LiontipsZheng Jingwen vs. Erika Andreeva. US Open match prediction and bets
Command Analysis
Current form
After winning the Olympic gold, Zheng Jingwen did not have the best transition to hard. In Cincinnati, she suffered a sensational defeat in the 1/8 finals against Pavlyuchenkova. The start of the world's seventh racket in New York was also difficult - only in three sets with a score of 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 did she break Anisimova's resistance. She managed to perform 12 aces at once, but her opponent still made four breaks.
Professional qualities
Zheng Jingwen has excellent movement on the court, she is able to keep up with any balls. At the same time, the Chinese player is always charged with attack, she hits equally well with both hands. Among the weak points, it is worth noting the actions on the second serve - many double faults, and the serve itself does not pose a particular threat.
Current indicators in the tour
At the beginning of the year, Cheen Jingwen sensationally made it to the final of the Australian Open and subsequently, despite small declines, confirmed that this success was not a coincidence. At the Olympics, the representative of China won the gold medal in singles. On hard courts, her statistics now show 17 wins and seven losses.
Interesting facts for betting
- Zheng Jingwen has played more than nine games in the second set in six of her last eight matches
Current form
Erika Andreeva had a tough opponent in the first round – the Chinese Yuan Yue, who had gained solid form. Quite expectedly, the game was largely equal and stubborn (6-3, 7-6). The key to the Russian’s success was her reliable actions on her serve: eight aces, 63% of points won, and only two breaks were made by her opponent.
Professional qualities
Erika achieves everything on the court with great difficulty, thanks to total dedication. In terms of speed on the court, she is definitely not inferior to her current opponent, and has a powerful forehand in her arsenal.
Current indicators in the tour
Andreeva has firmly established herself in the top 100 of the world rankings, and is currently ranked 75th in the world. Erika has achieved the greatest success on open hard courts this season – 17 wins and 10 losses.
Interesting facts for betting
- Andreeva advances to second round of US Open for first time in her career
- In three of the four previous matches, Erica played two sets
Trends
Rate Set Result: 2>1
This scenario has played out in three of Andreeva's last five matches.
2.21Bet 1st set: total over 9.5 games
This bet was successful in the Chinese tennis player's two previous matches
2.31Tip and bets
After winning Olympic gold, Zheng Jingwen has clearly slowed down and is not yet showing a confident game on hard courts. Erika has clearly gained decent form now, her serve is flying well, and the Russian is unlikely to be inferior to her opponent in terms of speed on the court. We believe that Andreeva will be able to avoid a crushing defeat today.
Our prediction is Andreeva's victory with a handicap of (+5.5) games with a coefficient of 1.67
Bet on total
No less than 19 games have been played in Zheng Jingwen's three previous matches. Erika is doing a good job on her serve and it is likely that the upcoming game will not end quickly.
The second bet is total over 19 games for 1.72
Bet on the second set
It should be noted that in six of Zheng Jingwen's last eight matches, more than nine games were played in the second set. We expect in our betting tip that today, it is precisely in this game segment that a tight fight will unfold.
Betting Tip - total games in the second set over 9.5 with odds of 2.41
