PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Shapovalov, Opelka, Karatsev and Mannarino to play on Margaret Court Arena on Friday – Australian Open

MELBOURNE ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Denis Shapovalov, Reilly Opelka, Aslan Karatsev and Adrian Mannarino will play on Friday

Denis Shapovalov-Reilly Opelka-Aslan Karatsev-Adrian Mannarino Stats info

ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Denis Shapovalov, Reilly Opelka, Aslan Karatsev and Adrian Mannarino are going to play on Friday at the Australian Open on Margaret Court Arena.

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Denis Shapovalov vs. Reilly Opelka Australian Open

Denis Shapovalov vs. Reilly Opelka

Head to head 1-0 for Shapovalov

Denis Shapovalov will compete against Reilly Opelka in the 3rd round for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 3:00 pm on Margaret Court Arena.

Denis Shapovalov: ranking and results

Ranked no. 14, Shapovalov reached the 3rd round after beating Laslo Djere 7-63 6-4 3-6 7-63 and Soon-Woo Kwon 7-66 6-73 6-76 7-5 6-2.

The Canadian has a 5-1 win-loss record in 2022, 5-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open Denis lost in the 3rd round 7-5 7-5 6-3 to Felix Auger Aliassime.

Reilly Opelka: ranking and results

Ranked no. 29, Opelka reached the 3rd round after beating Kevin Anderson 6-3 6-4 7-63 and Dominik Koepfer 6-4 6-3 7-64.

Reilly has a 4-2 win-loss record in 2022, 4-2 on hard (See FULL STATS). The American’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Sydney.

Last year at the Australian Open Opelka surrendered in the 2nd round 4-6 7-6(6) 6-7(4) 7-6(5) 6-2 to Taylor Harry Fritz.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2nd time that Denis Shapovalov and Reilly Opelka face off. Their actual head to head record is 1-0 for Shapovalov (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

Before, the last time they squared off, Shapovalov won 6-3 3-6 7-6(6) in the qualifications in London Queens Club back in 2017.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Denis Shapovalov who should win in 5 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Denis Shapovalov is the pick to win this match.
Denis Shapovalov -> 1.85
Reilly Opelka -> 2.04

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Aslan Karatsev vs. Adrian Mannarino Australian Open

Aslan Karatsev vs. Adrian Mannarino

Head to head 0-0

Aslan Karatsev will take on Adrian Mannarino in the 3rd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 9:00 pm on Margaret Court Arena.

Aslan Karatsev: ranking and results

Ranked no. 15 (career high), Karatsev reached the 3rd round after defeating Jaume Antoni Munar Clar 3-6 7-61 6-73 6-4 6-4 and Mackenzie Mcdonald 3-6 6-2 6-2 6-3.

The Russian has a 6-0 win-loss record in 2022, 6-0 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the current year was conquering the title in Sydney where he overcame Andy Murray in the final 6-3 6-3.

Last year at the Australian Open The Russian lost in the semifinal 6-3 6-4 6-2 to Novak Djokovic.

Adrian Mannarino: ranking and results

Ranked no. 69, Mannarino got to the 3rd round after beating James Duckworth 6-4 2-6 3-6 6-2 6-1 and Hubert Hurkacz 6-4 6-2 6-3.

Adrian has a 2-2 win-loss record in 2022, 2-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open Adrian lost in the 3rd round 6-3 6-3 6-1 to Alexander Zverev.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Aslan Karatsev and Adrian Mannarino since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aslan Karatsev who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Aslan Karatsev is the pick to win this match.
Aslan Karatsev -> 1.24
Adrian Mannarino -> 4.45

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