Maiar Sherif Ahmed Abdelaziz vs Paula Badosa Prediction & Picks - WTA Iasi Open
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Paula Badosa, who is gunning for her first WTA tour-level title this year, braces for a tough challenge from Mayar Sherif, who has 28 wins on clay in 2026.
A bet on Sherif to cover +3.5 games yields -125 odds or a $225 payout on a $125 Bet.
Current Form:
Paula Badosa is through to another final, this time she’s gunning for a tour-level title against a clay-court grinder in Mayar Sherif. Badosa advanced to the final at Iasi by edging Tamara Zidanšek 3-6, 7-5, 7-6. Badosa banked on her experience to come through in crucial moments in a match that could have gone the other way around. Badosa is 9-0 in her last 9 matches.
Mayar Sherif is also on a hot streak, winning her last 9 matches too. The Egyptian dispatched Oleksandra Oliynykova 6-3, 6-1 to reach the final at Iasi.
The Matchup: Mayar Sherif and Paula Badosa are 1-1 in their head-to-head series. Sherif defeated Badosa 6-3, 6-0 during their junior years at an ITF tournament in Lleida, but the Spaniard equalized 10 years after with a 6-3, 6-1 win at the 2023 Charleston Open.
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Maiar Sherif Ahmed Abdelaziz vs Paula Badosa Form
Maiar Sherif Ahmed Abdelaziz and Paula Badosa Latest Matches
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Jul 18, 2026 - WTA Iasi Open
Jul 17, 2026 - WTA Iasi Open
Jul 16, 2026 - WTA Iasi Open
Jul 14, 2026 - WTA Iasi Open
Jun 23, 2026 - WTA Wimbledon Championships
May 28, 2026 - WTA French Open
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Jul 18, 2026 - WTA Iasi Open
Jul 17, 2026 - WTA Iasi Open
Jul 16, 2026 - WTA Iasi Open
Jul 14, 2026 - WTA Iasi Open
Jun 30, 2026 - WTA Wimbledon Championships
Jun 19, 2026 - WTA Berlin Open
Maiar Sherif Ahmed Abdelaziz against Paula Badosa : Head to Head (H2H)
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Apr 4, 2023 - WTA Charleston Open
Maiar Sherif Ahmed Abdelaziz - Paula Badosa Key Points
- Mayar Sherif is 9-0 in her last 9 matches.
- Paula Badosa is 9-0 in her last 9 matches.
- Paula Badosa is a former world’s No.2
- Mayar Sherif owns a 73 percent win rate on clay.
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Our Maiar Sherif Ahmed Abdelaziz vs Paula Badosa Prediction
The Difference Maker: Paula Badosa should brace for a rough challenge against Mayar Sherif, who carries a 73 percent win rate on clay.
Badosa, listed at -115 to cover -3.5 games, must speed up her recovery after she was pushed to the limit by Zidansek in the previous round.
What to Expect: Paula Badosa remains a strong bet to win given her caliber as a former top-10 player. However, Sherif’s impeccable form on clay recently makes the Egyptian a compelling pick to clear the spread at +3.5 games.
Fearless Forecast: Paula Badosa wins 6-3, 3-6, 7-5
Our betting prediction for Paula Badosa vs. Mayar Sherif: Mayar Sherif +3.5 Games
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