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The second of the semi-finals in the women’s draw at Wimbledon will take place on Centre Court on Thursday afternoon. Former champion Elena Rybakina will be a clear favorite in the betting, but will she secure a spot in the final against Barbora Krejcikova?

Before Betting On Barbora Krejcikova vs Elena Rybakina

A fascinating semi-final at Wimbledon is set for Thursday, as Elena Rybakina looks to continue her quest for a second title at the Grand Slam with a victory against Barbora Krejcikova. Rybakina previously landed success at Wimbledon in 2022, and she reached the quarterfinals as the defending champion last year. She boasts an impressive 88% win rate at the Grand Slam.

The 25-year-old has been at her dominant best throughout the Grand Slam this year, winning all five of her matches, and dropping just one set. She was excellent in her quarterfinal on Centre Court on Wednesday, beating Elina Svitolina in straight sets, dropping just five games.

Krejcikova will be looking to reach a first final at Wimbledon this year, and she could have the game to test one of the world’s best players on Centre Court. The Czech player has won all five of her matches at the Slam this year, dropping just one set on her way to this stage of the competition.

She showed excellent battling qualities against Jelena Ostapenko on Wednesday after battling back from behind in the second set to knockout her long-time friend in straight sets. However, she wasn’t at her best in that quarterfinal, and massive improvement will be required against Rybakina on Thursday.

Barbora Krejcikova vs Elena Rybakina Offshore Odds & Picks

Match ResultOdds
Barbora Krejcikova+360
Elena Rybakina-450

Rybakina has been the dominant player in the women’s draw so far at Wimbledon this year. We fully expect her to continue that sequence by landing a straight sets win to secure a second final at SW 19.