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Stan Wawrinka vs Tommy Paul: Stockholm Open Tennis Showdown
Stan Wawrinka is set to face Tommy Paul in the semifinals of the Stockholm Open, scheduled for October 19, 2024. The match will take place at the iconic Kungliga Tennishallen in Stockholm, Sweden, on a hard court surface. Paul enters the match as the favorite with betting odds of -450, while Wawrinka stands as the underdog with odds of +310.
The two athletes have distinct profiles heading into this semifinal showdown. Tommy Paul, ranked 13th in the world, has had a strong performance this year with a 39-16 match record and a set record of 96-47. He has also won 196 break points and averages 5.5 aces per match in 2024. Meanwhile, Stan Wawrinka, currently ranked 217th, holds a 5-12 match record this year and a set record of 20-29, with 48 break points won. Wawrinka averages 5.9 aces per match this season.
Based on the odds, bookmakers give Tommy Paul a significant 81.8% implied chance of winning the match, reflecting his higher ranking and recent form. In contrast, Wawrinka is considered to have a 24.4% chance of victory. For the tournament title, Paul stands at +110 odds to win, whereas Wawrinka is situated at +800 odds.