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Sinner vs Djokovic ATP Shanghai Match Prediction
Sinner and Djokovic will face off in the Shanghai tournament final on October 13. The two talents have already met this season during the Australian Open, where Sinner emerged victorious. Can Yannick pull off another win against Djokovic? Our match analysis and betting insights are available in our preview.
Command Analysis
Jannik Sinner
ItalyCurrent Form
In the semifinals of the Masters in Shanghai, Sinner triumphed over Tomas Machac with scores of 6-4, 7-5. The Italian served ten aces during the match, converted three break points, and dropped just one game on his serve. This season, Jannik boasts an impressive record of 42 wins and 3 losses on hard courts.
Professional Qualities
Sinner is a true all-rounder in modern tennis. His skill set is remarkable, featuring a powerful and precise serve, a dominant forehand, a solid backhand, and excellent ball sense. Jannik can dictate play on the court just as effectively as he can respond defensively. His ability to adapt to various playing styles from opponents makes him a formidable contender.
Current Tour Statistics
Sinner stands as the undisputed world number one, showcasing outstanding performances throughout the season. With six titles including two prestigious Grand Slam events—the Australian Open and the US Open—his achievements speak volumes. Victories in Rotterdam, Miami, Halle, and Cincinnati further affirm his dominance on tour.
Interesting Betting Facts
This season, Sinner has won 6 out of 7 finals.
Novak Djokovic
SerbiaCurrent Form
Djokovic defeated Taylor Fritz (6-4, 7-6) in the semifinals of the Shanghai Masters. The Serbian player hit seven aces, converted one break point, and did not drop a single game on his serve. This season, Djokovic has recorded 15 wins and 4 losses on hard courts.
Professional Qualities
Djokovic epitomizes versatility in tennis. His powerful attacking game, solid defense, and phenomenal court sense make him nearly unbeatable on any surface. The Serbian boasts incredible physical fitness, allowing him to endure the longest and most grueling matches. However, most importantly, his ironclad mentality enables him to remain calm in the most challenging situations.
Current Tour Statistics
Despite dropping to fourth in the ATP rankings, Djokovic has had a busy season. The Serbian tennis star added an Olympic gold medal from Paris to his collection and showcased his elite level of play by reaching the Wimbledon final.
Key Betting Insights
Djokovic has lost 3 of his last 4 matches against players ranked in the top 5 globally.
Trends
Bet Set Performance: 1>2
In 3 of the last 5 matches, Sinner experienced this scenario on the court
2.22Bet Tiebreak in Match - Yes
This bet has been successful in 3 of Djokovic's last 5 matches
2.31Tip and bets
The gold medal at the Paris Olympics has infused Djokovic with unprecedented energy, allowing him to overcome Alcaraz's resistance. However, in Shanghai, the Serbian faces a significantly tougher challenge. Sinner, in remarkable form, is openly ready to compete on equal terms with Novak. The Italian's physical strength and confident baseline play are likely to tip the scales in his favor. Djokovic will have a hard time exploiting the weaknesses of such a young and ambitious opponent.
Our prediction is a Sinner victory with a game handicap of (-2) at odds of 1.92
Total Bet
Sinner is currently playing flawlessly on the tennis court. We expect him to dominate the match and secure a comfortable victory against Djokovic.
The second prediction is a total of under 23 games with odds of 1.94
First Set Bet
In three of Djokovic's last five matches, more than 9.5 games were played in the first set. We anticipate that Novak's upcoming match against Sinner will also begin with a high-scoring opening set.
The betting tip is for over 9.5 games in the first set with odds of 1.61
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