The ATP Round 1 clash between Valentin Vacherot and Aleksandar Kovacevic delivered an absolute thriller on the court, concluding with Valentin Vacherot taking out the match. Punters locking in their pre-match plays had plenty to dissect from the form lines, with Valentin Vacherot entering off a loss on Thu, 6 Aug against TBD, while Aleksandar Kovacevic arrived following a recent outing on Fri, 28 Aug against Arthur Fery.
Looking back at the pre-match betting boards, Valentin Vacherot was priced at 1.82 in the head-to-head market, while Aleksandar Kovacevic sat at 2. In the set handicap market, the line was set at -1.5 sets, and total games watchers had a line of 41.5 games to ponder. When the dust settled, it was Valentin Vacherot who emerged victorious with a final scoreline of Valentin Vacherot 6 6 7–2 3 5 Aleksandar Kovacevic.
How the tips went
For punters who followed our published selections for this fixture, here is the honest scorecard on how the market played out.
Head to Head: Aleksandar Kovacevic at 2 — Loss. Despite a competitive effort, Kovacevic was unable to secure the win against Vacherot, meaning this selection fell short.