Sixth seed Holger Rune of Denmark will play seventh seed Jannik Sinner of Italy in the semifinal of the 2023 ATP Monte-Carlo Masters on Saturday, April 15. Get the predictions and odds of this Holger Rune v Jannik Sinner match along with its preview, head to head, and tips here.
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Holger Rune v Jannik Sinner Head to Head
Rune won their only meeting in Sofia last year. He was leading the semifinal fixture 5-7, 6-4, 5-2 when Sinner retired from that contest.
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Rune Knocks Out In-form Medvedev
Holger Rune ended Daniil Medvedev’s hopes of reaching a sixth consecutive final, after the Dane knocked out the Russian in the quarterfinal of the Monte-Carlo Masters on Friday.
As a result of the 6-3, 6-4 victory, Rune is into his second Masters 1000 semifinal. He beat Novak Djokovic for the Paris Masters title in November last year. Can the 19-year-old reach a second Masters final with a win on Saturday?
The world no. 9 needed an hour and 18 minutes to beat the world no. 5. Rune converted 3 of 5 break points in the match and saved 1 of 2 to move into the semifinals.
He had begun the tournament with a 6-2, 6-4 victory over Dominic Thiem in the second round and then received a walkover against Matteo Berrettini in the third round.
The sixth seed improved to 16-7 in 2023 following the victory on Friday. This is the third time that he will be playing in a semifinal this year. He lost in the final four stage in Montpellier and Acapulco.
Rune will be aiming to reach his sixth career final on Saturday. Last year, he reached five finals, winning three titles, one of which came on clay in Munich. Can he reach a second clay court final?
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Sinner Eases Past Musetti
Seventh seed Jannik Sinner has been in incredible form this year and the Italian reached his third straight Masters 1000 semifinal with a straight sets win over Lorenzo Musetti in the quarterfinal of the Monte Carlo Masters on Friday.
The world no. 8 dominated the all-Italian battle right from the start and knocked out Musetti a day after the latter had ousted top seed Novak Djokovic in a three-set contest.
Sinner saved all five of the break points that he saved in the match and converted 4 of 6 to beat the 16th seed, 6-2, 6-2 in an hour and 16 minutes.
Sinner, who lost in the semifinals of the Indian Wells Open to Carlos Alcaraz, had made it to the final of the Miami Open, but he finished runner-up to Daniil Medvedev.
This will be his third Masters 1000 semifinal in a row. Sinner began his Monte-Carlo campaign by beating Doego Schwartzman in the second round. He was leading 6-0, 3-1 when the Argentine retired from the match.
In the third round he knocked out Hubert Hurkacz in a come-from-behind three-set win. He is 24-5 for the season and has already featured in three finals this year, winning his seventh career title in Marseille and finishing runner-up in Rotterdam and Miami.
Can he reach his 11th career final with a victory on Saturday?
Rune v Sinner Prediction and Tip
Sinner has been in incredible form and he will have an edge going into this contest. Expect an aggressive matchup between the two youngsters with the Italian edging out the Dane. He has a superior win record on clay than Rune and has been consistently making deep runs this year. All this should help him reach another final in 2023.
Tips:
- Low Risk Tip: Sinner to win: 4/7 (Click Here to Bet with bet365)
- Moderate Risk Tip: Over 22.5 games in the match: 5/6 (Click Here to Bet with bet365)
- High Risk Tip: Sinner to win in three sets: 3/1 (Click Here to Bet with bet365)
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