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Marie Bouzkova vs Paula Badosa Live Stream & Tips - Value on Bouzkova in the Washington Open Final

John Eastwood

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Last updated: 04 Aug 2024

John Eastwood 04 Aug 2024

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Bouzkova beat Aryna Sabalenka in the semi-finals
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Marie Bouzkova beat Aryna Sabalenka in the semi-finals (Getty)

Marie Bouzkova vs Paula Badosa Predictions

Marie Bouzkova will be full of confidence after beating Aryna Sabalenka in the semi-finals. There is no reason she can’t keep it going in Washington and defeat Paula Badosa in the final.

Marie Bouzkova vs Paula Badosa Predictions
Head to Head
Marie Bouzkova Stats
Marie Bouzkova Form
Paula Badosa Stats
Paula Badosa Form

Head to Head

Paula Badosa is 2-0 against Marie Bouzkova, winning 6-4 6-3 in 2017 and 7-5 7-5 at the 2022 Miami Open.

Marie Bouzkova Stats

Nationality: Czech Republic

Age: 26 (21 July 1998)

Height: 5'11" (1.80m)

Plays: Right-Handed

World Ranking: 43

Career High: 24 (December 2022)

WTA Tour Titles: 1

2024 WTA Tour Titles: 0

Grand Slam Singles Titles: 0

Marie Bouzkova Form

Marie Bouzkova is 18-14 this year which started with a quarter-final appearance in Auckland. She was unable to get past the second round in her next seven tournaments on hard courts.

The 26-year-old got to the final in Bogota but couldn’t get to a quarter-final in her next five events.

The Czech didn’t meet a Top 70 player in her opening three matches in Washington, beating McCartney Kessler 6-4 4-6 6-2, Taylor Townsend 7-5 7-6 and Robin Montgomery 6-3 6-1.

Bouzkova upset top seed Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the semi-finals, winning 42% of her 2nd serves and saving 8/12 break points.

Paula Badosa Stats

Nationality: Spain

Age: 26 (15 November 1997)

Height: 5'11" (1.80m)

Plays: Right-Handed

World Ranking: 62

Career High: 2 (April 2022)

WTA Tour Titles: 3

2024 WTA Tour Titles: 0

Grand Slam Singles Titles: 0

Paula Badosa Form

Paula Badosa is 19-13 this year which includes three retirements and three defeats to Aryna Sabalenka. She failed to reach a quarter-final in her opening 11 tournaments.

The 26-year-old corrected that in her first event on grass in Bad Homburg, getting to the quarters where she went lost against Diana Shnaider. She was last seen at Wimbledon where she suffered a third round defeat to Donna Vekic.

The Spaniard beat Sofia Kenin 6-1 7-6 in the Washington Open first round. She was leading 6-2 when Liudmila Samsonova retired and got past Emma Raducanu 4-6 7-5 6-4.

Badosa beat Caroline Dolehide 6-3 6-3 in the semi-finals, winning 58% of her 2nd serves and saving all three break points.

Verdict

Marie Bouzkova v Paula Badosa

Marie Bouzkova beat Aryna Sabalenka in the semi-finals and should be full of confidence here. I am backing the Czech to keep it going and take out Paula Badosa in the final.

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