LiontipsDaria Kasatkina vs Caroline Garcia. Predictions and Betting Tips for WTA San Jose
Command Analysis
After the Wimbledon Daria Kasatkina took a long break and didn't perform on tournaments for a month. In London Russian player was beaten by Jelena Ostapenko in a dramatic second round match (1:6, 6:3, 6:8).
Kasatkina performed in San Jose only once in career. In 2019 she reached the second round in that American tournament. This time Daria is a fourth-seeded player, so she received a bye in the first round.
Caroline Garcia is not impressing with her results and level of performances. A former World No. 4 is currently at the 68th position in WTA rankings. Best result of Frenchwoman during this season is the semi-final of low-prestigious clay tournament in Lausanne.
In San Jose Garcia started from the first round, where she played against an obscure player Bektas. She recorded an easy victory in this match (6:3, 6:4).
Trends
СтавкаFirst set: total under 9.5
In two out of three most recent matches of Garcia total of the first set was not higher than nine games
СтавкаSets performance: 2>1
In three most recent matches of Kasatkina more games were played in the second set than in the first one
Tip and bets
In 2019 Garcia won the head-to-head match against Kasatkina on a hard tournament at Wuhan. But Daria's performance improved since then. Garcia, on the other hand, is on a long slump and usually beats only weaker opponents. We think that Russian player has a great opportunity to take revenge on the Frenchwoman at San Jose.
Our prediction - Kasatkina to win
It will be the first Kasatkina's official match after a long break. Daria will surely need time for adaptation to find her game. We think that it will be a long match, so we offer to place a bet on total over.
Our second bet is on total over 20 games
