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March 21 2023, 14:16 · Adam Evans

Varvara Gracheva vs Maryna Zanevska – First Round – Preview & Prediction | 2023 Miami Open

Varvara Gracheva vs Maryna Zanevska – First Round – Preview & Prediction | 2023 Miami Open

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THE FACTS

When is Varvara Gracheva vs Maryna Zanevska on and what time does it start? Varvara Gracheva vs Maryna Zanevska will take place on Wednesday 22nd March, 2023 – not before 16:15 (UK)

Where is Varvara Gracheva vs Maryna Zanevska taking place? Varvara Gracheva vs Maryna Zanevska will take place at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, USA

What surface is Varvara Gracheva vs Maryna Zanevska being played on? Varvara Gracheva vs Maryna Zanevska will take place on an outdoor hard court

Where can I get tickets for Varvara Gracheva vs Maryna Zanevska? Visit this link for the latest ticket information for Varvara Gracheva vs Maryna Zanevska

What channel is Varvara Gracheva vs Maryna Zanevska on in the UK? Varvara Gracheva vs Maryna Zanevska will be televised live on the Amazon Prime app on Smart TVs

Where can I stream Varvara Gracheva vs Maryna Zanevska in the UK? Amazon Prime subscribers can stream Varvara Gracheva vs Maryna Zanevska live on Prime Video

THE PREDICTION

22-year-old Varvara Gracheva set a new career-high WTA world ranking of 54th this week after an excellent run to the round of 16 at Indian Wells saw her stun both Petra Martic and Daria Kasatkina. The Russian came into form at the Austin Open earlier this month before losing her first tour final to Marta Kostyuk but it took eventual champion Elena Rybakina to oust her from Indian Wells and she already has a run-up in Miami after having to qualify on her previous ranking. World number 78 Maryna Zanevska is at her best on clay but the Belgian has a knack for the occasional upset on other surfaces. The Belgian stunned both Anastasia Potapova and defending champion Shuai Zhang at the Lyon Open last month before losing in the semi-finals to eventual champion Alycia Parka but she has not won on tour since. Back Gracheva to win this first meeting with Zanevska outright, although straight sets should do it.