki Bertens vs. Taylor Townsend
There is no head to head record between Kiki Bertens and Taylor Townsend since this will be the first time that they will square off at pro level.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Kiki Bertens who should win in 2 sets.
Kiki Bertens -> 1.08
Taylor Townsend -> 8.00
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