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Arina Sobolenko - Anastasia Potapova: betting tip for the WTA Rome match
In the only personal meeting, Arina Sobolenko defeated Anastasia Potapova, giving her only three games. The next match between the tennis players will take place on May 9 in Rome as part of the second round. What to expect this time and which reliable bets to choose? - the answer is in our betting tip
Command Analysis
Aryna Sabalenka
BelarusCurrent form
Sobolenko is approaching the start in Rome after winning the title in Madrid. On the courts in the capital of Spain, the first racket of the world won six matches, gave up only one game. She has a defense of last year's final ahead of her. A year ago, in the decisive match, the Belarusian tennis player lost to Iga Schwentek (2-6, 3-6).
Professional qualities
Arina always strives to dominate the court, to play from a position of strength. For such aggressive tennis, she has a powerful serve and a forehand that is as fast as many men's shots. Plus, Sobolenko has noticeably increased the stability of her game on the back line, which allows her to feel comfortable on the ground.
Current indicators in the tour
Sobolenko confidently leads the world ranking, having won 32 of 37 games in the round since the beginning of the year. Arina has won three titles.: Brisbane, Miami and Madrid.
Interesting facts for betting
- In the last three matches with Sobolenko, three tie-breaks were played.
- In four consecutive matches, Sobolenko played in two sets.
Anastasia Potapova
Russian FederationCurrent form
Potapova played well at the tournament in Madrid, where she managed to make it to the 1/8 finals. In Rome, Anastasia started from the first round, with Yastremskaya as her opponent. The Ukrainian tennis player confidently led the score in that meeting, but Potapova made an impressive comeback and snatched victory in three sets (2-6, 7-6, 6-3).
Professional qualities
Anastasia is not afraid to take the initiative on the court, she plays bold aggressive tennis. However, she lacks stability, and from here you can often see swings in fights involving a Russian woman.
Current indicators in the tour
Potapova has impressive statistics for the season: 17 wins in 24 matches played. Anastasia has won the title in Cluj-Napoca.
Interesting facts for betting
- In two of the last three matches, Potapova played in three sets.
- In five of the seven previous matches of the Russian tennis player, tie-breaks were played.
Trends
Bet Effectiveness of sets: 2>1
In three of Sobolenko's last five fights, events on the court developed according to this scenario
2.21Bet 2nd set: total more than 9.5 games
This bet took place in four of the last five matches involving Potapova.
2.41Tip and bets
Potapova had huge problems passing Yastremskaya at the start in Rome, made an impressive comeback, but her game could not be called convincing and confident. Sobolenko will play in Rome after a successful Madrid, Arina already has enough playing practice on clay, plus, in the Italian capital, she needs to defend her ranking points for last year's final. We expect the world number one to start confidently with a victory today.
Our betting tip is for Sobolenko to win with a handicap of (-5) games with a coefficient of 1.62
Bet on the total
In the only personal meeting, Sobolenko gave Potapova only three games. Given Arina's current form, we do not expect the upcoming match to be protracted.
The second bet is a total of less than 20 games for 1.79
Bet on the first set
At the previous tournament in Madrid, Sobolenko played six matches, and in five of them, more than nine games were not played in the first set. We expect Arina to confidently show her advantage at the start today.
The betting tip is that the total number of games in the first set is less than 9.5 with a coefficient of 1.48
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