Barsukov, Nikolai vs Sels,Jelle

Expert Overview

Nikolai Barsukov and Jelle Sels are set to face off in a compelling match on July 31, 2025, at 08:00. This match presents intriguing betting opportunities based on recent performance metrics and historical data. Barsukov, known for his aggressive baseline play, may push the game to higher game counts, suggesting a strong case for the ‘Over 1st Set Games’ bet at 72.80. Meanwhile, Sels’ defensive skills could lead to longer rallies and potentially more sets, supporting the ‘Under 2.5 Sets’ prediction at 64.80. The likelihood of a tiebreak in the first set appears low at 94.70, indicating a probable decisive set.

Betting List Predictions

• Over 1st Set Games (72.80): Given Barsukov’s offensive style, this bet is favorable as he tends to extend games beyond the average length.
• Tie Break in 1st Set (No) (94.70): The probability of avoiding a tiebreak in the first set is high, suggesting one player will dominate the set.
• Under 1st Set Games (53.40): This option is less favorable given Barsukov’s playing style and recent form, which often results in longer sets.
• Tie Break in Match (No) (77.70): With both players having strong serving games, avoiding a tiebreak in the match is plausible.
• Under 2.5 Sets (64.80): Considering Sels’ ability to stretch matches with his defensive play, this bet holds potential if he can leverage his endurance.
• Total Games 3-Way (Under 22) (55.90): This bet reflects a likely scenario where neither player can consistently break their opponent’s serve, leading to fewer total games.
• Total Games 2-Way (Under 22.5) (50.70): This prediction suggests a closely contested match with minimal service breaks, resulting in fewer games overall.