

What Time Will Barbora Krejcikova Play Against Hailey Baptiste?
Krejcikova and Baptiste 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?
Barbora Krejcikova, currently ranked No.10 in the world, is making her debut appearance at the Wuhan tournament. She has a head-to-head record of 1-0 against her opponent, qualifier Hailey Baptiste of the United States, who is currently ranked No.102.
Krejcikova has a strong record against opponents outside the Top 100 in 2024, with a 4-1 record. Her only loss to such an opponent came against No.122 Rus at the US Open. Her overall career record against players from the United States is 18-4, and in 2024, she stands at 2-0 with victories over Volynets and Collins at Wimbledon, where she won the title.
On hard court, Krejcikova has won five singles titles, including San Diego and Dubai in 2023, Ostrava and Tallinn in 2022, and Prague in 2021. Her tournament history shows that she has a career record of 20-9 against qualifiers, with a 4-3 record in 2024.
In terms of Czech Republic’s performance at Wuhan, Petra Kvitova was the champion in 2016 and 2014. Krejcikova is one of two players from the Czech Republic to reach the second round of the tournament, the other being Siniakova.
Meanwhile, Hailey Baptiste, also making her debut at Wuhan, has had a successful qualifying campaign. She has defeated Yafan Wang and Lamens to reach the main draw. In the first round, she defeated Diane Parry. Baptiste will face Krejcikova in the second round, hoping for her first career Top 10 win.
Baptiste’s best result on hard court is reaching the round of 16 on five occasions, most recently at Seoul in 2024. Her career record against players from the Czech Republic is 2-1, with a 0-1 record in 2024. She also has a career record of 2-16 against seeded opponents, with a 0-6 record in 2024.
Among players from the United States, Baptiste is one of five to reach the second round at Wuhan. The best result by the United States at the tournament was a championship run by Venus Williams in 2015. The best result by a qualifier was a semifinal run by Maria Sakkari in 2017.
Currently, Baptiste is ranked No.102, moving up from No.136 last year at this time.
My Conclusion / Prediction:
My pick is that Krejcikova will win.
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