Monfils - Popyrin. Betting Tip and bets for ATP Cincinnati match

Current form

The 37-year-old Frenchman finds it difficult to demonstrate a bright and stable game. The years are taking their toll, so there are too many ups and downs in the Frenchman's actions. In Montreal, he was unable to perform successfully, because in the first match he lost to Thanasi Kokkinakis in two sets. This was Gael's third defeat in a row. Before that, he lost to Lorenzo Musetti at the Olympics, and to Grigor Dimitrov at Wimbledon.

Professional qualities

Monfils has always been famous for his endurance. Even at 37, the veteran can play long matches, although he does not always manage to win. Despite all this, Gael can count on some success. Monfils still has gunpowder in his powder flasks.

Current indicators in the tour

In the world rankings, Monfils has dropped to 46th place. In his best years, the Frenchman was the sixth racket in the world, but it is now unrealistic to return to that level.

As for the matches on open hard courts, this season he has nine wins in 16 matches. Quite a good result.

Interesting facts for betting

Monfils has lost his last matches without much resistance. In three matches, he has not won a single set. Moreover, the veteran is having a hard time playing against young tennis players.

Current form

Popyrin had a fantastic performance in Montreal. No one expected the Australian to reach the final. Not only did he do so, but he also became the champion. In the decisive match, Alexey defeated Andrey Rublev in two sets. It is worth adding that in Montreal, the Australian representative lost only two sets during the entire tournament.

Professional qualities

Popyrin is one of the tennis players who has a strong serve in his arsenal. On average, he serves 9.9 aces per match, which makes him quite a difficult opponent. It was largely thanks to this component that he managed to win the champion title in Montreal.

Current indicators in the tour

After his triumph in Montreal, Popyrin soared to 23rd place in the ATP rankings. This is the best result of his career. Now the Australian has 13 victories this season on outdoor hard courts. He has failed in only four.

Interesting facts for betting

It is logical that many of Popyrin's matches are high-scoring. Thanks to his strong serve, the Australian scores points. For example, in 4 of Alexey's last 5 encounters, no less than 22 games were scored.