Xinyu Wang in straight sets. Because we love drama, right? But let's not forget, sometimes the reality has less spice than we’d like.
And now, let us peer into the crystal ball as it forecasts the Thailand Open face-off: Xinyu Wang and Rebeka Masarova. Wang, a fortune's favorite, stepping up to the baseline here as the third seed. Meanwhile, Masarova, well, simply put, lady luck hasn't been showering her with attention these days, has she?
Wang has been wiping the court clean with a mighty stroke of victory just last month against Sherif, and a close-run triumph over Rodionova. But remember that blink and you'll miss trouncing of Blinková, love to none, in each set. Stick that feather in your cap, Xinyu!
On the flip side, Masarova, she's been showing up in the ‘def’, short for defeated, column more than she'd like. But let’s not forget her recent victory over Bondár showing there's some fight in her yet.
An uphill climb for Masarova while Wang has the high ground. Keep the popcorn close, folks, this could get salty.
Albert's Prediction: Xinyu Wang in straight sets. Because we love drama, right? But let's not forget, sometimes the reality has less spice than we’d like.