LiontipsPetra Kvitova vs Maria Sakkari. Predictions and Betting Tips for WTA US Open
Command Analysis
Just before US Open, Petra Kvitova withdrew herself from the quarter-final match of Cincinnati tournament against Kerber. Despite that, Czech player approached the start of New York tournament in great form.
In first two matches of the current tournament Kvitova confirmed the status of a favourite, beating Hercog (6:1, 6:2) and Kristyna Pliskova (7:6, 6:2). We should note that in two matches Kvitova didn't lose a single game on her serve.
After the semi-final of Roland Garros Maria Sakkari never won more than two matches in one tournament. In three most recent competitions Greek player was beaten by Svitolina, Azarenka and Kerber. We should note that in each of those matches Maria fought until the end, in matches against Azarenka and Svitolina she managed to snatch a set.
New York tournament is going great for Sakkari so far. She managed to record victories in straight sets over Kostyuk (6:4, 6:2) and Siniakova (6:4, 6:3). But in each of those matches Greek player lost two games on her serve.
Trends
СтавкаSets total over 2.5
In four most recent head-to-head matches between Kvitova and Sakkari three sets were played
СтавкаSecond set: total under 9.5
In three most recent head-to-head matches no more than nine games were played in the second set
Tip and bets
Bookmakers couldn't choose a favourite for this match. Opponents are pretty even on class. Looking at the history of head-to-head matches, we offer a bet on total over. In four most recent head-to-head matches a set exchange took place.
Our prediction - total over 21 games
We think that Kvitova will have more chances for a victory in this match, she was looking more confident in two previous matches at New York.
Our second bet is on Kvitova to win
