Karen Khachanov vs Gregoire Barrere Prediction: Khachanov will start with a confident victory

Prediction for the ATP Rome Karen Khachanov vs Gregoire Barrere match which will take place on May 12th. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available. 

Karen Khachanov

Karen played the Masters in Madrid satisfactorily and reached the last 8. He lost to Carlos Alcaraz in two sets with a score of 4:6, 5:7. Before losing to the Spaniard, Karen beat Monteiro, Bautista-Agut, and Rublev. In 2023 Khachanov had three tournaments on the clay, except for the capital of Spain. Karen has improved in the game on the clay, and he will play in the upcoming match as a logical favorite.

Gregoire Barrere

Gregoire has already had one match in Rome, beating the American Nakashima in two sets with a score of 6:3, 6:3. During that game, Barrere served six times with zero double errors, won 84% of points on the first serve and 63% on the second. At the return, Barrere had the following statistics: 41% /37%, winners/unforced errors statistics 15/11. Before the tournament in Rome, Barrere played many clay tournaments but had no success. There were more defeats on this surface than victories.

Expert Betting Tips

We believe Karen Khachanov will start the Rome Masters with a confident victory. Khachanov has experience defeating Barrere. In addition, Khachanov played the Masters in Madrid at an excellent level, secured the 11th position in the ATP ranking, and has a good chance of achieving the top 10. However, for this, Karen must win back the Italian capital. We are betting on a confident victory for Karen in two games.

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