Badosa vs Avanesyan. WTA Brisbane Match Prediction
Badosa and Avanesyan will meet in the second round of the tournament in Brisbane on December 31. Last season proved that Avanesyan can not only withstand tennis players from the top 20, but also regularly defeat them. Badosa is certainly a serious opponent, but Elina experience in such meetings can be a decisive factor. What bets will play in this confrontation? - find out in our forecast.

Command Analysis

Paula Badosa

Current form
Badosa finished the last season with a tournament in Ningbo, where she managed to reach the semifinals. On open hard courts in 2024, Paula won 26 matches and lost 11.
Professional qualities
Badosa plays an attacking and aggressive style of play. Her strong serve and powerful deep shots allow her to quickly seize the initiative and finish the rally in her favor. With her powerful legs, she demonstrates excellent movement around the court and a confident game from the baseline.
Current indicators in the tour
Badosa is currently ranked 12th in the world. The Spaniard was once ranked second. Last season, Paula showed her best result at the tournament in Washington. She won that competition, thus adding her 11th title in her career.
Interesting facts for betting
Badosa have lost their last three matches.

Elina Avanesyan

Current form
Avanesyan won the first round of the competition in Brisbane against Rebecca Sramakova (1-6, 6-2, 6-2). Elina converted four break points and lost three games on her serve in the match against the Slovak.
Professional qualities
Avanesyan prefers a combination style of play, forcing opponents to run all over the court. Her speed is an important element in this approach. Against more powerful opponents, she uses counter-attacking tactics, sending deep balls that create inconveniences for quality handling.
Current indicators in the tour
Avanesyan is currently ranked 43rd in the world. The Armenian representative did not win a single trophy last season. Elina has played one final - at the tournament in Iasi.
Interesting facts for betting
Avanesyan has won only two victories in her last six matches.
Trends
Rate Set Result: 1>2
In 3 of Badosa last 5 matches, events on the court have unfolded according to this scenario
2.21Bet Tie-break in the match - no
This bet has played in 3 of Avanesyan 5 previous matches
1.23Tip and bets
Avanesyan demonstrated last season that she is capable of beating tennis players of any rank. Elina has victories over Ostapenko and Zheng last year. We believe that the representative of Armenia will not lose big in the upcoming match.
Our prediction is Avanesyan victory with a handicap of (+5) games at odds of 1.97
Bet on total
There is no point in arguing that Badosa is the clear favorite of the upcoming match. However, it is difficult to predict an easy match for the Spaniard. After all, Avanesyan is a good tennis player and she is capable of causing Paula a lot of problems.
The second forecast is total over 20 games for odds of 1.93
Bet on the first set
In three of Avanesyan last five matches, the first set was played to fewer than 8.5 games. Most likely, the upcoming meeting with Badosa will also begin with a "low" first set.
Forecast - total under 8.5 games in the first set for odds of 2.29