LiontipsHijikata vs Marozsán. ATP Hangzhou Match Prediction and Betting Tips
Command Analysis
Current form
Hijikata won the first round of the tournament in Hangzhou against Damir Dzumhur (2-6, 7-6, 6-2). Rinki hit seven aces, converted four break points and lost four games on his serve in the match against the Bosnian. For the Australian, this was his 17th victory on open hard courts this season, with 16 losses.
Professional qualities
Hijikata can be confidently called a versatile tennis player. Although he plays most of his matches on hard surfaces, he has also had successful performances on clay. One of Rinka's main advantages is his excellent speed, which allows him to confidently act on the back line.
Current indicators in the tour
Hijikata is currently ranked 81st in the world. He has reached the quarterfinals four times this season, in Brisbane, Delray Beach, Acapulco, Queens and Winston-Salem.
Interesting facts for betting
The opening games in 8 of Hijikata's last 10 matches have been played through the "bottom".
Current form
Marozsan advanced to the second round of the tournament in Hangzhou, defeating Luca Nardi (6-0, 6-2). Fabian hit two aces, converted six break points and lost one game on his serve in the match against the Italian. For the Hungarian, it was his 15th victory on open hard courts this season, with 11 losses.
Professional qualities
Marozsan prefers a counter-attacking style of play, focusing on powerful shots from the back line. The Hungarian often attacks with a flat shot, which allows him to control the course of the rallies. One of Fabian's trademark tricks is the unexpected execution of shortened shots, which often baffles his opponents.
Current indicators in the tour
Marozsan has only had a good result in one tournament this season. In March, he managed to reach the quarterfinals of the Miami Masters. The Hungarian is currently ranked 49th in the world.
Interesting facts for betting
In Marozsan's last five matches on open hard courts, the first set has seen fewer than 9.5 games played.
Trends
Rate Set Result: 1>2
In 3 of Hijikata's last 5 matches, the events on the court have unfolded according to this scenario
2.28Bet Tie-break in the match - yes
This bet has played in 3 of Marozsan's 5 previous matches
2.21Tip and bets
Marozsan left no chance for Nardi in the first round, giving the Italian only two games in the match. Fabian feels good on open hard - on this surface, we recall, he reached the quarterfinals at the Masters in Miami in March. We expect the Hungarian to win in this pair.
Our prediction is Marozsan's victory with a handicap of (-3) games at odds of 1.81
Bet on total
We consider Marozsan a clear favorite in this pair. We expect that the match will be under his control and he will be able to beat Hijikata with a comfortable score in two sets.
The second betting tip is total under 22 games for odds of 1.85
Bet on the first set
Four of Marozsan's last five matches have seen the first set go to fewer than 9.5 games. We expect Fabian's upcoming match against Hijikata to also start with a low first set.
Betting Tip - total under 9.5 games in the first set for odds of 1.78
