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Leylah Fernandez vs Sofia Kenin prediction and odds: Guadalajara Open 2023

Leylah Fernandez
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The Guadalajara Open witnesses a thrilling quarter-final encounter as Leylah Fernandez and Sofia Kenin prepare to dazzle the crowd. Both players are on impressive streaks, promising an enthralling contest filled with determination and high stakes.

Our favourite Leylah Fernandez vs Sofia Kenin – match predictions

With Fernandez’s exceptional form and Kenin’s resurgence, this match is a must-watch for tennis enthusiasts. Don’t miss out on the latest updates and expert betting advice for the Guadalajara Open 2023.

Sofia Kenin to win @ 4/5 (1.80)

It is always difficult to choose between a US Open finalist and a former world number 4. Our task has been made easy by the recent form of the latter. Kenin has 13 wins from her last 16 matches and was sublime against Jelena Ostapenko, making only three unforced errors. With Leylah still possessing a penchant for the wayward, we are backing the American star to register her second victory against her.

Over 21.5 Games @ 3/4 (1.75)

Both Sofia and Leylah are in impeccable form at the moment. Both have yet to drop a set in Guadalajara and have made a meal of their rivals due to their own perfection. We expect them to hold their serves and exchange blows whenever the moment arises. It all points towards a long night in the second-largest Mexican city and we should be privy to at least 21.5 games in this duel.

The odds in this article were correct at the time of writing, and the odds are subject to change. We recommend checking with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Leylah Fernandez vs Sofia Kenin: American and Canadian clash set to ignite Guadalajaran Courts

Our predictions for this match have now been established, let’s see how these players have fared so far this season for the latest tennis betting tips and predictions here.

Leylah Fernandez preview

Fernandez has been showcasing her prowess in Mexico, storming into the quarterfinals at the Guadalajara Open without dropping a set. She’s been in top form, securing convincing victories over formidable opponents like Elise Mertens and Emma Navarro. It is welcoming news from the young Canadian talent who is proving her mettle after recovering from injury troubles last year and returning to her winning ways. With a strong track record in Mexico, with three of her four career finals occurring in Mexico, including consecutive titles in Monterrey.

Sofia Kenin preview

Kenin is resurging in style, confirming her first WTA 1000 quarterfinal in over four years with a stellar performance, including a victory over the sixth seed Jelena Ostapenko. She’s showcased her signature consistency, hitting only three unforced errors in the entire match. The former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin is improving on her third-round flourish at Wimbledon and a runner-up finish in San Diego last week. Her return to form is marked by an impressive win-loss record, having won 13 of her last 16 matches.

Leylah Fernandez vs Sofia Kenin head to head

Sofia leads their head-to-head rivalry with a 1-0 advantage. They previously crossed paths in the second round of the 2020 US Open, where Kenin, ranked fourth in the world at the time, emerged victorious with a 6-4, 6-3 victory on her home soil.

Key match details

Sofia Kenin
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  • When will this match start? This match starts at 20:00 GMT on 21 September.
  • What is the prize money for Guadalajara Open 2023? The total prize money for Guadalajara Open 2023 is $2,788,468.
  • How much will the Guadalajara Open 2023 winner get? The WTA Guadalajara Open winner will get $412,000.


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