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Ruud vs Fritz. US Open match prediction
Ruud and Fritz will meet in the fourth round of the US Open on September 1. Ruud, despite his technical skills and ability to win in long rallies, may not withstand the pressure of Fritz's powerful blows. The Norwegian is inferior to the American in strength, and on the fast courts of New York, Taylor's powerful serve can become a decisive factor. What bets should you choose in the upcoming match? - read our betting tip
Command Analysis
Casper Ruud
NorwayCurrent form
Ruud faced Chungchen Shan in the third round of the US Open and beat him in five sets (6-7, 3-6, 6-0, 6-3, 6-1). In the match against the Chinese, Casper served ten aces, converted nine break points and lost three games on his serve. For the Norwegian, this was 21 wins on open hard courts this season and seven losses. Earlier in the tournament, he beat Gael Monfils and Bu Yunchaokete.
Professional qualities
Ruud is a clay court player, which means he has enviable stamina. Casper has also learned to play on faster courts in recent years. It is worth remembering that two years ago the Norwegian played in the final on the local courts in New York.
Current indicators in the tour
Ruud is in the top 10 of the world rankings and is currently in eighth place. The Norwegian has won two trophies this season. He won both of them on his specialty clay - in Barcelona and Geneva. During his career, Casper has won 15 titles, 12 of which are ATP categories.
Interesting facts for betting
Nine of Ruud's 13 Grand Slam matches this season have gone to four or more sets.
Taylor Fritz
USACurrent form
Fritz beat Francisco Comesana (6-3, 6-4, 6-2) in the third round of the US Open. Taylor served six aces, converted four break points and did not lose a single game on his serve during the match against the Argentine. For Taylor, this was his 15th victory on open hard courts this season, with seven losses. Earlier in the tournament, the American beat Matteo Berrettini and Camilo Ugo Carabelli.
Professional qualities
Fritz has a good powerful serve in his arsenal - he hit 23 aces in three matches played in New York. Taylor is a versatile player, but of course, as a representative of the American school of tennis, he prefers to play on hard surfaces.
Current indicators in the tour
Fritz is ranked 12th in the world, although he was once ranked fifth. This season, the American can boast of two trophies he won - he won the open hard court in Delray Beach and the grass competition in Eastbourne. During his career, Taylor has won 14 trophies, eight of which are ATP categories.
Interesting facts for betting
This season, Fritz has played in two quarterfinals at Grand Slam tournaments - the Australian Open and Wimbledon.
Trends
Rate Set Result: 1>2
In 3 of Ruud's last 5 matches, events on the court have unfolded according to this scenario
2.26Bet Tie-break in the match - yes
This bet has played in 3 of Fritz's 5 previous matches
1.88Tip and bets
It seems to us that Ruud will not stand up to the pressure of Fritz. Casper is a soft tennis player, he may win in long rallies, but the Norwegian will definitely be inferior to Taylor in power. The American has a powerful serve in his arsenal, which is capable of bringing him easy points on the fast courts of New York.
Our prediction is Fritz's victory with a handicap of (-5) games at odds of 1.98
Bet on total
The tennis players have already met each other this season. Their face-to-face duel took place at Roland Garros and was played in four sets. We believe that the upcoming face-to-face duel between Ruud and Fritz will follow the same scenario.
The second betting tip is total over 37 games for odds of 1.88
Bet on the first set
Three of Fritz's last five matches have seen the first set go over 9.5 games, so we expect Taylor vs. Ruud to start with a top-heavy first set as well.
Betting Tip - total over 9.5 games in the first set for odds of 1.55
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