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Pouille vs. Lestienne. ATP Rennes Match Prediction
Pouille and Lestienne will meet in the quarterfinals of the tournament in Rennes on September 13. Pouille has gained excellent form and looks like one of the main contenders for victory in Rennes. He already beat Lestienne last season on these same courts in the first round. Will Luca be able to beat his compatriot again? - you can find out the bets on this match in our betting tip
Command Analysis
Lucas Pouille
FranceCurrent form
Pouille reached the quarterfinals of the competition in Rennes, beating Antoine Escoffier (6-3, 6-3). In the match against his compatriot, Lucas served nine aces, converted three break points and did not lose a single game on his serve. For the Frenchman, this was the sixth victory indoors this season with five losses. In the first round, as a reminder, Pouille beat Calvin Emery.
Professional qualities
Pouille has excellent physical attributes, which allows him to successfully endure long matches. Luca also stands out for his high technical skills and variety of shots, which makes him effective on different surfaces, including indoor hard, where he has made significant progress in recent years.
Current indicators in the tour
Pouille was once ranked tenth in the world, but is now ranked 140th. The Frenchman has one title to his name this season, winning the Mauthausen Challenger in May.
Interesting facts for betting
Indoors this season, only one match involving Pouille has ended in three sets.
Constant Lestienne
FranceCurrent form
Lestienne beat Jules Marie (7-5, 6-1) in the second round of the Challenger in Rennes. Constant hit four aces, converted five break points and lost two games on his serve in the match against his compatriot. For the Frenchman, this was his third win on indoor hard courts this season, with three losses. In the first round, Lestienne beat Robin Bertrand.
Professional qualities
Lestienne certainly has a wealth of experience, but his game has yet to achieve the consistency that would allow him to firmly establish himself in the top 100 of the world rankings. Despite his good defensive play and ability to read the game, the Frenchman often makes unforced errors, which prevents him from competing on equal terms with his top opponents.
Current indicators in the tour
Lestienne is currently ranked 108th in the world. The Frenchman has been playing poorly this season - on the courts of Rennes, Constant managed to overcome the second round barrier for the first time this year.
Interesting facts for betting
Lestienne will play in the quarter-finals for the first time this season.
Trends
Rate Set Result: 1>2
In 3 of Pouille's last 5 matches, events on the court have unfolded according to this scenario
2.24Bet Tie-break in the match - no
This bet has played in 3 of Lestienne's previous 5 matches
1.31Tip and bets
Pouille has picked up some good momentum and now looks like one of the main contenders for victory in Rennes. He has already beaten Lestienne - last season he beat his compatriot on the local courts in the first round.
Our prediction is Pouille's victory with a handicap of (-3) games at odds of 1.99
Bet on total
The only face-to-face meeting between the tennis players was played in three sets. Most likely, the upcoming face-to-face match between Pouille and Lestienne will also be a struggle and will be played in three sets.
The second betting tip is total over 22 games for odds of 1.84
Bet on the first set
Three of Lestienne's last five matches have seen the first set go over 9.5 games, and we expect Constant vs. Pouille to start with a top-heavy first set as well.
Betting Tip - total over 9.5 games in the first set for odds of 1.61
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