Wimbledon betting: with the finalists defined, who is the favorite according to the forecasts

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This Thursday the women’s semifinals of the third Grand Slam of the year were played; Ons Jabeur eliminated Tatjana Maria 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, while Elena Rybakina beat the experienced Simona Halep, which was the only one with a chance of repeating the title at the All England Club, by a double 6-3. Thus, there will be a new champion not only of Wimbledon, but also of a Grand Slam tournament. The record between them is 2-1 in favor of the Tunisian.

Jabeur’s performances at Wimbledon

  • 2017: He entered the main draw through qualifying, but eventually lost in first round to Svetiana Kuznetsova (seventh seed) 6-3 and 6-2.
  • 2018: Accessed the main draw via a Wild Card. In the first match, he eliminated Viktorija Golubic by 2-6, 6-3 and 6-3. She fell in the second round against the Czech Katerina Siniakova by 5-7, 6-4 and 7-6 (7).
  • 2019: Lost in the first match against Petra Kvitova (sixth seed) 6-4 and 6-2.
  • 2021: It was the first time she entered the tournament as a seed (ranked 21st). He had a great performance and eliminated several favorites. She reached the quarterfinals where she lost to Aryna Sabalenka by 6-4 and 6-3. She had previously defeated Rebecca Peterson, Venus Williams, Garbiñe Muguruza and Iga Swiatek.

Rybakina’s performances at Wimbledon

The Kazakh’s only appearance on English grass was in 2021, when she entered as the 18th seed and managed to advance to the round of 16.

  • In the first round she beat the French Kristina Mladenovic by 6-4 and 6-0.
  • In the second match she defeated the American Claire Liu for a double 6-4.
  • In 16 you did the same before Shelby Rogers by 6-1 and 6-4.
  • She was finally defeated by Aryna Sabalenkaprecisely the one that later defeated Ons Jabeur, 6-3, 4-6 and 6-3

The path of the finalists in this 2022

Ons Jabeur

  • The 27-year-old Tunisian eliminated the Swedish Mirjam Bjorklund in the first round by 6-1 and 6-3.
  • In the second round, she beat the Polish Katarzyna Kawa by 6-4 and 6-0.
  • In the next game he had to face the French Diane Parrywhom he won 6-2 and 6-3.
  • In the round of 16, he had to face his first match against a pre-classified: Elise Mertens (the 24th number). She there she stayed with the victory by 7-6 (9) and 6-4.
  • In the previous step to the semifinals, she defeated the Czech Marie Bouzkova by 3-6, 6-1 and 6-1.
  • In the semifinals he beat Tatjana Maria by 6-2, 3-6 and 6-1.

Elena Rybakina

  • The 23-year-old Kazakh defeated Coco Vandeweghe at the start of the tournament by 7-6 (2) and 7-5.
  • In the second round, she advanced after beating the Canadian Bianca Andreescu by 6-4 and 7-6 (5).
  • In round 16 he eliminated Zheng Qinwen by 7-6 (4) and 7-5.
  • In the second round he beat Petra Marticin the match that ended 7-5 and 6-3.
  • She reached the semifinals after defeating the Australian Ajla Tomljanovic by 4-6, 6-2 and 6-3.
  • To seal his classification to the defining match, he eliminated no less than Simona Halep, former World No. 1 and 2019 Wimbledon champion, for a double 6-3.

What do the bets say?

  • Jabeur is the favorite according to sports prediction platforms. The odds paid for his victory are 1.60 (Before the tournament, he appeared in third place at odds of 11.00).
  • For her part, Rybakina has odds of 2.20 if she manages to keep the trophy (Prior to the start of the tournament, she was far from the Top 5 candidates).

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