World no. 136 Jule Niemeier of Germany will meet world no. 155 Harriet Dart of Britain in the first round of the 2023 Guangzhou Open on Monday, September 18. Get the predictions and odds of this Jule Niemeier v Harriet Dart match along with its preview, head to head, and tips here.
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Jule Niemeier v Harriet Dart Head to Head
Dart won their only meeting in the Cherbourg-en-Cotentin semifinal in 2020.
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Niemeier Has Been Inconsistent This Season
She had reached a career high of no. 61 last November, but Jule Niemeier has seen a significant dip in form and rankings this year.
Beginning the year at no. 65, the German fell out of the top 100 in June. She briefly returned to the top 100 in August, but is back out of the top 100 in September.
Currently ranked no. 136th in the world, Niemeier is 16-26 across levels and 3-13 on hard courts this year.
Niemeier’s best this year saw her reach the third round in Madrid, where she beat Petra Kvitova in round 2. She also defeated Ons Jabeur in the first round in Berlin before falling in the round of 16.
In terms of results, he German’s best was a quarterfinal finish in Hamburg.
While she has produced a few significant results, her lack of consistency has been a cause of concern. Can she find some form in Guangzhou?
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Dart Comes Through Qualifiers
Britain’s Harriet Dart defeated Valeria Savinykh in straight sets on Sunday to qualify for the main draw of the Guangzhou Open.
Dart saved 2 of 5 break points and converted 5 of 9 to beat the Russian 6-3, 6-4. She had won the first qualifying round against Xun Fangying, beating the Chinese 6-4, 6-2.
Overall, Dart is 26-27 across levels this year. The 27-year-old produced her best results this year on grass, reaching the quarterfinals in Nottingham and Birmingham.
At the lower level, she won the Nottingham 8 ITF on hard court and most recently she is coming of a second round finish in Osaka.
A top 100 player at the start of the season, Dart has slipped down the rankings due to her inconsistency. Can the world no. 155 carry the qualifying round form to the main draw?
Niemeier v Dart Prediction and Tip
The two struggling players will be desperate to start the campaign with a win. Dart has been in slightly better form recently and she may win this and advance to the next round.
Tips:
- Moderate Risk Tip: Dart to win: 4/5 (with bet365)
- Moderate Risk Tip: Over 21.5 games in the match: 4/5 (with bet365)
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