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Fields vs. Carballes Baena: ATP Shanghai Match Prediction
Fils and Carballes Baena are set to clash on October 4 in the second round of the Shanghai tournament. In this upcoming matchup, Carballes Baena faces Fils, who recently triumphed in the Tokyo tournament but may be feeling fatigued after a demanding week. Given this scenario, the Spanish player has a good chance to secure a positive handicap. Will Roberto be able to pose any challenges for the Frenchman? You can find betting options for this match in our prediction.
Command Analysis
Arthur Fils
FranceCurrent Form
Arthur Fils has arrived in Shanghai following a successful week in Tokyo. He clinched victory in one of the local tournaments, defeating Hugo Umbert in the final. This year, on outdoor hard courts, Fils boasts 15 wins against eight losses.
Professional Attributes
The courts in Shanghai will provide an ideal setting for Fils to showcase his strength and power. His powerful serve and crushing forehand shots enable him to easily outmaneuver defensive opponents. The French player adapts well to various conditions and is always ready for a fight.
Current Tour Statistics
Currently, Fils ranks 24th in the world. In addition to his title in Tokyo, he secured victories in clay tournaments in Bordeaux and Hamburg this year. Arthur has now captured five career titles to date.
Interesting Betting Facts
Fils is on a winning streak of six consecutive matches.
Roberto Carballes Baena
SpainCurrent Form
Carballes Baena advanced in the first round of the Shanghai Masters, defeating Roberto Bautista Agut with scores of 3-6, 6-3, 6-2. In the match against his fellow countryman, Roberto served six aces, converted five break points, and lost three games on his serve. This marked his ninth victory on outdoor hard courts this season against 11 losses.
Professional Qualities
Carballes Baena is a classic clay court player known for his defensive skills. He enjoys engaging in long rallies, exhausting his opponents and forcing errors. However, this strategy can be less effective on faster surfaces and against powerful rivals. Endurance alone is not enough on these courts.
Current Tour Stats
Carballes Baena is currently ranked 53rd in the world, just outside the top 50. This season, he has captured two clay titles, winning in Braunschweig and Seville. Overall, Roberto has achieved a total of 24 career titles.
Betting Insights
Carballes Baena has faced five consecutive losses against players ranked in the top 50.
Trends
Bet No tiebreak in the match
This bet has played out in 3 of the last 5 matches of Carballea Baena
1.51Bet Sets will end 2>1
In 3 of the last 5 matches Filsa has seen this scenario unfold on the court
2.28Tip and bets
Phils had a challenging week in Tokyo, capped off with a tournament victory. It's likely that the accumulated fatigue will hinder Arthur's performance at the Masters in Shanghai. We believe that at the very least, Carballes Baena will secure a positive handicap in the upcoming match.
Our prediction is a win for Carballes Baena with a handicap of (+4) games at odds of 1.83
Bet on Total Games
Karbales Baena is a tenacious player who always presents a challenge on the court, even on hard surfaces. We believe that Filsa will also find it tough against the Spaniard, leading us to anticipate a high-scoring match in this matchup.
Our second prediction is for the total to exceed 22 games at odds of 1.84.
Bet on the First Set
In three of Karbales Baena's last five matches, fewer than 9.5 games were played in the first set. It is likely that the upcoming encounter between Roberto and Filsa will also kick off with a low-scoring initial set.
Our prediction is for the total to be under 9.5 games in the first set at odds of 2.22.
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