Tennis

Jessica Pegula vs Magdalena Frech Prediction and Odds: Mutua Madrid Open 2023

American Jessica Pegula will take on Poland’s Magdalena Frech in the second round of the Mutua Madrid Open 2023. Pegula, currently ranked world No. 3 in singles and doubles, is looking to continue her impressive season, which has seen her reach multiple semifinals and a final in 2023. Read our WTA Madrid Open predictions in this article.

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Jessica Pegula vs Magdalena Frech – Match Predictions

Jessica Pegula to Win

Magdalena Frech is riding high on a three-match winning streak after making her main draw debut with a convincing victory over Jasmine Paolini. However, she will find it difficult to get past Jessica Pegula. The American trounced her in straight sets in their WTA Chicago meeting in 2021 and is in better from this time around. Given the difference in ability and sustained brilliance at the higher echelons of women’s tennis, we are backing Pegula to win in this meeting.

2-0 to Jessica Pegula

Jessica Pegula comes into the Round 2 match against Magdalena Frech in scintillating form, having made it to the final in Doha and the semifinals in Miami, Dubai, and Charleston. She will be brimming with confidence after her tough opening-round win in the doubles. Pegula’s firepower and consistent play are expected to be too much for Frech, and she is likely to win this match in straight sets.

Jessica Pegula vs Magdalena Frech Preview

Our predictions for this match have now been established, let’s see how these players have fared so far in this tournament.

Jessica Pegula

Jessica Pegula, an American tennis player, made it to her first WTA 1000 final in the Madrid Open last year. She defeated several players to get to the final, but eventually lost to Ons Jabeur. Pegula won a WTA 1000 trophy in Guadalajara later that year. She has been consistently performing well, reaching the final in Doha and the semifinals in Dubai, Charleston and Miami. She has also won multiple matches in all six tournaments this season and has already started the Madrid Open with a doubles win.

Magdalena Frech

Magdalena Frech had a successful start to her debut at the Madrid Open by beating Jasmine Paolini 6-2, 6-3 in the first round. This was her third consecutive win, having played two qualifying matches earlier against Olga Danilovic and Aliona Bolsova. Prior to this tournament, she had not won back-to-back matches this season, except for lucky loser spots at Indian Wells and Miami. This is only the second time in her career that she has reached the second round of a WTA red clay event above WTA 250 level.

Jessica Pegula vs Magdalena Frech Head to Head

Duels between Jessica Pegula vs Magdalena Frech have gone in one, in favour of the British star.
This is the second meeting between Pegula and Frech on the WTP tour. The American earned bragging rights, claiming a straight sets victory in WTA Chicago in September 2021.

Jessica Pegula vs Magdalena Frech Match Details

Madrid Open

 

  • When will this match start? This match starts not before 15:00 GMT on 28 April.
  • What is the prize money for Madrid Open? WTA Madrid Open’s total prize money stands at €7,705,780.
  • Where can I watch Madrid Open 2023 in the UK? This match will be available on Amazon Prime for fans in the United Kingdom


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