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McCartney Kessler vs Cristina Bucsa Prediction & Picks - ATX Open
by Lou Aguila | in Tennis Picks
McCarthy Kessler of the United States sets her sight on a quarterfinal seat against Cristina Bucsa of Spain in the second round of the 2025 Austin Open. Kessler triumphed in her first-round match against lucky loser Viktorija Golubic of Switzerland 6-2 7-5. The American converted six breakpoints to wrap up in one hour and 36 minutes. Kessler won the Adelaide International earlier this year and scored a signature win over world’s No.3 Coco Gauff 6-4 7-5 in Dubai. Bucsa has strung up three consecutive straight-set wins to reach the round of 16 in Austin. The Spaniard defeated Bernarda Pera 6-3 6-4 in the first round after winning 74 percent of her first serves and capturing four breakpoint conversions. Bucsa has a 61 percent hit rate on hard courts.
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McCartney Kessler vs Cristina Bucsa Form
McCartney Kessler and Cristina Bucsa Latest Matches
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Feb 26, 2025 - ATX Open
Feb 19, 2025 - WTA Dubai Tennis Championships
Feb 18, 2025 - WTA Dubai Tennis Championships
Feb 17, 2025 - WTA Dubai Tennis Championships
Feb 10, 2025 - WTA Doha
Feb 3, 2025 - Abu Dhabi Open
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2/6 (33%)
Feb 25, 2025 - ATX Open
Feb 23, 2025 - ATX Open
Feb 23, 2025 - ATX Open
Feb 14, 2025 - WTA Dubai Tennis Championships
Feb 11, 2025 - WTA Doha
Feb 9, 2025 - WTA Doha
McCartney Kessler - Cristina Bucsa Key Points
- McCarthy Kessler defeated Viktorija Golubic 6-2, 7-5 in the first round of the 2025 Austin Open.
- McCarthy Kessler has won three of her last four matches.
- Cristina Bucsa defeated Bernarda Pera 6-3. 6-4 in the first round of the 2025 Austin Open.
- Cristina Bucsa has a 61 percent win rate on hard courts.
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Our McCartney Kessler vs Cristina Bucsa Prediction
McCarthy Kessler has no reason to lose this match against Bucsa, who ranks at No. 99 in the world. Kessler has a 7-3 record against WTA’s top 50 this season and 8-4 against the top 100. Meanwhile, Bucsa owns a 1-4 slate against the top-50 player on the tour and 0-3 record in second-round matches this year. Our betting prediction for McCarthy Kessler vs. Cristina Bucsa: Kessler -1.5 Sets.
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