Neil Robertson vs Junhui Ding Prediction: Bet on centuries in this match

In the continuing competition that is the Shanghai Masters, Neil Robertson and Junhui Ding will compete in the round 1/8 match that will take place at the Shanghai Grand Stage. These two competitors have not had particularly successful careers up until this point, yet somehow they have made it this far in the competition. But despite the fact that this is a very important match for both of the participants, what do you think the result of this competition will be?

Neil Robertson - slightly favored to win

Neil Robertson has been an outstanding snooker player for some years, although the player who was formerly ranked number one in the world has not been performing at a high level in recent years. Even though Neil Robertson has not had the best of luck in his most recent bouts, he still managed to pick up two wins in his most recent encounters. Neil Robertson won those matches against Wu Yize in the World Championship by a score of 10-3, and he also won his most recent encounter with Robert Thornton in this current competition. Both of these victories came before Neil Robertson's elimination from the competition. Even though he is now the slight favorite to win this match by a short margin, the sixth-ranked snooker player in the world will come into this match hoping that he can make progress in this tournament by getting the win that is very much required.

Junhui Ding - Ding must show character once again

In his most recent match, which concluded with a score of 6-2 at the Shanghai Masters, Junhui Ding did an excellent job of prevailing against Si Jiahui. In spite of this, Junhui Ding is well aware that he still has a significant distance to travel, especially considering the fact that Neil Robertson represents a more formidable adversary for him in this match. In the meantime, his victory over Jiahui gave him his second consecutive victory in his most recent two. Prior to that, he had previously triumphed over Mark Allen in the quarterfinal tournament of the Tour Championship in March, in a match that ended 5-10. As a direct consequence of this, he has also suffered defeats at the hands of Xu Si, Kyren Wilson, and Hossein Vafaei over the course of his most recent five encounters. The current position that Junhui Ding holds in the world snooker rankings is number 15, and he will bring that rating into this match.

Expert Betting Tips

Due to the fact that these two players have lately demonstrated their capabilities, I anticipate that they will turn in a lot of strong performances and break a point streak. However, despite the fact that the two snooker players had not competed against one another since the year 2020, Neil Robertson was the one who had the most luck. As a result, I believe the Australian will prevail in this competition.