Sometimes, numbers are deceiving, and this is one of those situations. Sure, let's talk about the great Emma Navarro, our 19th seed. She's been serving up some fantastic tennis recently, just ask Osaka and Wang who didn’t get a sniff at even a single set. But, from what I remember, she decided to be generous last time she crossed rackets with Diana Shnaider. Yep, Emma graciously handed victory over to Diana in quite a lengthy three-setter.
Now bringing our attention to Diana Shnaider, an unseeded player, throwing upsets like cheap confetti at a parade. She silenced a bunch of high profile names recently – we're talking Stephens and Plíšková among others. And oh, let's not forget her last face-off with Emma.
Looking at all this, I'd say we can expect another high-stakes game. They say, ‘Love's a battlefield’, but in this case, it's definitely the tennis court. It seems there's something about Shnaider that makes Navarro forget she's a seeded player. I mean, it’s almost like she enjoys giving points away. Based on the previous face-off and their recent performances, Shnaider seems like she won’t ask for love, she'll command it.
Albert's Prediction: Shnaider in 3 sets.