Stefanos Tsitsipas and Dominic Stephan Stricker will play each other in the 2nd round of the Mercedes Cup for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 6:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Stefanos Tsitsipas who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Stefanos Tsitsipas is the pick to win this match.
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 1.107
Dominic Stephan Stricker -> 7.2
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Prediction and head to head Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Dominic Stephan Stricker
There is no head to head record between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Dominic Stephan Stricker since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Stefanos Tsitsipas
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40-20 | 13-11 | 22-6 | 3-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-24 | 19-9 | 17-5 | 11-6 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 61-24 | 18-8 | 17-4 | 18-9 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 55-19 | 26-8 | 23-5 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 29-14 | 11-6 | 11-3 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 5, Stefanos will start his run in Stuttgart after he played his last match at the Roland Garros where he lost 7-5 3-6 6-3 6-4 to Vitus Nodskov Rune in the 4th round on the 30th of May.
The Greek has an overall 34-11 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on grass.
His best result of the current year was conquering the title in in Carlo where he beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the final 6-3 7-6(3).
Talking about his overall career, Stefanos has an overall 366-166 record. He has a positive 12-10 record on grass.
Previously in Stuttgart
Stefanos has never competed in this tournament before.
Dominic Stephan Stricker
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 200, Dominic got to the 2nd round after defeating Aslan Karatsev 7-62 6-1, Mats Moraing 6-4 6-3 and Maxime Cressy 6-72 7-65 7-62.
In the 1st round against Cressy, Stephan recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-72 7-65 7-62). During the match Stephan and Cressy scored the same amount of points (119). However, the world no. 5 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Stephan was pretty aggressive to blast 61 winners.
About the serving games, Stephan scored 19 aces and he committed only 8 double faults. Overall, Dominic Stephan Stricker was pretty efficient on serve to win 80% (61/76) of his 1st serve and 55% (27/49) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Stephan was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Cressy once.
Stephan’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Columbus Challenger and the Cleveland Challenger.
Dominic has a composed 18-11 win-loss record in 2022, 3-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Stuttgart
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2021. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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Tennis Scores in Stuttgart
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Radu AlbotAlbot (6-2 4-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (7-63 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Nick KyrgiosKyrgios – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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