LiontipsAliaksandra Sasnovich vs Elena Rybakina. Predictions and Betting Tips for WTA Chicago
Command Analysis
In the end of August Aliaksandra Sasnovich had a successful tournament at Cleveland, where she reached the quarter-final. After that Belarusian player's results went downhill. In the first round of US Open she was beaten by her today opponent, Elena Rybakina (2:6, 3:6). At Luxembourg she narrowly beat Lesia Tsurenko (7:5, 7:6) and then was beaten by Mertens (6:3, 2:6, 5:7).
Sasnovich is lucky to be in the second round. In the first match Madison Keyes withdrew herself from playing during the second set. That's how Sasnovich ended up in the second round, but it will be hard for her to secure a positive result in here. Belarusian player is uncomfortable to play against physically stronger opponents and Rybakina is one of them.
Elena Rybakina secured the same result in three most recent tournaments. At Cincinnati, New York and Ostrava she reached the third round, but failed to advance further.
Kazakhstani player was eliminated by Top-30 players: Badosa, Halep and Swiatek. In matches against weaker opponents Rybakina secured confident victories without any problems. Rybakina will start the Chicago tournament in the second round, her opponent will be Aliaksandra Sasnovich.
Trends
СтавкаSets performance: 1>2
Three out of five most recent matches of Rybakina went by that scenario
СтавкаSecond set: total under 9.5
In three out of five most recent matches of Rybakina no more than nine games were played in the second set
Tip and bets
At recent US Open tournament Rybakina recorded a confident victory over Sasnovich (6:2, 6:3). We are expecting the same scenario in this match. Belarusian player is unable to perform consistently at her serve. We offer to place a bet on Rybakina to win.
Our prediction - Rybakina to win with a handicap of (-4.5) games
Opponents played 17 games in the head-to-head match at New York. We are expecting a confident victory from the Kazakhstani player, so a bet on total under will be a good choice.
Our second bet is on total under 20 games
