Bernarda Pera v Linda Fruhvirtova Predictions, Preview & Tips for WTA Birmingham 2023: Pera Could Face a Challenge

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World number 27 Bernarda Pera will face the 57th-ranked Linda Fruhvirtova in the second round of the 2023 Birmingham Classic on Wednesday, June 21. Get the predictions and odds of this Bernarda Pera v Linda Fruhvirtova match along with its preview, head to head, and tips here.

Bernarda Pera v Linda Fruhvirtova Head to Head

No previous matches have been played between Pera and Fruhvirtova before this.

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Pera Stuns Bouzkova

Despite having gone into her opening round encounter against Marie Bouzkova as a distance second favourite at 6/4, Pera did not spend a lot of time on court for her victory.

Pera, who had never even made the main draw at this tournament before this, was a 6-4, 7-6 (3) winner over her Czech opponent in a match that lasted an hour and 35 minutes.

She faced three break-points in the match, all of which came in the 10th game of the opening set as she served to take a 1-0 lead. In return the only time Pera earned a break-point was in the opening set and she converted that easily.

In the second, neither player earned a single break-point but in the tie-breaker that followed it was Pera who won four points in a row to take the early lead. While Bouzkova came back to reduce the deficit to 3-4, Pera won the next three to seal off the win.

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Fruhvirtova Finally Wins a Match

Elina Svitolina would have expected to give Fruhvirtova a bit of a fight at the very least given her opponent’s recent struggles at the highest level. Not only did Fruhvirtova shrug off her poor run in the lead-up to this opener at Birmingham, she also managed to win it with consummate ease.

Fruhvirtova needed a mere 53 minutes of court-time as she romped past her Ukrainian opponent for the loss of just two games in the match. She won 6-2, 6-0.

Having lost four matches on the bounce before this and with no grass court main draw wins under her belt in his career either, it looked like Fruhvirtova had a task on her hands. As it turned out she faced no break-points, winning 71% of her overall service points and broke her opponent a whopping five times.

With that much confidence under her belt follow this win now, Fruhvirtova can be expected to give Pera a fight despite starting out a 7/5 underdog here.

Pera v Fruhvirtova Prediction and Tip

Pera will be a favourite here but we could see a fighting duel here that could go to a third set.

Tips:

  • Low Risk Tip: Pera to win: 3/5
  • Moderate Risk Tip: Three sets in the match: 6/5

The 2023 Birmingham Open will be played from June 19 to 25. You can get all the tennis betting news with our tennis betting blog here. Also get rest of the tennis match previews here.

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Fan of all sports but a tennis lover at heart. Bawled her heart out when Federer missed those two Championships points at Wimbledon 2019 but then again, Nadal won 2022 Australian Open from two sets down. Such is life! (yes, loves both Federer and Nadal in equal doses!)

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