Sorana Cirstea and Valentyna Ivakhnenko will square off in the 1st round of Baltic Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 1:00 pm on COURT 5.
Sorana Cirstea: results and record
Ranked no. 96, Cirstea will start her run in Jurmala after she played her last match in Bucharest where she lost 6-4 4-6 6-2 to Cristian in the 1st round the 16th of July.
The Romanian has a 12-15 win-loss record in 2019, 7-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Sorana’s best result of the current year was getting to the semi-finals in Nurnberg.
Last year in Jurmala
Cirstea didn’t compete in Jurmala in 2018.
Valentyna Ivakhnenko: results and record
Ranked no. 228, Ivakhnenko got to the 1st round after beating Galina Voskoboeva 6-1 6-2 and Marie Benoit 6-4 4-6 6-4.
The Russian has a 4-5 win-loss record in 2019, 3-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Jurmala
Ivakhnenko didn’t play in Jurmala in 2018.
Live score and result Sorana Cirstea vs. Valentyna Ivakhnenko
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Prediction and head to head Sorana Cirstea vs. Valentyna Ivakhnenko
This will be the 2nd time that Sorana Cirstea and Valentyna Ivakhnenko face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Cirstea (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they played, Cirstea won 6-3 6-0 in the qualifications in Mallorca back in 2016.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sorana Cirstea who should win in 3 sets.
Sorana Cirstea -> 1.50
Valentyna Ivakhnenko -> 2.50
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