LiontipsGiorgi vs Pegula. Predictions and Betting Tips for WTA Montreal
Command Analysis
It is probably the most successful tournament in the current season for Giorgi. In 2021 she has already reached the semi-final at Eastbourne tournament, but here, at Montreal, here opponents were way stronger.
Her first victim was Elise Mertens (6:3, 7:5). After that Giorgi crushed Nadia Podoroska (6:2, 6:4) and Petra Kvitova (6:4, 6:4). In the most recent match Italian player recorded a victory over Cori Gauff. 17-year old American player was beaten by a 7:6, 6:4 score.
Pegula's road to the semi-final was difficult. American player recorded all victories in three sets. Moreover, in many matches she lost the first set, but managed to mount a comeback after that.
In first two rounds Pegula recorded victories over Anett Kontaveit (5:7, 6:3, 6:3) and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (1:6, 6:3, 6:2). Then she beat Danielle Rose Collins (6:4, 3:6, 7:5) and Ons Jabeur (1:6, 7:6, 6:0).
Trends
СтавкаSets total over 2,5
In four most recent matches of the American player three sets were played
СтавкаSecond set: total under 9,5 games
In 3 out of 4 most recent matches of Pegula no more than nine games were played
Tip and bets
Looks like Pegula desperately wants to play in the final of that tournament. Even when she starts the match badly, she steps up and fights until the end. Taking that into account, we are not expecting this match to end quickly. Both opponents are in a great form and they won't leave the court without a fight.
Our prediction - total over 21 games
Despite a great performance from Pegula, we will give preference to Giorgi. Italian player has simply wasted less energy than her opponent, which should be a key factor in an upcoming match.
Our second prediction - Camila Giorgi to win
