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Each day of the French Open, EDGE analysts Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) and Kenny Ducey (@KennyDucey) offer “The Daily Deuce” - their two best plays for that day at Roland Garros.
Feel free to play them individually or parlay them.
Follow NBC Sports EDGE Betting on Twitter throughout the French Open for “The Daily Deuce”.
“The Daily Deuce” for Saturday, May 28th:
Hugo Gaston +2.5 sets (-180) vs. Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune
and
Paula Badosa -1.5 sets (-130) vs. Veronika Kudermetova
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As a reminder, here are their previous plays from Week 1 at Roland-Garros:
Day 1:
Felix Auger Aliassime to advance in straight sets over Juan Pablo Varillas
and Aljaz Bedene to cover 5.5 games in his match vs. Christopher O’Connell
Both tickets cashed.
Day 2:
Reilly Opelka ML over Filip Krajinovic
and Alexander Bublik ML over Arthur Rinderknech
The Opelka play failed to cash. Bublik cashed.
Day 3:
Denis Shapovalov ML (-145) vs. Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune
and Marco Cecchinato vs. Pablo Andujar ML (-120)
Both favorites lost. Shapovalov was blitzed in straight sets and Andujar lost in five sets after winning the first two sets.
Day 4:
Karen Khachanov ML (-225) vs. Hugo Dellien
and Bianca Andreescu ML (+124) vs. Belinda Bencic
The Khachanov ticket cashed with the Moscow native winning in four sets, but Andreescu did not pull off the upset over Bencic. The #14 seed in fact advanced over the Canadian in straight sets.
Day 5:
Marian Cilic ML (-215) vs. Marton Fucsovics
and Leolia Jeanjean +5.5 games (-140) vs. Karolina Pliskova
Both Tickets cashed. Not only did they cash but Jeanjean pulled off the upset defeating Plikova in straight sets. As for Cilic, you may recall that EDGE analyst Kenny Ducey picked him to win his quarter of the draw at odds of +1600 prior to the start of the tournament.
Day 6:
Grigor Dimitrov ML (-159) vs. Diego Schwartzman
and
Jil Teichmann ML (-115) vs. Victoria Azarenka
Teichmann charged back from being down a set and a break to defeat Azarenka. Dimitrov, however, was blitzed by Schwartzman.
As a reminder, Drew and Kenny will provide daily picks throughout the French Open.
Enjoy the French Open and enjoy a good sweat courtesy of “The Daily Deuce”.
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