PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Karatsev, Bublik, Krajinovic and Lajovic to play on CENTER COURT on Thursday – Astana Open

NUR-SULTAN ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Aslan Karatsev, Alexander Bublik, Filip Krajinovic and Dusan Lajovic will play on Thursday

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ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Aslan Karatsev, Alexander Bublik, Filip Krajinovic and Dusan Lajovic are going to compete on Thursday at the Astana Open on CENTER COURT.

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Aslan Karatsev vs. Emil Ruusuvuori Astana Open

Aslan Karatsev vs. Emil Ruusuvuori

Head to head 0-0

Aslan Karatsev will face Emil Ruusuvuori in the 2nd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 2:30 pm on CENTER COURT.

Aslan Karatsev: ranking and results

Ranked no. 25, Karatsev will start his run in Nur-Sultan after he played his last match in Us Open where he lost 6-2 3-6 2-6 6-3 6-3 to Brooksby in the 3rd round on the 4th of September.

Karatsev has a 29-15 win-loss record in 2021, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the year on indoor hard courts.

His best result of the season was winning the title in Dubai where he beat Lloyd Harris in the final 6-3 6-2.

Last year in Nur Karatsev lost in the 1st round 6-3 1-6 6-3 to Andreas Seppi.

Emil Ruusuvuori: ranking and results

Ranked no. 84, Ruusuvuori got to the 2nd round after beating Benjamin Bonzi 6-2 0-0 ret..

Ruusuvuori has a 26-21 win-loss record in 2021, 3-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). Emil’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Atlanta and Salem.

Last year in Nur Emil lost in the semifinal 7-5 6-2 to Adrian Mannarino.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Aslan Karatsev and Emil Ruusuvuori since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Emil Ruusuvuori who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Emil Ruusuvuori is the pick to win this match.
Emil Ruusuvuori -> 2.07
Aslan Karatsev -> 1.79

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Alexander Bublik vs. Miomir Kecmanovic Astana Open

Alexander Bublik vs. Miomir Kecmanovic

Head to head 0-0

Alexander Bublik will come up against Miomir Kecmanovic in the 2nd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 6:00 pm on CENTER COURT.

Alexander Bublik: ranking and results

Ranked no. 34 (career high), Bublik will start his run in Nur-Sultan after he played his last match in Us Open where he lost 7-63 6-72 6-4 4-6 6-3 to Sock in the 2nd round on the 2nd of September.

The Kazakhstani has a 29-24 win-loss record in 2021, 4-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Alexander’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Antalya and Singapore.

Last year in Nur Bublik capitulated in the 1st round 6-3 6-2 to Mackenzie Mcdonald.

Miomir Kecmanovic: ranking and results

Ranked no. 60, Kecmanovic got to the 2nd round after defeating Fernando Verdasco 6-4 6-2.

Kecmanovic has a 13-20 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). Miomir’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Buenos Aires.

Last year in Nur The Serbian capitulated in the 2nd round 7-5 6-3 to Frances Tiafoe.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Alexander Bublik and Miomir Kecmanovic since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Bublik who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Alexander Bublik is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Bublik -> 1.61
Miomir Kecmanovic -> 2.375

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Filip Krajinovic vs. James Duckworth Astana Open

Filip Krajinovic vs. James Duckworth

Head to head 0-0

Filip Krajinovic will come up against James Duckworth in the 2nd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 3:30 pm on CENTER COURT.

Filip Krajinovic: ranking and results

Ranked no. 37, Filip will start his run in Nur-Sultan after he played his last match in Us Open where he lost 6-72 6-3 6-2 6-2 to Pella in the 1st round on the 30th of August.

Filip has a 14-15 win-loss record in 2021, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the season on indoor hard courts.

Filip’s best result of the season was reaching the final in Hamburg.

Last year in Nur Filip didn’t compete in Nur in 2020.

James Duckworth: ranking and results

Ranked no. 65 (career high), James reached the 2nd round after beating Mikhail Kukushkin 7-63 6-1.

The Australian has a 27-18 win-loss record in 2021, 3-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). The Australian’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Istanbul 2 Challenger.

Last year in Nur Duckworth lost in the 1st round 6-4 7-6(5) to Fernando Verdasco.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Filip Krajinovic and James Duckworth 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 Filip Krajinovic who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Filip Krajinovic is the pick to win this match.
Filip Krajinovic -> 1.61
James Duckworth -> 2.30

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Dusan Lajovic vs. Soon-Woo Kwon Astana Open

Dusan Lajovic vs. Soon-Woo Kwon

Head to head 1-0 for Kwon

Dusan Lajovic will compete against Soon-Woo Kwon in the 2nd round for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 12:00 pm on CENTER COURT.

Dusan Lajovic: ranking and results

Ranked no. 35, the Serbian will start his run in Nur-Sultan after he played his last match in Us Open where he lost 2-6 6-4 2-6 7-5 6-4 to Gojowczyk in the 2nd round on the 1st of September.

Dusan has a 15-22 win-loss record in 2021, 1-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Nur Lajovic didn’t play in Nur in 2020.

Soon-Woo Kwon: ranking and results

Ranked no. 82, the Korean got to the 2nd round after beating Evgeny Donskoy 6-4 6-3.

Kwon has a 23-18 win-loss record in 2021, 10-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). Soon-Woo’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Biella 2 Challenger.

Last year in Nur Kwon didn’t play in Nur in 2020.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2nd time that Dusan Lajovic and Soon-Woo Kwon fight against each other. Their head to head is 1-0 for Kwon (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time they played each other, Kwon won 7-6(2) 6-0 in the 2nd round in Acapulco back in 2020.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Soon-Woo Kwon who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Soon-Woo Kwon is the pick to win this match.
Soon-Woo Kwon -> 2.33
Dusan Lajovic -> 1.63

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