Western & Southern Open 2021: Ons Jabeur vs Iga Swiatek Preview, Head to Head, Prediction and Live Stream for Cincinnati Open
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Iga Swiatek, sixth seed at the Cincinnati Open will face the Tunisian, Ons Jabeur in the second round clash. Swiatek is ranked 7th in the world, whereas, Jabeur is ranked on the 22nd spot.
Ons Jabeur vs Iga Swiatek: Match Details
- Tournament: Western & Southern Open 2021
- Match: Ons Jabeur vs Iga Swiatek
- Round: Second Round
- Date: August 18, 2021
- Prize Money: $41,500
- Venue: Cincinnati, USA
- Surface: Outdoor Hard court
Ons Jabeur vs Iga Swiatek: Preview
Ons Jabeur defeated Anett Kontaveit in the first round of Cincinnati Open in three sets. The Tunisian last played at the Canadian Open, where she managed to reach the quarterfinals. In the last eight battle, she was defeated by Jessica Pegula, despite winning the first set. Her best result of the year came at Wimbledon 2021, where she stormed into the quarterfinals.
Iga Swiatek last competed at Tokyo Olympics, where she was defeated in the second round by Paula Badosa Gibert in straight sets. The Pole has not been in her best form in the past couple of months, as she also lost in the last 16 at Wimbledon 2021. The 20 year old failed to defend her title at French Open, where she lost in the quarterfinals.
Ons Jabeur vs Iga Swiatek: Head-to-Head
The duo have faced each other on two occasions, with each winning on one occasion. Their last meeting came at Wimbledon 2021 in the last 16, where Jabeur won in three sets.
Ons Jabeur vs Iga Swiatek: Match Prediction
The match is equally poised as both players are powerful hitters of the ball, and will look to dominate each other. However, Iga Swiatek has more variation to her game, given her quality on the net. In their last meeting at Wimbledon, Jabeur forced a lot of unforced errors from the Pole, which could be the strategy used by the Tunisian in the second round.
Match Prediction: Iga Swiatek to win in three sets
Ons Jabeur vs Iga Swiatek: Live Streaming & Where to Watch
- Japan : 6:00 am (August 19)
- Delhi: 2:30 am (August 19)
- New York: 4:00 pm
- Melbourne: 7:00 am (August 19)
| Country | Official Broadcaster |
| India | WTA TV |
| USA | Tennis Channel |
| Netherlands | Ziggo |
| Europe | Eurosport |
| Japan | Wowow |
| Australia | BeInsports |
| China | Iqivi |
| Germany | Amazon Prime video |
| South Africa | SuperSport |
| Canada | ESPN |
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Nirmit Mehta
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