Stephens seldom competes in Wimbledon warm
-up events. After an unexpected streak of five consecutive losses to end her clay-court season, she might have aimed to rebuild her confidence with a victory. The cn c31, she has the ability to mix her paces and spins effectively and remain patient, even on grass. Cocciaretto, who thrived against the highly aggressive Ostapenko, excels when her opponent maintains a consistent pace, which could make this match difficult for her.
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