08 July 2024, 18:45
Centre Court, London, United Kingdom
Holger Rune and Novak Djokovic are scheduled to face each other in the round of 16 in the Wimbledon championship. The pair have played 5 matches against each other in the past, and Novak Djokovic leads the h2h 3:2.
Holger Rune defeated Quentin Halys in the round of 32, while Novak Djokovic defeated Alexei Popyrin.
Holger Rune
The Danish tennis superstar Holger Rune heads back to the court to take on Novak Djokovic in the round of 16 stage. Holger Rune had a tough game against Quentin Halys in the round of 32 and Rune won the game in 5 sets. Holger Rune won by 1-6,6-7,6-4,7-6,6-1 scoreline. Highlights of his performance in that match were: 16 aces, 5 double faults, 94/147 first serve, 48/53 second serve, 6/9 break points saved, 21 service games won, 55 errors, 42 unforced errors, 24/94 first serve return points, 18/53 second serve return points and 4 break points converted.
Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic has lived up to his reputation by making it to the round of 16 stage and he will be hoping to advance ahead of Holger Rune when the pair face each other. Novak Djokovic’s game in the last round was against Alexei Popyrin and he won in 4 sets. The score of the game was 6-4,3-6,4-6,6-7. Highlights of his performance in that match were: 19 aces, 3 double faults, 80/113 first serve, 30/33 second serve, 1/2 break points saved, 20 service games won, 23 errors, 9 unforced errors, 27/100 first serve return points, 18/33 second serve return points and 2 break points converted.
Expert Betting Tips
The h2h already suggests the game will not be easy for either opponent and we should end with a tight game. Novak Djokovic has more experience than Holger Rune, but we can’t overlook Holger Rune’s skill on the court. We expect both players to go at each other without holding back, and no outcome is impossible in this clash. The pair played against each other once in a major tournament, at the US Open 2021, and Novak Djokovic won in 4 sets.
- Over 38.5 Games at 1.68 Odds
- Novak Djokovic (-4.5) Handicap at 1.87 Odds
- Novak Djokovic Win 3-1 at 3.50 Odds