Miomir Kecmanovic and Botic van de Zandschulp will play each other in the 1/32 finals of the National Bank Open. The game will start on August 9 at 16:00 UK time.
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Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction One – Handicap (-1.5) for Kecmanovic – 1.81.
Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction Two – Total Games Over 22 – 1.58.
The rivals have exchanged victories this season. Kecmanovic won on hard court, while Van De Zandschulp won on clay. It is likely that Miomir will make it to the next round of Montreal. He is more successful on this surface.
Both meetings between the two tennis players were long. It is possible that the third game will be played in a similar style.
Kecmanovic had another successful tournament. This time, he reached the semi-finals in Los Cabos. In Mexico, Miomir defeated Jordan Thompson (6-4, 6-2) and Brandon Nakashima (6-2, 6-4). However, one step away from the final, he was stopped by Daniil Medvedev (6-7, 1-6). All duels ended in two sets.
It should be noted that Kecmanovic has only lost five hard-court matches this season. In the remaining 14 contests on this surface, he has won.
Kečmanović has won at least a set in 12 of his last 13 matches on hard court.
Van De Zandschulp has made great progress this season. He has broken into the top 30 of the ATP rankings. He’s now ranked 26th. However, Botic is at his best on grass. On that surface, he reached the semi-finals of the London tournament and played in the 1/8 finals of Wimbledon.
Van De Zandschulp’s preparation for Montreal did not work out. He did not perform at his best in Washington. In the US capital, Botic barely defeated Borna Gojo (7-6, 6-7, 6-4) before losing to Frances Tiafoe (6-4, 2-6, 3-6).
Van De Zandschulp has lost five of his seven meetings on the open hard court against top-50 opponents.
In 3 of Kečmanović’s last 5 matches, more than 9.5 games have been played in the first set. We offer to bet on “1st Set Games – Over 9.5” with odds of 1.61.
Type of Court – Hard
Speed of Court – 6/10
Kecmanovic’s Rating – 38
Miomir Kecmanovic Wins/Losses in 2022 – 31/16
Botic’s Rating – 26
Botic van de Zandschulp Wins/Losses in 2022 – 27/19
The tennis players have exchanged victories this season. First, Kecmanovic won on the open hard court (7-6, 7-5), then Van De Zandschulp took a rematch on the clay (2-6, 7-6, 6-4).
The match will be played at Center Court, IGA Stadium, Montreal, Canada.
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