LiontipsDe Minaur vs Virtanen. US Open match prediction and bets
Command Analysis
Current form
De Minaur beat Marcos Giron in the first round of the US Open. Alex served nine aces, converted six break points and lost four games on his serve during the match against the American. For the Australian, this was his 16th victory on open hard courts this season, with five losses.
Professional qualities
De Minaur missed tennis, as he missed more than a month due to a hip injury. Alex is a versatile tennis player, hard-working. The Australian always goes out on court to fight - he does not give up a single point to his opponents for nothing.
Current indicators in the tour
De Minaur is currently in the top 10 of the world rankings - he is in the top ten. Alex has two titles to his credit this season - in March he won the open hard court in Acapulco and in June he won the grass court competition in 's-Hertogenbosch. During his career, the Australian has won nine ATP titles.
Interesting facts for betting
De Minaur has won 5 of his last 7 matches, which were played on outdoor hard courts.
Current form
Virtanen beat Quentin Gali at the start of the US Open. Otto hit ten aces, converted six break points and did not lose a single game on his serve in the match against the representative of France. For the Finn, this was the ninth victory on open hard courts this season with eight losses.
Professional qualities
Virtanen knows how to play on fast surfaces. The proof of this are the indoor titles in Pau and Lugano, which the Finn won this season. Otto has a good strong serve and a sharp forehand in his arsenal, but he does not like long rallies.
Current indicators in the tour
Virtanen hovers around the top 100 in the world rankings, but the 23-year-old Finn has not yet been in the top 100 in his career. Otto has shown his best indoor play this season, winning the Pau Challenger in February and the Lugano Challenger in March. Otto now has nine career titles to his name.
Interesting facts for betting
Virtanen's last five matches have featured at least one tiebreak.
Trends
Rate Set Result: 1>2
In 3 of De Minaur's last 5 matches, events on the court have unfolded according to this scenario
2.33Bet Tie-break in the match - yes
This bet has played in Virtanen's five previous matches
2.18Tip and bets
De Minaur is in good shape. It is not noticeable that Alex missed a month due to a hip injury. We believe that the Australian will easily beat the inexperienced Virtanen. In long rallies, De Minaur will completely outplay the 23-year-old Finn.
Our prediction is De Minaur's victory with a handicap of (-7) games at odds of 1.93
Bet on total
De Minaur is a clear favorite in this matchup. We expect him to take control of the upcoming match and confidently beat Virtanen in three sets.
The second betting tip is total under 33 games with odds of 1.97
Bet on the first set
Four of Virtanen's last five matches have seen the first set go over 9.5 games, and Otto's upcoming match against De Minaur is likely to start with a top-heavy first set as well.
Betting Tip - total over 9.5 games in the first set for odds of 1.82
