Nina Stojanovic vs Jessika Ponchet Preview & Prediction | 2025 Prague Open | First Round

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Nina Stojanovic plays Jessika Ponchet in the first-round of the Prague Open.
Ranking points: WTA 250
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Venue: TK Sparta Prague, Prague, Czechia
Surface: Outdoor hard
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Nina Stojanovic vs Jessika Ponchet prediction
Nina Stojanovic competes as a lucky loser in Prague. The Serbian won her first qualifying match against Jana Kovackova, coming from a set down to win. However, she then went on to lose 6-3 6-0 to Gao Xinyu in the next stage but Elina Avaneysan’s withdrawal on the eve of the tournament has freed up a place for Stojanovic. She is currently ranked 163 in the world. Her best results this season have seen get through the three qualifying stages for both Roland Garros and Wimbledon, while she made the semi-final of a tournament in Targu Mures on the WTA Challenger Tour.
She will face Jessika Ponchet in the first-round of the Prague Open. Ponchet is ranked just a place higher than Stojanovic in the world rankings and enters the draw as a qualifier. She is ranked 162 in the world. Her best result of the season was her impressive run to the quarter-finals of the Open de Rouen on the WTA Tour. She has impressed in a few Challenger events too, with three semi-final appearances across three different surfaces.
Both of these players are evenly-matched, as evidenced by their proximity in ranking, and a deciding set may be needed to settle this one.
Nina Stojanovic vs Jessika Ponchet tip: Both players to win a set