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Rybakina vs Sabalenka: prediction for the Australian Open match
Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka exchanged sets in all head-to-head matches. What to expect from the Australian Open final on January 28? The answer is in our prediction.
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Elena Rybakina
KazakhstanOne year ago, Elena Rybakina won the Wimbledon tournament and now she has a chance for a second Grand Slam title. Kazakh player was not so impressive in pre-Slam tournaments, but she put up a fantastic performance in Melbourne.
Rybakina lost only one set on her way to the final. It happened in the third round match against Danielle Collins (6:2, 5:7, 6:2).
In the round of 16, Elena secured a 6:4, 6:4 victory over Iga Swiatek, World No. 1 player. In the quarter-final, Rybakina managed to beat Ostapenko (6:2, 6:4). There were some difficulties in the first set of the semi-final match against Azarenka, but Rybakina managed to get past the opponent (7:6, 6:3).
Aryna Sabalenka
BelarusPrior to Australian Open, Aryna Sabalenka gained fantastic form, winning the title at Adelaide. Before the start of Melbourne competition, Belarusian player was considered one of the biggest favorites and she didn't disappoint.
Aryna managed to beat all of her opponents in straight sets. Her winning streak has reached 10 matches. In the semi-final Sabalenka secured a victory over Linette (7:6, 6:2). Before that, she managed to beat Martincova, Rogers, Mertens, Bencic and Vekic.
Aryna is always aggressive, she is not afraid of taking the risk and taking initiative into her own risk. That strategy is pretty successful for her.
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Ставка 1st set: total under 9.5
This bet played in three of four latest head-to-head matches
Ставка Sets performance: 2>1
Two latest head-to-head matches went by that scenario
Ставка Total over 2.5 sets
Opponents exchanged sets in each of four head-to-head matches
Tip and bets
Both opponents are in a perfect form. Sabalenka has an advantage on head-to-head matches - Belarusian player has won all three of them. We think that Rybakina won't be able to withhold Sabalenka's pressure. Belarusian player should be able to win the title.
Our prediction - Sabalenka to win the match
We are expecting a long final. A title of Australian Open is at stake. All head-to-head matches between these players ended in three sets. We offer to place a bet on total over.
Our second bet is on total over 21 games
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