Elsa Jacquemot vs Marie Bouzkova Preview & Prediction | 2026 US Open | First Round

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Elsa Jacquemot faces Marie Bouzkova in the first-round of the US Open.

Start date/time: 31 August 2026 at 4:00 pm

Venue: USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, New York, USA

Surface: Outdoor hard

How to watch on TV: UK – Sky Sports Tennis / USA – ESPN

How to watch online: UK – Sky Go / USA – ESPN+

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Elsa Jacquemot vs Marie Bouzkova prediction

Elsa Jacquemot’s poor form continued in Monterrey as she lost in the first stage of qualifying to Anna Bondar. That extended her losing run to four matches in total. The Frenchwoman reached a career high of 53 in the rankings back in February, but she is already outside the world’s top 100 after a largely poor year so far. Jacquemot has just nine wins from 35 matches, and has only two victories on a hard court in 2026.

Her first-round opponent is Marie Bouzkova. The Czech won the Cincinnati Open doubles title with compatriot Linda Noskova last time out. She also fared well in the singles, advancing to the round-of-16 before losing to eventual winner Coco Gauff. Bouzkova has won two titles this season, and she is safely inside the top 30 of the rankings.

Given Jacquemot’s sustained run of tough results, there really should only be one winner in this first-round match.

Elsa Jacquemot vs Marie Bouzkova tip: Marie Bouzkova to win 2-0