Kotov - Bellucci. Prediction for the Marrakech ATP match
Kotov and Bellucci will meet in the first round of the tournament in Marrakech on April 1. Kotov has reached the semi-finals in Marrakech for the last two seasons. Will Pavel be able to reach the semifinal stage on the local courts this year? - the bets for this match are in our betting tip

Command Analysis

Pavel Kotov

Current form
Kotov has not played a single match on clay this season. Last season, Pavel scored 11 wins and nine losses on clay courts. The Russian played his last tournament in Miami, where he failed to qualify, losing to Mackenzie McDonald.
Professional qualities
Kotov is very good at keeping the ball in play, which is most suitable just for the ground surface. Although it is worth noting that over the past year Pavel has significantly improved in the game on all surfaces. The Russian's game has become a little more aggressive - if necessary, he is able to take the initiative at any moment of the match.
Current indicators in the tour
Kotov won his last trophy in 2022, winning the dirt challenger in San Marino. It was the sixth title of his career for him. The 26-year-old Russian is currently ranked 107th in the world rankings. Although he was once in the top 50.
Interesting facts for betting
Kotov was a semi-finalist in the Marrakesh competition last year.

Mattia Bellucci

Current form
Bellucci slowed down a lot after a good performance at the indore competitions in Rotterdam. Mattia's losing streak currently totals four matches. The Italian has not had a single match on clay this season.
Professional qualities
Bellucci performed well this season at the Rotterdam tournament, during which he managed to beat Medvedev and Tsitsipas. Mattia does not have outstanding power, he takes his toll due to good footwork and skillful play on the back line.
Current indicators in the tour
Bellucci is currently in the top 100 in the world ranking, at 71st place. The 23-year-old Italian has won nine trophies in his career. He won his last title in 2023 at the Challenger Open hard court in Cassis.
Interesting facts for betting
Bellucci has lost the last five matches.
Trends
The bet of the 2nd set is a victory for Kotov
Bellucci lost the 2nd set in 5 consecutive matches
1.74IT Bellucci'sbidis less than 12.5
Bellucci has won less than 12.5 games in 7 of the last 8 meetings
1.88The Victory of Kotovbet
Bellucci has lost in 5 consecutive matches.
1.89The 1st setbetis Bellucci's victory
Kotov lost the 1st set in 4 consecutive matches.
1.98The exact scorebetis 2-0
Bellucci lost 0-2 in 3 consecutive matches.
2.88Tip and bets
Kotov is motivated in Marrakech by defending last year's semi-final. In general, the Russians have reached the semifinal stage on the local courts for the second year in a row. We believe that it will be difficult for Pavel to repeat this achievement this season in the current playing conditions, but he must pass Bellucci, who is not in the best shape at the moment.
Our betting tip is that Kotov will win by a factor of 1.85
Bet on the total
Both tennis players are currently in approximately the same playing conditions. Most likely, their upcoming face-to-face match will be in wrestling and will be played in three sets.
The second betting tip is a total of more than 22 games for a coefficient of 1.74
Bet on the first set
In three of Kotov's last five matches, more than 9.5 games were played in the first set. We expect that the upcoming match against Bellucci will also start with the first game of the horse.
The betting tip is a total of more than 9.5 games in the first set for a coefficient of 1.88