ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Aslan Karatsev, Tommy Paul, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Pedro Sousa are going to play on Saturday at the Olympics on Court 2.
Aslan Karatsev vs. Tommy Paul
Head to head 0-0
Aslan Karatsev will square off with Tommy Paul in the 1st round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 3:00 pm on Court 2.
Aslan Karatsev: ranking and results
Ranked no. 24 (career high), Karatsev will start his run in Tokyo after he played his last match in Wimbledon where he lost 7-64 7-66 6-3 to Chardy in the 1st round on the 30th of June.
The Russian has a 26-11 win-loss record in 2021, 16-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the season was winning the title in Dubai where he defeated Lloyd Harris in the final 6-3 6-2.
Tommy Paul: ranking and results
Ranked no. 54, Tommy will start his run in Tokyo after he played his last match in Roland Garros where he lost 3-6 6-1 6-4 6-3 to Medvedev in the 2nd round on the 2nd of June.
Tommy has a 14-13 win-loss record in 2021, 3-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Tommy’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Parma.
Head to head analysis
There is no head to head record between Aslan Karatsev and Tommy Paul since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aslan Karatsev who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Aslan Karatsev is the pick to win this match.
Aslan Karatsev -> 1.4
Tommy Paul -> 3.05
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Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Pedro Sousa
Head to head 1-0 for Sousa
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina will fight against Pedro Sousa in the 1st round for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 11:00 am on Court 2.
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina: ranking and results
Ranked no. 35 (career high), Alejandro will start his run in Tokyo after he played his last match in Wimbledon where he lost 5-7 4-6 7-64 6-3 6-3 to Kudla in the 1st round on the 28th of June.
Davidovich Fokina has a 23-15 win-loss record in 2021, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Spaniard’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Estoril.
Pedro Sousa: ranking and results
Ranked no. 120, Pedro will start his run in Tokyo after he played his last match in Bastad where he lost 6-1 6-1 to Rinderknech in the 1st round on the 13th of July.
Pedro has a 6-15 win-loss record in 2021, 1-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Head to head analysis
This will be the 2nd time that Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Pedro Sousa face off. Their actual record is 1-0 for Sousa (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
Previously, the last time they competed against each other, Sousa won 6-2 4-6 6-0 in the 3rd round in Alicante Challenger back in 2019.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alejandro Davidovich Fokina who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina is the pick to win this match.
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina -> 1.136
Pedro Sousa -> 6.2
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Upcoming matches
These are the upcoming matches of the Olympics
- Philipp KohlschreiberKohlschreiber – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (0-2) – H2H – Prediction
- Andy MurrayMurray – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
- Fabio FogniniFognini – Yuichi SugitaSugita (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Ilya IvashkaIvashka (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Hugo DellienDellien (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Marin CilicCilic – Joao MenezesMenezes (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Jeremy ChardyChardy – Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Pedro SousaSousa – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Kei NishikoriNishikori – Andrey RublevRublev (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Federico CoriaCoria (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (2-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (1-2) – H2H – Prediction
- Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Tennys SandgrenSandgren (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (2-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Norbert GombosGombos – Marcos GironGiron (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
- Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Tommy PaulPaul (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Egor GerasimovGerasimov – Gilles SimonSimon (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Taro DanielDaniel – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Yen-Hsun LuLu (1-1) – H2H – Prediction
- Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
- Alexander BublikBublik – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-3) – H2H – Prediction
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Mohamed SafwatSafwat (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Sumit NagalNagal – Denis IstominIstomin (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Soon-Woo KwonKwon – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (1-2) – H2H – Prediction
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Facundo BagnisBagnis (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Lukas KleinKlein – James DuckworthDuckworth (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – Pablo AndujarAndujar (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Liam BroadyBroady (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Tomas MachacMachac – Joao SousaSousa (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – John MillmanMillman (0-0) – H2H – Prediction