In the semi-finals of qualification for the ATP tournament in Astana, Serbian Laszlo Gyere will play against Denis Istomin from Uzbekistan.
Laszlo GyereThe 27-year-old representative of Serbia last week unsuccessfully performed at the ATP tournament in Metz.
However, the game can only be called unsuccessful from the overall result, but already in the 1/16 finals, Gyere got on Dominic Tim from Austria, to whom Laszlo imposed a good fight and spent all three sets on the court – 7:5; 6:7 (3:7); 4:6.
Denis IstominThe 36-year-old representative of Uzbekistan, in turn, last played in mid-September at the Davis Cup as part of the national team.
First, on the 16th, Istomin played a singles match against the Japanese Sho Shimabukuro, to whom he lost in a very hard fight – 6:3; 6:7 (5:7); 6:7 (9:11). And on September 17 Denis Istomin , together with Sanzhar Fayziev , lost in three sets to the Japanese Kaito Uesugi and Yesuke Watanuki – 3:6; 7:6 (7:2); 6:2.
Denis Istomin and Laszlo Gyere played together three times from 2017 to 2018. All meetings were held by the representative of Serbia, while Istomin could not win a single set.
ForecastIn this match, Laszlo Gyere is, of course, considered by the bookmakers to be the undisputed favorite.
A Serb at the expense of a higher class should win this match without much difficulty, and therefore we suggest that you put less than 21.5 games on the total.