LiontipsBorges vs Munar. ATP Hong Kong Match Prediction and Bets
Command Analysis
Current form
Borges started the tournament in Hong Kong with a victory over Bu Yunchaokete (3-6, 6-3, 7-6). Nuno hit nine aces, converted two break points and lost two games on his serve in the match against the Chinese tennis player.
Professional qualities
Borges is a Portuguese tennis player who continues to surprise and break stereotypes. His versatility on the court allows him to succeed on a variety of surfaces, including clay, where he has shown excellent results. Nuno has a good serve and can play aggressively, but he is more comfortable playing a wait-and-see approach, carefully building rallies.
Current indicators in the tour
Borges is ranked 36th in the world. Last season, the Portuguese tennis player won two trophies. In the Phoenix Challenger, he beat Matteo Berrettini in the final. At the clay tournament in Bastad, Nuno defeated the legendary Spaniard Rafael Nadal. Borges now has three ATP trophies to his credit.
Interesting facts for betting
Borges has only won one of his last five matches.
Current form
Munyar won a strong-willed victory over Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (4-6, 6-3, 6-3) in the first round of the tournament in Hong Kong. Jaume hit six aces, converted four break points and lost two games on his serve in the match against his compatriot.
Professional qualities
Munyar is a true clay player who prefers long exchanges of shots on the baseline. The Spaniard tries to play from the opponent, waiting for his mistake or an opportunity to counterattack. Jaume does not have an outstanding serve, but his serve is accurate. Munyar does not have much success on hard courts, but sometimes he is able to surprise and show a good winning streak even on this surface.
Current indicators in the tour
Munar is ranked 62nd in the world. Last season, the Spaniard added to his trophy collection by winning the clay challenger in Bad Waltersdorf, Austria - in the final of that competition, he beat Thiago Seyboth-Wylde. For Jaume, this was the 17th title in his career.
Interesting facts for betting
Munyar has won only 2 of his last 6 fights.
Trends
Rate Set Result: 1>2
In 3 of Borges' last 5 matches, events on the court have unfolded according to this scenario
2.29Bet Tie-break in the match - yes
This bet has played in 3 of Munyar previous 5 matches
2.34Tip and bets
Munar is a clay court specialist, while Borges prefers fast courts. We believe that the Spaniard has little chance of beating Nuno. The Portuguese feels great on hard courts - last season, for example, he won the title in Phoenix.
Our prediction is Borges' victory with odds of 1.78
Bet on total
Borges and Munar played a face-to-face match last season in a tournament in Madrid. That encounter ended in two sets. Most likely, the upcoming match between them will also be a low-scoring one.
The second forecast is total under 22 games for odds of 2.04
Bet on the first set
Three of Munyar last five matches have seen the first set go to fewer than 9.5 games, and the upcoming match against Borges is likely to start with a low first set as well.
Forecast - total under 9.5 games in the first set for odds of 1.87
