Aslan Karatsev and Yannick Sinner will face off in one of the matches of the 1/16 final of the ATP Lyon. We analyze the form of the players and give a forecast.
Aslan Karatsev
The current season is developing quite well for Aslan. He has already won one trophy, winning the ATP Dubai. In the final match, Karatsev overcame Harris (2-0), and dominated in each of the sets, achieving victories 6-3 and 6-2. It is also worth noting the performance of Aslan at the Australian Open, where he managed to reach the semifinals, and there he lost 0-3 to Novak Djokovic.
Yannick Sinner
Yannick Sinner, who also has one trophy won this season, is not sitting idly by - he broke the resistance of Travaglia (7-6, 6-4) in the final meeting at the Melbourne Great Ocean Road Open. Among the positive results, it is also worth noting the quarterfinals of the ATP tournament Marseille and especially the final of the ATP Miami, in which Yannick lost to Gurkach with a score of 0-2. At the last two championships, Sinner did not go further than the second round: ATP Madrid and ATP Rome-relegation in 1/16.
Statistics and figures:
- Aslan Karatsev won one tournament this season;
- Yannick Sinner won in his second tournament in 2021, and won no more trophies.;
- Karatsev and Sinner met once, this year: in the 1/4 final of the ATP Dubai, Aslan won 2-1.
Forecast
Tennis players are about on the same level, so the defeat is unlikely to take place. But I think it is appropriate to play a total of more than 21.5 games.