Andrey Rublev and Alexei Popyrin are the players to qualify for the final rouꦑnd of the ATP Montreal tournament. Both players had faced each other twice in the past, winning 1 match each. Alexei won the most recent meeting at the ATP Monte Carlo in April this year.
Andrey Rublev came into the final round after defeating Matteo Arnaldi in the semifinal🐠, while Alexei Popyrin defeated Sebastian Korda.
Claim Welcome BonusAndrey Rublev (ATP #8)
Andrey Rublev's journey to the final round started with a win over Tomas🗹 Etcheverry in the round of 32. Afterwar𝔍ds, he played against Brandon Nakashima, Jannik Sinner and finally Matteo Arnaldi in the semifinal, winning 3 of the 4 rounds in straight sets.
Andrey Rublev's match against Matte𒊎o Arnaldi ended in straight sets by a 6-4,6-2 score. And according to stats, he had the following in tha🧜t match:-
SERVE: first serve 65%, first serve point 79%, second serve 94%, second sꦏerve point 61%, bꦆreak points saved 100%.
RETURN: first serve return points 33%🍎, second serve return points 50%, break points converted 3.
Alexei Popyrin (ATP #62)
Alexei Popyrin is a surprise name to enter the final stage considerinওg his ranking on the ATP table. But he's played against touꦫgh odds and came out victorious.
Alexei Popyrin's run in the tourname♔nt started with a win over Tomas Machac in the round of 64. After that, he went on to defeat Ben Shelton, Grigor Dimitrov, Hubert Hurkacz and then Sebastian Korda in the semifinal.
Alexei Popyrin defeated Sebastian Korda in straight sets by a💮 7-6,6-3 score, and his stats in the end were:
SERVE: first serve 59%, first serve point 83꧙%, second serve 79%, second serve point 34%, break points saved 50%.
RETURN: first serve return pointꦏs 34%, second serve return points 62%, break points converted 4.
Expert Betting Tips
Andrey Rublev really should win this against Alexei Popyrin, likely in straights. The consistency, gro🌳undstroke power, and facility with Popyrin's serve see him at an advantage. While Popyrin has the tools to challenge, especially on serve, the overall game of Rublev is more complete and reliable.
- Audrey Rublev (-2.5) Games Handicap at 1.617 Odds
- Under 23.5 Games Total at 1.77 Odds
- Total 2 Sets at 1.61 Odds