Keegan Rice #831Canada00 – 2Mark Lajal #189Estonia2

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Not priced

The read

Both players frequently go to deciding sets on hard courts, pushing match totals above 21.5 games in most recent contests.

• Rice's last 12 hard-court matches averaged 22.9 games per match.
• Lajal's last 11 hard-court matches averaged 24.5 games per match.
• Both players have a high rate of three-set matches: Rice 5/12, Lajal 4/11.

Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced

The read

First sets between these two tend to be competitive, with an average near 10 games and occasional tiebreaks.

• Rice's last 12 hard-court first sets averaged 9.8 games.
• Lajal's last 11 hard-court first sets averaged 9.5 games.
• Combined first-set tiebreak rate: Rice 2/12, Lajal 1/11.

Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced

The read

Second sets often remain tight, with both players showing similar game averages and few blowout sets.

• Rice's last 12 hard-court second sets averaged 9.6 games.
• Lajal's last 11 hard-court second sets averaged 9.8 games.
• Both players have a high rate of sets decided by a single break.

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Lean · Not priced

The read

Both players have a strong tendency to push matches to a deciding set on hard courts, making Over 2.5 sets a likely outcome.

• Rice's last 12 hard-court matches: 5 three-setters (41.7%).
• Lajal's last 11 hard-court matches: 4 three-setters (36.4%).
• Combined three-set rate in recent hard-court matches: 9/23 (39.1%).

Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Near coin-flip · Not priced

The read

With both players showing competitive sets and a combined tiebreak rate near 30%, a tiebreak is a plausible but not certain outcome.

• Rice has played a tiebreak in 4 of his last 12 hard-court matches (33%).
• Lajal has played a tiebreak in 3 of his last 11 hard-court matches (27%).
• Combined tiebreak occurrence: 7/23 (30.4%).