Wednesday's Strasbourg round of 16 pits Clara Tauson against Jaqueline Cristian on clay. Jaqueline Cristian has won 3 in a row and 5 of the last 10 overall. Clara Tauson is searching for form, having lost 3 in a row (4 of the last 10).
Jaqueline Cristian has had the better of this rivalry, winning 2 of 2 against Clara Tauson. On clay specifically it reads 1-0 Cristian — 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 Cristian is exactly that — a lean.
The numbers behind the pick
Serve
| Serve (last 52 weeks) | Clara Tauson | Jaqueline Cristian |
|---|
| 1st serve in | 60% | 60.5% |
| 1st serve points won | 67.1% | 63.3% |
| 2nd serve points won | 44.9% | 46% |
The rest of the numbers
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