LiontipsDaria Kasatkina vs Danielle Collins. Prediction and Betting Tips for WTA San Jose
Command Analysis
Daria Kasatkina is having a successful season. Russian player won two titles: at Melbourne and at Saint-Petersburg. In the semi-final of Australian tournament Daria beat her today opponent (6:2, 6:7, 6:1). She also had another victory over Collins, it happened at Rome clay tournament in 2018 (6:2, 6:3).
Kasatkina had a difficult road to the final of San Jose tournament. In first two matches against Garcia and Linette Russian player needed three sets to record a victory. But Daria's performance improved in the semi-final and she left no chance to Mertens (6:3, 6:2).
Danielle Collins is having a successful part of the season as well. In the end of July she won a title of clay tournament in Palermo. After a transition to hard, American player extended her winning streak to 10 matches.
Danielle played four matches on her way to the final. She beat dangerous opponents - Sloane Stephens (3:6, 6:4, 6:3) and Elena Rybakina (7:6, 7:6). In the semi-final American player lost only two games to Ana Konjuh (6:0, 6:2).
Trends
СтавкаFirst set: total under 8.5
In each of two head-to-head matches Kasatkina and Collins played only eight games in the first set
СтавкаSets performance: 2>1
In both head-to-head matches more games were played in the second set than in the first one
Tip and bets
Russian player knows how to play against Collins. During that tournament Kasatkina improved her performance and she is now playing more accurately than her opponent. We think that Daria has a great chance for a third title of the season.
Our prediction - Kasatkina to win
Both players gained wonderful form, so we will see an intensive battle for the title. At the Melbourne tournament this season Kasatkina and Collins played three sets and we are expecting more of the same at San Jose.
Our second bet is on total over 21 games
