LiontipsMaxim Zhukov - Ray Sakamoto: prediction and bets on the Yokohama ATP match
Command Analysis
Zhukov secured his place in the second round of the Yokohama competition by beating Rio Tabata. In the first round match, he showed a stable game and won in two sets (6-4, 6-4). Maxim has 26 wins and 17 losses on the open hard this season. Note that the 20-year-old Russian has won two futures this season.
Sakamoto successfully overcame the barrier of the first round in Yokohama, defeating Kashidita Samrei. In the first round, he won a tense first set in a tiebreak, and in the second he was more confident (6-4, 7-6). For Ray, it was 23 open hard court wins this season, with 16 losses. Let's remind that Sakamoto won the title at the challenger in Cary on hard this year.
Trends
Bet Effectiveness of sets: 1>2
This is how events unfolded in 3 of Sakamoto's last 5 matches.
2.30The 1st setbetis a total of more than 9.5 games
In 3 of Sakamoto's last 5 matches, more than 9.5 games were played in the first set.
1.95Tip and bets
Zhukov spent most of his matches this season on futures. He doesn't do much on the challengers, and he doesn't stay on them for long. We believe that the Yokohama competition will not be an exception and Maxim will leave the tournament in the near future.
Our prediction is that Sakamoto will win with a handicap of (-5) games for a coefficient of 2.11
