Live Betting - Valentin Royer vs Taylor Harry Fritz on Tennis
Who is favored to win the Valentin Royer vs Taylor Harry Fritz at the Australian Open?
Taylor Fritz is favored to win against Valentin Royer with moneyline odds of 1.25, due to his world No. 4 ranking, strong hard court record of 28-5 in the last year, and recent Australian Open title defense form where he dropped just one set in his last match. Royer, ranked outside the top 100, has struggled against top players with a 1-4 record in Grand Slams. DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.
What time does Valentin Royer vs Taylor Harry Fritz at the Australian Open start?
The match starts on January 18, 2026, at 12:00 AM AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time) at Melbourne Park for the Australian Open.
Where is the Valentin Royer vs Taylor Harry Fritz at the Australian Open being played?
The venue is Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia, featuring Rod Laver Arena with a capacity of 14,820 seats and a retractable roof for optimal playing conditions.
Valentin Royer vs Taylor Harry Fritz at the Australian Open prediction & odds – who is expected to win?
Taylor Fritz is predicted to win in straight sets with odds of 1.25 on the moneyline and -6.5 games handicap at 1.90, supported by his 85% win rate on hard courts this season and Royer's poor serving stats allowing 45% break points converted against him recently. Fritz's powerful serve averages 15 aces per match, overwhelming Royer's return game.
What is the head to head record between Valentin Royer vs Taylor Harry Fritz?
In head-to-head, Taylor Fritz leads 2-0 against Valentin Royer, winning their last encounter 6-4, 7-5 at a Challenger event last month; prior match was 6-3, 6-2 in straight sets. Average games per set is 9.2 with Fritz holding serve 92% of the time.