Bencic – Teague: forecast for the WTA match Angers
In one of the first round matches of the tennis tournament in Angers on December 2, Belinda Bencic will play against Patricia Maria Tig. The Swiss tennis player returned to the tour after giving birth to a child and has not yet demonstrated a stable game. Will Tig be able to make a sensation today? - the answer is in our forecast

Command Analysis

Belinda Bencic

Current form
In October, Bencic returned to the tour after giving birth and managed to play five matches. Belinda opponents were not the strongest, so it is not surprising that she managed to win four times. The Swiss tennis player last played a match on November 15 as part of the Billie Jean King Cup for the national team against Radivojevic and won with a score of 6-2, 6-2.
Professional qualities
Bencic is famous for her ability to impose a high tempo in rallies when exchanging blows, change directions, and go on the attack at the right moment. Belinda also has a good first serve and the ability to read the game.
Current indicators in the tour
Since returning to the tour, Bencic has won four of her five matches. In the world rankings, she is currently at a modest 907th place, with a difficult path to the top ahead.
Interesting facts for betting
- In only one of her previous five matches has Bencic played three sets
- In Belinda last five matches, the first set has not seen more than nine games played

Patricia Maria Tig

Current form
Tig had an unsuccessful last season and this year she actively played in not the most prestigious tournaments to return to more or less high positions in the ranking. In the hall of Angers, the Romanian tennis player played a qualifying match against Mansouri, in which she won in three sets (6-2, 3-6, 6-3).
Professional qualities
Teague is most comfortable on clay courts, as she relies on long rallies and forcing her opponents to make mistakes. She lacks the power in her shots and a strong first serve to play confidently indoors.
Current indicators in the tour
Since the beginning of the year, Tig has played 85 matches, winning 66 of them. Of course, it is worth understanding that the Romanian played mainly in the lowest-rated tournaments. She currently ranks 245th in the rankings.
Interesting facts for betting
- In the previous two matches, Tig played three sets.
- Less than ten games were played in the first set in the Romanian tennis player three previous matches
Trends
Rate Set Result: 2>1
This is the scenario that has played out in Tig three previous matches.
2.21Bet 2nd set: total under 9.5 games
This bet has been successful in three of Bencic last five fights
1.41Tip and bets
It is unlikely that we should expect a crushing victory for the favorite in this pair. After all, Bencic has just returned to the tour after giving birth to her child, she needs time to get into shape. Tig is distinguished by her stubbornness, holds the ball well on the back line. We think that the Romanian will not lose with a difference of more than five games.
Our prediction is a Tig victory with a handicap of (+6) games with a coefficient of 1.60
Bet on total
We expect that the underdog will be able to put up a decent fight against the famous opponent today and, accordingly, we recommend the option of betting on the total over. Moreover, the Romanian played three sets in the two previous matches.
The second bet is total over 19 games for 1.75
Bet on the first set
Bencic has played five matches since returning to the tour, and none of them had more than nine games played in the first set. We don't expect that streak to end today in Angers.
Forecast - total games in the first set under 9.5 with odds of 1.44