Novak Djokovic vs Stefanos Tsitsipas: what bet to place?
On May 14, Novak Djokovic will face Stefanos Tsitsipas in the quarterfinal match of the Masters in Rome. Read our prediction to find out, what's the best bet to place.

Command Analysis

Novak Djokovic

Djokovic has to defend his last year's triumph in the tournament in Rome. So far, everything is going well for the Serbian tennis player. Novak won both of his starting matches at the current Masters in straight sets.
In the second round, Djokovic defeated Taylor Fritz (6-3, 7-6), and in the third round, he outplayed the Spanish player Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, giving him only three games in the match (6-2, 6-1).

Stefanos Tsitsipas

Tsitsipas is having a very productive clay part of the season. In April, Stefanos won the competition in Monte Carlo and then qualified for the final of the tournament in Barcelona.
The Greek at the moment is a threat to any tennis player. At the start of the current tournament in Rome, Tsitsipas scored two victories in straight sets - he beat Marin Cilic (7-5, 6-2) and Matteo Berrettini (7-6, 6-2).
Trends
СтавкаTie-break - yes
In the last three matches, Tsitsipas played a tie-break twice.

Ставка1st set: total under 9.5
Less than 9.5 games were played in the first set in 4 of Djokovic's last 5 matches.

Tip and bets
Djokovic is the winner of the last year's Masters in Rome, so the Serbian player will try to do everything to at least get to the final. Therefore, in the upcoming match, we slightly favor Novak.
Of course, Tsitsipas is now in great form and he will not be an easy opponent for the World №1. But we still believe that Djokovic will be able to get a win.
Our prediction is Djokovic to win.
The match is likely to go on for a while. Djokovic is the favorite, but if Novak wins in this quarterfinal, it will surely be a difficult victory. Tsitsipas is demonstrating perfect tennis on clay this season, and he is able to put up a fight against Novak.
Second prediction - total over 22 games