Alexander Zverev - Alexander Kovachevich. Betting Tip for the ATP Hamburg match
Zverev and Kovacevich will meet in the first round of the tournament in Hamburg on May 19. Zverev definitely came to Hamburg with certain goals. Yes, Roland Garros remains a priority for him, where the German needs to defend the status of last year's finalist, but he also needs a minimum tone before the start of the Grand Slam. And Kovacevich was the optimal opponent for this task. The American looks weak on the ground, and against tennis players of Zverev's caliber, the difference in level becomes especially noticeable. How will Alexander start at home competitions? - the bets for this match are in our betting tip

Command Analysis

Alexander Zverev

Current form
Zverev has scored 13 wins and suffered five defeats on clay this season. At the recent Masters in Rome, Alexander managed to reach the quarterfinals – at this stage he lost in two games to Lorenzo Musetti.
Professional qualities
Zverev is a stable tennis player. He perfectly combines his powerful size with his mobility on the tennis court. He has a solid first serve in his arsenal, allowing him to score easy points. Alexander prefers to dictate the course of the game by keeping his opponent on the back line and imposing viscous, exhausting tennis on him.
Current indicators in the tour
Zverev is the third racket of the world at the moment. This season, the 28-year-old German added to his trophy collection by winning the competition in Munich. For Alexander, it was the 24th ATP title of his career.
Interesting facts for betting
Zverev is a finalist in the Hamburg competition last year.

Aleksandar Kovacevic

Current form
Kovacevich made his way to the main draw of the competition in Hamburg through qualifying. In the selection, Alexander won two convincing victories – he dealt with Max Wiskandt in two games, and he also beat Vitaly Sachko in two sets. This season, the American has four wins and five losses on clay.
Professional qualities
Kovacevic has an attacking style of play. He has a good arsenal of punches. He tries to be active on the back line, relying on his stable forehand in protracted shootouts. Alexander sometimes has difficulties on the left, because his one-handed backhand does not have the same stability as the forehand.
Current indicators in the tour
Kovacevic won his first ATP title this season – he successfully won back the challenger in Cap-Can. In the world ranking, the 26-year-old American is currently in 80th place.
Interesting facts for betting
Kovacevic has only two wins in his last seven matches.
Trends
Zverev's ITrateis less than 13.5
Zverev has won less than 13.5 games in 8 of the last 9 matches
1.13The Totalbetis less than 2.5 sets
8 of Zverev's last 9 matches were played in two sets.
1.22The bet of the 2nd set is Zverev's victory
Zverev won the 2nd set in 10 of the last 12 matches
1.23Tip and bets
Zverev on the Hamburg courts is motivated by defending last year's final. Also at the home tournament, Alexander has a great opportunity to prepare well for the upcoming Roland Garros. His opponent in the first round is not difficult – we do not think that the German will spend a lot of effort in the confrontation with Kovacevich.
Our betting tip is that Zverev will win with a handicap of (-4) games for a coefficient of 1.78
Bet on the total
With the favorite in this pair, everything is more than obvious. Zverev is a clear contender for victory in this confrontation. We believe that Alexander will most likely deal with Kovacevich in two quick sets.
The second betting tip is a total of less than 20 games for a coefficient of 1.81
Bet on the first set
In three of Kovacevic's last five matches, fewer than 9.5 games were played in the first set. Most likely, the upcoming meeting against Zverev will also start with the grassroots first game. The betting tip is a total of less than 9.5 games in the first set for a coefficient of 2.11