

An in-form Humbert is the far more reliable player at the moment. Karen Khachanov secured a silver medal in men’s singles at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. Six of his last seven losses have come in straight sets. Tiafoe advanced to the Toronto third round as a qualifier, but the 23-year-old American has been wildly up and down of late–and when Tiafoe is cold, he is really cold. Humbert’s summer includes a title on the grass courts of Halle and a quarterfinal run at the Tokyo Olympics. They have split their two previous encounters Tiafoe prevailed in four abbreviated sets at the 2019 NextGen ATP Finals before Humbert got the job done 6-1, 6-2 last year in Delray Beach right before the Covid-19 pandemic forced tennis into a three-month hiatus.īoth guys are back in gear in 2021 and have compiled winning records heading into Cincinnati. Humbert and Tiafoe will be going head-to-head for the third time in their careers when they collide in round one of the Western & Southern Open on Tuesday afternoon. Another intriguing first-round affair pits Aslan Karatsev against Marin Cilic. We will follow the total games market and predict that there will be over 21 games in this match.Frances Tiafoe will try to build on a productive week in Toronto when he opens in Cincinnati against Ugo Humbert on Tuesday. The 14th seed showed great character in his last match against Tsitsipas and if he can maintain that kind of form, he will be a very dangerous opponent. The Russian lost his serve just four times in three matches. Khachanov has been very solid and looks determined to do well in this Olympics. Vbet is offering odds of 1.95 for a win for both players. Even the bookies can’t decide who will be the winner. This will be the most equally contested match in the quarter-finals of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. Karen Khacahnov vs Ugo Humbert Prediction The average number of times Humbert’s serve was broken is 1.3.40.3 is the number of winners hit by Humbert in the Olympic Games.The average games per match played by Humbert in Tokyo is 28.Humbert went on to completely dominate the third set breaking the Greek’s serve twice after saving five breakpoints against his. The Frenchman lost the first set but fought his way back in the second winning it in a tiebreaker. We saw the best of the 23-year-old Humbert in his round of 16 match against Tsitsipas who is one of the best players on tour now. On hard courts, Humbert has a record of 6-6 win/loss record with his best result being a semi-final appearance in Marseille where he lost to Herbert. The 28th ranked in the world has won his only title of the year in Halle. The Frenchman playing in his first-ever Olympic games has had his best results of the season on grass courts. 78% is the average points won by Khachanov on his first serve.The average number of times per match Khachanov’s serve was broken is 1.3.Khachanov has played on average 31.8 games per match in Tokyo.The Russian had to save eight breakpoints in the match and broke Schwartzmann’s serve five times himself. In the previous round, Khachanov had to go through another three-setter to overcome Argentine Diego Schwartzman. He had to fight his way back in the opening round from a set down to beat Nishioka. It wasn’t easy for the Khachanov in the Olympics. The Russian playing for the Russian Olympic Committee team (ROC) is playing in his second consecutive quarter-final having lost in Wimbledon to Denis Shapovalov after a hard-fought battle. The 12th seeded Karen Khachanov is one step away from a battle to win an Olympic medal in his maiden games in Tokyo. Karen Khachanov looking to keep his winning form
