Predictions

The final we all expected, the world no 1 against the world no 2, Iga Swiatek vs Aryna Sabalenka in the 2024 Italian Open Final will be a great battle to watch on Saturday! This should be a great ending to what have been an entertaining women’s tournament at the Rome Masters. The match is scheduled to be played on Saturday 18th May at 17.00 CET. Can anyone stop Iga? …

Here we are in the new WTA era, where consistency seems to be a thing. Once again, the top players battle it out in the semifinals today, only missing Elena Rybakina, who needed to pull out due to illness before the event.  Semifinal #1 Swiatek vs Gauff, 15.00 CET And our first semifinal of course needs to feature Madrid winner and world no 1 Iga Swiatek. Her Rome run looked …

On Thursday the last two quarterfinals of the Italian Open will be settled following the wins for Zverev and Tabilo yesterday. First up we have 9th ranked Hubert Hurkacz as the favorite against American Tommy Paul, currently at 16 in the world rankings. The winner here will meet Stefanos Tsitsipas or Nicolas Jarry in the semifinals. Hurkacz has played great all season and in Rome we’ve seen him beat Nadal …

Last match of the day on Tuesday will be a good one between one of the favorites for the title, Stefanos Tsitsipas and world 11 ranked Alex de Minaur, in the round of 16 of the 2024 Italian Open. Tsitsipas started the season quite slow and it was a surprise for many to see his dominance in Monte Carlo. Since then we’ve seen the real Tsitsipas in great form and …

In the round of 32 of the Italian Open on Monday we’ll see 19th ranked Sebastian Baez (Argentina) take on 12th Holger Rune (Denmark). Let’s have a look at some info and stats ahead of this game and of course our betting picks. Holger Rune, last years finalist (where he lost 7-5, 7-5 to Medvedev) had an ok year so far with some mixed results on clay. He reached the …

We have an interesting American battle in the third round of the ATP Rome Masters 1000 event on Sunday, where 11th seed Taylor Fritz play Sebastian Korda. Both players reached this round by beating their Italian opponents, but in a slightly different way. Sebastian Korda had a tough 3-set match against Flavio Cobolli where he had to work hard to come out with the win 7-6, 4-6, 6-4 after around …

Well, here it is – maybe one of the most unexpected and unusual finals of a Masters 1000 in recent history, the 2024 Madrid final between Andrey Rublev and Felix Auger-Aliassime. Most probably there has never been a finalist, who had three opponents retire in one tournament, but that is only part of the story. Their way to Madrid – and into the final! Andrey Rublev is on top of …

So here it is, the women’s final in Madrid 2024 is all set and in line with the rivalries we expected, it is the 2023 final re-match: Iga Swiatek against Aryna Sabalenka. The World No. 1 and 2 will fight for the Masters title on Saturday again and we want to have a look into the odds and expectations on this one.  How did they get here? So, it isn’t …