The Round 1 showdown between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Arthur Fils delivered plenty of action for punters following the ATP tour. With Stefanos Tsitsipas stepping onto the court carrying a recent loss against Aleksandar Kovacevic on Thu, 27 Aug, the narrative heading into the match carried some intrigue. On the other side, Arthur Fils arrived with confidence following a win over Cameron Norrie on Sun, 9 Aug.
Looking at the pre-match markets, Arthur Fils was installed as the favourite in the head to head market at 1.23, while Stefanos Tsitsipas was marked at 4.2. The total games market was set at 36.5, providing plenty of points of interest for anyone dissecting the numbers before the first serve.
Match Outcome and Result
When all was said and done on court, Stefanos Tsitsipas emerged victorious with the final scoreline reading Stefanos Tsitsipas 4 7 6 6–6 6 1 4 Arthur Fils. Despite the pre-match expectations and head to head pricing pointing firmly toward Arthur Fils, Stefanos Tsitsipas turned the form line around to claim the victory in this Round 1 encounter.
How the tips went
Honesty is the only policy here at Next2Go, so let us take a look at how our published tips fared in this matchup. Our head to head selection on Arthur Fils at 1.23 resulted in a loss as Stefanos Tsitsipas secured the win.