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Sebastian Korda Australian Open 2023 Odds
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Sebastian Korda has been one of the most exciting young players on the ATP Tour in recent years. The 22 year old reached the final of the Adelaide event, and will look to continue his form into the Australian Open. That said, these are the odds offered on Sebastian Korda:
We’ve been through four rounds of the Australian Open so far, and some of the pre-tournament favourites are no longer in the main draw. Bearing that in mind, Sebastian Korda’s outright odds dropped to 9/1. It’s important to point out that Korda is now one of the outright favourites in this competition; as a matter of fact, only two players are favoured more. On that note, let’s see how the American has fared so far.
Previous Rounds – Sebastian Korda Australian Open
Sebastian Korda took on Cristian Garin in the first round of the Australian Open. The 22 year old came out on top in four sets, hitting 15 aces in the process.
Yosuke Watanuki was Sebastian Korda’s next victim. The American didn’t have too much trouble knocking out the 138th ranked player in straight sets.
Furthermore, Sebastian Korda pulled off one of the biggest upsets of this tournament. He took on Daniil Medvedev, who had reached the final of the previous two editions of the Australian Open. Despite being a heavy underdog however, Korda defeated the Russian in straight sets.
Next, Sebastian Korda needed five sets in order to defeat Hubert Hurkacz; and with that win, he secured a place in a grand slam quarter-final for the first time in his career.
Upcoming Match vs Khachanov – Sebastian Korda Australian Open 2023
After defeating Hurkacz, Sebastian Korda will face a familiar foe in Karen Khachanov. He has two wins in three skirmishes between these players. Interestingly, both wins came in the most recent clashes between these players; and on that note, the American will hope to make it three wins in a row against this opponent.
Sebastian Korda’s Form Prior to Australian Open 2023
As mentioned earlier, Sebastian Korda advanced to the final of the Adelaide event, after defeating players like Jannik Sinner, Roberto Bautista Agut and Andy Murray in straight sets. However, the American fell to Novak Djokovic in straight sets.
- Korda vs Djokovic – lost 1-2
- Korda vs Nishioka – won (rtd)
- Korda vs Sinner – won 2-0
- Korda vs Bautista Agut – won 2-0
- Korda vs Murray – won 2-0
Sebastian Korda’s Performance at the Australian Open in the Past
Sebastian Korda’s best result at the Australian Open was a third round outing last year; this was impressive considering it was his first ever Australian Open campaign.
Sebastian Korda Australian Open 2023 Prediction – Quarter-final or Semi-final
We’ve already established that Sebastian Korda is one of the favourites to win the Australian Open title. This may be a bit surprising considering he had never been past the fourth round of any grand slam prior to this tournament. However, it’s worth noting that the 22 year old has a fairly winnable draw, up until the semifinal. If Korda can bring his A game, he should be able to reach the semi-final ahead of Karen Khachanov
Furthermore, potential semi-final opponent’s are Stefanos Tsitsipas and Jiri Lehecka. Should they meet, Korda could stand a chance against these players.
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