LiontipsAshleigh Barty vs Barbora Krejcikova. Predictions and Betting Tips for WTA Cincinnati
Command Analysis
After a bad performance at the Olympic Games Ashleigh Barty arrived to Cincinnati. First match against Watson drew many questions to Barty's performance (6:4, 7:6).
There were some concerns that World No. 1 will have problems in the second match against Victoria Azarenka. But Barty simply destroyed the Belarusian player by a 6:0, 6:0 score. Will she put up another great performance in the quarter-final?
Cincinnati tournament is also the first one for Barbora Krejcikova after the Olympics. Czech player was eliminated from Tokyo tournament in the round of 16, where she was beaten by Belinda Bencic (6:1, 2:6, 3:6).
Barbora has a difficult draw at Cincinnati since the first round. But she managed to beat Kasatkina and Yastremska in straight sets. She needed three sets to beat Muguruza in the next match. But after a lost tiebreak Krejcikova managed to step up and put up a confident performance in the third set and won the match (6:1, 6:7, 6:2).
Trends
СтавкаSecond set: total over 10.5
In three out of five most recent matches of Barty more than ten games were played in the second set
СтавкаTiebreak: yes
In two most recent matches of Krejcikova tiebreaks were played
Tip and bets
Over a month ago Barty beat Krejcikova at the Wimbledon by a 7:5, 6:3 score. We can't say that Czech player's form worsened after London. Barbora beat some dangerous opponents and looks confident at her serve. In our prediction we are expecting Czech player to hold on to a plus handicap.
Our prediction - Krejcikova to win with a handicap of (+5) games
We are expecting another contested match, so we offer to place a bet on total over.
Our second bet is on total over 20 games
