WTA Chicago Classic 2021: Marketa Vondrousova vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Preview, Head to Head, Prediction and Live Stream

In the second round of the Chicago Classic 2021, World No. 13 and the 4th seeded Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova will take on World No. 41 Marketa Vondrousova.

Marketa Vondrousova vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: Match Details

• Tournament: Chicago Classic 2021
• Match: Marketa Vondrousova vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
• Round: Second Round
• Date: Sep 29, 2021
• Prize money: $8,200
• Venue: Chicago, USA
• Surface: Outdoor Hard court

Marketa Vondrousova vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: Preview

Marketa Vondrousova defeated Australian Ajla Tomljanovic 6-2, 6-1 in the first round to advances into the 2nd round. She comes to Chicago from a semi-final run at the 2021 Luxembourg Open where she was defeated by eventual champion Clara Tauson. Prior to her title run, she was defeated in the 2nd round of the 2021 US Open by Russia’s Daria Kasatkina.

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova comes into the 2nd round having received a bye in the first round due to her high seeding. She last played at the 2021 Ostrava Open where she was knocked out in the 2nd round by Tereza Martincova. She had a good run at the US Open where she was defeated by Karolina Pliskova in straight-sets.

Marketa Vondrousova vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: Head to Head

This will be the first-ever clash between the two players, hence the head-to-head stands at 0-0.

Marketa Vondrousova vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: Prediction

Marketa will come into the clash with a career Hardcourt record of 63-36 and is 18-9 on the surface for the season having a 26-17 record across all surfaces this season. Anastasia will take the court with a career Hardcourt record of 259-170 and is 11-9 on the surface this season and has a 25-16 record across all surfaces this season.

Looking at these numbers and considering their recent form, both the players can combine for a thrilling clash in the 2nd round. While it remains difficult to pick a favourite, Anastasia gets a slight edge but Marketa will not go down easily.

Prediction: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to win in three-sets.

Marketa Vondrousova vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: Live Streaming and Where to Watch

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