
Roland Garros on June 6 will please with semifinals in the women’s category, in one of them Jasmine Paolini – Mirra Andreeva. Prediction for the match of the mentioned tennis players is prepared by Dailysports experts.
Jasmine Paolini
Before this season, Jasmine Paolini was an ordinary middle-ranked player from whom few expected a breakthrough. But the victory at the prestigious tournament in Dubai changed a lot, the tennis player clearly gained confidence and also drew attention to herself. Thanks to her success, the tennis player rose to 15th in the world rankings, and she is already 28 years old.
The Italian was able to go far at Roland Garros, if the victories before the quarterfinals were explainable, the success in the match against Rybakina became a sensation, the battle lasted more than two hours – 6:2, 4:6, 6:4. The upcoming semi-final will be the first at the Slams, but given the level of the opponent, it is possible to go further.
Mirra Andreeva
The young Russian is a rising star of world tennis, she is 17 years old and already in the semifinals of a grand slam tournament, and the fourth round at the Australian Open also looked solid. As a result of this tournament the athlete will move up in the rankings, she is currently ranked 38th.
Andreeva played against tough opponents until the quarterfinals, but in her last match she faced the powerful Aryna Sobolenko, who she managed to beat in a tough 6-7, 6-4, 6-4 contest. The athlete is clearly on the move and intends to make it to the final.
Interesting facts about the match and history of head-to-head meetings
- The sportswomen have played each other only once, it was just over a month ago at the tournament in Madrid, then Andreeva won in two sets – 7:6, 6:4.
- Paolini has won 9 out of 12 meetings on dirt.
- Andreeva has 11 wins in 14 meetings on the dirt surface.
Jasmine Paolini vs Mirra Andreeva Prediction
In this pairing it is difficult to give anyone an advantage, the Italian is 11 years older, although it is too early to call Paolini a veteran. Bookmakers give a slight edge to Andreeva, although the motivation of the athletes will be off the charts. Psychology will be of great importance, we risk to assume that whoever wins the first set will be stronger in the second game. Our bet is total less than 20 games for a nice odds.