Jil Belen Teichmann vs Sloane Stephens PREDICTION

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Jil Belen Teichmann vs Sloane Stephens

No. 23 rank Jil Teichmann of Switzerland meets American Sloane Stephens in the fourth round of the French Open on Sunday, May 29.

Head to Head Stats: This will be their first meeting.

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Jil Belen Teichmann:

Jil Teichmann is in best form this season and the she continued to impress on Friday as she knocked Victoria Azarenka out in the third round. She was down in 1 set but she still managed to beat her. Teichmann had started the tournament with two easy wins, running past Bernarda Pera and Olga Danilović by straight sets. After facing Azarenka on Friday, she will now aim to reach the third consecutive quarterfinals this season.

Sloane Stephens:

Sloane Stephens is in the fourth round of the French Open for the eighth time in her career. After winning consecutive in the first two rounds, Stephens registered straight sets defeating Diane Parry of France in the third round on Friday. Stephens began her campaign by defeating Niemeier 5-7, 6-4, 6-2. She posted a similar win in the next round, defeating Sorana Cîrstea 3-6, 6-2, 6-0.

Odds:

Teichmann: 1.53x

Stephens: 2.64x

Prediction:

Teichmann will be a tough player to beat. Expect the Swiss to win three sets. Teichmann wins 2-1