WTA Chicago Classic 2021: Elena Rybakina vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich Preview, Head to Head, Prediction and Live Stream
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Elena Rybakina vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich
In the second round of the Chicago Classic 2021, World No. 17 and the 5th seeded Elena Rybakina will take on World No. 106 Aliaksandra Sasnovich.
Elena Rybakina vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich: Match Details
- Tournament: Chicago Classic 2021
- Match: Elena Rybakina vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich
- Round: Second Round
- Date: Sep 29, 2021
- Prize money: $8,200
- Venue: Chicago, USA
- Surface: Outdoor Hard court
Elena Rybakina vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich: Preview
Elena Rybakina comes into the 2nd round after a bye in the first round given her seeding. The rising star from Kazakhstan last played at the 2021 Ostrava Open where she was defeated in the quarter-finals by Iga Swiatek. Elena will be one of the strong title contenders this week in Chicago after some good and consistent performances in the past few months.
Aliaksandra Sasnovich comes into the 2nd round after an early end to her 1st round match against Madison Keys who had to retire in the 2nd set due to injury. Aliaksandra has been seeing some early exits in her previous tournaments and will face another challenging opponent in the 2nd round in Chicago.
Elena Rybakina vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich: Head to Head
This will be the second meeting between the duo who previously met in the 1st round of the 2021 US Open where Elena won the match in straight-sets and leads the head-to-head tie 1-0.
Elena Rybakina vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich: Prediction
Elena will take the court with a career Hardcourt record of 75-41 and is 15-12 on the surface this season while being 30-20 this season across all surfaces. Sasnovich will come into the clash with a career Hardcourt record of 125-85 and is 8-7 on the surface while having a 21-18 record across all surfaces this season.
Looking at the current form of both the players, Elena looks the favourite for the clash but can see a spirited fight from Aliaksandra who will want to avenge her US Open defeat.
Prediction: Elena Rybakina to win in straight-sets.
Elena Rybakina vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich: Live Streaming and Where to Watch
| Area | Broadcaster |
| USA | ESPN+, ESPN2, ESPN3 |
| Australia | Bet365 |
| Continental Europe(52 countries) | Eurosport |
| UK and Ireland | Bet365 |
| India | Tennis TV |
| Indian subcontinent | Tennis TV |
| The Middle East and North Africa | beIN Sports |
| Mexico, Caribbean Islands, and Central America | ESPN International |
| South America and Oceania | ESPN International |
| Southeast Asia | Fox Sports |
| Canada | TSN and RDS |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | SuperSports |
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Sarthak Shitole
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