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[Delgado]

Every tournament, we see big names fall to lower-ranked players. The value on underdogs is tempting, but how do you spot a legit upset vs. a waste of a bet? I look at recent form, playing surface, and mental toughness. Any tips on betting against the favorites? 🚀💰

[aSan1387]

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Every tournament, we see big names fall to lower-ranked players. The value on underdogs is tempting, but how do you spot a legit upset vs. a waste of a bet? I look at recent form, playing surface, and mental toughness. Any tips on betting against the favorites? 🚀💰

💡 Underdogs = High Risk, High Reward 💰🎾

Backing underdogs can be profitable, but only if you pick your spots right. I never just bet on a big name to lose—I look for:

✅ Fatigue Factor – If a favorite just played a 5-set war or a tough back-to-back schedule, they’re vulnerable. 🥵
✅ Surface Mismatch – Some players dominate on hard courts but struggle on clay. Underdogs with a surface advantage are gold. 🌱🏆
✅ Mental Toughness – Some top players crack under pressure. Look for underdogs who thrive in long rallies & tiebreaks. 🔥

Biggest upset I ever hit? Took a 25-1 dog in a small clay-court event—favorite was exhausted, and the underdog was on fire. 🎯💸 What’s your best underdog win? 🚀

[BetGuruX]

💰 Underdogs can be traps, but the right ones are bankroll boosters! Instead of just chasing high odds, I focus on live betting when a favorite looks shaky. If a top seed drops the first set or struggles on serve, odds shift fast, and that’s where value pops up.

[Bismarck]

In my opinion recent form is everything

A low rank player on a hot streak can take down a big name easy

[СуперМен]

17 minutes ago, Bismarck said:

In my opinion recent form is everything

A low rank player on a hot streak can take down a big name easy

True, but experience matters too, some of these underdogs choke when the pressure’s on

[Ri Soimon]

Some players just can’t handle certain opponents

[King]

13 минут назад, Ri Soimon сказал:

Some players just can’t handle certain opponents

Yeah Im always check head to head stats

[Felo_Bui]

20 минут назад, King сказал:

Yeah Im always check head to head stats

Some guys just struggle against certain opponents, no matter the ranking

[Felo Bii]

💯

[gautam]

1 час назад, Bismarck сказал:

In my opinion recent form is everything

A low rank player on a hot streak can take down a big name easy

Underdogs are tricky!

[12345]

В 24.03.2025 в 11:32, Ri Soimon сказал:

Some players just can’t handle certain opponents

Underdogs win more often than people think!

[no_name]

27 минут назад, 12345 сказал:

Underdogs win more often than people think!

Yep, the key is finding the right games 🤣

[RASIK]

I usually fade favorites if they just played a long 3 set match the day before

[RASIK]

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Edited April 17, 2025 by RASIK

[Virat]

betting underdogs is fun till they choke match point 😂

[omar]

Mental game matters a lot,
Some just fall apart under pressure

[Gulabali]

11 minutes ago, omar said:

Mental game matters a lot,
Some just fall apart under pressure

Form is the main, rankings don’t always show the full picture, bro

[Hasnain]

I go for young hungry guys lmaoo

[Léo]

15 minutes ago, Hasnain said:

I go for young hungry guys lmaoo

the only right thing! 

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If odds are too good to be true, there’s usually a reason 🤣

[King]

Im just trust my gut and thats it

[Oks Oksi]

1 hour ago, King said:

Im just trust my gut and thats it

Same for me 💯

[Gulabali]

Facts about the fatigue factor

[Gulabali]

I always check if the favorite had a tough 3-setter the day before

[Hasnain]

20 minutes ago, Gulabali said:

I always check if the favorite had a tough 3-setter the day before

That alone can flip the match.