Sabalenka vs Rogers: prediction for the WTA Cincinnati match
On August 19, Aryna Sabalenka and Shelby Rogers will fight for the last quarter-final spot at Cincinnati tournament. We offer our prediction for the upcoming match.

Command Analysis

Aryna Sabalenka

Aryna Sabalenka is not looking great at American hard tournaments. Belarusian player failed to get past the third round at Toronto and San Jose tournaments. Serving performance drew some concerns, Belarusian player made way too many double faults.
Aryna started the Cincinnati tournament with a second round match against Kalinskaya. Russian player failed to finish the match due to an injury.

Shelby Rogers

Shelby Rogers got off to a great start at the series of American hard tournaments. She reached the final of San Jose tournament, but lost a title match to Daria Kasatkina (7:6, 1:6, 2:6). American player missed the Toronto tournament, but now she is ready to play.
In the first round of Cincinnati tournament Rogers left no chance to Sofia Kenin (6:2, 6:1). After that she was about to play against Amanda Anisimova, but Amanda withdrew herself from the match and let Rogers to go into the round of 16.
Trends
Ставка2nd set: total under 9.5
In three of five latest matches of Rogers no more than nine games were played in the second set

СтавкаSets performance: 1>2
This bet played in three of five latest matches of Sabalenka

Tip and bets
On July, Sabalenka managed to beat Rogers at Hertogenbosch grass tournament by a 7:6, 6:0 score. Aryna is a favourite today at Cincinnati, but she is now far from her best form. Shelby is looking confident at American tournaments, she reached the final at San Jose. We think that American player has a chance to snatch a victory today.
Our prediction - Rogers to win the match
In four of five latest full matches of Sabalenka a set exchange took place. In the only head-to-head match we witnessed a tiebreak. We are expecting another long match in Cincinnati.
Our second bet is on total over 21 games