Kalinskaya vs. Muchova: WTA Ningbo Match Forecast
In the last quarterfinal of the tournament in Ningbo on October 18, Anna Kalinskaya will play against Karolina Muchova. The Russian tennis player lost to the Czech in two personal meetings, will she be able to take revenge today? - the answer is in our forecast. What bets to choose for the game?

Command Analysis

Anna Kalinskaya

Current form
In Ningbo, Kalinskaya played two different matches. First, Anna barely beat Hong, who was not the strongest, in three sets (3-6, 6-3, 6-4). Then she confidently defeated the difficult Chinese Yuan Yue (6-3, 6-3). It is worth noting that throughout the entire Asian hard section, the Russian has demonstrated such inconsistent results, and has never made it through more than two rounds in the grid.
Professional qualities
Anna tries to act as the first number on the court, to increase the tempo in rallies when exchanging blows. The tennis player has a good first serve by the standards of women tennis and is distinguished by high speed on the court.
Current indicators in the tour
Anna has now climbed to 12th place in the world rankings, which is her best achievement. On open hard courts, she has won 28 matches and suffered 11 losses.
Interesting facts for betting
- In two of the last three matches, Kalinskaya played three sets
- In four of the five previous matches, Anna did not play more than nine games in the second set

Karolina Muchova

Current form
Muchova made her mark in Asia with the final in Beijing, after which she took a break and did not play in Wuhan. As can be seen from Ningbo, this tactic turned out to be correct, the Czech needed a rest. On local courts, Karolina won without giving up sets against Gadecki (6-3, 7-5) and Christian (6-2, 6-1), and demonstrated a reliable game on her serve.
Professional qualities
Karolina is a versatile tennis player, who feels comfortable on any surface thanks to her rich technical arsenal. We should note her ability to choose convenient moments for sharp knockout blows.
Current indicators in the tour
Muchova returned to the tour after an injury only in June and has since won 20 of her 26 matches. On open hard courts, she has won 14 times and lost only three times.
Interesting facts for betting
- In nine of her last ten winning matches, Muchova won with an exact score of 2-0 in sets.
Trends
Total under 2.5 sets bet
Only one of Muchova last ten matches saw an exchange of winning sets
1.40Rate Set Result: 2>1
This is how events unfolded in two personal meetings.
2.21Tip and bets
Bookmakers deservedly give the advantage to Muchova in this quarterfinal. The Czech tennis player is currently demonstrating a more stable game, playing with a minimum number of unforced errors. In addition, Karolina has beaten Anna twice in her career.
Our prediction is a victory for Mukhova with a handicap of (-4) games with odds of 1.60
Bet on total
In nine of her last ten winning matches, Muchova has not lost a set. When she is playing well, she deals with her opponents very quickly, which is what we expect today.
The second bet is total under 21 games for 1.70
Bet on the first set
In two head-to-head matches in the first set, more than nine games were not played. We expect in the forecast that Mukhova will confidently indicate her advantage today.
Forecast - total games in the first set under 9.5 with odds of 1.71