{"id":40742,"date":"2021-08-23T00:09:29","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T04:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/?p=40742"},"modified":"2021-08-23T00:09:29","modified_gmt":"2021-08-23T04:09:29","slug":"wta-chicago-day-2-predictions-venus-williams-vs-su-wei-hsieh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/2021\/08\/23\/wta-chicago-day-2-predictions-venus-williams-vs-su-wei-hsieh\/","title":{"rendered":"WTA Chicago Day 2 Predictions Including Venus Williams vs Su-Wei Hsieh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have all of your predictions from the WTA Chicago tournament Including <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/2021\/08\/22\/wta-chicago-day-2-predictions-gleason-vondrousova\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\">Quinn Gleason vs Marketa Vondrousova<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/2021\/08\/22\/wta-chicago-day-2-predictions-li-cornet\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\">Ann Li vs Alize Cornet<\/a> as it will be a busy day of hard court action in the American Midwest.<\/p>\n<h3>Zarina Diyas vs Kristina Mladenovic<\/h3>\n<div class=\"getty embed image\" style=\"background-color: #fff; display: inline-block; font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; color: #a7a7a7; font-size: 11px; width: 100%; max-width: 594px;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 0; margin: 0; text-align: left;\"><a style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1231898605\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; position: relative; height: 0; padding: 66.66667% 0 0 0; width: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: inline-block; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0;\" src=\"\/\/embed.gettyimages.com\/embed\/1231898605?et=G8ZEAnGnS9J4iO4rtzeT3w&amp;tld=com&amp;sig=yommucG-Q7zHdIQCFmMEBr0zDkVzTHz6Q0vdmi1T8tQ=&amp;caption=true&amp;ver=1\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The lucky loser Diyas is far removed from her former top 40 ranking, Diyas does have a couple of recent quarterfinals, Mladenovic is struggling, having done nothing of note since reaching the quarterfinals in Nottingham. Mladenovic is well below .500 on tour this season and is beatable, I&#8217;ll go with Diyas is an upset. <strong>Diyas in 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Viktorija Golubic vs Maria Camila Osorio Serrano<\/h3>\n<div class=\"getty embed image\" style=\"background-color: #fff; display: inline-block; font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; color: #a7a7a7; font-size: 11px; width: 100%; max-width: 594px;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 0; margin: 0; text-align: left;\"><a style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1326628383\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; position: relative; height: 0; padding: 67.00337% 0 0 0; width: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: inline-block; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0;\" src=\"\/\/embed.gettyimages.com\/embed\/1326628383?et=1mHgY5PyS2xh-0Bx09Yd5g&amp;tld=com&amp;sig=hi3HGmAGPkmQ7Ve6yR3rlmblHLO4yOxzwaxpDOBh9Hg=&amp;caption=true&amp;ver=1\" width=\"594\" height=\"398\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Golubic won their match at the Tokyo Olympics, Osorio Serrano is in poor form and tends to prefer clay, while Golubic has also cooled off after a fantastic season overall. I would be more confident that Golubic will be the player to find form here and get back on the winning path. <strong>Golubic in 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Venus Williams vs Su-Wei Hsieh<\/h3>\n<div class=\"getty embed image\" style=\"background-color: #fff; display: inline-block; font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; color: #a7a7a7; font-size: 11px; width: 100%; max-width: 594px;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 0; margin: 0; text-align: left;\"><a style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1325944676\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; position: relative; height: 0; padding: 66.66667% 0 0 0; width: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: inline-block; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0;\" src=\"\/\/embed.gettyimages.com\/embed\/1325944676?et=5RoeDztHTGhDGYZGm7ZcgQ&amp;tld=com&amp;sig=hqPc7xJ0PWndD8HIieJkeaRDvyyX6LSt8SqEreVRy0k=&amp;caption=true&amp;ver=1\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The famous older Williams sister is just 4-16 on the WTA Tour since the start of the 2020 season. Venus can still draw a crowd, but her career is winding down and her best tennis is a distant memory most of the time. Hsieh is also years removed from her best tennis (world #23 in 2013), 6-16 since 2020, Hsieh is also desperate to start winning matches again. 4-2 since Wimbledon, Hsieh&#8217;s recent track record indicates she&#8217;ll have the upper hand against Williams in this one. <strong>Hsieh in 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Main Photo<\/p>\n<div class=\"getty embed image\" style=\"background-color: #fff; display: inline-block; font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; color: #a7a7a7; font-size: 11px; width: 100%; max-width: 594px;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 0; margin: 0; text-align: left;\"><a style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1265317241\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; position: relative; height: 0; padding: 66.66667% 0 0 0; width: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: inline-block; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0;\" src=\"\/\/embed.gettyimages.com\/embed\/1265317241?et=0Us36VKBRUFQkZigxmmxmA&amp;tld=com&amp;sig=rWRaxU_GLv5U0x_zkcP3byR09UHMq0VxsNYtUdRxuJM=&amp;caption=true&amp;ver=1\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have all of your predictions from the WTA Chicago tournament Including Quinn Gleason vs Marketa Vondrousova and Ann Li vs Alize Cornet as it will be a busy day of hard court action in the American Midwest. Zarina Diyas vs Kristina Mladenovic Embed from Getty Images The lucky loser Diyas is far removed from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1442,"featured_media":40743,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[69,4],"tags":[472,15539,5374,15423,2511,15790,2373,2369,70,15651,288,15694,16626,16627,2374,4935,3119,15572],"class_list":["post-40742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-predictions","category-wta","tag-kristina-mladenovic","tag-kristina-mladenovic-predictions","tag-maria-camila-osorio-serrano","tag-maria-camila-osorio-serrano-predictions","tag-su-wei-hsieh","tag-su-wei-hsieh-predictions","tag-tennis-picks","tag-tennis-predictions","tag-venus-williams","tag-venus-williams-predictions","tag-viktorija-golubic","tag-viktorija-golubic-predictions","tag-wta-chicago","tag-wta-chicago-predictions","tag-wta-picks","tag-wta-predictions","tag-zarina-diyas","tag-zarina-diyas-predictions"],"modified_by":"Steen Kirby","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1442"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40742\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}