Veronika Kudermetova vs Elise Mertens Prediction & Picks - Hobart International
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Prediction:
Elise Mertens will win
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by Lou Aguila | in Tennis Picks
Kudermetova and Elise Mertens will battle for a semifinal spot at the 2025 Hobart International on Thursday. Kudermetova clinched a quarterfinal slot after vanquishing Maria Carmelo Osorio Serano of Colombia 6-4 6-1. The Russian punished her foe by winning 70 percent of her firsts serves and converting 5 of 13 breakpoint chances. Kudermetova can equal the number of her semifinal appearance last season with a win over Mertens in their round-of-8 showdown. Mertens earned her spot in the Hobart International quarters following 6-4 6-3 win over Renata Zarazua of Mexico on Wednesday. Mertens won 67 points and captured 7 breakpoints to get the edge in a competitive two-set match with the Mexican. Mertens, who reached the semis of the Australian Open in 2018, is the No.2 seed in Hobart.
Veronika Kudermetova vs Elise Mertens Form
Veronika Kudermetova and Elise Mertens Latest Matches
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Jan 8, 2025 - Hobart International
Jan 6, 2025 - Hobart International
Dec 29, 2024 - WTA Brisbane
Oct 15, 2024 - Japan Women's Open
Oct 9, 2024 - WTA Wuhan Open
Oct 8, 2024 - WTA Wuhan Open
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Jan 8, 2025 - Hobart International
Jan 7, 2025 - Hobart International
Oct 15, 2024 - Japan Women's Open
Oct 7, 2024 - WTA Wuhan Open
Sep 30, 2024 - WTA China Open
Sep 27, 2024 - WTA China Open
Veronika Kudermetova against Elise Mertens : Head to Head (H2H)
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Aug 26, 2024 - WTA US Open
Veronika Kudermetova - Elise Mertens Key Points
- Veronika Kudermetova defeated Maria Carmela Osoro Serana 6-4, 6-1 in her last match.
- Veronika Kudermetova has a 57.8 percent win rate on hard courts.
- Elise Mertens defeated Renata Zarazua 6-4, 6-3 in her last match.
- Elise Mertens has a 66 percent win rate on hard courts.
Our Veronika Kudermetova vs Elise Mertens Prediction
I back Mertens to win this match. The Belgian is a veteran of 80 quarterfinal matches throughout his career, winning 56.3 percent. Moreover, Mertens is 5-2 in her head-to-head series with Kudermetova, including a recent 3-6 6-4 6-3 win at the 2024 US Open. Our betting prediction for Veronika Kudermetova vs. Elise Mertens: Mertens will win.
Prediction:
Elise Mertens will win
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