LiontipsVarvara Gracheva vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. Predictions and Betting Tips for WTA US Open
Command Analysis
One year ago Varvara Gracheva sensationally reached the third round of US Open. In the current season Russian player won two matches at New York once again. Interesting enough that in both New York tournaments Gracheva managed to beat Paula Badosa. One year ago she did it in the first round, this time - in the second one (6:4, 6:4).
Before the match against Badosa Russian player beat Parrizas Diaz. She needed three sets to record a victory (5:7, 6:0, 6:2). Gracheva is currently at the peak of her form, so we shouldn't underestimate her in predictions. She already played once against Pavlyuchenkova and managed to snatch a set at the Kremlin Cup in 2019 (7:5, 4:6, 2:6).
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova experienced some problems on her way to New York, she couldn't get a visa for a long time. But it didn't affect the performance of an experienced Russian player.
In the first set Pavlyuchenkova recorded a victory in straight sets over Riske (6:4, 6:2). In the second round she had to play against Schmiedlova, who gained great form for New York tournament. It was a difficult match, but Pavlyuchenkova performed more accurately in the third set (6:2, 5:7, 6:2).
Trends
СтавкаSets total over 2.5
In six out of eight most recent matches of Gracheva a set exchange took place
СтавкаFirst set: total under 9.5
In seven out of ten most recent matches of Pavlyuchenkova no more than nine games were played in the first set
Tip and bets
In 2019 young and unexperienced Gracheva managed to put up a fight in the match against Pavlyuchenkova and won one set. Now she gained experience and is looking great at New York, she is at the peak of her form. We are expecting a contested match, Gracheva should be able to avoid a beating.
Our prediction - Gracheva to win with a handicap of (+5.5) games
Pavlyuchenkova played three sets in a match against Schmiedlova. In the only head-to-head match opponents played three sets. In our prediction we are expecting a long match in New York.
Our second bet is on total over 20 games
