LiontipsRuud vs Rune. Exhibition match prediction and betting tips
Command Analysis
Current form
Ruud took part in the final tournament in mid-November. In that competition, Kasper managed to get out of the group - he lost to Jannik Sinner in the semi-finals. Indoors, the Norwegian has three wins in ten matches this season.
Professional qualities
Ruud has been one of the leading players on clay courts in recent years. On hard courts, he is not always consistent. However, on this surface, he is able to effectively use his powerful serve and forehand. The Norwegian is not afraid to act aggressively and take the initiative into his own hands.
Current indicators in the tour
Ruud is currently ranked sixth in the world. Casper has won two titles this year, winning back the titles in Geneva and Barcelona. He now has 12 ATP trophies to his name.
Interesting facts for betting
Ruud has lost seven of his 10 indoor matches this season.
Current form
Rune played his last match in early November. He then took part in the Masters in Paris, where he managed to reach the semi-finals - at this stage he lost to Alexander Zverev. Holger has ten wins in 15 matches indoors this year.
Professional qualities
Rune has reached the top of the tennis world with an aggressive style of play, powerful shots from both sides, an accurate serve, excellent footwork, high physicality and versatility. His most dangerous game is played indoors, where there is no wind.
Current indicators in the tour
Rune is currently ranked 13th in the world. Once, let us recall, the Dane was ranked fourth in the world. Holger has no trophies to his credit this season. His best result this year was the final of the competition in Brisbane.
Interesting facts for betting
Rune have won 7 of the last 9 matches.
Trends
Bet Tie-break in the match - no
This bet has played in 3 of Rune 5 previous matches
2.27Rate Set Result: 1>2
In 3 of Ruud last 5 matches, events on the court have unfolded according to this scenario
2.22Tip and bets
Ruud leads the head-to-head match against Rune with a score of 6-1. We suggest giving preference to him in the upcoming match. Especially considering that the tennis players have already met each other this season - on the hard courts of Acapulco, Casper beat Holger in three sets.
Our prediction is Ruud victory with odds of 1.77
Bet on total
The tennis players have met each other seven times in their careers. Their last face-to-face meeting took place this season - the match in the tournament in Acapulco was played in three sets. We expect a fight in the upcoming match as well.
The second forecast is total over 22 games for odds of 1.85
Bet on the first set
Three of Rune last five matches have seen more than 9.5 games played in the first set. Holger upcoming encounter with Ruud is also likely to start with a top-heavy first set.
Forecast - total over 9.5 games in the first set for odds of 1.61
