Anastasia Potapova and Coco Gauff meet in the round of 32 at French Open on Saturday. Anastasia Potapova is rolling — 4 straight wins, 8 of 10 in recent play. Coco Gauff is rolling — 3 straight wins, 8 of 10 in recent play.
Anastasia Potapova has had the better of this rivalry, winning 3 of 5 against Coco Gauff. On clay specifically it reads 2-0 Potapova — worth more than the overall number this week.
On paper it's close: comparable ratings, comparable serve numbers, small margins everywhere. This one is close to a coin flip, and the lean toward Potapova is exactly that — a lean.