Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs Miomir Kecmanovic

Thursday's ATP Stockholm round of 16 features an intriguing contest between Tomas Martin Etcheverry and Miomir Kecmanovic. Etcheverry, known for his heavy groundstrokes and clay-court prowess, will look to adapt his game to the indoor hard courts, while Kecmanovic brings a more versatile and consistent baseline game to the matchup. The moneyline odds, averaging 2.33 for Etcheverry and 1.58 for Kecmanovic, reflect the Serbian's status as the favorite, likely due to his superior results on this surface and recent form.

This match presents a classic stylistic clash, with Etcheverry's power and height against Kecmanovic's speed and rally tolerance. The Argentine will need to serve effectively and look to control points with his forehand, whereas Kecmanovic will aim to extend rallies and exploit any movement limitations. Given the odds and their respective records, Kecmanovic appears to have the edge, but Etcheverry’s ability to produce explosive tennis makes him a live underdog in this encounter.