Caroline Dolehide vs Peyton Stearns prediction and odds: Guadalajara Open 2023

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17 September 2023

Caroline Dolehide vs Peyton Stearns prediction and odds: Guadalajara Open 2023

Peyton Stearns was one of the top stories at the US Open, reaching the round of 16. Now the American has all the confidence she needs to go deep in Guadalajara, and her journey starts with a match against Caroline Dolehide. Get the latest tennis betting tips and predictions here.

Our favourite Caroline Dolehide vs Peyton Stearns predictions

Dolehide hopes that she will get back among the Top 100 players in the world in Guadalajara, but she is the underdog in the opening round against Peyton Stearns.

Peyton Stearns -3.5 @ 4/5 (1.80)

Stearns is one of the rising stars of women’s tennis and she proved that she has a bright future reaching the round of 16 at the US Open. Her playing style is perfect for this kind of surface and she can go real deep in Guadalajara. Dolehide is far from that level even though, the 25-year-old has a very good record this season. However, Stearns will take control of the game early on and win this match by covering the -3.5 games spread.

Under 21.5 games @ 17/20 (1.85)

As mentioned, there is a huge gap between these two players, which is shown by their rankings as well. Stearns is on top of her game and just like in their previous meeting, she will win this one quite quickly, getting the job done in less than 21.5 games in total.

The odds in this article were correct at the time of writing, and the odds are subject to change. We recommend checking with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Is Stearns a real contender in Guadalajara?

Stearns is not among the seeded players in Guadalajara but from what we have seen from her lately, she has everything that needs to go deep in this tournament.

Caroline Dolehide

Caroline Dolehide is 111th in the WTA rankings at the moment and her career high is the 99th place. The 25-year-old is 38-22 for the season and 14-11 on hard surface.

Dolehide lost the last three matches. She was eliminated in the opening round in San Diego losing to Louisa Chirico 7-6, 6-2. Previously, she failed to win a set in her matches at the US Open against Clara Burel and in Barranquilla against Varvara Lepchenko.

She won two lower level tournament this season – the ITFs in Boca Raton and Naples.

Peyton Stearns

Peyton Stearns is enjoying the best ranking in her career being No. 44 in the world. The American is 42-18 for the season and 17-9 on hard surface.

She is coming to Guadalajara after her best result on the Grand Slams, reaching the round of 16 at the US Open, where she lost to the Wimbledon champion, Marketa Vondrousova in three sets.

Stearns also won two titles this year, the ITFs in Rome and Orlando.