Menshik is Sakamoto. Prediction for the ATP Cap Caen match
Menshik and Sakamoto will meet in the second round of the tournament in Cap Can on March 14. It is noticeable that Menshik is determined to perform successfully in Cap Canet, because he played the first round match against Garin at the highest level. Will Yakub be able to beat Sakamoto in the upcoming match with the same ease? - the bets for this match are in our betting tip

Command Analysis

Jakub Mensik

Current form
Menshik defeated Christian Garin (6-3, 6-4) at the start of the competition in Cap Caen. In the confrontation with the Chilean, Jakub made seven aces, made two break points and did not lose a single game on his serve. It was the Czech's eighth win on the open hard court this season, with five losses.
Professional qualities
Menshik is a young Czech talent who is already demonstrating enviable mental stability and composure in the game. His psychological maturity helps him to show a high level of tennis. Technically, Jakub is also well prepared - he has a powerful and accurate serve, especially effective on fast courts, as well as a reliable backhand that allows him to line up most of the draws.
Current indicators in the tour
Menshik is the 57th rocket in the world at the moment. The 19-year-old Czech has won six trophies in his career. He completed the last of them at a home challenger in Prague in 2023.
Interesting facts for betting
Menshik has scored only two wins in the last six matches.

Rei Sakamoto

Current form
Sakamoto defeated Govinda Nanda (6-3, 6-4) in the first round of the challenger in Cap Cana. Ray made seven aces in the match, made three break points and lost one game on his serve. The Japanese has nine wins and four losses on the open hard court this season.
Professional qualities
Sakamoto prefers an attacking style and feels more comfortable on hard surfaces. However, he still lacks tactical flexibility, and the number of unforced errors remains high. The 18-year-old Japanese is trying to play more carefully, reducing the risk, but lack of experience does not allow him to confidently compete in major tournaments and fight strong opponents.
Current indicators in the tour
Sakamoto has won only one title in his career so far - last season he scored a victory at a home tournament in Yokkaichi. The 18-year-old Japanese is currently ranked 365th in the world rankings.
Interesting facts for betting
Sakamoto has won four of his last five matches.
Trends
There is no Tie-breakbetin the match
This bet was played in 3 of Sakamoto's 5 previous matches.
1.33Bet Effectiveness of sets: 1>2
In 3 of Menshik's last 5 matches, events on the court developed according to this scenario
2.18Tip and bets
Sakamoto is in good shape right now, but he has little chance against Menshik. Moreover, Yakub seems to be serious about participating in the Cap Caen challenger. The Czech needs game practice and, most importantly, rating points, because one of his main goals is to return to the top 50 of the world ranking as soon as possible.
Our betting tip is that Menshik will win with a handicap of (-5) games for a coefficient of 1.91
Bet on the total
Menshik is the favorite in this pair. We expect that the match will take place under his control and he will be able to beat the Japanese tennis player in two quick sets.
The second betting tip is a total of less than 21 games for a coefficient of 1.72
Bet on the first set
In three of Sakamoto's last five matches, fewer than 9.5 games were played in the first set. We believe that the upcoming meeting against Menshik will begin with the grassroots of the first party.
The betting tip is a total of less than 9.5 games in the first set for a coefficient of 1.64