LiontipsKovacevich — Auger-Alliassim. ATP Montpellier match forecast and bets
Command Analysis
Current form
Kovacevich reached the final of the competition in Montpellier, beating Andrei Rublev (7-5, 6-4). In the confrontation with the Russian, Aleksandar made nine aces, made three break points and lost one game on his serve. Earlier, the American passed Alexander Bublik, Mattia Bellucci and David Goffin in the tournament bracket.
Professional qualities
Kovacevich is a typical representative of the American school of tennis, betting on serve and forehand. However, by the standards of the main tour, these elements cannot be called truly formidable. In addition, his style is quite predictable: he tends to avoid protracted practical jokes, as he quickly begins to make mistakes under pressure.
Current indicators in the tour
Kovacevich is close to returning to the top 100 of the world ranking - he is currently ranked 102nd. During his career, Aleksandar won five trophies. This season, he won the Indore Challenger in Oeiras.
Interesting facts for betting
Kovacevich's stats at Indore this season are 12 wins and one loss.
Current form
Auger-Alliassim defeated Jesper De Jong 6-4, 7-6 in the semifinals of the Montpellier tournament. Felix made 12 aces in the match against the representative of the Netherlands, made two break points and lost one game on his serve. Earlier, the Canadian passed Bu Yunchaokete and Artur Kazo in the tournament bracket.
Professional qualities
Auger-Alliassim is one of the best tennis players on indoor hard courts, which is confirmed by four titles won in one season. His main weapon is a powerful forehand, which is regaining stability after a short slump. The Canadian also has a strong first serve, as evidenced by the 34 aces he scored in three matches in France.
Current indicators in the tour
Auger-Alliassim is a former sixth racket of the world. He is currently ranked 23rd in the world rankings. During his career, the Canadian has won 12 trophies, six of which are in the ATP category. Felix has already won one title this year - he won the open hard court in Adelaide.
Interesting facts for betting
Auger-Alliassim has won seven consecutive matches against the Americans.
Trends
Bet Effectiveness of sets: 2>1
In 3 of Kovacevic's last 5 matches, events on the court developed according to this scenario
2.29The Tiebreakbetin the match is yes
This bet played in 3 of the 5 previous Auger-Alliassim matches.
1.95Tip and bets
Auger-Alliassim is seen as a clear favorite in this confrontation. The Canadian serves better and looks better in long draws. In addition, he has more experience playing in the finals of major tournaments than Kovacevic. We believe that Felix will be able to win a landslide victory in the upcoming finals.
Our prediction is that Auger-Alliassim will win with a handicap of (-4) games by a factor of 2.11
Bet on the total
Kovacevich and Auger-Alliassim had previously met with each other. Last season, they had a head-to-head match at the Cincinnati Masters and that meeting was played in two sets. We expect that the upcoming match between them will also be a "grassroots" one.
The second forecast is a total of less than 22 games for a coefficient of 2.01
Bet on the first set
In three of the last five Auger-Alliassim matches, more than 9.5 games were played in the first set. We expect that the upcoming match against Kovacevich will also start with the "riding" of the first game.
The forecast is a total of more than 9.5 games in the first set for a coefficient of 1.66
