Cori Gauff vs. Cristina Bucsa Match Preview & Odds to Win BNP Paribas Open
On Friday, Cori Gauff (No. 6 in the world) faces Cristina Bucsa (No. 90) in the Round of 32 of the BNP Paribas Open.
Gauff is the favorite against Bucsa for this match, with -600 odds compared to the underdog’s +450 in the Round of 32.
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Cori Gauff vs. Cristina Bucsa: Matchup Info
- Tournament: BNP Paribas Open
- Round: Round of 32
- Date: Friday, March 10
- Court Surface: Hard
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- Gauff is 28-11 on hard courts over the past 12 months, with one tournament title.
- Gauff has won 74.9% of her service games on hard courts and 38.1% of her return games over the past 12 months.
- Including hard courts only, Gauff has converted 42.5% of her break-point chances (137 of 322) over the past year.
- In the the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, Gauff’s last tournament, she was beaten in the semifinals 4-6, 2-6 by No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek on February 24.
- Bucsa has posted a 13-6 record in six tournaments on hard courts over the past year.
- Bucsa has a 68.0% winning percentage in service games on hard courts, and a 40.9% winning percentage in return games.
- Bucsa’s 52 break points won on 114 total break points on hard courts (45.6% winning percentage) ranks 184th.
- In the qualification round 1 of her most recent tournament (the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships) on February 17, Bucsa was beaten by No. 130-ranked Laura Siegemund 2-6, 1-6.