Tennis – February 4

A couple of matches have caught my eye overnight. With some starting soon, I will post these up as I go: ATP Montpellier Qualifiers Sakharov vs Millot Not sure I can find any redeeming reason to back Millot to get the job done here.  I look back across recent hard court performances of both players, …

WTA – St Petersburg Qualifying – Yastremska vs Kuzmova

While the focus of the tennis world is fairly and squarely on Melbourne for Federer vs Cilic, I think I have found a bit of value over in Russia in the second round of qualifying. Yastremska vs Kuzmova Dayana Yastremska is definitely a player to watch in the next couple of years. The 17 year …

Australian Open Final – Roger Federer vs Marin Cilic

Welcome to my preview for the men’s final between Roger Federer and Marin Cilic First of all, I’d like to thank the gang at The Profits for having me back for another Grand Slam. It has been an absolute pleasure to cover it once again in quite a bit of detail, and a big thank …

A Comeback Winner in Russian Qualifying? Let’s Hope So

We have a former top 40 player on the comeback trail today, playing in the first round of qualifying in St Petersburg. The question is: Does everyone know who she is? I had a quick look through the Flashscore tennis page today, as I do most mornings. Generally i scroll down and see if there …

Tennis – January 26

Bit of a mixture of plays from a couple of different locations over the next 24 hours. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch via Twitter (@Ace_TheProfits). I am considering an ITF play for later, so do keep an eye out on Twitter as this may come later on tonight. …

ATP Challenger – Rennes

Two back to back plays in the first two matches of the day at Rennes stand out for me today. The attention may be on Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, but the value currently lies in France. Here is the first play starting soon! Norbert Gombos vs Antoine Hoang Bit of value to kick off …

Fatigue Fader – January 24

Welcome to another edition of Fatigue Faders, where I look at the scheduling of some players and, in conjunction with match analysis, find solid positions where I think it is beneficial to oppose a player that could potentially be tired. We had a good patch fader the winners and finallists from 2 weeks before the …

Australian Open – Day 9

Welcome to the Quarter Finals. Just the one match at the moment stands out for me today, and it looks to be a really solid match with Marin Cilic and Rafael Nadal doing battle in the first match of the night session on Rod Laver. Rafael Nadal vs Marin Cilic Road to the Quarter Finals …

ATP Challenger Newport Beach

A general comment regarding the entire ATP Challenger Newport Beach tournament in general – a number of players have accepted into this tournament before their runs at the Australian Open. There are a couple of players in this tournament who managed to make it to the 2nd Round of the Australian Open (AUD$90,000 prizemoney) , …