LiontipsElise Mertens vs Magda Linette. Prediction and Betting Tips for WTA Prague
Command Analysis
Mertens is unable to find consistency during the current season. Belgian player put up a respectable performance at Grand Slam tournaments. She reached the round of 16 at Roland Garros and Wimbledon.
After the London tournament Mertens had a long pause. Elise is familiar with Prague courts. In 2020, Mertens reached the final in Czech capital, but suffered a defeat to Halep (2:6, 5:7).
Magda Linette is having a steady season, but without any groundbreaking achievements. Since the start of the season she recorded 19 victories and suffered 18 defeats. Polish player is usually leaving the tournaments after one or two rounds.
At the recent Wimbledon tournament Linette managed to get past the first round, but lost to Kerber in the second match (3:6, 3:6). After that Polish player took a long pause.
Trends
СтавкаSets performance: 2>1
All three head-to-head matches went by that scenario
Ставка1st set: total under 9.5
This bet won in each of three head-to-head matches
Tip and bets
Mertens has won all three head-to-head matches. She received victories on hard and on clay without losing a single set. Linette is a comfortable opponent for the Belgian player. We are expecting another victory from Mertens.
Our prediction - Mertens to win with a handicap of (-3) games
Mertens won all head-to-head matches by a 2:0 score on sets. In none of these matches more than 19 games were played, so we offer to place a bet on total under.
Our second bet is on total under 21 games
