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In a surprising turn of events, Sebastian Korda and Hamad Medjedovic are set to face off in the Astana Open semifinals, with Korda aiming to continue his impressive run. Let’s delve into their recent form and what to expect in this intriguing matchup.
Our favourite Sebastian Korda vs Hamad Medjedovic – match predictions
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While Sebastian brings solid consistency and potency to the court, Hamad is no stranger to overcoming challenges. Top seed Tallon Griekspoor fell to Korda in the quarter-finals while Jiri Lehecka succumbed to Medjedovic’s brilliance.
3 Total Sets @ 7/5 (2.40)
Both Sebastian and Hamad enter the semi-final after exhibiting their tactical prowess on the court. The 20-year-old Serbian has yet to be broken in Astana and will test the American’s resolve in this encounter. However, it is Korda who is the favourite thanks to his pedigree and will make Medjedovic rise to his standards. It promises to be an exciting encounter that will need a deciding set to find the nominee for the Astana Open final.
Over 23.5 Games @ 23/20 (2.15)
In each of his outings in Astana, Hamad has only allowed one breakpoint opportunity in each of his fixtures. Sebastian has had much tougher rivals but risen to the challenge and overcome them in marathon battles. There have been 23 games in each of his outings and as the stakes rise for a place in the finals, we believe his semi-final duel with the aspiring Medjedovic will be longer. We are anticipating a long duel with over 23.5 games being played.
Sebastian Korda vs Hamad Medjedovic odds
Although Korda enters the match as the favourite, it remains to be seen whether Medjedovic can seize this opportunity to make a statement on the main tour. The bookmakers believe that Korda has 69.9% implied probability of winning this duel. Medjedovic’s recent form has not been discounted as his winning probability stands at 36.4%.
The odds in this article were correct at the time of writing, and the odds are subject to change. We recommend checking with your bookmaker before placing a bet.
Korda faces rising Serbian star Medjedovic in the Astana Open semifinals
Our predictions for this match have now been established, let’s see how these players have fared so far this season for the latest tennis betting tips and predictions here.
Sebastian Korda preview
Sebastian Korda has been making waves with his stellar performances, recently securing a spot in his third consecutive ATP semifinal. This achievement is particularly remarkable given his fitness struggles throughout the year.
He faced a tough challenge against top seed Griekspoor and emerged victorious, boosting his confidence and morale. Korda’s impressive results are not only helping him maintain a top-30 ranking but also alleviating the pressure of defending significant points in European indoor events.
Hamad Medjedovic preview
Medjedovic has been riding the wave of success from his recent triumph at the Mallorca Challenger, where he claimed his third Challenger title of the season. In his Astana Open debut, he has displayed remarkable form, conceding only 19 games across three matches and maintaining an unbroken serve.
Despite a challenging journey to the main tour, marked by fitness issues and setbacks, Medjedovic has shown that he possesses the talent and potential to compete at this level. With support from compatriot Novak Djokovic, he is determined to establish himself on the tour.
Sebastian Korda vs Hamad Medjedovic head to head
Sebastian Korda and Hamad Medjedovic have not crossed paths on the tour, making this semifinal clash an intriguing encounter.
Key match details
- What is the prize money for Astana Open 2023? The total prize money for Astana Open 2023 is $1,017,850.
- Who is the top seed of the Astana Open? Tallon Griekspoor has the top billing at Astana Open 2023.
- Who is the reigning Astana Open champion? Novak Djokovic is the reigning Astana Open champion.
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