Donna Vekic and Coco Gauff are prepared to go to battle in the Paris Olympics round of 16. This will be their very first meeting against each other.
Donna Vekic edged out Bianca Andreescu in the last round while Coco Gauff defeated Maria Lourdes Carle in her last match.
Donna Vekić
Croatian tennis star Donna Vekic is into the round of 16, and the tournament is about to become more difficult with the very best players now closing in. Donna Vekic had been fantastic in the previous rounds and she hopes to continue in that form in this round of 16 match against Coco Gauff.
Donna Vekic started her Paris Olympics campaign with a win over Lucia Bronzetti, beating her in straight sets (6-2,7-5). Then in the second round, she defeated Bianca Andreescu in straight sets (6-3,6-4).
Coco Gauff
American and world number 2 best player Coco Gauff continues to impress in the Paris Olympics tournament. She steps into the round of 16 stage and the signs are looking good for her to push even further into the tournament. She is up against Donna Vekic, ranked 21st on the WTA ranking. And although she had never faced Donna before now, she really looks confident ahead of their first meeting.
Coco Gauff’s record so far in the Paris Olympics includes 2 wins in the previous rounds. She defeated Ajla Tomljanovic in the opening round (3-6,0-6) and then in the next round, she defeated Maria Lourdes Carle in straight sets also (1-6,1-6).
Expert Betting Tips
Probably Coco Gauff is going to win this match based on the form, head-to-head advantage, and surface. She has athleticism and all-court play tailor-made to feast on Vekic's weakness. On the other hand, Vekic's experience and pure power will make the match competitive if she can serve well and keep the points short.
- Coco Gauff to Win and Over 16.5 Games at 1.6 Odds
- Under 19.5 Games at 1.75 Odds
- Donna Vekic (+5.5) Games Handicap at 1.83 Odds