{"id":321720,"date":"2025-01-15T12:44:26","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T17:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.northstargaming.ca\/admin\/nsgcms\/?p=321720"},"modified":"2025-01-16T09:48:57","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T14:48:57","slug":"gauff-vs-fernandez-odds-and-best-bet-australian-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.northstargaming.ca\/admin\/nsgcms\/gauff-vs-fernandez-odds-and-best-bet-australian-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Coco Gauff vs. Leylah Fernandez Australian Open odds and best bet: Take the under in total games"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Leylah Fernandez takes on Coco Gauff in the third round of the Australian Open.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The pregame narrative:<\/strong> Fernandez is off to a flying start in 2025 but now faces one of the world&#8217;s best in Gauff. I expect the surging American to make quick work here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out our Gauff vs. Fernandez odds and best bet for their Australian Open match on Jan. 16.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gauff vs. Fernandez Australian Open odds<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Go to full Gauff vs. Fernandez <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.com\/sportsbook\/sports\/tennis\/competitions\/11143\">betting markets<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Betting markets<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Betting odds<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gauff to win<\/td><td>-700<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fernandez to win<\/td><td>+400<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gauff -5.5 games<\/td><td>-112<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fernandez +5.5 games<\/td><td>-125<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Over 19.5 games<\/td><td>-118<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Under 19.5 games<\/td><td>-118<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best bet: Under 19.5 games (-118)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fernandez has fared well against solid competition, but Gauff has been playing out her mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The No. 3-ranked American enters this match with victories in seven consecutive matches, defeating top-10 competitors Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek and Jessica Pegula in straight sets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fernandez, also in great playing form, was resilient in her second-round win over Cristina Bucsa (3-6, 6-4, 6-4) but looked vulnerable in the service game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inconsistent serving has remained an issue for Fernandez in this tournament. The Montreal native has four aces versus 13 double faults.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This doesn&#8217;t bode well against one of the best returners in the sport. Last season, Gauff ranked 16th in return games won (45.7) and 39th in second return points won (58%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The two competitors recently met at the United Cup, with Gauff defeating Fernandez in straight sets (6-3, 6-2).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Against left-handers like Fernandez, the American owns a solid 15-4 record while winning 73% of sets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I anticipate another quick victory as Gauff&#8217;s athleticism and superb defensive skills should overwhelm Fernandez.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key stat:<\/strong> In 2024, Fernandez ranked 145th in break points won (44.8%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Picks made at 10:24 a.m. ET on 01\/15\/2025.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leylah Fernandez takes on Coco Gauff in the third round of the Australian Open. The pregame narrative: Fernandez is off to a flying start in 2025 but now faces one of the world&#8217;s best in Gauff. I expect the surging American to make quick work here. Check out our Gauff vs. Fernandez odds and best [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":321674,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sidebar_plugin_meta_block_field":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[452,71],"tags":[128],"class_list":["post-321720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-com","category-tennis","tag-tennis"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Gauff vs. Fernandez odds and best bet: Australian Open | NSB<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check out our Gauff vs. Fernandez odds and best bet. 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