LiontipsDe Minaur vs Thompson. US Open match prediction and bets
Command Analysis
Current form
De Minaur advanced to the fourth round of the US Open thanks to a win over Daniel Evans (6-3, 6-7, 6-0, 6-0). Alex served 11 aces, converted nine break points and lost one game on his serve in the match against the Briton. For the Australian, this was his 18th win on open hard courts this season, with five losses. Earlier in the tournament, De Minaur beat Otto Virtanen and Marcos Giron.
Professional qualities
De Minaur has improved significantly in recent times. The Australian has especially improved in his aggression on the tennis court. Alex is now trying to play attacking, while his ability to confidently hold the ball on the back line has not gone anywhere.
Current indicators in the tour
De Minaur is ranked tenth in the world. This season, the Australian has added two trophies to his collection - he won in Acapulco, these competitions were held on open hard courts. And he won on grass in 's-Hertogenbosch. Alex has 12 trophies to his name, nine of which are ATP categories.
Interesting facts for betting
Six of De Minaur's last seven matches at the US Open have gone to 36 games or less.
Current form
Thompson beat Matteo Arnaldi (7-5, 6-2, 7-6) in the third round of the US Open. Jordan served nine aces, converted four break points and lost one game on his serve during the match against the Italian. For the Australian, this was his 22nd win on open hard courts this season, with ten losses. Earlier, Thompson beat Hubert Hurkacz and Constant Lestienne in the New York major.
Professional qualities
Thompson feels quite good on fast courts. The Australian knows how to counterattack and play at the net. Jordan is also good at playing on the baseline - he knows how to hold the ball and wait until the right moment.
Current indicators in the tour
Thompson is ranked 32nd in the world. The Australian won his first ATP title this season, winning the open hard court title in Los Cabos in February.
Interesting facts for betting
Thompson has won the first set in four of his last five matches.
Trends
Rate Set Result: 2>1
In 3 of De Minaur's last 5 matches, events on the court have unfolded according to this scenario
2.22Bet Tie-break in the match - yes
That bet has paid off in 3 of Thompson's last 5 games
2.05Tip and bets
De Minaur leads the head-to-head against Thompson with a score of 4-1. We suggest giving preference to him in the upcoming fight. Especially considering that Alex is currently in excellent shape.
Our prediction is De Minaur's victory with a handicap of (-6) games at odds of 1.98
Bet on total
De Minaur and Thompson have met on the tennis court five times in their careers. Their last face-to-face encounter was played two years ago and ended in two sets. Most likely, the upcoming match between the Australians will also be a low-scoring affair.
The second betting tip is total under 36 games with odds of 1.91
Bet on the first set
Three of Thompson's last five matches have seen the first set go to fewer than 9.5 games, and Jordan's upcoming matchup with De Minaur is likely to start with a low first set as well.
Betting Tip - total under 9.5 games in the first set for odds of 1.89
