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Stearns vs Kasatkina. WTA Brisbane Match Prediction
Stearns and Kasatkina will meet in the second round of the tournament in Brisbane on January 1. Stearns demonstrates stable progress and has all the necessary qualities to win the upcoming match. The American style of play, based on reliable defense and counterattacks, can be a key factor in this meeting. Will Peyton be able to cause problems for Kasatkina? - bets on this fight are in our forecast.
Command Analysis
Peyton Stearns
USACurrent form
In the first round of the competition in Brisbane, Peyton Stearns defeated Veronika Kudermetova (6-2, 6-3). The American served two aces, converted four break points and did not lose a single game on her serve.
Professional qualities
Stearns plays an aggressive style of play, hitting the ball hard despite her compact frame. Her forehand remains a reliable weapon, allowing her to not only confidently defeat mid-level opponents, but also compete with top-30 players.
Current indicators in the tour
Stearns is in the top 50 of the world rankings and is ranked 47th. The American has a victory in the tournament in Rabat last season. This was the first WTA title in Peyton career.
Interesting facts for betting
Stearns' last eight matches have gone to straight sets.
Daria Kasatkina
AustraliaCurrent form
Last season, Kasatkina had 24 wins and 16 losses on open hard courts. The Russian ended last season at the tournament in Tokyo, which she left after the second round, where she lost to Sofia Kenin.
Professional qualities
Kasatkina is a versatile player with a great balance between positional defense and counter-attacking play. Her cautious approach to intensifying the game sometimes prevents her from dominating, even in matches against clearly weaker opponents. Instead, the Russian prefers to patiently wait for her opponents to make mistakes, which allows her to remain consistent.
Current indicators in the tour
In 2024, Kasatkina won two trophies. On grass, she won in Eastbourne. And at the end of the season, Daria won the tournament in Ningbo, which was held on open hard. Now the Russian is in ninth place in the world rankings.
Interesting facts for betting
Kasatkina won 5 of the last 7 matches.
Trends
Rate Set Result: 1>2
In 3 of Stearns' last 5 matches, the events on the court have unfolded according to this scenario
2.27Bet Tie-break in the match - no
This bet has played in 3 of Kasatkina 5 previous matches
1.34Tip and bets
The latest face-to-face confrontation between the tennis players took place last season as part of the US Open. In that match, Stearns celebrated victory in two sets. We believe that the American will also win the upcoming match.
The second forecast is total under 22 games for odds of 1.87
Bet on total
The tennis players have played five head-to-head matches. The last two encounters between them ended in two sets. Most likely, the next encounter between Stearns and Kasatkina will also be a low-scoring one.
The second forecast is total under 22 games for odds of 1.87
Bet on the first set
Three of Kasatkina last five matches have seen the first set go to fewer than 9.5 games. The upcoming match against Stearns will likely also start with a low-scoring first set.
Forecast - total under 9.5 games in the first set at odds of 1.67
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