Sabalenka vs Pavlyuchenkova. Predictions and Betting Tips for WTA Madrid

In last week Aryna Sabalenka gained an excellent form at Stuttgart and improved even more during Madrid tournament. Belarusian player didn't let her opponents to win a single set at the Spanish capital. Daria Kasatkina had the best result against Aryna and she won only 6 games (6:3, 6:3).

By the way, Pavlyuchenkova is the third Russian representative that Aryna will face during this tournament. Putting Kasatkina aside, Belarusian player also beat Vera Zvonareva in the first round (6:1, 6:2).

Two last matches at Madrid were like a walk in the park for Sabalenka. In the round of 16 Aryna crushed Pegula (6:1, 6:2). In the quarter-finals Mertens left the match during the second set because of health problems.

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova's success is one of the major sensations of Madrid Open, because she wasn't performing so great before this tournament, she won only five matches on eight competitions. At the Spanish capital Russian player won four matches in a row in one week.

All of her victories weren't easy. In the first two rounds she beat Keys (7:5, 6:2) and Karolina Pliskova (6:0, 7:5). She also had a hard time in matches against Brady (7:5, 6:7, 6:3) and Muchova (7:6, 7:6). Pavlyuchenkova left too much energy and emotions in this clashes, but it won't be easier in the semi-final.