LiontipsMaria Sakkari vs Iga Swiatek. Predictions and Betting Tips for WTA Roland Garros
Command Analysis
Maria Sakkari was not very consistent during the clay part of the season and only in Madrid tournament she managed to advance through two rounds of the main draw. But in Paris Greek player is finally enjoying a peak of her form and already reached the quarter-final.
The most difficult match for Sakkari was in the third round, where she was playing against Mertens (7:5, 6:7, 6:2). Her other opponents (Zavatska, Paolini and Kenin) were defeated in straight sets. Maria dominated the match against the runner-up of a previous year tournament, Sofia Kenin, in the round of 16. American player managed to win only four games (6:1, 6:3).
Iga Swiatek is on her way to achieving her main objective - to defend her title. With her success at Rome tournament she is now on a ten-match winning streak.
So far Swiatek didn't lose a single set in Roland Garros. But we should mention that Polish player had some problems in matches against Kontaveit (7:6, 6:0) and Marta Kostyuk (6:3, 6:4).
Trends
СтавкаFirst set: total under 9.5
In four out of her last five matches Swiatek played no more than nine games in the first set
СтавкаSets performance: 1<2
In last three Sakkari's matches there were more games played in the second set than in first one
Tip and bets
Iga Swiatek is performing very confident in Paris. But her last two victories were not that impressive. Maria Sakkari is having a successful tournament and she is on a great form, so she is able to hold on to a six-game handicap in a match against the Polish player.
Our prediction - Sakkari to win with a handicap of (+6) games
Last two Swiatek's matches ended with a total of 19 games. We think that Sakkari will put up a fight against Iga, so we expect at least 19 games in this match.
Our second bet is on total over 19 games
