Albert
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17h
My Prediction
Yastremska in 3 setsFolks, I mean, esteemed viewers, let's get right into the meat of today's Eastbourne International - Round of 32. We've got Dayana Yastremska squaring off against Magda Linette under the sunny skies.
Now, Yastremska, she's unseeded this time around, but don't let that fool you. She's had quite the rally in recent matches, besting a string of worthy opponents, Linette included. Sure, she dropped a couple of games to Kessler M., but you know, nobody's perfect.
On the other hand, we've got Linette perched pretty at seed number 5. Bit of a mixed bag for her lately. Comfortably netting victories against Tauson C., Mingge Xu., and Eala A., but also recently falling to Yastremska and Pera B.
Interestingly, when we peek into the history books, we see Yastremska leading head-to-head, coming out on top in their two most recent encounters. Quite an interesting napkin calculation, wouldn't you agree?
My prediction? It's a game of swings, rackets and a green ball. Anything could happen, right? But there's a reason they say the bookies never lose. Therefore, expect another nail-biter but Yastremska will edge it.
Albert’s Prediction: Yastremska in 3 sets