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Roland Garros - Day 11

Rublev A. vs Arnaldi M. These two players are quite different in their styles but both prefer faster courts. However, they are adapting well to these conditions. Rublev is a very powerful player with limited variety in his shots, but he excels with his serve and forehand. Arnaldi will need

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Roland Garros - Day 12

Struff J.L. vs De Minaur A. Both players prefer faster surfaces where they can better execute their shots. Struff relies heavily on his powerful serve and attempts to end points quickly, avoiding long rallies. He will face De Minaur, a strong defensive player who consistently plays near the baseline

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Roland Garros - Day 10

Cobolli F. vs Rune H. A match between two young players who have already made their mark on the ATP circuit and play very well on these courts. Cobolli advanced past the second round against Medjedovic, playing consistently and effectively varying his shots, forcing his opponent to play far from

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Roland Garros - Day 9

Altmaier D. vs. Tsitsipas S. Both players excel on these courts, enjoying a powerful serve and follow-up forehand game. Tsitsipas had a tough first-round match against Fucsovics, who exposed the Greek's one-handed backhand weakness. Altmaier might exploit this, using his high, deep forehand. Tsitsipas is favored, but a

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Roland Garros - Day 8

Purcell M. vs. Squire H. Purcell prefers fast surfaces where he can employ a serve & volley strategy, which is his main reliable playing style. He occasionally uses a backhand slice but is very error-prone from the baseline with both strokes. In contrast, Squire is also a powerful player who

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Roland Garros - Day 7

Barrere G. vs. Bublik A. Barrere, a solid local player, prefers to play from the baseline without immediately going for aggressive shots. Being left-handed, he varies his serve and subsequent strokes, particularly his forehand, which he uses to create heavy, challenging balls for his opponents. On the other hand, Bublik

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Roland Garros - Day 6

Arnaldi M. vs. Fils A. In this first-round match, we see two players with very similar playing styles. Currently, the key difference is their form. Arnaldi has significantly elevated his game over the past few months, introducing various shots, especially drop shots. He typically likes to return close to the

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Roland Garros - Day 4

Bagnis F. vs. Mochizuki S. Bagnis is playing excellent tennis and achieved a significant and unexpected victory in the Argentine derby against Cerundolo, leveraging his experience and putting his opponent in difficulty, particularly with wide serve trajectories to then attack the opponent's weak backhand. He could set up

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Roland Garros - Day 5

Bergs Z. vs. Bourgue M. Bergs is very strong on these courts, powerful, and makes a difference especially with his serve, often finishing with his forehand immediately after the serve. Despite this, he adopts a very advanced and aggressive position on return and could often find himself in control given

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Roland Garros - Day 3

Andreev A. vs. Zeppieri G. Andreev, despite his first-round win, was inconsistent, alternating strong games with ones lost due to his errors. Zeppieri, on the other hand, showed solid play and aggression in his easy first-round win, demonstrating his recovery from a leg injury. Zeppieri is expected to win comfortably.

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Roland Garros - Day 2

Bergs Z. vs. Chidekh C. Bergs is a powerful player who relies on his serve and forehand to dominate points, often finishing at the net. Despite his height, he has excellent mobility and can handle his opponent's variations well. Chidekh, on the other hand, is a consistent French

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Roland Garros - Day 1

Overview of the Tournament on Clay Courts The most important clay court tournament of the season is about to begin. In Paris, players must vary their game significantly, utilizing topspin and short balls. The surface is typically very slow, making it difficult to hit outright winners, especially with the serve.

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Atp 1000 Roma - Day 6

Atmane T. vs. Dimitrov G.: Atmane progressed to the second round by Musetti's injury, displaying solid serving and physical fitness. Dimitrov, although proficient, seems less comfortable on slower surfaces. It could be an engaging match if Dimitrov minimizes errors. Cerundolo F. vs. Kachanov K.: Both players excel on

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Atp 1000 Roma - Day 5

Arnaldi M. vs. Jarry N.: Arnaldi is playing very well and continuing his excellent growth path, bringing him closer to the top 20. He's a solid player, especially with his groundstrokes, particularly his backhand. His opponent is also proficient on this surface but hasn't been performing

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Atp 1000 Roma - Day 4

ATP 1000 Rome Day 4 Players Motivation Soft Play Hard Play Borges N. vs. Bublik A.: Borges comes off a strong win in the first round against Martinez, an experienced player on the surface, who is very aggressive in his responses, aiming to keep up the pace and then push

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Atp 1000 Roma - Day 3

Marterer M. Cobolli F. Marterer won against Gasquet in a match certainly influenced by the rain, which made the surface slightly faster, favoring the power of the German's serve and forehand. Marterer is typically prone to making mistakes, but when he gains confidence, he is difficult to break.

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Atp 1000 Roma - Day 2

Albot R. Muller A. Albot has shown a lot of consistency in his shots and especially a lot of solidity, conceding very little to his opponent, but we also saw the lack of weight in his shots, which, when his opponent stepped up, led him to lose the set 6-0.

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Atp 1000 Roma - Day 1

Gaston H. Meligeni Alves F. Gaston is a very technical player who likes to vary his game and has recently achieved important results like reaching the semifinals in Bucharest. He might be a bit tired, although on this surface, I see him as the favorite compared to Meligeni Alves, who

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Atp 1000 Madrid - Day 6

Monteiro T. vs. Tsitsipas S. Monteiro is a powerful left-handed player with an excellent serve and a very strong forehand that could trouble Tsitsipas on his backhand, which might struggle on these faster courts. Additionally, consider that Tsitsipas has played a lot between Monte Carlo and Barcelona and might decide

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Atp 1000 Madrid - Day 5

Bautista R. Kachanov K. Bautista is playing at a good level and has racked up a good number of victories between Barcelona and Madrid, mainly thanks to excellent consistency in serving and solid groundstrokes. Playing so far behind the baseline, he needs to be in great physical shape to perform

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Atp 1000 Miami - Day 4

Baez S. vs. Van Asche L. These players are quite similar in stature and excel on this surface, especially due to their aggressive response play. For both, their backhands and baseline shots are their most reliable weapons, despite not being overly powerful. In my opinion, Baez starts with a significant

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Master 1000 Madrid - Day 3 Table changed

Coric B. Hassan B. Coric, a very experienced player who prefers fast surfaces like Madrid's clay, possesses excellent trajectories both on serve and with his forehand. His ability to vary trajectories constantly to his advantage and capitalize on advantageous balls to attack could put his opponent, who is

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Master 1000 Madrid - Day 3

Altmaier D. Landaluce M. Altmaier, currently experiencing a fluctuating period, prefers playing on this slightly faster clay where he can more easily alternate between high, weightless shots and powerful forehand accelerations. He faces the Spanish wildcard Landaluce, who has shown good tennis since Miami and subsequently in Barcelona but is

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Master 1000 Madrid - Day 2

Albot R. Monteiro T. Albot pulled off a surprising win in the first round against the experienced Pedro Martinez, showing his comfort on these courts. His kick serve made the difference against Martinez, but Monteiro responds aggressively, often attacking the Moldovan's softer shots. It could be a hard-fought

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Master 1000 Madrid - Day 1

Djokovic D. Gasquet R. Djokovic is a player who is emerging this year, primarily due to the sheer power of his shots and at the same time for his agility on the court, which could be advantageous on this surface. He faces an experienced player like Gasquet, who is likely