LiontipsNovak Djokovic vs Rafael Nadal. Prediction and Betting Tips for ATP French Open (May 31, 2022).
Command Analysis
Novak Djokovic is yet to drop a set at the current Roland Garros. The Serbian athlete is in excellent shape and is looking to defend his 2021 title. Djokovic started his 2022 French Open campaign with a victory over Yoshihito Nishioka (6-3, 6-1, 6-0). After that, the World №1 ousted Alex Molcan (6-2, 6-3, 7-6), Aljaz Bedene (6-3, 6-3, 6-2), and Diego Schwartzman (6-1, 6-3, 6-3).
Rafael Nadalstarted the tournament with a confident victory over Jordan Thompson (6-2, 6-2, 6-2). After that, the Spanish tennis player celebrated success over Corentin Moutet (6-3, 6-1, 6-4) and Botik Van De Zandschulp (6-3, 6-2, 6-4). In the Round of 16, however, the King of Clay didn't look as convincing as he dropped two sets against Felix Auger-Aliassime (3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3).
Trends
СтавкаTie-break - yes
In the last 5 matches, Djokovic has played 2 tie-breaks.
Ставка1st set: total under 9.5 games
Nadal has played no more than 9 games in the first set in his last 5 matches.
Tip and bets
It is always a treat to watch Nadal and Djokovic play against each other. The Spaniard will put up a good fight in the upcoming match, but he isn't in his best form and probably won't be able to defeat Djokovic. The Serb is the favorite, and we suggest betting on his victory.
Our prediction - handicap(-4) to Djokovic
The previous two matches between the legends were quite long, and we expect another close battle today. Nadal might not be on top form, but he surely can create problems for Djokovic.
Second bet - total over 37 games
