Burel vs. Naef: WTA Angers Match Prediction
In the first round of the home tournament in Angers, Clara Burel will play against Celine Naef on December 3. From our forecast, you can find out what scenario will develop on the court today and what are the best bets to choose for the game

Command Analysis

Clara Burel

Current form
Burel is the current winner of the tournament in Angers and she needs to defend the points for last year title. It should be noted that the Frenchwoman regularly plays successfully at these competitions, in addition to last year title, she also has two quarterfinals on local courts. Clara played her last official matches in mid-November for the national team in the Billie Jean King Cup - one win and one loss.
Professional qualities
The French tennis player has a powerful first serve in her arsenal. When she manages to hit the first ball more or less consistently, she scores many easy points. However, it is very difficult to predict how Clara will perform in a particular match, as she is quite unstable.
Current indicators in the tour
Since the beginning of the year, Burel has a negative win-loss record on tour: 24-29. In the world ranking, she is ranked 72nd. Indoors, she has played only five matches – three wins and two losses.
Interesting facts for betting
- Burel has played the minimum number of sets in three of her previous four matches.
- In three of the last five matches involving the Frenchwoman, more than nine games were played in the first set

Celine Naef

Current form
Naef is one of the hopes of women tennis in Switzerland. In general, the 19-year-old tennis player lives up to these hopes and approaches the upcoming start in Angers after a series of successful performances in European halls. At the last tournament in Petange, she won the title. In the final of that competition, Celine defeated the experienced Frenchwoman Dodin (6-2, 6-4).
Professional qualities
Naef has a rich technical arsenal, a good first serve, and is capable of not only working reliably on the back line, but also clearly going forward into attack, waiting for the right moment.
Current indicators in the tour
Naef was unable to have a smooth and stable season, there was a decent decline in the middle of the year. Nevertheless, we note that in the halls she has impressive figures - 27 wins and 10 losses. In the world ranking at the moment, the Swiss representative occupies 166th place.
Interesting facts for betting
- Naef has won her last five matches with a straight-sets score of 2-0.
- The Swiss tennis player ten previous matches featured a minimum number of sets
Trends
Rate Set Result: 1>2
This scenario has played out in two of Naef three previous matches
2.24Bet 2nd set: total over 9.5 games
This bet has been successful in the last three fights involving Burel
2.39Tip and bets
Naef has gained impressive form at the autumn indoor tournaments and it is no coincidence that she is receiving the status of favorite from bookmakers today. However, she will have to play against the current champion of the tournament in Angers, who also feels good in the halls and has decent experience. We think that, given the odds set in this pair, it is worth betting on the home underdog.
Our prediction is a victory for Burel with odds of 2.12
Bet on total
Naef has an open streak of 10 matches in which no winning sets have been exchanged. When she is playing well, she quickly deals with her opponents, but when something goes wrong, the Swiss tennis player loses everything.
The second bet is total under 21 games for 1.94
Bet on the first set
Note that in eight previous matches involving Naef, no more than nine games were played in the first set. Based on these statistics, we recommend another betting option.
Forecast - total games in the first set under 9.5 with odds of 1.72