In an exciting clash at Wimbledon, top seed Carlos Alcaraz takes on the Frenchman Alexandre Muller on July 7, Friday. The match will take place somewhere around 8 pm IST. Alcaraz, the 20-year-old Spaniard, is riding high on confidence after a brilliant performance in the first round.
On the other hand, Muller aims to upset World No.1 and make his mark. With both players eager to progress further in the tournament, this match promises to be a thrilling encounter on the centre court. The tennis betting sites have odds for this Wimbledon match available with them on their platform.
Alexandre Muller, ranked 84th in the world, had a successful start to his Wimbledon campaign. He faced Arthur Rinderknech in an all-French clash and began strongly by winning the first set. Rinderknech, make a comeback, and showcased his skills in the second set, conceding only one game to level the match. However, Muller regained control in the following sets, ultimately beating Rinderknech and securing his spot in the next round.
Classy Carlos Alcaraz
Alcaraz, a rising star began his Wimbledon campaign with a dominant performance against Frenchman Jeremy Chardy. From the start, Alcaraz displayed his intentions, winning the opening set without any fuss. The Spaniard continued the form, securing the second set with ease once again.
In the closely contested third set, Chardy displayed resilience and determination, managing to establish a 4-2 lead. However, Alcaraz quickly regained his composure and mounted a strong comeback, winning five out of the next six games. Alcaraz finally emerged victorious, solidifying his impressive record for the year 2023 to 41 wins and 4 losses.
Head-to-Head
This will be the first-ever meeting between Carlos Alcaraz and Alexandre Muller, so their head-to-head record stands at 0-0. While Alcaraz has an impressive 10-2 record on grass, Muller has played just one match on this surface, which he won earlier on Wednesday.
Current Form
Carlos Alcaraz has been in sensational form, demonstrating his adaptability to grass courts. The young Spaniard has adjusted his game and possesses a formidable serve, powerful groundstrokes, and overall gameplay. Alcaraz recently clinched a title in London, dropping just one game in five matches, showcasing his potential to compete at the highest level.
Alexandre Muller showed promise in his opening-round victory over Arthur Rinderknech, but facing Alcaraz is an entirely different challenge. He lacks consistency and experience, especially on grass.
Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexandre Muller Prediction
Carlos Alcaraz's remarkable progress on grass cannot be ignored. The Spaniard has elevated his game. From being dominant on clay to showcasing impressive tennis on all surfaces. His recent title victory is a perfect example of his growth as a player.
Although Alexandre Muller is not entirely hopeless on grass, he is more comfortable on clay courts. However, we think that Alcaraz will prove to be too strong for him in this match. Expect Alcaraz to dominate proceedings and secure victory in straight sets.
Betting Tips
Here are some of the valuable Wimbledon Betting tips for Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexandre Muller:
🎾 Carlos Alcaraz to win in straight sets: 1.36
🎾 Total games in the match to be under 29.5: 1.80
🎾 Carlos Alcaraz to win first set 6-3: 4.00
