A spot in the next round is at stake on Friday, when Lucrezia Stefanini goes up against Tatjana Maria in the Newport quarterfinal. Tatjana Maria has won 6 of the last 10. Lucrezia Stefanini is 3-7 across recent matches.
Lucrezia Stefanini has had the better of this rivalry, winning 1 of 1 against Tatjana Maria.
Maria's 65.5% behind the first serve (against 54.8% for Stefanini) means break chances should be scarce in one direction. Stefanini comes in off a compressed schedule; Maria comes in off a compressed schedule. Maria should have enough here, though Stefanini has the tools to make the scoreboard uncomfortable.
The numbers behind the pick
Serve
| Serve (last 52 weeks) | Lucrezia Stefanini | Tatjana Maria |
|---|
| 1st serve in | 73.9% | 56.8% |
| 1st serve points won | 54.8% | 65.5% |
| 2nd serve points won | 42.4% | 46.1% |
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