Round 2 at the WTA features a compelling clash as Spain's Ane Mintegi Del Olmo takes on Switzerland's Rebeka Masarova on Thu, 15 Oct, at 3:00 pm AEDT. Both players enter off last-start victories, but Mintegi Del Olmo's red-hot momentum jumps off the page.
If you are hunting for expert tennis tips ahead of Thursday arvo, the numbers tell a clear story for this matchup. Del Olmo's recent form puts her in a prime position to push for another victory.
Who Will Win? Del Olmo's Streak vs Masarova's Ranking Edge
Ane Mintegi Del Olmo comes into this fixture on a flawless five-match winning streak overall. Her most recent outing on Tue, 13 Oct was a convincing win over Anastasiia Sobolieva. Currently ranked 207 in the world, the Spaniard has swept through her past five fixtures and rates a real chance to keep that streak going.
Rebeka Masarova carries a higher ranking at world number 171 and holds a career-best mark of 62. Masarova is also coming off a win, having defeated Noma Noha Akugue on Wed, 14 Oct, and boasts four wins from her last five overall starts. Her YTD record stands at 5-6 across 11 matches.
With a 0-0 head-to-head record between the pair, this first meeting gives both players a clean slate. Del Olmo sits as the favourite in the head-to-head market at 1.56, while Masarova is locked in at 2.45. Given Del Olmo's spotless recent form, she gets a big tick to get the job done in Round 2.
Tipped at $1.56 (6:15 am AEDT). Opinion, not a guarantee. Gamble responsibly — 18+.
Head-to-head context
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Ane Mintegi Del Olmo vs Rebeka Masarova