Ann Li and Viktoriya Tomova will play each other in the 1^st round of the Cincinnati Open for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 4:00 pm on COURT 3. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ann Li who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ann Li is the pick to win this match.
Ann Li -> 1.58
Viktoriya Tomova -> 2.38

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Prediction and head to head Ann Li vs. Viktoriya Tomova

This will be the 2^nd time that Ann Li and Viktoriya Tomova clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Li (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Li won 6-3 6-4 in the final in the Valencia back in 2024.

Ann Li

Ranked no. 59, the American will start her run in Cincinnati after she played her last match in Montreal where she lost 7-6(6) 0-6 6-3 to Kalinskaya in the 1^st round on the 29^th of July.

Li has a compiled 19-18 win-loss record in 2025, 6-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Ann’s best result of the season was reaching the final in Singapore.

Talking about her overall career, The American has an overall 250-172 record. She has a positive 136-94 record on hard.

Previously in Cincinnati

Previously, her best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2023. See her history.

Viktoriya Tomova

Ranked no. 105, the Bulgarian got to the 1^st round after beating Louisa Chirico 6-2 6-1 and Elsa Jacquemot 6-4 6-1.

In the qualifications, Viktoriya had a good straight sets win against Jacquemot (6-4 6-1). During the match Tomova scored 70 points vs Jacquemot’s 58. Tomova was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Talking about serving, Tomova scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 3 double faults. Viktoriya Tomova lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Tomova put 75% of her first serves in, winning 63% (27/43) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (7/14) on the 2nd serve. Tomova broke Jacquemot 5 times after converting 31% of her break points (5/16).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Bulgarian started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this competition to win 58% of the points she played.

Viktoriya has a composed 15-21 win-loss record in 2025, 5-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Cincinnati

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2024. See her history.

Tennis Scores in Cincinnati

• Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Laura SiegemundSiegemund (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Jaqueline CristianCristian (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Maya JointJoint – Greetje MinnenMinnen (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Donna Vekic
  Vekic (6-1 4-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Enrique Lopez-Perez/David MarreroLopez-Perez/David Marrero – Sander Gille/Joran VliegenGille/Joran Vliegen (7-6⁵ 2-6 10-7) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Mathias BourgueBourgue – Daniel MasurMasur (6-4 6-7⁵ 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Federico GaioGaio – Borna GojoGojo (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alexey VatutinVatutin – Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Antoine Cornut-ChauvincCornut-Chauvinc – Adam PavlasekPavlasek (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Benjamin BonziBonzi – Alessandro BegaBega (7-6⁴ 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Steve DarcisDarcis – Norbert GombosGombos (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Manuel GuinardGuinard – Peter HellerHeller (7-6³ 1-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sumit NagalNagal – Hugo NysNys (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Elliot BenchetritBenchetrit – Roberto Ortega-OlmedoOrtega-Olmedo (6-1 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Mohamed SafwatSafwat – Tim Van RijthovenVan Rijthoven (7-5 5-7 7-6¹) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Pedro CachinCachin – Matteo MartineauMartineau (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tristan LamasineLamasine – Jose Hernandez-FernandezHernandez-Fernandez (6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Johan Sebastien TatlotSebastien Tatlot – Zdenek KolarKolar (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Uladzimir IgnatikIgnatik – Eduard Esteve LobatoEsteve Lobato (6-1 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Facundo ArguelloArguello – Corentin DenollyDenolly (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Hugo GastonGaston – Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Olga DanilovicDanilovic – Katie BoulterBoulter (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Venus WilliamsWilliams – Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Taylor TownsendTownsend (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Renata ZarazuaZarazua – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Bernarda PeraPera – Eva LysLys (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Whitney OsuigweOsuigwe – Tatjana MariaMaria (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lulu SunSun – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Peyton StearnsStearns – Yafan WangWang (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Yulia StarodubtsewaStarodubtsewa – Leolia JeanjeanJeanjean (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Caty McNallyMcNally – Maddison InglisInglis (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Varvara GrachevaGracheva – Katie VolynetsVolynets (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Anna BondarBondar – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Suzan LamensLamens – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Caroline DolehideDolehide – Rebecca SramkovaSramkova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Anna BlinkovaBlinkova – Kimberly BirrellBirrell (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova – Maria SakkariSakkari (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Anastasija SevastovaSevastova – Emina BektasBektas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alycia ParksParks – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Lin ZhuZhu – Lucia BronzettiBronzetti (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Moyuka UchijimaUchijima – Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Ann LiLi – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Xin Yu WangYu Wang – Emiliana ArangoArango (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova (4-4) – H2H and prediction
• Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Magdalena FrechFrech – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (1-0) – H2H and prediction