US Open 2023: Lesia Tsurenko vs Bianca Andreescu Preview, Prediction and Live Stream

The tennis world is bracing itself for an explosive show of skill, strategy, and sheer tenacity as the US Open begins. Among the numerous matches scheduled to begin this renowned tournament on August 28th, a match between seasoned campaigner Lesia Tsurenko and the tough Bianca Andreescu is guaranteed to draw attention.

The Flushing Meadows arena is set to host a fight that goes beyond individual rivalry, comprising a dynamic mix of styles, strengths, and aspirations. As the world watches, the question is whether Tsurenko can maintain her domination, or whether Andreescu will rise to the occasion and rewrite the story.

Leisa Tsurenko vs Bianca Andreescu: Match Details

• Tournament: US Open 2023
• Match: Leisa Tsurenko vs Bianca Andreescu
• Date: 28 August, 2023
• Venue: USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, New York
• Round: Round 1
• Surface: Hard Court
• Prize Money: $81,500

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Leisa Tsurenko vs Bianca Andreescu : Match Preview

The Ukrainian player is off to a strong start to her season, having won 33 of 45 matches. Notably, Tsurenko’s outstanding performance earned her the runner-up spot at the Thailand Open.

She also proved her worth by reaching the fourth round of both the French Open and Wimbledon. However, her journey met an unexpected halt in Cincinnati, where she encountered Taylor Townsend during the qualifiers’ first round. Despite putting up a spirited fight, Tsurenko couldn’t overcome Townsend’s prowess, succumbing to a three-set defeat (6-1, 4-6, 6-3).

Bianca Andreescu, from Canada, is ranked 51st in the world. Andreescu has won 15 of the 31 games this season. Her impressive semifinal performance in the Thailand Open, as well as her appearances in the fourth round of the Miami Open and the third round of Wimbledon, have demonstrated her potential on the world stage.

Andreescu, on the other hand, has failed to win her first match of the hardcourt season. Her most recent setback came at the hands of Italian qualifier Camila Giorgi, who clinched a straightforward victory in straight sets (6-3, 6-2) during the first round of the Canada Open.

Leisa Tsurenko vs Bianca Andreescu : Match Prediction

Tsurenko has a 3-0 advantage in head-to-head with Andreescu. Her most recent victory was in the third round of the 2023 French Open in straight sets. Tsurenko, ranked 45th in the world, adds a wealth of expertise to the court. Her outstanding performance earlier in the season demonstrates her ability to compete at the highest level.

Her trademark calm baseline play, along with her skill in varying shot selection, is primed to present Andreescu with a strong test. She will likely use her strong defensive skills and counterattacking flair to put her opponent to the test. Andreescu, on the other hand, has built her reputation with an assertive playing style and an unrelenting battling spirit. Despite a recent string of disappointments, her semifinal run at the Thailand Open and previous Grand Slam triumphs attest to her untapped talent.

Andreescu’s repertoire includes a powerful forehand as well as the ability to command exchanges through aggressive shot placement. Her strategy will most likely revolve around establishing control of the match tempo and using her diverse stroke repertoire to disrupt Tsurenko’s rhythm.

Tsurenko’s seasoned poise and consistent performances may offer her an advantage, especially given her previous victories over Andreescu. It would be a mistake, though, to dismiss Andreescu’s belligerent personality and proclivity for an aggressive style. If she can find her groove and maintain her equilibrium, she has the potential to destabilize Tsurenko’s entrenched dominance.

Prediction: Tsurenko to win in 3 sets

Leisa Tsurenko vs. Bianca Andreescu: Broadcast and Live Stream Details

• USA: ESPN
• UK: Sky Sports
• Canada: TSN
• Australia: Nine Network
• India: Sony Sports

Broadcast and Live Stream Details: Match Timings

• USA: 11:00 AM
• UK: 04:00 PM
• Canada: 11:00 AM
• Australia: 01:00 AM
• India: 08:30 PM

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