{"id":1608718,"date":"2022-03-09T12:27:11","date_gmt":"2022-03-09T17:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/?p=441750"},"modified":"2022-03-09T12:27:11","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T17:27:11","slug":"atp-indian-wells-masters-odds-preview-favorite-djokovics-participation-in-doubt","status":"publish","type":"station","link":"https:\/\/platogaming.com\/plato-data\/atp-indian-wells-masters-odds-preview-favorite-djokovics-participation-in-doubt\/","title":{"rendered":"ATP Indian Wells Masters Odds &amp; Preview: Favorite Djokovic\u2019s Participation in Doubt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul>\n<li>As at the Australian Open, Novak Djokovic is in the draw \u2013 but his participation is uncertain<\/li>\n<li>Indian Wells is Daniil Medvedev&#8217;s first tournament as the No. 1 ranked player in the world<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Read on for our tournament breakdown, and favorite picks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>It feels like a rerun of the leadup to the Australian Open at Indian Wells in <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/california\/\">California<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Novak Djokovic is in the men&#8217;s singles draw. But it&#8217;s unlikely he will play because of issues entering the country unvaccinated. Although with a first-round bye, he wouldn&#8217;t take the court until the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>And he is the strong favorite to win in what is the fifth <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/guides\/how-to\/biggest-tennis-betting-events\/\">major tennis event of the year<\/a> after the grand slams.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">ATP Indian Wells Masters Men&#8217;s Singles Odds<\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Seed<\/th>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Odds<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[2]<\/td>\n<td>Novak Djokovic (SRB)<\/td>\n<td>+185<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[4]<\/td>\n<td>Rafael Nadal (ESP)<\/td>\n<td>+350<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[1]<\/td>\n<td>Daniil Medvedev (RUS)<\/td>\n<td>+400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[5]<\/td>\n<td>Alexander Zverev (GER)<\/td>\n<td>+700<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[6]<\/td>\n<td>Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE)<\/td>\n<td>+900<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[9]<\/td>\n<td>F\u00e9lix Auger-Aliassime (CAN)<\/td>\n<td>+2000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[7]<\/td>\n<td>Andrey Rublev (RUS)<\/td>\n<td>+2800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[19]<\/td>\n<td>Carlos Alcaraz (ESP)<\/td>\n<td>+2800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[6]<\/td>\n<td>Matteo Berrettini (ITA)<\/td>\n<td>+3300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[10]<\/td>\n<td>Jannik Sinner (ITA)<\/td>\n<td>+3300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[11]<\/td>\n<td>Hubert Hurkacz (POL)<\/td>\n<td>+5000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[12]<\/td>\n<td>Cameron Norrie (GBR)<\/td>\n<td>+5000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[17]<\/td>\n<td>Reilly Opelka (USA)<\/td>\n<td>+5000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[13]<\/td>\n<td>Denis Shapovalov (CAN)<\/td>\n<td>+6600<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[WC]<\/td>\n<td>Nick Kyrgios (AUS)<\/td>\n<td>+8000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[16]<\/td>\n<td>Pablo Carreno Busta (ESP)<\/td>\n<td>+20000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[18]<\/td>\n<td>Nikoloz Basilashvili (GEO)<\/td>\n<td>+20000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[WC]<\/td>\n<td>Andy Murray (GBR)<\/td>\n<td>+20000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>Odds as of March 9 at <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/sportsbooks\/betmgm\/\">BetMGM<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The field is stronger than it was last October when the tournament managed to hold its 2021 edition six months after its normal time slot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<div id=\"bet-promo-622962cf45240\" class=\"bet-shortcodes bet-promo\">\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<div class=\"promotion-left\">\n<div class=\"promo-logo\">\n<div class=\"logo-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Promo Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/platogaming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/atp-indian-wells-masters-odds-preview-favorite-djokovics-participation-in-doubt.png\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"promo-sb-content\"><span class=\"promo-sb-name\">CAESARS SPORTSBOOK<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Available in AZ, CO, CT, LA, IA, IN, IL, MI, NJ, NY, PA, TN, VA, &#038; 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The finalist was Nikoloz Basilashvili, seeded No. 18 (No. 29 last fall) and a true long shot at +20000 this time.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Novak Djokovic is on the tournament entry list, and therefore is placed into the draw today. We are currently in communication with his team; however, it has not been determined if he will participate in the event by getting CDC approval to enter the country.<a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IndianWells?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IndianWells<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BNP Paribas Open (@BNPPARIBASOPEN) <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BNPPARIBASOPEN\/status\/1501337165820620804?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 8, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Draw Uncertainty Means Lack of Balance<\/h3>\n<p>When Djokovic was removed from the Australian Open draw at the last minute, it was too late to rejig it. Lucky loser Salvatore Caruso ended up in the top spot instead of the Serb.