Rogers vs Ostapenko: prediction for the WTA Indian Wells match

Shelby Rogers performs successfully at North American hard tournaments. She reached the round of 16 at US Open and achieved the same result at Chicago after a short break. 

Rogers got an easy draw in first three rounds of Indian Wells tournament. She recorded victories over Kalinina, Kucova and Begu in straight sets. Rogers had a difficult match in the round of 16 - she played against the US Open finalist, Leylah Fernandez. American player recorded a victory in three sets (2:6, 6:1, 7:6). Rogers played very aggressively on the receive, her opponent won only 52% of points at her serve.

Jelena Ostapenko played only three matches at Indian Wells. Just like her today opponent, Latvian player recorded one sensational victory. In the round of 16 she managed to beat Iga Swiatek (6:4, 6:3). Polish player made breaks in both sets, but Ostapenko didn't surrender and managed to come back into the game. We should note that World No. 29 player made only one double fault.

Before the match against Polish player Ostapenko crushed Hsieh Su-Wei (6:3, 6:0) and then recorded a victory in three sets over Yulia Putintseva (6:3, 2:6, 6:3).