Jordan Thompson vs Lorenzo Musetti Prediction: Hard to pick a winner but expect it to be tight

The ATP London tournament is almost at its closing stages as the tournament enters its semi final stage. Two players to qualify for this round are: Jordan Thompson and Lorenzo Musetti.

Jordan Thompson is current world number 43 and he defeated Taylor Fritz in the previous round while Lorenzo Musetti ranked number 30, defeated Billy Harris in the previous round to qualify for this stage.

Now in the semi final stage, Jordan Thompson will go up against Lorenzo Musetti.

Jordan Thompson

Jordan Thompson made quite the headline in the last round after knocking off Taylor Fritz and qualifying for the semi final stage. The Australian player is now set to take on Lorenzo Musetti and he hopes to repeat the same heroics as before.

Jordan Thompson's game against Taylor Fritz ended in a surprising manner as Thompson finished off Taylor Fritz in just 2 sets. First set ended 6-4 and Thompson won and then in the second set he had a 6-3 win to clinch the victory.

Jordan Thompson's performance was summarized as:- 40/60 first serve, 0/0 break points saved, 9 service games won, 12/19 second serve return points and 3 break points converted.

Jordan Thompson lost to Lorenzo Musetti back in January, hopefully that would be enough motivation in this game.

Lorenzo Musetti

Lorenzo Musetti qualified for this semi final round by defeating Billy Harris in the quarter final round. Lorenzo Musetti is still highly regarded in the tournament as he knocked off Alex de Minaur in the round of 32 stage.

Lorenzo Musetti's game against Billy Harris was no surprise at all and he proved his quality in that game to win in straight sets. He got a 3-6 win in the first set and then completed the game with a 5-7 win in the second set.

Lorenzo Musetti's game performance was summarized as:- 34/63 first serve, 2/2 break points saved, 11 service games won, 9/22 second serve return points and 2 break points converted.

Head to Head

Lorenzo Musetti leads the h2h against Jordan Thompson by 1:0. Both players met for the first and only time at the ATP Adelaide in January and Lorenzo Musetti won in straight sets.

Analysis and Predictions

Jordan Thompson has proved to be a strong contender for the title after beating Taylor Fritz in the last round. And Lorenzo Musetti has also been tremendous so far. With both players facing each other, it's surely going to be a close game.

• First Set Over 9.5 Games at 1.63 Odds
• Jordan Thompson to Win at 1.72 Odds
• Jordan Thompson to Win First Set at 1.72 Odds