Thompson in straight sets
Alright, friends, we've got a rip-roaring match on the greens ahead. We're venturing into the wild world of Jordan Thompson taking on Aleksandar Kovacevic. Let's try to keep our shoes clean, shall we?
Firstly, our fair lad, Thompson, is bringing his number 6 seed to the battlefield. He could practically sprout wings with that confidence. Meanwhile, Kovacevic has arrived barefoot on the scene - unseeded and a little wild-eyed.
Taking a breeze through memory lane, these two have danced this dance before. Thompson owns the bragging rights, having shaken Kovacevic's confidence with a 2 to 1 win ratio. But let's not confuse the past with the oracle’s glass – the future can throw in a zinger now and then.
Looking over recent performace, Thompson has been a touch rocky on the turf - losing to Lehečka and Nakashima, but don't sweat it. He tipped his hat to victories against Mpetshi Perricard. Good on you, Thompson. Kovacevic, on the other hand, he's flitting between wins and losses as if he's doing the salsa on a spinning top. Makes it exciting, doesn't it?
To wrap this up with a neat bow, folks, my prediction - not that you've been waiting with bated breath - is...
Albert's Prediction: Thompson in straight sets