Cherundolo vs Rublev. ATP Paris match forecast
Cherundolo and Rublev will meet in the second round of the tournament in Paris on October 29. Rublev is motivated on the courts of Paris by defending the semi-final, as well as gaining ranking points to get to the Final Tournament. Will the Russian be able to start this Masters with a victory? - the analysis of the upcoming match and bets on it are in our forecast.

Command Analysis

Francisco Cerundolo

Current form
Cerundolo defeated Quentin Galy (7-6, 6-3) in the first round of the Paris Masters. Francisco hit four aces, converted two break points and lost one game on his serve in the match against the Frenchman. For the Argentine, this was the fourth victory in six indoor matches this season.
Professional qualities
Cerundolo is a bright representative of clay tennis, confidently holding the ball on the baseline. He is able to speed up the game, which helps him to perform successfully on faster surfaces. The Argentine considers the forehand his main weapon, and this is not accidental: it is with this stroke that he finds opportunities to dominate rallies. Francisco weak point is the second serve, which is often not strong enough or is accompanied by double faults.
Current indicators in the tour
Despite the fact that Cerundolo is ranked 30th in the world, his potential is much higher. The Argentine has all the necessary qualities to break into the top 20. This season, Francisco, let us recall, won his third ATP title in his career - he won on clay in Umag.
Interesting facts for betting
Five of Cherundolo six indoor matches this season have gone to straight sets.

Andrey Rublev

Current form
Rublev competed in Basel last week, where he managed to reach the quarterfinals, where he lost to Ben Shelton. On indoor hard courts, Andrey has five wins and three losses this season.
Professional qualities
Rublev plays aggressively, preferring to act from the back line, but thanks to his experience in doubles matches, he has improved his reaction time and has become more confident in coming to the net. Andrey likes to take risks, attacking down the line, and his forehand is deservedly among the best on the tour. On the first serve, the Russian tennis player also stands out for his power and accuracy.
Current indicators in the tour
Rublev, who is ranked seventh in the world, is one step away from guaranteed participation in the Final Tournament. To do this, he only needs to reach the final of the Paris Masters, or at least surpass his direct competitors - De Minaur and Dimitrov. Let us recall that Andrey has two titles this season - he won in Hong Kong and Madrid.
Interesting facts for betting
Rublev was last year semi-finalist at the Paris Masters.
Trends
Bet Tie-break in the match - yes
This bet has played in 3 of Rublev 5 previous matches
2.41Rate Set Result: 2>1
In 3 of Cerundolo last 5 matches, events on the court have unfolded according to this scenario
2.27Tip and bets
Cerundolo is a tough opponent for Rublev, as he leads the Russian 2-1 in their head-to-head match. Francisco may not win the upcoming match, but he will definitely be able to get on Andrey nerves.
Our forecast is Cherundolo to win with a handicap of (+4) games at odds of 1.74
Bet on total
Cherundolo and Rublev have met each other three times in their careers. The last two face-to-face encounters between them were fought. Most likely, the upcoming match between the tennis players will also be played in a fight.
The second forecast is total over 22 games for odds of 1.78
Bet on the first set
Four of Rublev last five matches have seen more than 9.5 games played in the first set. Andrey upcoming encounter against Cherundolo will likely also start with a "top" first set.
Forecast - total over 9.5 games in the first set for odds of 1.72