Carlos Alcaraz priced at 13/8 to beat American Tommy Paul in straight sets at Wimbledon... with odds of 14/1 for the match to go to a deciding fifth set tie-break

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World No 3 Carlos Alcaraz faces a tough test when he comes up against American Tommy Paul at Wimbledon on Tuesday. 

The Spaniard was taken to a tie-break in the fourth set in his Round of 16 victory over  Ugo Humbert, after a five-set thriller in the third round over American Frances Tiafoe. 

Paul has made light work of his last two opponents, and his clash with Alcaraz will be the fifth time they have met in their careers - though just the first in a Grand Slam.  

Though the American is ten places lower in the world rankings, he and Alcaraz share a split 2-2 record across the four matches they have played. 

Alcaraz is the 1/4 favourite with Sky Bet to win the match, with odds of 13/8 for the Spaniard to take the victory in straight sets.  

Carlos Alcaraz is priced at 13/8 to beat American Tommy Paul in straight sets

Paul meanwhile is 11/4 to pick up a shock victory, and is priced at 10/1 to win in straight sets for the third round in a row.  

Sky Bet also have a number of popular RequestABets for the match.

For those thinking the match will go all the way, then Sky Bet have given odds of 14/1 for their clash to go to a deciding fifth set tie-break. 

While there is odds of 11/2 for Alcaraz to win in straight sets and serve 10+ aces. 

Sky Bet's odds for Carlos Alcaraz vs Tommy Paul

Carlos Alcaraz - 1/4 

Tommy Paul - 11/4 

Correct winning score in Carlos Alcaraz vs Tommy Paul:

Carlos Alcaraz 3-0 - 13/8

Carlos Alcaraz 3-1 - 5/2

Carlos Alcaraz 3-2 - 4/1

Tommy Paul 3-0 - 10/1

Tommy Paul 3-1 - 8/1

Tommy Paul 3-2 - 15/2

Popular RequestABets:

Match to go to a deciding fifth set tie-break - 14/1

Carlos Alcaraz to win in straight sets and serve 10+ aces - 11/2

Each player to serve 15+ aces - 9/1 

• All odds are correct at time of publication