LiontipsZvonareva vs Ferro. Predictions and Betting Tips for WTA Istanbul
Command Analysis
After successful home tournament in Saint Petersburg, where she reached semi-finals Vera Zvonareva didn't participate in any other tournaments. She had a month without any games, but experienced Russian managed to gain conditions for the clay portion of the season.
At Istanbul Vera faced Polona Herzog in the first round. Slovenian player is in poor form now, but she is always dangerous on clay. But Russian found a way to defeat her in straight sets (6:3, 6:3).
Fiona Ferro is 24 years old and already achieved some success on clay. On that surface she claimed two titles: at Lausanne in 2019 and at Palermo in previous season. French also had some progress on faster surfaces recently. In current year she reached the semi-finals on home tournament at Lyon.
At Istanbul Ferro faced Petra Martic in first round. Fiona played more reliably on the back line and defeat the Croatian in a tight game (7:5, 6:2)
Trends
СтавкаTie-break: yes
In head-to-head game at St. Petersburg two tie-breaks were played
СтавкаGames total in sets: 1>2
In four of last five Ferro's matches more games were played in the first set than in the second one
Tip and bets
One month ago players had a tight head-to-head game with two tie-breaks, where Vera managed to scramble the win thanks to her experience and support from the fans. Today's game will be held on clay, where French plays better. We offer to put a bet on Ferro's revanche.
Our prediction is on Ferro to win.
Vera Zvonareva rarely leaves the court without a fight. Russian can cause problems to her younger opponent with her experience. We can expect a close game, like in Saint-Petersburg.
Second wager is on total over 21 games.
