Angelique Kerber and Anett Kontaveit will face off in the 1st round of Western & Southern Open for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 12:30 pm on COURT 10.
Angelique Kerber: results and record
Ranked no. 13, Angelique will start her run in Cincinnati after she played her last match in Toronto where she lost 0-6 6-2 6-4 to Kasatkina in the 1st round the 5th of August.
The German has a 25-13 win-loss record in 2019, 16-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Cincinnati
Kerber lost in the 3rd round 2-6 7-63 6-4 to Madison Keys.
Anett Kontaveit: results and record
Ranked no. 20, Kontaveit will start her run in Cincinnati after she played her last match in Toronto where she lost 6-3 7-5 to Pliskova in the 3rd round the 8th of August.
The Estonian has a 20-15 win-loss record in 2019, 13-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Anett’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Stuttgart.
Last year in Cincinnati
Kontaveit lost in the 3rd round 6-3 2-6 6-3 to Kiki Bertens.
Western & Southern Open Live score and result Angelique Kerber vs. Anett Kontaveit
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Prediction and head to head Angelique Kerber vs. Anett Kontaveit
This will be the 4th time that Angelique Kerber and Anett Kontaveit fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Kontaveit (see full H2H stats), but Kerber leads 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Kerber won 6-1 7-63 in the 2nd round in Doha back in February 2019.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Angelique Kerber who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Angelique Kerber is the pick to win this match.
Angelique Kerber -> 1.44
Anett Kontaveit -> 2.62
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