Expert Opinion on Imai, Shintaro vs Bakshi, Aleksandre
General Overview
The upcoming match between Imai, Shintaro and Bakshi, Aleksandre is poised to be a thrilling encounter. Both players bring distinct strengths to the court, with Imai known for his strategic play and endurance, while Bakshi is recognized for his aggressive baseline game. Given the betting odds, there are several intriguing predictions to consider.
Imai, Shintaro
Bakshi, Aleksandre
(FT)
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1st Set Games | 62.70% | (2-1) 2-6 1st Set 1.29 | |
| Tie Break in 1st Set (No) | 88.40% | (2-1) | |
| Under 1st Set Games | 62.60% | (2-1) 2-6 1st Set 1.83 | |
| Under 2.5 Sets | 79.90% | (2-1) | |
| Total Games 3-Way (Under 22) | 66.10% | (2-1) | |
| Tie Break in Match (No) | 62.90% | (2-1) | |
| Total Games 2-Way (Under 22.5) | 58.40% | (2-1) 1.83 |
Betting Predictions
Over 1st Set Games
The odds of over 60.90 for the first set games suggest that this set could be quite competitive, potentially extending beyond the average number of games. Imai’s ability to extend rallies and force errors from his opponent could contribute to a longer first set.
Tie Break in 1st Set (No)
With odds at 88.40 against a tie break in the first set, it is likely that one player will secure a decisive advantage early on. Bakshi’s powerful serves and groundstrokes might help him break Imai’s rhythm and close out the set without requiring a tie break.
Under 1st Set Games
The odds of 59.50 for under 1st set games indicate a possibility of an early conclusion in the first set. If either player can dominate from the start, they might win the set quickly, reducing the total number of games played.
Under 2.5 Sets
The prediction of under 2.5 sets at 74.70 suggests that one player could have a commanding performance, potentially winning in straight sets. Imai’s resilience and ability to adapt mid-match could be key factors if he manages to turn the tide after losing the first set.
Total Games 3-Way (Under 22)
The odds of 66.90 for under 22 total games point towards a match that could be decided quickly, possibly within two sets. This scenario favors Bakshi if he maintains his aggressive playstyle and capitalizes on any early momentum.
Tie Break in Match (No)
With odds at 62.90 against a tie break in the match, it is anticipated that one player will likely secure their sets without needing a tie break. Imai’s tactical approach might allow him to avoid tie breaks by maintaining consistency throughout his service games.
Total Games 2-Way (Under 22.5)
The prediction of under 22.5 total games at 55.60 indicates a potential for a swift conclusion to the match. If Bakshi can leverage his serve and aggressive baseline play effectively, he might achieve this outcome by taking control early in each set.