LiontipsNick Kyrgios vs Reilly Opelka. Prediction and Betting Tips for ATP Washington (August 4, 2022).
Command Analysis
Nick Kyrgios confidently won both of his matches at the current tournament. In the first round, the Australian player defeated Marcos Giron (6-3 ,6-2), then he outplayed Tommy Paul (6-3, 6-4). In general, Kyrgios is having a great season. His most notable achievement in reaching the Grand Slam final for the first time in his career - Kyrgios was the runner-up at Wimbledon this year.
Reilly Opelka, on the other hand, showed good results only at the start of the tour. He won the Dallas Open and was the runner-up in Delray Beach. Opelka also reached the 4th round of the Indian Wells Masters. In Washington, Opelka prevailed over Denis Kudla in three sets (6-7, 6-4, 6-4) in his opening round.
Trends
СтавкаTie-break - yes
Kyrgios played 2 tie-breaks in his last 5 matches.
Ставка1st set: total over 9.5
In 4 of Opelka's last 5 matches, more than 9 games were played in the first set.
Tip and bets
Both opponents have a huge serve, so we expect this match to be long. Probably we will see the winner after three sets, so take the over.
Our prediction - total over 24 games
Opelka leads the head-to-head at 2-0. He feels confident on the US ground and usually does well with the support of the home crowd. We will be backing him in this match.
Second prediction - Opelka to win
