

What Time Will Coco Gauff Play Against Viktoriya Tomova?
Gauff and Tomova are on the Day 3 Schedule at Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open 2024 on October 9, 2024. Lets breakdown the career, past stats and recent form of these players and predict who will get the victory.
Who Will Win In This Head-To-Head?
[4] Coco Gauff (USA #4) will be facing Viktoriya Tomova (BUL #48) for the first time in the Wuhan tournament. Gauff is currently on a 6-match winning streak after winning her second career WTA 1000 title in Beijing on Sunday. She has won 47 tour-level matches so far in 2024 and is ranked No.3 for match-wins this year. She has also achieved the highest percentage of return games won and return points won this season. Gauff’s previous two WTA 1000 titles were at Cincinnati in 2023 and Beijing in 2024, and she is aiming to secure both the Beijing and Wuhan titles in a single year like Caroline Garcia did in 2017.
On the other hand, Tomova is also making her Wuhan tournament debut and is seeking her first career Top 10 win. She has a record of 0-9 against Top 10 players and is aiming to win consecutive matches in a WTA 1000 main draw for the first time in her career. Tomova’s best results on hard court were quarterfinal appearances this year in Hobart and Seoul. She is currently ranked No.48, just below her career-high ranking of No.46 that she achieved in July.
In terms of their tournament history, Gauff is making her Wuhan tournament debut and has won 85 matches against Top 50 players throughout her career. She recently defeated Karolina Muchova (No.49) in the Beijing final. Gauff has a tour-level record of 1-0 against players from Bulgaria and has won seven of her eight career WTA singles titles on hard court. She is one of six players from the United States in this week’s second round. Gauff is ranked No.4 currently, but was ranked No.3 at this time last year and reached a career-high ranking of No.2 earlier this year. During last year’s Asian swing, she reached the semifinals in Beijing.
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On the other hand, Tomova is contesting her 15th career WTA 1000 main draw and is hoping to win consecutive matches in a WTA 1000 main draw for the first time. She has a record of 7-14 against players from the United States and has achieved quarterfinal results on hard court at Hobart and Seoul in 2024. She is the only player from Bulgaria in this week’s main draw and is currently ranked No.48, with a career-high ranking of No.46 in July. In this year’s Asian swing, she reached the quarterfinals in Seoul and the second round in Beijing.
Overall, Gauff and Tomova will be facing off for the first time in the Wuhan tournament, with Gauff being on a winning streak and having a strong record in 2024, while Tomova is aiming for her first Top 10 win and consecutive wins in a WTA 1000 main draw.
My Conclusion / Prediction:
My pick is that Gauff will win.
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