Michael Zheng is set to face Corentin Moutet in the second round of the 2026 Australian Open on Tuesday. The anticipation surrounding this match is heightened, with expert predictions suggesting that Moutet is the frontrunner.
Recent simulation results from Dimers’ established tennis model indicate a 55% probability of Moutet triumphing over Zheng in their upcoming clash. In addition, Moutet has a 53% likelihood of winning the first set. This statistical analysis further shows that Moutet has a 53% chance of covering a games spread of -1.5, while there is a 52% chance that the total games will exceed 37.5.
For fans interested in the betting odds, current figures highlight Moutet as the favorite at -140, compared to Zheng at +120. In the first set, the odds also lean toward Moutet, with a moneyline of -139 versus Zheng’s +110. Furthermore, the game spread shows Moutet favored by 1.5 games and the over/under for total games set at 37.5.
As the match approaches, fans and bettors alike will be keenly eyeing the developments. The odds and predictions signal an intriguing encounter that promises to deliver excitement on the court. With both players aiming to secure a spot in the round of 32, the match holds a significant implication for their tournament journeys.