![]() You could go with the Over on the game total in this one, but you’d have take that at -145 odds. But this match isn’t going to be a walk in the park for the Russian, who is a -330 favorite to win. Ultimately, Rublev is the better player in this match-up, and he should go on to make it to the semifinals here. If there are any signs of Rublev being less than 100 percent in this match, McDonald will take advantage. That could end up being a bit frustrating for the Russian, especially when you consider that McDonald also has a pretty sturdy game from the baseline. He’s going to run down absolutely everything, and that will force Rublev to play a lot of extra balls. McDonald doesn’t blow you away with any of his shots, but the American does possess an elite set of wheels. That’s a lot of tennis for anyone to be playing, even somebody as young and talented as Rublev. This will be the seventh match the Russian has played in a span of nine days. It’s entirely possible that Rublev is experiencing a bit of fatigue-understandably so. That’s something to really keep an eye on heading into this meeting with Rublev, who hasn’t been quite as dominant with his serve as we’ve seen in the past. He then won 5 of 10 break points he got on Krajinovic’s serve. The 26-year-old has been returning serve brilliantly, earning five break-point opportunities against Karatsev and capitalizing on four. 44 Filip Krajinovic, and both of those matches were completed in less than two hours. ![]() He earned straight-set victories over world No. ![]() McDonald's two victories have been a lot more impressive. 61 Mackenzie McDonald could be able to put up a similar fight in the quarterfinals. He did, however, give up a set in that match against Kwon, and world No. The 24-year-old has already earned wins over world No. 7 Andrey Rublev won the ninth ATP title of his career at the Open 13 in Marseille last week, and the Russian is now in the midst of a solid run at the Dubai Tennis Championships. ![]()
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