Veronika Kudermetova vs Carol Zhao will take place in the round of 16 in Libema Open 2023 on June 14.
Veronika Kudermetova, a talented tennis player from Russia, has achieved impressive rankings in both singles and doubles. She reached No. 9 in singles and No. 2 in doubles. Kudermetova has an impressive record, having won three masters titles and the 2022 WTA Finals alongside Elise Mertens. She reached the final of the 2021 Wimbledon tournament in doubles with Elena Vesnina. In her career, Kudermetova claimed her first WTA Tour singles title at the 2021 Charleston Open and her first WTA doubles title at the 2019 Wuhan Open, where she partnered with Duan Yingying. She made her debut in the main draw of the WTA Tour, playing singles at the 2018 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix and doubles at the 2014 Kremlin Cup alongside Evgeniya Rodina.
Carol Zhao, a tennis player from Canada, has achieved notable rankings in both professional and junior competitions. She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 131 on June 25, 2018, and held a junior rank of No. 9 on January 1, 2013. In 2013, Zhao showcased her talent by winning the Australian Open junior doubles title. She had a successful collegiate career as a member of the Stanford University tennis team, leading them to win the 2016 NCAA championship and finishing with an impressive overall record of 76-16. Zhao also reached the NCAA singles final in 2015. Turning professional in June 2016, she held the position of Canada’s top singles player from June 11, 2018, to July 23, 2018.
| Veronika Kudermetova vs Carol Zhao | Details |
|---|---|
| Date | June 14, 2023 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Tournament | Libema Open |
| Stage | Round of 16 |
| Time (India) | 04:15 pm |
| Opponent | Score |
|---|---|
| Alison Riske-Amritraj | 6-3, 3-0 (retired) (W) |
| Anna Karolina Schmiedlova | 3-6, 1-6 (L) |
| Anhelina Kalinina | 5-7, 7-5, 2-6 (L) |
| Qinwen Zheng | 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 (W) |
| Marie Bouzkova | 6-2, 6-2 (W) |
| Opponent | Score |
|---|---|
| Ysaline Bonaventure | 7-6, 7-6 (W) |
| Kristina Dmitruk | 6-1, 6-3 (W) |
| Lexie Stevens | 6-1, 6-4 (W) |
| Katie Swan | 2-6, 0-6 (L) |
| hes oSara Bejlek | 4-6, 1-6 (L) |
This is going to be their first ever encounter on court. Statistically both of them won 3 out of 5 matches, but Carol Zhao has won 3 consecutive matches giving her a winning momentum that she would like to continue after this match. On the other hand, Kudermetova faced 2 defeats before her most recent win. This goes to show that Carol has an upper hand in the upcoming match.
Veronika Kudermetova vs Carol Zhao will take place in the round of 16 in Libema Open 2023 on June 14.
| Area | Broadcaster |
|---|---|
| France | france.tv sport, Prime Video |
| Europe (all territories except France) | Eurosport |
| Austria | Servus TV |
| Belgium | rtbf.be |
| Switzerland | SRG SSR |
| USA | NBC Sports, Peacock, Tennis Channel, Bally Sports |
| Canada | RDS, TSN |
| Latin America | ESPN |
| Brazil | SPORTV |
| North Africa & Middle East | beIN Sports |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | SuperSport, Canal+ |
| Asia (all territories) | beIN Sports |
| China | CMG |
| Taiwan | ELTA |
| Vietnam | VTV Cab |
| Japan | WOWOW |
| India | Sony Ten |
| Mongolia | SPS |
| Australia | Channel 9 |
| New Zealand | Sky |
| South Korea | CJ ENM |
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