A spot in the next round is at stake on Thursday, when Danielle Collins goes up against Katie Volynets in the Newport round of 16. Danielle Collins has dropped 5 straight and sits at 2-8 over the last ten. Katie Volynets comes in at 6 wins from the last ten.
Danielle Collins has had the better of this rivalry, winning 1 of 1 against Katie Volynets.
Collins's 67% behind the first serve (against 57% for Volynets) means break chances should be scarce in one direction. Collins comes in off a compressed schedule; Volynets comes in off a compressed schedule. Little separates them; Collins gets the nod on the finest of margins.