Swiatek vs Gauff: prediction for the WTA Dubai match
In five head-to-head matches Iga Swiatek didn't lose a single set to Cori Gauff. What to expect from the first semi-final of Dubai tournament? The answer is in our prediction.

Command Analysis

Iga Swiatek

Iga Swiatek is looking to win the second title in a row. One week ago Polish player won the Doha tournament without losing a single set in three matches.
There is no sign of decline in Swiatek's performance at Dubai. World No. 1 player lost only three games in matches against Fernandez (6:1, 6:1) and Samsonova. After that, Swiatek skipped the quarter-final match, because Pliskova withdrew herself from playing.

Cori Gauff

One week ago, Cori Gauff got eliminated from the quarter-final of Doha tournament by Veronika Kudermetova (2:6, 6:3, 1:6). Young American player started to play much better in Dubai.
Cori needed to play only two matches to reach the semifinals. She easily beat Aliaksandra Sasnovich (6:0, 6:4) and Madison Keys (6:2, 7:5). Gauff missed the round of 16 match, because Rybakina withdrew herself from the tournament due to a lower back injury.
Trends
Ставка Sets performance: 1>2
Three of five latest head-to-head matches went by that result

Ставка 2nd set: total under 8.5
This bet played in five latest matches of Swiatek

Tip and bets
Polish player is enjoying a second fantastic week in a row, she is extremely aggressive and makes very few unforced errors. Gauff is unlikely to withstand under opponent's pressure, she failed to win a single set in five latest head-to-head fixtures. We are expecting another comfortable victory from Swiatek.
Our prediction - Handicap (-6) games on Swiatek
Swiatek has won five matches in a row. Total of 15 games was not beaten in any of these encounters. Taking that into account, we offer to place a bet on total under.
Our second bet is on total under 19 games