LiontipsPetra Kvitova vs Veronica Kudermetova. Predictions and Betting Tips for WTA Madrid
Command Analysis
The winner of Madrid Open-2018 and quarter-finalist of Madrid Open-2019 Petra Kvitova surely wants another great performance at the Spanish capital.
Since the first rounds Petra has an uneasy draw, but she still won her first two matches without losing a set. In the first round she got past her compatriot Bouzkova, who retired during the match with a score at 6:2, 2:3. In the second round match against Kerber she had a tough time, but still end up on the winning side (6:4, 7:5).
Veronica Kudermetova is having the best season in her career, we always mention that in our predictions. Before the Madrid tournament she claimed a title at Charleston and reached a semi-final at Istanbul. As you can see, Veronica doesn't have any problems with lack of match practice.
At the Spanish capital Russian player had an easy draw in first two rounds. Both of her matches were against players, who are struggling to get back after a long break. So it's not a surprise that Russian claimed easy wins over Vesnina (6:1, 6:4) and Bertens (6:4, 6:3). But in the round of 16 Russian player will face a much stronger opposition.
Trends
СтавкаBreaks: total under 7.5
In two Kudermetova's matches at Madrid there were no more than 6 breaks
СтавкаFirst set: total under 9.5
In three out of last four Kudermetova's matches total of games in the first set wasn't higher than 9 games
Tip and bets
Petra Kvitova is performing wonderful at Madrid throughout her career. Fast courts are a great fit for her style of play. Veronica Kudermetova rarely upsets a higher ranked opponents, so we offer a bet on Czech tennis player.
Our prediction - Kvitova to win.
Petra Kvitova is a type of player, who sometimes lose control of the game. This often leads to a high number of games played. In Petra's most recent three matches there were more than 21 games played, so we expect the same in the round of 16.
Our second bet is on total over 21 games.
