LiontipsIga Swiatek vs Jessica Pegula. Prediction and Betting Tips for 2022 WTA French Open (June 1, 2022).
Command Analysis
Iga Swiatek will continue her quest for a second Roland Garros title. In the first two rounds of the competition, Swiatek cruised past Tsurenko (6-2, 6-0) and Riske (6-0, 6-2). Then, the Polish star experienced some problems against Kovinic and was forced into a tie-break (6-3, 7-5). She was made to work even harder by Qinwen Zheng in the last 16. For the first time in quite a while, Swiatek surrendered a set (6-7, 6-0, 6-2).
Jessica Pegula has reached the quarterfinals of Roland Garros for the first time in her career. The American is in excellent form and has recently appeared in the final of the Madrid Open and in the last 16 in Rome. The World №11 defeated Anhelina Kalinina (6-1, 5-7, 6-4), Tamara Zidansek (6-1, 7-6), and Irina-Camelia Begu (4-6 ,6-2, 6-3) en route to the French Open quarterfinals.
Trends
Ставка2nd set: total over 9.5 games
In 4 of Pegula's last 5 matches, more than 9 games were played in the second set.
СтавкаSet performance: 2>1
This was the case in 2 previous meetings between the athletes.
Tip and bets
Jessica Pegula is one of the few athletes in the tour who created problems for Swiatek this year. They met in the semifinal match in Miami, where the American player lost, but maintained a handicap of 6.5 games. Considering how many errors Swiatek made in recent matches, we suggest taking a risk and backing the underdog here.
Our prediction – handicap (+6.5) to Pegula
In the last two matches, Swiatek played at least 21 games. Both meetings betweent he players were quite long, too. We suggest taking the over.
Second wager – total over 18 games
