In the 1/8 finals of the challenger in Porto, Russian tennis player Evgeny Donskoy will play against Egor Gerasimov from Belarus.
Evgeny Donskoy
The 32-year-old Russian tennis player started the challenger in Portugal the day before yesterday. In the 1/16 finals, Donskoy beat Japanese Yasutaka Uchiyama in two sets – 7:5; 6:4. The tennis players spent an hour and a half on the court.
Egor Gerasimov
The 29-year-old representative of Belarus also started the challenger in the Port the day before yesterday. In the 1/16 finals Gerasimov won a strong - willed victory over Gabriel Decamp from Brazil in three sets – 6:7 (3:7); 6:4; 6:1. The tennis players spent two hours and five minutes on the court.
Egor Gerasimov and Evgeny Donskoy have played together more than once during their long careers. Over the past five matches, a tennis player from Belarus has won three meetings. Last year, in qualifying for the ATP tournament in Sofia, Gerasimov was in two sets – 6:3; 7:6 (7:4).
Forecast
In this match, Egor Gerasimov is the bookmakers' clear favorite. At the same time, we see that Evgeny Donskoy is now in quite good shape. It is quite worth expecting a hard fight here, and therefore you can bet more than 21.5 games on the total.