LiontipsIga Swiatek vs. Jessica Pegula. US Open match prediction and bets
Command Analysis
Current form
In New York, Swiatek started with a difficult victory over Kamilla Rakhimova (6-4, 7-6). Later, Iga noticeably improved, did not allow herself so many unforced errors and confidently overcame the resistance of Shibahara, Pavlyuchenkova and Samsonova. It should be noted that she beat all these opponents in two sets with an advantage of at least six games.
Professional qualities
Swiatek has virtually no weak points in her game, all her skills are well-developed. We note her powerful forehand and ability to cover the court, choose clear positions. At the same time, Iga does not feel too comfortable when her opponents play ahead of the curve, not giving her time to take a comfortable position.
Current indicators in the tour
Since the beginning of the year, Świętek has won five trophies on tour, including hard court titles in Doha and Indian Wells. In total, she has won 29 out of 33 matches on hard courts. The Polish tennis player continues to confidently hold the first place in the world rankings.
Interesting facts for betting
- Swiatek has won all her victories at the US Open with a precise score of 2-0 in sets.
- In none of the matches in New York did Iga commit more than two double faults
Current form
Pegula has been on an impressive run in the North American hardcourt series, winning 13 of 14 matches so far. In New York, Jessica did not stop after her successes in Toronto (title) and Cincinnati (final). The American went through four rounds without a single set being dropped, dealing with Rogers, Kenin, Busas Maneiro and Schnyder. There were expectations in the betting tips that Pegula would have difficulties with Diana, but instead she won convincingly with a score of 6-4, 6-2.
Professional qualities
Jessica plays quite simply, relies on power tennis, and always tries to act as the number one player on the court. Pegula has a decent forehand, which she often uses to finish her attacks. At the same time, the American consistently works on the back line.
Current indicators in the tour
Like many American women, Pegula feels most comfortable on hard. On this surface, she has 22 wins in 28 matches on tour since the beginning of the year, with a title in Toronto. In addition, she managed to win on grass in Berlin. In the world rankings, she currently occupies sixth place.
Interesting facts for betting
- On her way to the quarterfinals, Pegula won four matches with a precise score of 2-0 in sets.
- In all the matches played in New York, Jessica won with aces
Trends
Rate Set Result: 1>2
This scenario has played out in three of the last five head-to-head matches.
2.25Bet 1st set: total under 9.5 games
This bet was successful in the four previous head-to-head matches.
1.76Tip and bets
Pegula periodically forced a fight on Swiatek and even won three of the nine head-to-head encounters. Now the American is at the peak of her form, played excellently in Toronto and Cincinnati, and did not lose a single game in New York. We believe that Jessica is quite capable of putting up a worthy fight against the world's number one tennis player today.
Our prediction is Pegula's victory with a handicap of (+5) games with odds of 1.77
Bet on total
In the main betting tip, we expect that the underdog will put up a decent fight against the favorite and, accordingly, we recommend a betting tip for the total over. Moreover, the American tennis player has a powerful first serve in her arsenal, due to which she can take her games.
The second bet is total over 20 games for 1.76
Bet on aces
On hard court, the tennis players played eight matches against each other and only in one of them did Swiatek perform more than two aces. Based on such statistics of personal meetings, we recommend another option for betting.
Betting Tip - total aces Swiatek under 2.5 with odds of 1.62
