Khachanov vs Shapovalov: who will play in the semifinals?
On July 7, Karen Khachanov will go against Denis Shapovalov in the Wimbledon quarterfinals. Who is more likely to win in this match? THe answer is in our prediction below.

Command Analysis

Karen Khachanov

Khachanovhas really impressed us at Wimbledon. He had a lot of problems at the beginning of the season and was unhappy with his results. But now he is in really good form. He reached the quarterfinals at Wimbledon for the first time in his career. He outplayed Mackenzie McDonald (3-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6), Egor Gerasimov (6-1, 7-6, 6-3), and Frances Tiafoe (6-3, 6-4, 6-4) in the first rounds. In the Round of 16, Karen beat Sebastian Korda (3-6, 6-4, 3-6, 5-7, 10-8).

Denis Shapovalov

Shapovalovwill also play in the Wimbledon quarterfinal for the first time in his career. He came to the Major well-prepared. Before the start of the tournament, he got to the quarterfinals in Stuttgart and also played in the semifinals of the London Open. His Wimbledon campaign started with a victory over Philipp Kohlschreiber (6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4). His next opponent, Pablo Andujar, withdrew from the competition. Then the Canadian athlete confidently passed Andy Murray (6-4, 6-2, 6-2) and Roberto Bautista-Agut (6-1, 6-3, 7-5).
Trends
СтавкаTie-break - yes
Khachanov has played two tie-breaks in the last four matches.

Ставка1st set: total over 9.5 games
More than 9.5 games have been played in the first set in 3 of Shapovalov's last 5 matches.

Tip and bets
The only match between the tennis players ended with Shapovalov's victory. Denis is now in excellent shape, so he is capable of upsetting Khachanov in the quarterfinal, even though the Russian is on a good run.
Our prediction - Shapovalov to win with a handicap (-3)
Both tennis players are in excellent form. That is why we expect a bitter struggle in the upcoming match and predict at least four sets to be played.
Second prediction - total over 37 games