LiontipsMiomir Kecmanovic vs Lorenzo Sonego. Prediction and Betting Tips for 2022 Australian Open (January 21, 2022).
Command Analysis
Miomir Kecmanovic did not lose a single set at the start of the tournament. In the first round match, he outplayed Salvatore Caruso (6-4, 6-2, 6-1), who replaced Novak Djokovic in the tournament draw. After that, Kecmanovic defeated Tommy Paul (7-6, 7-5, 7-6).
Kecmanovic approached the season in great shape and we can see him making the second week of the major. He has never passed the second round of the Australian Open before.
Before the start of the Australian Open, Lorenzo Sonego reached the quarterfinals of the tournament in Sydney. At the major, the Italian has lost only one set so far - to Oscar Otte (2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-1). In the first round match, Sonego easily defeated Sam Querrey (7-5, 6-3, 6-3).
Trends
Ставка1st set: total under 9.5 games
In 4 of Sonego's last 5 matches, no more than 9 games were played in the first set.
СтавкаTie-break - yes
In the last 5 matches, Kecmanovic played 2 tie-breaks.
Tip and bets
Sonego leads the head-to-head at 3-1, and we will be backing him in this meeting. He had a good start to the tour and reached the quarterfinals at the Sydney International. We think Sonego has a better chance of making the last 16.
Our prediction - handicap (-2) to Sonego
All four matches between these two players were close. We are expecting a tight fight in the upcoming match and suggest taking the total over here.
Second bet - total over 37 games
