Elise Mertens vs Daria Saville Prediction: Elise should coast through to the final.

Elise Mertens and Daria Saville have both made it to the semifinal of the competition after a string of very impressive performances throughout the competition. One among the two players will proceed to the final of the tournament and there is a very strong confidence that Elise Mertens will be that player. Both players won all 3 matches in the competition and they are looking very positive and confident of making it to the final stage.

Elise Mertens is expected to come out of this clash with her head held high, as she is considered a more experienced and better player than Daria Saville. She also leads in the head-to-head meeting and that is a huge reason why she is favored to win.

Elise Mertens suffered back-to-back defeats at the ATP Brisbane earlier this year in both the double and single game before she proceeded to the ATP Hobart.

Her first game of the campaign was against Danielle Collins and she won the game in straight sets, while she was able to record 62 points and she won 12 games. Then her next game against Karolina Schmiedlov ended in a similar way and she won in straight sets. She won 12 games and scored a total of 60 points at the end of the game.

And in her final game, she squared up against Arantxa Rus and she once again won in straight sets, with the following stats: 3 aces, 6 double faults, 23/32 first serve points, 19/33 second serve points, 6/7 break points saved, 5 break points converted, 13 games won and 70 points won.

Daria Saville will be facing a tough game when she meets Elise Mertens in this match. She has had a very interesting time since her defeat at the ATP Brisbane doubles match earlier this year.

She kicked off her campaign with a win over Anna Blinkova and the game ended in 3 sets. She ended the game with 15 games won and a total of 93 points. Then she faced Sofia Kenin in the next round and she won in straight sets. And in this match, she won 13 games and scored a total of 77 points.

Finally, she took to the court in the quarterfinal where she faced Lin Zhu and the game ended in 3 sets with Daria Saville emerging the winner. She recorded the following stats: 2 aces, 4 double faults, 33/55 first serve points, 12/22 second serve points, 4/8 break points saved, 6 break points converted, 15 games won and 91 points won in total.

Daria Saville will be playing against the odds in this game and she would need to put in a strong performance to get through to the final of the competition.

On the head-to-head chart, Elise Mertens has faced Daria Saville a total of 7 times in the past. Elise Mertens won 5 matches, while Daria Saville won 2 matches. Elise Mertens won the most recent encounter at the WTA Hong Kong back in October last year.

Elise Mertens is coming into this game with a very huge reputation. She is a more confident player on the big stage compared to Daria Savillle and she is expected to make it to the final of the competition ahead of Daria.

• Elise Mertens Win and Under 23.5 at 1.9 Odds
• Correct Score 2:0 at 1.96 Odds
• Under 20.5 Games at 1.90 Odds