In the China Open Round of 32 on Saturday, No. 39-ranked Veronika Kudermetova faces No. 3 Jessica Pegula.
In her most recent outing, Kudermetova was defeated by Beatriz Haddad Maia 4-6, 4-6 in the semifinals at the Hana Bank Korea Open on September 21, 2024. Pegula is coming off a two-set loss in her last match on September 7, 2024 in the final at the US Open to Aryna Sabalenka (5-7, 5-7).
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Veronika Kudermetova vs. Jessica Pegula matchup stats
- Kudermetova has a match record of 7-11 on hard courts this year.
- On hard courts, Kudermetova has a 64.3% winning percentage in service games and a 36.0% winning percentage in return games (126 service games won out of 196, and 72 return games won out of 200).
- On hard courts this year, Kudermetova is 71-for-146 on break points (48.6%) to rank 66th.
- Kudermetova was beaten by Haddad Maia short of the final (4-6, 4-6) on September 21 in the semifinals of her previous tournament, the Hana Bank Korea Open.
- Pegula has come out on top in one tournament on hard courts so far this year, registering a 23-7 match record on that surface.
- On hard courts, Pegula has won 73.3% of her service games and 39.3% of her return games.
- Including hard courts only, Pegula has converted 45.5% of her break-point chances (125 of 275).
- In her previous tournament, Pegula came up just short of the title, losing to No. 2-ranked Sabalenka 5-7, 5-7 in the US Open final on September 7.
Kudermetova vs. Pegula futures odds
Tennis odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Friday at 12:56 PM ET.
- Kudermetova Odds to Win the 2024 China Open: +10000
- Pegula Odds to Win the 2024 China Open: +700
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