2021 Canada Masters Semi-Final – Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Reilly Opelka Preview & Prediction

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THE FACTS

The place is Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Reilly Opelka happening? Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Reilly Opelka will happen on the Aviva Centre in Toronto, Canada

When is Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Reilly Opelka on and what time does it begin? Saturday 14^th August, 2021 – not earlier than 20:00 (UK)

What floor is Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Reilly Opelka being performed on? Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Reilly Opelka will happen on an outside onerous courtroom

The place can I get tickets for Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Reilly Opelka? Visit this link for the latest ticket information

What channel is Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Reilly Opelka on? Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Reilly Opelka shall be televised on the Amazon Prime Video app on sensible TVs

The place can I stream Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Reilly Opelka? Amazon Prime subscribers can stream Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Reilly Opelka dwell by way of their platform. Subscribers of Tennis TV can even stream the match dwell

THE PREDICTION

World quantity three Stefanos Tsitsipas is getting higher with each passing spherical of the Canada Masters and put his title down for a probable ultimate showdown with Daniil Medvedev on Sunday after a straight-sets thrashing of Casper Ruud. The 23-year-old received his first ATP 1000 occasion earlier this 12 months on the Monte-Carlo Open and after a tough month or so on tour he’s coming again into that form of type simply in time for an assault on the US Open in a couple of weeks’ time. In his method is world quantity 32 Reilly Opelka, who beat Roberto Bautista Agut in straight units on Friday to proceed top-of-the-line weeks of his younger profession. Opelka, additionally 23, beat the reigning champion from 2019 Nick Kyrgios within the first spherical and the American’s big-serving sport has come off extremely nicely in Toronto, with Kyrgios the one man in a position to break his serve.

Tsitsipas is the clear favorite to achieve the ultimate forward of this intriguing semi-final however Reilly Opelka is getting higher on a regular basis and his playstyle, harking back to John Isner’s, may be very powerful to interrupt down conventionally. With Tsitsipas concerned in additional than his justifiable share of tiebreaks, take this match to see at the least one. Such is Opelka’s type in Toronto it might be value leaving there, though combining a tiebreak with at the least a set for Tsitsipas seems to be an inexpensive choice.