<\/p>\n<p>If the same thing happens at Indian Wells, it helps No. 11 Hubert Hurkacz and No. 7 Andrey Rublev in the short term and No. 3 Alexander Zverev in the medium term.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rafael Nadal v Daniil Medvedev Highlights (Final) | Australian Open 2022\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pJO4vX7ne1g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>No. 1 seed Daniil Medvedev and No. 4 Rafael Nadal, who dramatically squared off in January&#8217;s <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/news\/tennis\/rafael-nadal-vs-daniil-medvedev-odds-prediction-australian-open-final\/\">Australian Open final<\/a>, ended up in the same half of the draw and can only meet in the semifinals.<\/p>\n<p>That could have happened even if Djokovic had withdrawn and Zverev had become the No. 2 seed; the odds were 50\/50.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Previous ATP Indian Wells Winners and Finalists<\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Year<\/th>\n<th>Champion<\/th>\n<th>Finalist<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2021<\/td>\n<td>[21] Cameron Norrie (GBR)<\/td>\n<td>[29] Nikoloz Basilashvili (GEO)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2020<\/td>\n<td>(Not held)<\/td>\n<td>(Not held)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2019<\/td>\n<td>[7] Dominic Thiem (AUT)<\/td>\n<td>[4] Roger Federer (SUI)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2018<\/td>\n<td>[6] Juan Martin del Potro (ARG)<\/td>\n<td>[1] Roger Federer (SUI)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2017<\/td>\n<td>[9] Roger Federer (SUI)<\/td>\n<td>[3] Stan Wawrinka (SUI)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2016<\/td>\n<td>[1] Novak Djokovic (SRB)<\/td>\n<td>[12] Milos Raonic (CAN)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2015<\/td>\n<td>[1] Novak Djokovic (SRB)<\/td>\n<td>[2] Roger Federer (SUI)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2014<\/td>\n<td>[2] Novak Djokovic (SRB)<\/td>\n<td>[7] Roger Federer (SUI)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2013<\/td>\n<td>[5] Rafael Nadal (ESP)<\/td>\n<td>[7] Juan Martin del Potro (ARG)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Contenders Have Best Indian Wells in 2021<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/news\/tennis\/2021-indian-wells-mens-singles-odds-preview-no-big-3-wide-open-event\/\">The 2021 edition didn&#8217;t feature any of the &#8220;Big 3&#8221;<\/a>. And the top eight seeds had a total of 17 career main-draw victories \u2013 total.<\/p>\n<p>Nadal and Djokovic, individually, have three times that many.<\/p>\n<p>The six top seeds not named Djokovic or Nadal, not coincidentally, all had their career-best efforts at Indian Wells in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>And yet, none of them made it past the quarterfinals; the No. 21 and No. 29 seeds were the last two left standing.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">ATP Indian Wells Masters Top Seeds \u2013 Best Previous Results<\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Main-Draw Appearances<\/th>\n<th>Career W\/L<\/th>\n<th>Best Result<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[1] Daniil Medvedev<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>5-4<\/td>\n<td>R16 (2021)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[2] Novak Djokovic<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>50-9<\/td>\n<td>Champion (5X)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[3] Alexander Zverev<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>8-6<\/td>\n<td>QF (2021)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[4] Rafael Nadal<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>54-10<\/td>\n<td>Champion (3X)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[5] Stefanos Tsitsipas<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>4-3<\/td>\n<td>QF (2021)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[6] Matteo Berrettini<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>2-4<\/td>\n<td>R32 (2021)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[7] Andrey Rublev<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>4-6<\/td>\n<td>R32 (2019, 2021)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>[8] Casper Ruud<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>3-3<\/td>\n<td>R16 (2021)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>To sum up, Medvedev and Zverev have good odds but no track record. Nadal is the only one with a track record.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s already been in the desert practicing for nearly 10 days. And the slow, gritty courts suit him well &#8211; especially if it warms up.<\/p>\n<div class=\"crosspost-container row\">\n<div class=\"crosspost-left col-xs-12\"><a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/news\/betting\/caesars-sportsbook-illinois-sports-app\/\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"crosspost-title\">Get the Caesars Sportsbook Illinois App Now<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- ---><\/p>\n<div class=\"crosspost-right col-xs-12\"><a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/news\/betting\/caesars-sportsbook-illinois-sports-app\/\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"button\">Read More<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: Lato Bold;\"><b>First-Round Matches to Watch<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato Bold;\">Borna Coric (+225) vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (-300)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A long-awaited return to the court for Coric, the former No. 12.<\/p>\n<p>He has been out exactly a year, since Rotterdam the first week of March 2021. 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