LiontipsRinki Hijikata - Corentin Mute: prediction and bets on the ATP Rome match
Command Analysis
Current form
Hijikata was lucky, because he got into the main draw of the Masters in Rome. However, he did it thanks to his victory over Lloyd Harris. He lost the second qualifying match to Fabio Fognini, but still received lucky loser status. Already in the main draw, Rinkie lost 5-7, 5:7 to Reilly Opelka.
In addition to the Rome tournament, the Australian representative also competed on clay in Houston and Munich. There he lost to Christopher Eubanks and Alexander Shevchenko, respectively.
Professional qualities
Hijikata's playing style is absolutely unsuitable for the ground. The Australian representative runs to the net too often, but even on fast surfaces it does not bring him success. It is even more difficult to show good results on the ground with such tactics.
Current indicators in the tour
Reaching the main draw in Madrid allowed Hijikata to rise to 82nd place in the world ranking.
Interesting facts for betting
In the last three seasons, Rinkie has scored only two victories on clay. He lost the other 13 matches.
Current form
Muthe also competed at the Madrid Masters, but he lost to Harold Maillot in the first round. Corentin was not ready for the competition and did not even finish the match. With the score 3:6, 2:4, he decided not to continue the fight.
After that, the French representative managed to speak at the tournament in Aix-en-Provence. After defeating Pavel Kotov in the first round, he lost to Reilly Opelka in two tiebreaks.
Professional qualities
The way Mute plays is great for the ground. The representative of France likes long-drawn-out jokes, however, he has been making too many mistakes lately. Obviously, Corentin is far from his optimal condition right now.
Current indicators in the tour
Mute is Hijikata's neighbor in the ATP rankings. At the moment, the Frenchman is ranked 83rd.
Interesting facts for betting
Muthe participated in the Rome Masters four times, but only once did he make it to the second round.
Trends
The Totalbetis more than 2.5 sets
In 3 of the last 4 matches of the Muta, there was an exchange of sets.
1.751st setbet: total more than 9.5 games
In 3 of Muta's last 5 matches, he scored more than 9 games in the first set.
1.82Tip and bets
Recently, if Mute won, he did it in three sets. As for Hijikata, even on clay, he did not give up matches without resistance. Yes, Rinkie doesn't perform well on this surface, but Korenten is in bad shape right now. It is likely that the easy victory of the Frenchman is not worth waiting for.
Our betting tip is Hijikata with a handicap of (+4) games in 1.83
Bet on the total
Most likely, a face-to-face meeting between Mute and Hijikata will be successful. These tennis players have been playing 3-set matches too often lately.
The betting tip is a total of more than 20.5 games in 1.70
Tiebreak bet
In the last two matches, two sets ended in a tie-break, and 12 games were played in two more games. It is very likely that we will see something similar in the meeting with Hijikata.
Betting Tip — tie-break - no for 1.65
