Bautista Agut - Bonzi. ATP Mets match forecast
Bautista-Agut and Bonzi will meet in the first round of the tournament in Metz on November 5. Experience of playing at the highest level and stability of results make Bautista-Agut the favorite in this pair. Bonzi is undoubtedly a talented player, especially indoors, but his success is mainly associated with challengers. The transition to a higher level is associated with additional difficulties, which Bonzi most often fails to cope with. What will the upcoming match be like? - bets on this match are in our forecast.

Command Analysis

Roberto Bautista Agut

Current form
After winning the tournament in Antwerp, Bautista Agut played only at the tournament in Basel, where he hung up his racket after the second round, losing to Denis Shapovalov. On indoor hard courts this season, the Spaniard has seven wins and three losses.
Professional qualities
Bautista Agut is a tennis player with a great counter-attacking game. He prefers deep and precise shots from both sides, holding the ball in the rally until he finds a good moment to counter-attack. He is distinguished by the ability to effectively switch from defense to attack, which makes him one of the best players in this aspect.
Current indicators in the tour
The victory in Antwerp is Bautista Agut only trophy this season. It was his 12th ATP title in his career. Let us recall that the Spaniard is currently ranked 47th in the world.
Interesting facts for betting
Indoors, Bautista-Agut has won six of his last seven matches.

Benjamin Bonzi

Current form
Bonzi made it to the main draw of the competition in Metz through the qualification. Benjamin played flawlessly in the selection, beating first Marc-André Huesler and then Manuel Guinard in two sets. Indoors, the Frenchman has 19 wins and six losses this season.
Professional qualities
Bonzi excels on indoor hard courts, where he has enjoyed success on multiple occasions. Of his last six Challenger titles, three have come indoors. Benjamin has a strong serve and well-placed shots on both sides, hitting hard and deep, which works well in the fast and windless conditions of indoor courts.
Current indicators in the tour
Bonzi was once ranked in the top 50 in the world, but is currently ranked 124. This season, Benjamin has won three trophies - he won the outdoor hard court event in Winnipeg, and won indoor events in Roanne and Saint-Brieuc.
Interesting facts for betting
Bonzi has just one defeat in his last ten matches.
Trends
Bet Tie-break in the match - yes
This bet has played in 3 of Bonzi previous 5 matches
1.96Rate Set Result: 1>2
In 3 of the last 5 Bautista-Agut matches, events on the court have unfolded according to this scenario
2.33Tip and bets
Experience is on the side of Bautista-Agut in this pair. Bonzi, despite his ability to play well indoors, most often does so in challengers, and in larger tournaments he does little. We believe that in this pair it is worth giving preference to the Spanish veteran.
Our prediction is a victory for Bautista-Agut with odds of 2.01
Bet on total
The opponents are more or less equal in terms of the level of play at the moment, which means that the upcoming match will most likely be protracted. We expect the meeting between Bautista-Agut and Bonzi to stretch over three sets.
The second forecast is total over 22 games for odds of 1.75
Bet on the first set
Three of Bonzi last five matches have seen more than 9.5 games played in the first set. It likely that Benjamin upcoming match against Bautista Agut will also start with a top-heavy first set.
Forecast - total over 9.5 games in the first set for odds of 1.67