LiontipsElena Ostapenko vs Jennifer Brady. Predictions and Betting Tips for WTA Madrid
Command Analysis
Elena Ostapenko managed to get past the first round at Madrid for the second time in a row. In 2019, after a win over Pavlyuchenkova in the first round player from Latvia was eliminated by the Kiki Bertens (4:6, 3:6) in the second round. In 2021, Elena also for most of the time fails to win more than one match in the tournament. It happened in four out of seven tournaments before Madrid.
Ostapenko had a lucky draw in the first round. She was up against Polona Herzog, who is on a bad form. Elena had an easy victory (6:3, 6:1).
Jennifer Brady can already be happy with her performance at Madrid. American player finally put an end to her string of defeats. After reaching the final at Australian Open, in the next three tournaments Jennifer lost in the first rounds.
In the first round at Madrid Brady had an easy victory over aging Venus Williams (6:2, 6:4). This is a crucial victory for Brady. She had a hard time after an unexpected triumph at Melbourne.
Trends
СтавкаSets performance: 1>2
In two head-to-heads between Ostapenko and Brady there were more games played in the first set than in second one
СтавкаFirst set: total over 9,5
In two H2H matches between Ostapenko and Brady there were 12 and 10 games in the first set respectively
Tip and bets
In the second round match between Ostapenko and Brady odds on both players are pretty even. We believe that American has slighly more chances for a win. Jennifer finally break her string of defeats and is playing more accurate on the key plays. Brady also has a powerful serve, which will surely give her some advantage.
Our prediction - Brady to win.
Last head-to-head match finished with a confident win for Brady (6:4, 6:0). If American player will find her rhythm right away, this match won't take long.
Second bet is on total under 20 games.
