Madison Keys vs Veronika Kudermetova PREDICTION

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Madison Keys vs Veronika Kudermetova

No. 22 rank Madison Keys meets 29th rank Veronika Kudermetova in the fourth round of the French Open on Monday, May 30.

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

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Madison Keys:

World No. 22 Madison Keys moved into the fourth round of the French Open for the fourth time following a come-from-behind third round win over Elena Rybakina. Outplayed in the first set by the Kazakh player Rybakina, Keys turned the tables in the second set, before edging past Rybakina in a thrilling third set, to win the contest 3-6, 6-1, 7-6 (10-3) in two hours and nine minutes. Earlier, she had begun the tournament with a three-set win over Anna Kalinskaya and then knocked out Caroline Garcia in straight sets.

Veronika Kudermetova:

Veronika Kudermetova finally moved into the fourth round after her opponent and third ranked Paula Badosa was forced to retire with a right calf injury. Badosa, who had taken a medical timeout in the first set, retired while trailing 3-6, 1-2. Kudermetova began her French Open campaign by beating China’s Zhu Lin in three sets and then defeated Aleksandra Krunic in straight sets.

Odds:

Keys: 1.88x

Kudermetova: 2.01x

Prediction:

Madison Keys experience, especially on clay, gives him a edge over Kudermetova. The game may go for 3 sets but I think Keys will win. Madison Keys to win in 3 sets.