Cincinnati Masters 2022: Aryna Sabalenka vs Caroline Garcia Live Stream, Match Timings, Prediction, and Preview

Cincinnati Masters 2022: Aryna Sabalenka vs Caroline Garcia Live Stream, Match Timings, Prediction, and Preview

Aryna Sabalenka vs Caroline Garcia

Aryna Sabalenka will be up against Caroline Garcia in a blockbuster semi-final clash at the Western & Southern Open 2022. Sabalenka is ranked 7th in the world while Garcia is ranked 35th.

Aryna Sabalenka vs Caroline Garcia: Match Details

  • Tournament: Western & Southern Open 2022
  • Match: Aryna Sabalenka vs Caroline Garcia
  • Round: Semi Final
  • Date: 20th August 2022
  • Venue: Cincinnati, United States
  • Surface: Clay
  • Prize Money: $2,527,250

Aryna Sabalenka vs Caroline Garcia: Preview

Aryna Sabalenka

World No. 7, Aryna Sabalenka has had a great year so far rising to the World No. 2 ranking at the start of the year and has managed to win 24 matches and lost 16 matches so far. Despite making it to the finals of the Stuttgart Open and the Libema Open, she is yet to win a single title this year. She also made it to the semifinals of the Italian Open and the quarterfinals of the Qatar Open and lost to World No. 1 Iga Swiatek in both competitions. faced Anna Kalinskaya in the second round but her opponent retired early and booked her place in the third round. Then she faced Shelby Rogers and won the match 6-4, 6-7(2), 6-4. She then faced Zhang Shuai in the quarter finals beating her by 6-4, 7-6(1) to book a place in the semis of the Cincinnati Open.

On the other hand, Caroline Garcia has a record of 31 wins and 15 losses so far and has also won the Bad Houmborg Open and the Poland Open. She also made it to the quarterfinals of the Sydney International and the Palermo Ladies Open. She also one of the semifinalists at the Lyon Open and the Ladies Open Lausanne. She started the Cinncinati Open with a lot of expectations and has lived up to it ever since having beaten the likes of Petra Martic, Maria Sakkari, and Elise Mertens on her way to the semi-finals. In the quarter-finals, she faced local girl Jessica Pegula and beat her comfortably by 6-1, 7-5.

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Sabalenka has beaten Garcia once and Garcia has won once in the three matches they have played against each other.

Aryna Sabalenka vs Caroline Garcia: Prediction

Caroline Garcia

Aryna Sabalenka will go in as the favorite to win the match given her form and superior ranking. She is one of the best players in the world and has proven herself on clay, she is more or less an all-court player. Expect a good match with ASabalenka moving into the next round.

Prediction: Sabalenka to win in three sets.

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Aryna Sabalenka vs Caroline Garcia: Broadcast and Live Stream Details

  • USA – Tennis Channel
  • UK – Amazon Prime Video
  • Australia – beIN Sport
  • France– Eurosport
  • Italy– Sportcast
  • Germany– Sky Deutschland
  • Spain– Telefonica 

Aryna Sabalenka vs Caroline Garcia: Match Timings

  • Melbourne– 3:00 AM
  • Paris– 7:00 PM
  • London– 6:00 PM
  • New York– 1:00 PM
  • Toronto– 1:00 PM
  • India– 10:30 PM

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