TENNIS FREE BETTING TIP: Novak Djokovic vs. Gael Monfils

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Novak Djokovic had many problems from the start of the year but he is still No. 1 on the rankings.

The Serbian is 5-3 this season and 3-2 on clay.

He is coming off a final loss to Andrey Rublev in his native city of Belgrade. The Russian won 6-0 in the third set of the final match. Previously, Djokovic managed to come back in three straight matches against Laslo Djere, Miomir Kecmanovic and Karen Khachanov.

Earlier in April, Djokovic lost in his first match in Monte Carlo to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.

Gael Monfils is currently in 21st place in the ATP rankings with his career-best being at No. 6.

The Frenchman is 12-5 for the season including 1-0 on clay.

He is coming off a first-round win over Carlos Gimeno Valero by 6-3 and 6-0.

This was Monfils' first game in the clay season after he missed April with a minor injury, Earlier this season, Monfils made it to the third round in Indian Wells and the quarterfinal at the Australian Open.

Key facts

• Djokovic leads 18-1 in head-to-heads against Monfils
• The last time they played Djokovic won 2-1 in Dubai in 2020
• Monfils' only win against Djokovic came back in 2004

Novak Djokovic had a tough start of the season with all he went through in Australia. He has played only 8 matches in the first 4 months of the year and he has to find his best shape as soon as possible. The tournament in Madrid is a perfect occasion for a come back especially against a regular customer like Monfils. Djokovic has dominated Monfils during his career and will add another one in Madrid. Monfils is a great competitor and will make things difficult for Djokovic who will win with the match going over 19.5 games.

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Novak Djokovic to win 2-1

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