Rus A. vs Jeanjean L. Prediction by Liza Hysong

A. Rus is in strong form, having won three of her last five matches. She secured victories over Bandecchi, Lamens, and Kostovic, with her only losses coming in tight three-set matches against B. Du Pree and Kubareva. Her serve has been reliable, with a high first-serve percentage and solid points won on first serve. In her recent win against Lamens, she dominated, winning 76% of first-serve points and converting three break points. Against Kostovic, she showed resilience, coming back from a set down to win. Her ability to win close matches and her consistent serving make her a formidable opponent.

L. Jeanjean has had a mixed run, winning two of her last five matches. She defeated Sakatsume and Zhu, but lost to Rakhimova and Stefanini, and was also beaten by Fręch. Her serving has been inconsistent, with a lower first-serve percentage in some matches and a high number of double faults in others. In her win over Zhu, she showed fighting spirit, coming back from a set down, but her performance has been erratic. She has struggled against higher-ranked opponents, and her recent losses highlight her vulnerability, especially on serve.