PREVIEW. Washington. Azarenka and Baptiste will face off in the 1st round of the Mubadala Citi DC Open. Check out the prediction, H2H stats, odds and preview of their next match on Tuesday, July 30

Victoria Azarenka and Hailey Baptiste take on the 1^st round of the Mubadala Citi DC Open for the 2^nd time in their careers. They are scheduled to battle on Tuesday at 3:00 PM at STADIUM. In this post, we analyze their head-to-head performances and predictions.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The choice for Tennis Tonic is Victoria Azarenka who should win in 2 sets.

According to the first chances, Victoria Azarenka is the best choice to win this match.
Victoria Azarenka -> 1.23
Hailey Baptiste -> 4.2

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Prediction and head-to-head Victoria Azarenka vs. Hailey Baptiste

These will be the 2^nd time that Victoria Azarenka and Hailey Baptiste fight each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Azarenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time they faced each other, Azarenka won 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the 2^nd round in Chicago in 2021.

Victoria Azarenka

Victoria, ranked 20th, begins her run in Washington after playing her last match in Berlin, where she lost 6-1 6-7(3) 6-1 to Kalinskaya in the semi-finals on 22^nd from June.

Azarenka has a win-loss record of 24-11 in 2024, and is 14-6 on hard courts (SEE FULL STATS).

Azarenka’s best results of the past year were reaching the semi-finals in Brisbane, Miami and Berlin.

Speaking of her entire career, Azarenka has an overall record of 643-255. She has a positive record of 391-140 on hard.

Earlier in Washington

Her best result was reaching the quarter in 2022. Check out her history.

Hailey Baptiste

The American was ranked at number 97 and reached the 1^st round after beating Taylah Preston 6-4 6-3 and Arina Rodionova 7-6(4) 7-5.

In the qualifications Hailey achieved a good victory in straight sets against Rodionova (7-6⁴ 7-5). During the match Baptiste scored 90 points against Rodionova’s 78. The American was quite aggressive and hit 37 winning points.

Speaking of serving, Baptiste made 10 aces and she made only 1 double fault in the entire match. Hailey Baptiste lost serve twice and she saved 6 break points. Moreover, Baptiste made 59% of her first serves, and won 79% (37/47) of the points behind her first serve and 48% (16/33) on the second serve. Baptiste broke Rodionova 3 times after converting 43% of her break points (3/7).

Overall performance in this tournament

The American started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has not lost a set in this event to win 55% of the points she played.

Hailey’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the W50 Morelia.

Hailey has an overall win-loss record of 30-18 in 2024, and is 16-7 on hardcourt (SEE FULL STATS).

Earlier in Washington

Her best result was previously reaching 2^nd

round in 2019 and 2023. View her history.

Tennis results in Washington

• Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Sloane StephensStephens (6-3 7-5) – Statistics, Scores, Rankings
• Caroline DolehideDolphin – Lesja TsurenkoTsurenko (6-1 3-6 6-4) – Statistics, Scores, Rankings
• Emma RaducanuRaducanu – Elise MertensMertens (6-2 3-6 6-4) – Statistics, Scores, Rankings
• Yafan WangCheek – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (5-7 6-3 6-0) – Statistics, Scores, Rankings
• Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Ashlyn KruegerKrueger (6-3 4-6 6-4) – Statistics, Scores, Rankings
• Robin MontgomeryMontgomery – Shelby RogersRogers (7-5 6-3) – Statistics, Scores, Rankings
• Enzo Wall ArtWall art – Alon EliaElijah (6-4 6-4) – Statistics, Scores, Rankings
• Noah SchachterShaft – Oz-DanielDaniel (6-1 6-1) – Statistics, Scores, Rankings
• Constantin Bittoun KouzmineBittoun Kouzmine – Gilad TamarTamar (6-3 6-4) – Statistics, Scores, Rankings
• Yshai OlielOil – Cameron GreenVegetable (6-4 6-7⁵ 6-3) – Statistics, scores, rankings
• Francisco VilardoVilardo – Luca CastelnuovoKasteelnuovo (6-4 3-6 6-4) – Statistics, Scores, Rankings
• Filling net TashiTashi – Omer JesjajaYeshaja (6-0 6-1) – Statistics, Scores, Rankings

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