Zverev vs. Schwarzler. ATP Vienna Match Prediction
Zverev and Schwarzler will meet in the first round of the tournament in Vienna on October 21. Zverev is having a good season. He is in the top three tennis players on the planet and no one will be able to push him out of there by the end of the year. In Vienna, Alexander will have to defend his quarterfinal. Will he be able to do it? - the analysis of the upcoming match and bets can be found in our forecast.

Command Analysis

Alexander Zverev

Current form
The Shanghai Masters, which took place in early October, was the last tournament Zverev played in. At that competition, we recall, the German managed to reach the fourth round - at this stage he lost to David Goffin.
Professional qualities
As a top-level tennis player, Zverev has virtually no weaknesses. His serve is one of the best on the tour. It is highly accurate, powerful and brings Alexander many points. The German plays extremely aggressively with his forehand, but his two-handed backhand is no less and is a formidable weapon in his arsenal.
Current indicators in the tour
Zverev is the world third-ranked player. He showed his best result this year at the Masters in Rome. Alexander won that tournament, thus adding his 22nd ATP title to his collection.
Interesting facts for betting
Zverev was last year quarterfinalist at the competition in Vienna.

Joel Schwaerzler

Current form
Schwarzler is a clay court specialist and that is why the 18-year-old Austrian has not played a single indoor match in his career. In early October, Joel took part in the challenger in Valencia, where he managed to get from the qualification to the second round.
Professional qualities
Schwarzler, who is 188 cm tall, can boast of a good serve. However, its accuracy leaves much to be desired. The Austrian has a good backhand. Schwarzler main style of play is to carefully hit the ball over the net, waiting for the opponent to make a mistake.
Current indicators in the tour
Schwarzler has one trophy this season. The Austrian, let us recall, is considered a specialist clay court player. In May, he won the clay court challenger held in Skopje. This is the only title in Joel career so far.
Interesting facts for betting
Schwartzler has not played a single match on indoor hard courts in his career.
Trends
Rate Set Result: 2>1
In 3 of Zverev last 5 matches, events on the court have unfolded according to this scenario
2.14Bet Tie-break in the match - no
This bet has paid off in 3 of Schwartzler last 5 matches
1.29Tip and bets
Zverev is certainly the clear favorite in this pair. However, we do not think that his victory in the upcoming match will be easy. Schwarzler is having a good season and is capable of surprising and at least getting a positive handicap in front of home fans.
Our prediction is Schwarzler victory with a handicap of (+7) games, odds 1.78
Bet on total
Schwarzler is playing at home, which is a good motivation for the 18-year-old Austrian. We believe that he will be able to compete with Zverev in the upcoming match. We are expecting a protracted struggle in this pair.
The second forecast is total over 18 games for odds of 1.83
Bet on the first set
Three of Schwarzler last five matches have seen the first set go to fewer than 9.5 games. Expect Joel upcoming encounter with Zverev to also start with a low-scoring first set.
Forecast - total under 9.5 games in the first set at odds of 1.67