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05/23/2023

22:30 Final

WTA – WTA 250 Monterrey

Caroline Garcia vs Donna Vekic

Team Expert Prediction :

Caroline Garcia wins the match

Caroline Garcia vs Donna Vekić Predictions & Betting Tips (WTA 250 Monterrey)

Caroline Garcia Last matches (LLWWWW)

Top-seeded Monterrey Open finalist Carolina Garcia faces third seed Donna Vekic. Garcia was here earlier this year. Alycia Parks defeated the top seed in Lyon. Garcia started the week ranked fifth. Beating Vekic will place her fourth, matching her career high. Based on this year’s points, she’d rise to ninth in the Live WTA Race. Garcia won the WTA Tour finals last year and wants to return. She won four titles last year after three years without one. Donna Vekic finished second in the 2019 Nottingham grass win. Garcia is undefeated in four bouts this week. She defeated fourth-seeded Elise Mertens in straight sets in the last four.

Donna Vekic Last matches (WLLWWW)

Donna Vekic reached her first WTA Tour final since October 2018. Losing to Iga Swiatek in three sets at San Diego. Vekic would earn her first singles title since 2021 if she beats Garcia. Her other two wins came in 2014 and 2017. Vekic reached the Australian Open’s last eight this year. After starting 2023 in 67th, she reached the final and rose to 24th in the live rankings. She will rise to 23rd if she defeats Garcia, approaching her career high of 19th from November 2019. Vekic has only lost one set in this final. In round three, she lost the middle set to Ysalina Bonaventure before winning the tie-break. Vekic leads Garcia 5-4, including the last three matches. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, Garcia was rated 71st. Choose the improved Garcia to win her first title of the year.

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Caroline Garcia will win the Monterrey Open. The French player’s second 2023 final follows another steady year. She reached the final without dropping a set. Donna Vekic had a solid year but a harder path to the final.

Caroline Garcia v Donna Vekic prediction is a win for Garcia.