Lamens vs Alves Prediction 16 September 2026
Susan Lamens and Carolina Alves meet in the round of 32 at the São Paulo tournament. The match is played on outdoor hard courts, where both players will look to show their level. Let's assess the form and statistics of both players ahead of the match.
Head-to-Head
The last head-to-head meeting was in 2022, when Lamens won 2-0.
Head-to-head statistics Lamens - Alves
Suzan Lamens Player Overview
Sûzan Lamens is ranked 164th in the world and arrives at this match having won only 4 of her last 10, with 6 defeats. In US Open qualifying she won her opening round against Emerson Jones before losing to Arianne Hartono, and her most recent official match ended in defeat to Kayla Day in Barranquilla. Lamens holds serve in 71% of her service games, which looks reasonably solid, but she wins only 49% of games overall and just 43% of sets. In recent matches she has suffered several bagel-set losses, pointing to inconsistent results even against lower-ranked opponents.
Match Results: Suzan Lamens
Carolina Meligeni Alves Player Overview
Carolina Alves is ranked 314th in the WTA rankings but is in excellent current form, having won 8 of her last 10 matches. Her recent run includes two defeats - to Lan Mi and Leolia Jeanjean - but the overall trend is positive. A notable factor is that Alves wins a high percentage of games (63%) and sets (76%) during her matches. Despite a modest hold rate, she regularly takes her chances on return and converts up to 58% of break points. Her matches average close to 18.4 games, which gives grounds to consider her individual total even against higher-ranked opponents.
Match Results: Carolina Meligeni Alves
Key factors
- Carolina Alves has won more than 7.5 games in 11 of her last 12 matches.
- In her last 10 matches, Carolina Alves has won 63% of all games played.
- The average number of games in matches involving Carolina Alves is 18.4, which is close to the selected line.
- Susan Lamens has lost 4 of her last 10 matches without winning a set, which could give her opponent enough games even in defeat.
- Carolina Alves's form has been considerably more consistent than Susan Lamens's.
Expected scenario
Based on Carolina Alves's current form and games-won percentage, the Brazilian can be expected to offer meaningful resistance even against a higher-ranked opponent. That scenario gives her a reasonable chance of going over her individual total games line.
Total Games Prediction
Carolina Alves's high game counts remain relevant here: even if the final result goes against her, the individual total line looks achievable given how consistently she has taken games in nearly all of her recent matches.
⭐ Editor's Pick
Carolina Alves is in noticeably better form at the moment: she has consistently reached the required number of games in almost all her recent matches, regardless of the opponent's level or the result. Lamens's weak hold numbers make it worth considering the Brazilian's individual total even if she loses the match. The pick is Carolina Alves - Player Total Games Over 6.
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Betting Tips: Suzan Lamens - Carolina Meligeni Alves
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