Bet Of The Day May 29

Andrew Hendrie: May 29, 2023

The French Open first round match between Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Arthur Fils features as Bettingpro.com.au’s best bet for Monday May 29.

Bet Of The Day May 29 – read on below for our reasoning behind today’s best bet.

Key Points

Davidovich Fokina has seen Over 35.5 games in 10 of his last 12 slam matches
Davidovich Fokina has seen 53, 42, 49, 47 & 48 total games in his last five slam matches
Out of 17 total slam wins, Davidovich Fokina has only won three in straight sets
Davidovich Fokina has played 12 five-set matches in 12 Grand Slam tournaments
Fils is coming off his maiden ATP title victory in Lyon last week
Fils will have all the crowd support in Paris

We’re off to the French Open for today’s best bet as Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Arthur Fils square off in what promises to be a thrilling opening round encounter.

Fils is coming off his maiden ATP title in Lyon last week, with the 18-year-old cementing himself as one of the brightest young talents in the sport.

The Frenchman will have immense crowd support for his Roland Garros main draw debut and he can carry his momentum from last week into this clash.

The teenager is great value as a $4.00 underdog, but we’re going to play it safer and back Over 35.5 total games.

Anyone who follows tennis knows Davidovich Fokina rarely does things the easy way and tends to take the scenic route in most matches.

Indeed, Davidovich Fokina has played 12 Grand Slam main draws in his career and he’s been involved in a five-setter in 12 matches – including two at this year’s Australian Open.

In his last two major appearances and five matches, these have been the total games involving Davidovich Fokina: 53, 42, 49, 47 & 48.

Overall, Davidovich Fokina has seen Over 35.5 total games in 10 of his last 12 slam matches.

Out of his 17 Grand Slam match wins so far in his career, Davidovich Fokina has only won three in straight sets. The 23-year-old remains inconsistent and can struggle to serve out matches.

The atmosphere will be electric, so Fils will get the crowd involved. The Frenchman is certainly playing well enough to win at least one set, and that should push this over the games total.

BET OF THE DAY MAY 29 👇