Serena Williams and Bianca Andreescu are going to face off for the US Open title on Saturday.
Serena is chasing her 24th slam title trying to equal Margaret Court’s incredible record. On the other side, Bianca is chasing her 1st slam.
Who is the favorite?
According to many, the favorite is Serena Williams that may win in straight sets.
Up to this moment when the article is written, Bet365 quotes Serena at 1.33 and Bianca at 3.40 (quotes and live streaming)
However, Bianca is in an incredible form. She has won the last 13 matches, and she is not intimidated at all by the American legend. The Canadian seems quite serene, and she has recently commented that if she plays her game is confident she can beat Williams.
Furthermore, even if Serena is in outstanding form, she is constantly in danger of getting injured before or during a match. That is exactly what happened to her when she faced Bianca in the Rogers Cup final when she surrendered to a back injury to concede the match to her opponent.
Bianca Andreescu to win in straight sets. GILBERT
According to tennis pundit and former world no.4 Brad Gilbert, the teenager will win in straight sets. So, is Bianca a great opportunity in betting?
Serena Williams at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2019
Ranked no.8, Serena Williams has a 25-5 win-loss record in 2019. Serena is currently competing at the U.S. Open where she toppled Maria Sharapova 6-1 6-1, Caty McNally 5-7 6-3 6-1, Karolina Muchova 6-3 6-2, Petra Martic 6-3 6-4, Qiang Wang 6-1 6-0 and Elina Svitolina 6-3 6-1.
Serena was the finalist in Wimbledon and in Toronto in 2019.
The American won 72 titles in her career: 42 on hard courts, 13 on clay courts, 7 on indoor courts, 2 on carpet courts and 8 on grass courts. (See the list of her titles)
Andreescu at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2019
Ranked no.15, the Canadian has a 42-4 win-loss record in 2019. Andreescu is competing at the U.S. Open where she beat Katie Volynets 6-2 6-4, Kirsten Flipkens 6-3 7-5, Caroline Wozniacki 6-4 6-4, Taylor Townsend 6-1 4-6 6-2, Elise Mertens 3-6 6-2 6-3 and Belinda Bencic 7-63 7-5.
Bianca Vanessa conquered 3 titles in 2019 in Newport Beach, in Indian Wells and in Toronto. Andreescu was the finalist in Auckland.