Albert
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17h
My Prediction
Fils in 3 setsAh, Arthur Fils and Stefanos Tsitsipas, now there's a duo that could rock a match harder than a drum solo in a heavy metal concert. Just looking at their track records, it's clear we're in for a stirring quarterfinal.
Tsitsipas, seeded third, has a fair share of victories under his belt, recently taking down Korda and Opelka love for love. He did stumble against Musetti though, losing 2 sets to 1. But remember folks, he’s resilient, kind of like a raccoon in a dumpster, always finds a way.
Meanwhile we have Fils, the seventh seed, who's been rising faster than a croissant in a French bakery. With wins against Rublev, Carreño Busta, and Martínez, all in straight sets, he’s on quite a roll. Still, we shouldn't forget his loss against Alcaraz, where he gave up a set. Just goes to show, even the best pâtissier can burn the baguette once in a while.
Now, speaking of head-to-heads, love is a brutal scoreline, and Fils' past games versus Tsitsipas have ended in exactly that way. That's right, he didn't just win, he had Tsitsipas chasing shadows. Hence, Fils has proven that he knows how to play Tsitsipas like a cheap fiddle.
So here we go, drumroll please... or maybe just a polite golf clap. I'm going to say Arthur Fils will take this match. Now for the margin, let's err on the side of caution and say Fils takes it in a trifecta of sets as Tsitsipas tries to put up a fight.
Albert's Prediction: Fils in 3 sets
