WTA Chennai Day 4: Predictions for Sonmez vs Tararudee Match
The WTA Chennai Open resumed after a brief hiatus due to weather conditions, culminating in the completion of all first-round matches. Day 4 features several exciting matchups, including a highly anticipated clash between top seed Zeynep Sonmez and Thailand’s Lanlana Tararudee.
Key Matches on Day 4
Zeynep Sonmez vs. Lanlana Tararudee
Zeynep Sonmez enters this match as the top seed and a strong contender for the title. She began the tournament impressively with a convincing straight-sets win in her first match.
- Prediction: Sonmez to win in 2 sets
- Experience: Sonmez has more tour-level experience compared to Tararudee, who secured her first tour-level win in the previous round.
Polina Iatcenko vs. Katarzyna Kawa
Polina Iatcenko faces Katarzyna Kawa in another intriguing match. Iatcenko achieved her first tour-level victory recently after her opponent retired in the second set due to challenging conditions.
- Prediction: Iatcenko to win in 3 sets
- Kawa’s Performance: She delivered an upset against #5 seed Lucia Bronzetti, marking her return to form after a break since March.
Joanna Garland vs. Mei Yamaguchi
Joanna Garland looks to continue her successful run against Mei Yamaguchi. Garland secured her second tour-level victory in the first round, showcasing her talent outside of Grand Slam events.
- Prediction: Garland to win in 3 sets
- Yamaguchi’s Upside: Previously benefited from an opponent’s retirement, but Garland’s consistent performance this season makes her the favorite.
Kimberly Birrell vs. Shrivalli Bhamidipaty
Kimberly Birrell aims for a solid performance against Shrivalli Bhamidipaty. After overcoming a slow start in her first match, Birrell’s rhythm sets her up for success.
- Prediction: Birrell to win in 2 sets
- Bhamidipaty’s Moment: Achieved her first tour-level victory in the previous round but faces a tougher challenge this time.
The anticipated match between Sonmez and Tararudee is the highlight of Day 4, alongside other key matchups that promise to deliver thrilling tennis action at the WTA Chennai Open.
