Expert Opinion on Zverev vs Cerundolo
As we approach the highly anticipated match between Alexander Zverev and Francisco Cerundolo on August 3, 2025, the betting markets offer intriguing insights into potential outcomes. Zverev, known for his powerful baseline play and mental resilience, faces a dynamic opponent in Cerundolo, who has been showcasing impressive form on clay courts. The odds reflect a closely contested match with several key betting angles to consider.
Zverev, Alexander
Cerundolo, Francisco
(FT)
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1st Set Games | 71.10% | (1-0) 6-4 1st Set 1.20 | |
| Under 1st Set Games | 70.60% | (1-0) 6-4 1st Set 1.36 | |
| Tie Break in 1st Set (No) | 80.90% | (1-0) | |
| Under 3.5 Sets | 76.10% | (1-0) | |
| Under 2.5 Sets | 63.20% | (1-0) | |
| Total Games 2-Way (Over 22.5) | 65.60% | (1-0) 1.83 | |
| Tie Break in Match (No) | 55.60% | (1-0) |
Over 1st Set Games: 73.50
The odds suggest a high probability that the first set will extend beyond the typical nine games. Given Zverev’s competitive nature and Cerundolo’s attacking style, extended rallies and competitive exchanges are likely. Both players have shown an ability to push sets deep, indicating a potential for a longer first set.
Under 1st Set Games: 69.40
While the over is favored, there’s still a significant chance the first set could conclude within nine games. If either player manages to assert early dominance or capitalize on unforced errors from their opponent, we could see a quicker resolution in the opening set.
Tie Break in 1st Set (No): 78.20
The likelihood of avoiding a tie break in the first set is high. Both players have demonstrated proficiency in winning games without needing tie breaks, particularly when they maintain consistent service games and capitalize on break points.
Under 3.5 Sets: 75.00
The odds indicate a strong possibility of the match concluding in three sets. Given both players’ fitness levels and strategic playstyles, it’s likely they will aim to finish matches efficiently, avoiding unnecessary physical strain.
Under 2.5 Sets: 66.90
While under three sets is favored, there’s still room for the match to extend beyond two sets. If either player struggles with service games or faces difficulties adapting to their opponent’s tactics, we could see a more extended contest.
Total Games 2-Way (Over 22.5): 62.30
The expectation of over 22.5 total games suggests a match with plenty of rallies and extended points. Both players are capable of constructing points that test their opponents’ endurance and skill, contributing to a higher total game count.
Tie Break in Match (No): 59.00
The probability of not having a tie break in the deciding set is notable. If either player can establish early control and maintain it through strategic play and effective service games, they might avoid the need for a tie break altogether.