Andujar vs Medvedev: another three-set win for Medvedev?
Pablo Andujar takes on Daniil Medvedev in the third round of the US Open on September 3. What to expect from this match? Our answer is in the prediction below.

Command Analysis

Pablo Andujar

Andujarplayed two very different matches at the current US Open. In the first round, the Spaniard faced Mikhail Kukushkin and played five sets against the Kazakhstani tennis player (3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-2). But Andujar finished the second-round match against Philipp Kohlschreiber with a more comfortable score (6-4, 6-3, 6-1). This season Andujar won only three matches on hard courts and lost in four.

Daniil Medvedev

Medvedev won both of his matches at the US Open with a confident score. At the start of the tournament, Medvedev outplayed Richard Gasquet in three straight sets (6-4, 6-3, 6-1), and then also beat Dominik Koepfer (6-4, 6-1, 6-2). The Russian is now in excellent shape. A couple of weeks before the start of the US Open, Medvedev won the Masters in Toronto and reached the semifinals at the competition in Cincinnati.
Trends
СтавкаTie-break - no
Medvedev hasn't played a single tie-break in the last 5 matches.

Ставка1st set: total over 9.5
More than 9.5 games were played in the first set in 4 of Andujar's last 5 matches.

Tip and bets
Medvedev has a huge class advantage over Andujar. The Spaniard doesn't stand a chance in this match. Medvedev was on fire in both of his matches at the current US Open, and we expect him to keep going.
Our prediction - Medvedev to win with a handicap of (-10) games.
Medvedev is the clear favorite in this pair. he has gained momentum and looks almost unstoppable. Andujar prefers to play on clay courts, and we doubt he can resist the Russian on hard. We expect Medvedev to get a landslide victory in three sets.
Second prediction - total under 27 games.