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Fils vs Rune: ATP Tokyo Match Prediction
On September 30, Fils and Rune will clash in the semifinals of the tournament in Tokyo. Fils is viewed as the favored competitor in this matchup. The French player has successfully competed against tougher opponents in Tokyo, including Fritz, Berrettini, and Shelton. Will Arthur make it to his third final of the season? Match analysis and betting tips for this encounter can be found in our betting tip.
Command Analysis
Arthur Fils
FranceCurrent Form
Arthur Fils advanced to the quarterfinals in Tokyo after defeating Ben Shelton in three sets (7-5, 6-7, 7-6). During the match, he recorded eight aces and converted four break points while losing three games on his serve. Previously, the French player overcame Matteo Berrettini and Taylor Fritz in the tournament. This season, Fils has achieved 13 wins and eight losses in outdoor hard-court matches.
Professional Qualities
Fils is a promising French tennis player known for his aggressive playing style. His physical condition allows him to dictate play, and his powerful forehand is his main weapon. However, an inconsistent backhand hinders his progress. Despite his relatively short stature, Arthur boasts a solid serve and can deliver numerous aces in a match.
Current Tour Stats
Fils is currently ranked 24th in the world. This season, he has clinched two titles, winning on clay in Bordeaux and Hamburg. In total, the Frenchman has four titles to his name.
Betting Insights
Four out of Fils' last five matches have gone to three sets.
Holger Rune
DenmarkCurrent Form
Rune has advanced to the semifinals of the Tokyo tournament after defeating Kei Nishikori with scores of 3-6, 6-2, 7-5. During the match, Holger recorded six aces and converted four break points while dropping two service games. Earlier in the tournament, the Danish player overcame Yoshihito Nishioka and Alejandro Tabilo. This season, Rune has secured 20 victories on hard courts with nine losses.
Professional Qualities
Rune is a gifted Danish talent regarded as one of the top contenders in world tennis. His forehand is considered among the finest on tour. Occasionally, Holger faces challenges with his physical conditioning, but he is currently addressing this issue with his new coach, Benjamin Ibrahimzade.
Current Tour Performance
Rune, a former world No. 4, is currently ranked 14th globally. This season, the Danish player has yet to capture a title, though he does have one final appearance to his name, reaching the finals at the Brisbane tournament.
Interesting Betting Insights
At the Tokyo tournament, the first set in Rune's matches has consistently been a low-scoring affair.
Trends
Bet Set Performance: 1>2
In 3 of the last 5 matches, Rune's on-court performance followed this pattern
2.28Bet No Tiebreak in the Match
This bet has won in 3 of Phil's last 5 matches
1.41Tip and bets
Fils emerges as the stronger choice in this matchup. The French player has faced tougher opponents in Tokyo compared to Rune. Notably, Arthur has already taken on Fritz, Berrettini, and Shelton. We believe Fils has the potential to reach the finals on these courts.
Our prediction is a victory for Fils at odds of 2.25
Total Bet
Fils and Rune have met twice in their careers, with both encounters played in two sets. We expect their upcoming match to also be a low-scoring affair.
The second prediction is for a total of under 23 games at odds of 1.89
First Set Bet
In four of Rune's last five matches, fewer than 9.5 games were played in the first set. It's likely that the upcoming match between Holger and Fils will also start with a low-scoring first set.
The betting tip is for under 9.5 games in the first set with odds of 1.99
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