Top Betting Picks: Ben Shelton Faces Alexander Shevchenko in ATP Miami

Mo. Basuony

Published: March 21, 2026 7:42 PM ET

Top Betting Picks: Ben Shelton Faces Alexander Shevchenko in ATP Miami

The ATP Masters 1000 event in Miami reaches its 1/32-finals this week. Filmogaz.com previews three key matchups and lists value betting options.

Match previews and betting outlook

Diallo vs Ugo Humbert — 21.03.2026 20:30 CEST

Gabriel Diallo arrives with three wins in his last five matches. He beat Wu in straight sets in Miami and faced seven breakpoints in that match.

Ugo Humbert has struggled, losing four of his last five outings. His most recent match was a tight three-set loss to Michelsen at Indian Wells.

H2H: 1-0 (Diallo)
Market view: bookmakers see this close to even.
Filmogaz.com pick: Humbert to win. Suggested odds: Ugo Humbert @1.80 (bet365).

Frances Tiafoe vs Arthur Cazaux — 21.03.2026 22:00 CEST

Frances Tiafoe has won three of his last five matches. He lost to Alexander Zverev in straight sets at Indian Wells.

Arthur Cazaux also holds three victories in his last five. This is his debut main-draw appearance in Miami after beating Barrios Vera in round one.

H2H: first meeting.
Context: Tiafoe has home support. Cazaux has reported fitness concerns this season.
Filmogaz.com pick: Tiafoe to win. Suggested odds: Frances Tiafoe @1.53 (bet365).

Ben Shelton vs Alexander Shevchenko — 22.03.2026 00:00 CEST

Ben Shelton has four wins in his last five matches. He exited Indian Wells after a three-set loss to Tien in the third round.

Alexander Shevchenko arrives off a long opening-round win over Arnaldi in Miami. That match lasted almost three hours. Shevchenko lost three of his last five overall and failed to qualify here last year.

H2H: first meeting.
Filmogaz.com sees Shelton’s serve and forehand as the match’s decisive factors.
Top betting picks include Ben Shelton in ATP Miami markets. Suggested bet: Ben Shelton -4.5 games handicap @2.00 (bet365).