LiontipsDaria Kasatkina – Elina Avanesyan. WTA Doha Match forecast and bets
Command Analysis
Current form
Last week in Abu Dhabi, Kasatkina performed poorly, in the opening match in three sets she lost to the far from the most formidable Kruger (6-1, 5-7, 4-6), actually missed the victory then, lost the advantage. In Doha, Daria did not allow herself to fail in the first round, she played the entire match against Polina Kudermetova at a consistently high level and took convincing revenge from her for the recent defeat in Brisbane (6-0, 6-0).
Professional qualities
Kasatkina relies on defensive tennis in her game, is distinguished by her endurance, and has a rich arsenal of punches with uncomfortable spins for her rivals. At the same time, Daria plays poorly on her serve, and when she enters the second ball, her opponents often just knock her out right away.
Current indicators in the tour
Kasatkina has 11 matches played since the beginning of the year, in which she managed to win seven with four defeats.
Interesting facts for betting
- Kasatkina has played three sets in two of her last three matches.
- In three of Kasatkina's previous five matches, no more than nine games were played in the first set.
Current form
Avanesyan pleased her fans at the start of the season. Elina made it to the 1/8 finals in Brisbane and reached the semi-finals in Hobart. However, a slight decline followed, although the tennis player tries, she does not give up without a fight. At the start in Doha, Avanesyan pulled off a difficult match against Wang Xin Yu (7-6, 1-6, 7-6).
Professional qualities
Elina, like her upcoming opponent, relies on long draws in her game, tries to work steadily on the back line. At the same time, she does not always have enough stability to confidently hold matches against top rivals.
Current indicators in the tour
Since the beginning of the year, Avanesyan has played 10 matches in the tour, in which she managed to score six victories. Elina is currently ranked 48th in the world rankings, and her best achievement is 41st.
Interesting facts for betting
- In four of the last five matches, Avanesyan played in three sets.
- More than nine games were played in the first set in four of Elina's five previous matches.
Trends
Bet Effectiveness of sets: 1>2
According to this scenario, events unfolded in three of the last five matches of Avanesyan.
2.25Bet 2nd set: total less than 9.5 games
This bet was successful in three of Kasatkina's five previous matches.
1.60Tip and bets
Kasatkina played the opening match in Doha in one go, leaving Polina Kudermetova no chance. Obviously, such a victory with a crushing score of 6-0, 6-0 will give Daria confidence in her own abilities. There's a game ahead against a stylistically comfortable opponent. Avanesyan also relies on long draws and playing on the back line. Obviously, it will not be easy for Elina to break through Daria, who will force her to make mistakes all the time with her spinning punches.
Our forecast is Kasatkina's victory with a handicap (-2.5) of the game with a coefficient of 1.65
Bet on the total
In the only face-to-face meeting, the tennis players played three sets. We are not expecting a protracted meeting today, given the game that Daria showed at the start, and Elina spent too much effort in the first round.
The second bet is a total of less than 21 games for 1.95
Bet on the first set
Note that in five of Kasatkina's last seven matches, no more than nine games were played in the first set. We expect in the forecast that Daria will immediately indicate her advantage today.
The forecast is that the total number of games in the first set is less than 9.5 with a coefficient of 1.65
