WTA Linz Open 2020: Sara Sorribes Tormo vs Camila Giorgi Preview, Head-to-Head and Prediction

WTA Linz Open 2020: Sara Sorribes Tormo vs Camila Giorgi Preview, Head-to-Head and Prediction
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Sara Sorribes Tormo and Camila Giorgi

Sara Sorribes Tormo and Camila Giorgi will clash in an intriguing first round clash at the WTA Linz Open. The match is expected to be a tight affair as Sorribes Tormo is ranked 65th in the world whereas Giorgi is just 10 places below her at 75. Sara Sorribees Tormo last played at the Ostrava Open where she was defeated in the quarterfinals by the eventual champion, Aryna Sabalenka.

Match Details:

  • Date: 10th November 2020
  • Tournament: WTA Linz Open 2020
  • Match: Sara Sorribes Tormo vs Camila Giorgi
  • Round: Round of 32
  • Venue: Linz, Austria
  • Category: WTA International
  • Surface: Indoor Hard-Court
  • Prize Money: Approx. $202,250

Sara Sorribes Tormo vs Camila Giorgi: Match Preview

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Sara Sorribes Tormo

Camila Giorgi has not played any event after the French Open, where she was defeated by fellow Italian, Martina Trevisan in the first round itself. She was defeated in the 2nd round of the US Open 2020 by Naomi Osaka in straight sets. Giorgi has been inconsistent for most part of 2020, with her best performance coming at the Internazionali Femminili Di Palermo where she reached the semifinals.

Sara Sorribes Tormo was knocked out in the first round of the French Open by Simona Halep. However, she made a good comeback at the Ostrava Open where she made it to the last 8, before falling to Sabalenka in 3 sets. The Spaniard will be hoping to end her year on a high after a good performance at Linz.

Sara Sorribes Tormo vs Camila Giorgi: Head-to-Head

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Camila Giorgi

The duo have never faced off against each other in the past and their head to head stands at 0-0.

Sara Sorribes Tormo vs Camila Giorgi: Match Prediction

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Tormo will progress into the 2nd round

Sorribes Tormo will be backing her chances in her first round encounter against Giorgi. The Italian has been missing from action from over a month, whereas Tormo already has enjoyed a good run at the Ostrava Open where she came closing to beating the eventual champion, Aryna Sabalenka. The Spaniard will progress into the 2nd round if she carries on her momentum, however Giorgi is vastly experienced and is expected to put up a fight.

Match Prediction: Sara Sorribes Tormo to win in 3 sets

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