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Kokkinakis - Monfils. ATP Montreal match forecast
Kokkinakis and Monfils will meet in the first round of the tournament in Montreal on August 8. What outcome looks most likely in this fight? - read our forecast
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Thanasi Kokkinakis
AustraliaKokkinakis made it to the main draw of the tournament in Montreal through the qualification. In the selection, Thanasi won against Roberto Carballes Baena and Roberto Bautista Agut. The Australian has 12 wins and ten losses on outdoor hard courts this season. He demonstrated his best result on this surface at the tournament in Phoenix. In that challenger, he reached the quarterfinals - at this stage, Kokkinakis lost to Nuno Borges.
Gael Monfils
FranceMonfils has won nine games and lost six games on open hard courts this season. Gael showed his best result on this surface at the tournament in Doha, which took place at the end of February. At that competition, he managed to reach the semi-finals - at this stage, the Frenchman lost to Yakub Menshik. It should be noted that Monfils has a pretty good history of performances at the tournament in Montreal. In 2019, he managed to reach the semi-finals on the local courts.
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Rate Set Result: 1>2
In 3 of Kokkinakis' last 5 matches, events on the court have unfolded according to this scenario
2.19Bet Tie-break in the match - no
This bet has paid off in 3 of Monfils's last 5 matches
1.31Tip and bets
This will be Monfils' first match on outdoor hard courts since March. We expect the transition to the new surface to be difficult for the Frenchman. Kokkinakis played a tournament in Washington on hard courts last week and qualified for Montreal. We prefer the Australian in this pair.
Our prediction is Kokkinakis' victory with odds of 1.76 in BC Pari
Bet on total
The last face-to-face encounter between the tennis players was played in three sets. Most likely, the next meeting between Kokkinakis and Monfils will also last for three sets.
The second forecast is total over 22 games for odds of 1.84 in BC Melbet
Bet on the first set
Three of Monfils' last five matches have seen the first set go to fewer than 9.5 games. Expect Gael vs. Kokkinakis to start with a low first set as well.
Forecast - total under 9.5 games in the first set for odds of 1.88
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