LiontipsKhachanov vs Alcaraz: Predictions and Betting Tips for ATP Beijing Match
Command Analysis
Current Form
In his prime, Khachanov performed exceptionally well at the Beijing tournament, reaching the semifinals, but that was back in 2019. Since then, he hasn't replicated such success, as seen in 2023 when he was eliminated in the first round by Lorenzo Sonego.
This time, Khachanov began the tournament with a match against Roberto Carballes Baena, which he won comfortably. Following this, he faced Francisco Cerundolo, overcoming him in two tiebreaks.
Professional Qualities
Khachanov's playing style is highly aggressive. The Russian player aims to take control early, putting his opponents in challenging positions. However, he is currently far from his peak performance level and lacks consistency.
Current Tour Statistics
Khachanov has performed fairly well this season on outdoor hard courts, winning 14 out of 25 matches. He is currently ranked 27th in the ATP standings, having once reached as high as eighth in the world.
Interesting Betting Facts
Khachanov has yet to win a single set against Alcaraz. In all their previous encounters, he has lost each match convincingly.
Current Form
Last season, Alcaraz reached the semifinals in Beijing but fell short of the final after being defeated by Jannik Sinner.
This time, Spain's rising star faced no obstacles on his way to the quarterfinals. He first dominated Giovanni Mpetschi 6-4, 6-4 and then overwhelmed Tallon Griekspoor with a decisive 6-1, 6-2 victory.
Professional Qualities
Alcaraz is a versatile player who performs exceptionally well on any surface. His physical fitness and technique are top-notch. This consistently leads bookmakers to regard him as a leading contender for the championship at every tournament.
Current Tour Stats
In the ongoing season on outdoor hard courts, Alcaraz has only faced defeat four times, achieving victory in 16 other matches. Earlier this year, he won the Masters in Indian Wells and is currently ranked as the world’s number three player.
Betting Insights
Alcaraz consistently wins his opening sets and offers limited chances to his opponents. Notably, in three of the last five matches, he played no more than nine games in the first set.
Tip and bets
Khachanov is at a disadvantage against Alcaraz. The Spaniard consistently performs well in matchups against the Russian and claims victory with confidence. In their previous encounters, Karen was unable to compete with Carlos effectively. Considering Khachanov's current form, we doubt he will challenge Alcaraz this time.
Our prediction is Alcaraz to win with a spread of (-5) games at 1.88
Bet on Total Games
Alcaraz has faced no challenges in his recent matches, easily overcoming his opponents. A similar outcome is expected now.
Prediction - total games under 21.5 at 1.67
Bet on Tiebreak
In all previous head-to-head encounters between these players, no tiebreaks have occurred. It's quite possible that history will repeat itself in Beijing.
Prediction - no tiebreak at 1.55
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Bet Total Under 2.5 Sets
In his last five matches, Alcaraz has not experienced any set exchanges
1.60Bet 1st Set: Total Under 9.5 Games
In 3 of his last 5 matches, the Spaniard scored fewer than 9 games in the first set
1.82