The ATP Round 1 clash at the court brought plenty of action for punters keeping a close eye on the markets. Wu Yibing stepped onto the court looking to shake off a recent loss against Francisco Comesana back on Monday, 24 August. On the other side of the net, Adam Walton arrived with mixed recent form, having traded results recently including a win against Jesper De Jong on Tuesday, 25 August, but also heading in following a loss to Ignacio Buse on Wednesday, 26 August.
When the dust settled, it was Wu Yibing who came out on top in a hard-fought battle, securing the victory with a final scoreline of Wu Yibing 7 6 7–6 2 5 Adam Walton. The head-to-head market had priced Adam Walton as the favourite at 1.74, while Wu Yibing sat at 2.10 before play got underway. Punters who backed the outsider were rewarded as Wu Yibing dug deep to claim the match.
How the tips went
Let us take a look at how our published selections fared in this matchup.
Head to Head: Adam Walton (Selected at 1.74) — Loss. Walton fought hard through the sets, but ultimately fell short against Wu Yibing in this Round 1 encounter.