[UPDATED QF]. Prediction, H2H of Stefanos Tsitsipas’s draw vs Nishioka, Bedene, Khachanov to win Lyon

Lyon draw preview with H2H - Stefanos Tsitsipas may need to oust Yoshihito Nishioka, Aljaz Bedene, Karen Khachanov to conquer the event in Open Parc.

Tennis Tonic

21 May 2021

Stefanos Tsitsipas is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Lyon. The Greek has defeated Tommy Paul 6-1 6-4 to reach the quarter where he will face Yoshihito Nishioka.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Stefanos Tsitsipas’s projected draw and the plausible opposition at Open Parc. Tsitsipas has a a positive record (4-1) against the plausible opponents.

R1 – Bye

R2 – Tommy Paul (53) – 6-1 6-4

1/4 – Yoshihito Nishioka (60) – H2H 0-0

1/2 – Aljaz Bedene (55) – H2H 1-1

or Lorenzo Musetti (88) – H2H 1-0

Fin – Karen Khachanov (26) – H2H 3-0

or Cameron Norrie (49) – H2H 0-0

1/4 – Yoshihito Nishioka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

Yoshihito Nishioka has a 7-11 record in 2021, 5-4 on clay. During the previous 4 years, the Japanese has a 16-18 record on clay. Yoshihito won 5 of his last 10 matches.

H2H Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Yoshihito Nishioka

There is no head to head record between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Yoshihito Nishioka since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

1/2 – Aljaz Bedene’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

Aljaz Bedene has a 12-9 record in 2021, 6-4 on clay. In the previous 15 years, Bedene has a 264-112 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Slovenian won 6 of his last 10 matches.

H2H Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Aljaz Bedene

This would be the 3^rd time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Aljaz Bedene square off. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Tsitsipas on clay .

Yet, Stefanos Tsitsipas could take on Lorenzo Musetti. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Stefanos Tsitsipas.

Final – Karen Khachanov’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Stefanos Tsitsipas

Karen Khachanov has a 13-10 record in 2021, 3-4 on clay. During the last 10 years, the Russian has a 73-52 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Karen won 4 of his last 10 matches.

Khachanov’s best achievement of the current season was getting to the semifinal in Melbourne.

H2H Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Karen Khachanov

This contest would be 4^th time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Karen Khachanov clash against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay .

Possibly, Stefanos Tsitsipas may come up against Cameron Norrie. Their head to head record is 0-0.