Snigur D. vs Keys M. Prediction by Liza Hysong

Daria Snigur comes into this match with a mixed bag of results. She has won four of her last five matches, with her only loss coming against Tagger L. in straight sets. In her most recent outing, she defeated Starodubtsewa Y. 2-0, showcasing a strong first serve (68% in) and winning 68% of points on her first serve. However, her second serve was a weakness, winning only 42% of points. In her loss to Tagger, she struggled with her serve, winning just 33% of second serve points and committing 7 double faults. Despite this, she has shown resilience, coming back from a set down in her match against Valentova to win 2-0. Her best performance came against Tararudee, where she won 74% of first serve points and converted 4 break points. Overall, Snigur's form is decent, but her inconsistency on serve could be a concern.

Madison Keys has had a rollercoaster of results recently. She has won two of her last five matches, with losses to Kostyuk and Noskova, and a tight three-set loss to Samsonova. In her win against Ružić, she was dominant, winning 84% of first serve points and hitting 6 aces. However, in her loss to Kostyuk, she struggled, winning only 59% of first serve points and 46% of second serve points. Her match against Samsonova was closely contested, with Keys winning 68% of first serve points but ultimately losing in three sets. Against Noskova, she lost despite hitting 9 aces, as she won only 65% of first serve points. In her win over Anisimova, she showed grit, coming back from a set down to win 2-1, winning 76% of first serve points. Keys' form is inconsistent, but she has the ability to dominate when her serve is working.