WTA - WTA Eastbourne International
Prediction :
Jodie Anna Burrage to win
WIld card Jodie Anna Burrage faces unseeded Moyuka Uchijima in round one of the Eastbourne International. For the winner of this grass court match will face either Harriet Dart or second seed and current Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova. Read our match prediction below.
Burrage has also been given a Wimbledon wild card and is currently down at 162nd in the live rankings. The 26-year-old has only won one of her four matches played on this surface in 2025. Her last three matches have all been lost.
Last year saw her injured and unable to play the grass court season. Form has been shown on this surface in the past though with the second round reached at Wimbledon two years ago. Two grass court finals have been reached, most recently Nottingham in 2023.
Moyuka Uchijima is 71st in the live rankings and this is her first grass court tournament of the year. The Japanese player has only once played in the main draw at Wimbledon and lost in round one last year after two qualifying attempts failed.
Uchijima has a 3-7 record on this surface and has never won a main draw match. The best form shown by this 23-year-old in 2025 has been on clay with two quarter-finals. We tip Burrage to win this match.
Jodie Burrage vs Moyuka Uchijima Form
Jodie Burrage and Moyuka Uchijima Last Matches
1/6 (17%)
5/6 (83%)
14 Jun 2025 - WTA Nottingham Open
9 Jun 2025 - WTA London - Queen's
4 Jun 2025 - WTA 125K Birmingham, Great Britain Women Singles
3 Jun 2025 - WTA 125K Birmingham, Great Britain Women Singles
26 May 2025 - WTA French Open
17 May 2025 - WTA Strasbourg Open
2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
27 May 2025 - WTA French Open
15 May 2025 - Paris, France, Qualifying
13 May 2025 - Paris, France, Qualifying
7 May 2025 - WTA Rome
30 Apr 2025 - WTA Mutua Madrid Open
29 Apr 2025 - WTA Mutua Madrid Open
Jodie Burrage - Moyuka Uchijima Key Points
- Uchijima has only won three of her ten grass court matches.
- Uchijima has never won a main draw match in a grass court tournament.
- Burrage has reached two grass court finals.
- Burrage has reached round two at Wimbledon, Uchijima has had just one losing main draw match there.
Our Jodie Burrage vs Moyuka Uchijima Prediction
This is the final tournament before Wimbledon and Jodie Anna Burrage will want a confidence boosting win. Her last three grass court matches have all ended in defeat Her talent on this surface was shown when taking a set off Amanda Anisimova at Queen's Club earlier this month,
Moyuka Uchijima is not at her best on grass. Her one match against Burrage was won but that was played on a hard court two years ago. A win here would be her first grass court main draw win. Our Jodie Anna Burrage v Moyuka Uchijima prediction is Jodie Anna Burrage to win.