Keys vs Rybakina: prediction for the WTA Ostrava match

Madison Keys played much better in the first half of the season. American player earned a title at Adelaide, reached the semi-final at Australian Open and the quarter-final at Indian Wells. After that, her results were not so impressive, but she had one success - the semi-final at Cincinnati. 

Keys is approaching the Ostrava tournament after an unsuccessful trip to Tallinn. In the first round of that competition Keys suffered an unexpected defeat to Golubic (3:6, 2:6). 

In 2022, Elena Rybakina claimed the title of Wimbledon tournament. After that unexpected success she was unable to retain the high level of performance. She managed to meet the expectations only in two tournaments - she reached the quarter-final at Cincinnati and the final at Portoroz. By the way, in the American tournament she was stopped by today's opponent, Madison Keys (2:6, 4:6). 

Rybakina played her most recent match on September 21 at Tokyo. In the first round of that competition she suffered a defeat to Liudmila Samsonova (2:6, 4:6).