Petkovic vs Tauson: prediction for the WTA Washington match
On August 1, Andrea Petkovic will take on Clara Tauson in the first round of Washington tournament. Who will advance further? The answer is in our prediction.

Command Analysis

Andrea Petkovic

Andrea Petkovic is coming back to Washington after a four-year absence. An experienced German player has good memories about that tournament. Out of three attempts she reached the final once and played in semifinals twice.
Andrea approaches the start of American tournament after a clay competition at Hamburg. German player managed to reach the quarter-final in there. She was unable to finish the match against Kontaveit due to an injury.

Clara Tauson

Due to constant health issues, Clara Tauson is unable to fully showcase her talent in 2022. Since the start of the season young Danish player won only seven matches and suffered eight defeats.
For the most recent time Tauson played an official match one month ago, at Wimbledon. In the first round of that competition she was unable to finish the match against Hontama. Clara never played at Washington before.
Trends
СтавкаSets performance: 1>2
This bet played in three of five latest matches of Tauson

Ставка2nd set: total under 9.5
In four latest matches of Petkovic no more than nine games were played in the second set

Tip and bets
Both athletes had health issues lately, so it is hard to tell, who is better prepared for the Washington tournament. Tauson is suffering from injuries throughout the whole season. Petkovic usually performs successfully in Washington, so she should be able to start the competition with a victory.
Our prediction - Petkovic to win the match
We are not expecting a long match, since both athletes have injury problems.
Our second bet is on total under 21.5 games