Luciano Darderi vs Juncheng Shang Prediction & Picks - ATP National Bank Open
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Juncheng Shang rolls into the third round in Montreal as a slight favorite over Luciano Darderi.
Shang is -125 on the moneyline and -110 to cover -1.5 games on the spread line.
Current Form:
Luciano Darderi barged into the third round after his opponent, Gabriel Diallo, retired with an apparent leg injury, with the score 6-4, 3-2 in favor of the Italian. Darderi is now 5-5 on the hard court in 2026.
Juncheng Shang produced his fifth top-20 win of his career after stunning Andrey Rublev in three sets, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6. Shang and Rublev both earned four breakpoint conversions, but it was Shang who came through with the big points in the third-set tiebreaker. Shang is now 5-5 on the hard court.
Matchup: Darderi and Shang will face off for the first time on the ATP Tour. The win over Rublev earned Shang’s some respect from bookmakers, with Caesars Sportsbook listing him as a slight favorite over Darderi.
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Luciano Darderi vs Juncheng Shang Form
Luciano Darderi and Juncheng Shang Latest Matches
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Aug 4, 2026 - ATP National Bank Open
Jul 25, 2026 - ATP Estoril Open
Jul 24, 2026 - ATP Estoril Open
Jul 23, 2026 - ATP Estoril Open
Jul 19, 2026 - ATP Bastad Open
Jul 18, 2026 - ATP Bastad Open
2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
Aug 4, 2026 - ATP National Bank Open
Aug 2, 2026 - ATP National Bank Open
Jul 27, 2026 - ATP Washington Citi Open
Feb 24, 2026 - ATP Dubai Open
Feb 16, 2026 - ATP Qatar Open
Jan 21, 2026 - ATP Australian Open
Luciano Darderi - Juncheng Shang Key Points
- Juncheng Shang is 5-5 on the hard court in 2026.
- Juncheng Shang is 2-3 vs. the top-50 players.
- Luciano Darderi is 5-4 on the hard court in 2026.
- Luciano Darderi has five losses against players outside the top 100 in 2026.
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Our Luciano Darderi vs Juncheng Shang Prediction
Key Stats: For a player ranked 270th in the world, Shang has a decent 2-3 record vs. the top-50 and a 1-3 record against the top-20.
Darderi is a clay-court grinder with 204 wins on the surface. On the hard court, the Italian is mediocre with a 35-35 record.
What to Expect: Shang comes through with another upset, beating Darderi in three sets. Shang is making 63.4 percent of his first serves and winning 69 percent of these balls. If he can sustain these numbers, Shang has a massive chance to win.
Fearless Forecast: Juncheng Shang wins 6-4, 3-6, 6-4
Our betting prediction for Juncheng Shang vs. Luciano Darderi: Juncheng Shang -1.5 gamesA Welcome Bonus for Luciano Darderi vs Juncheng Shang!

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