LiontipsCasper Ruud vs Albert Ramos-Vinolas. Prediction and Betting Tips for ATP Gstaad (July 23, 2022).
Command Analysis
Casper Ruud is the defending champion of the Swiss Open. Last year, he defeated Hugo Gaston in the final match (6-3, 6-2). During his current Gstaad campaign, the Norwegian athlete overcame Jiri Lehecka (6-3, 6-4) and prevailed over Jaume Munar (7-6, 7-6). Ruud has won two trophies this season - he triumphed in Cordoba abd Geneva.
Albert Ramos-Vinolas fought his way to the semifinals of the Swiss Open. In his opener, the Spaniard got the upper hand over Dominic Stricker (6-3, 4-6, 6-1). After that, Ramos-Vinolas prevailed over Nicolas Jarri (7-6, 4-7, 7-6). The Spanish tennis player was the winner of the Swiss Open in 2019 - back then, he beat Marcel Stebe (6-3, 6-2) in the final match.
Trends
СтавкаTie-break - yes
Ruud played 4 tie-breaks in the last 5 matches.
Ставка1st set: total over 9.5 games
In 3 of Ramos-Vinolas' last 5 matches, more than 9 games were played in the first set.
Tip and bets
Ruud quite easily reached the semifinals of the current tournament, but he hasn't demonstrated his best tennis yet. He managed to pass Lehecka and Munar, but Ramos-Vinolas is a more difficult opponent. The Spaniard knows how to play against Ruud and leads the head-to-head at 4-2. We will back Ramos-Vinolas here.
Our prediction - handicap (+4) to Ramos-Vinolas
Most of the matches between these athletes were close, and we expect a tought battle in the upcoming fixture. Ruus might be the favorite, but Ramos-Vinolas is in good shape and will definitely put up a fight. Take the over.
Second prediction - total over 22 games
