PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Djokovic, Tsitsipas, Rublev and Cilic to play on CENTER COURT on Wednesday – Astana Open

ASTANA ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Novak Djokovic, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Andrey Rublev and Marin Cilic will play on Wednesday

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ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Novak Djokovic, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Andrey Rublev and Marin Cilic are going to compete on Wednesday at the Astana Open on CENTER COURT.

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Novak Djokovic vs. Cristian Garin Astana Open

Novak Djokovic vs. Cristian Garin

Head to head 2-0 for Djokovic

Seeded no. 4, Novak Djokovic will play Cristian Garin for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 6:00 pm on CENTER COURT.

Novak Djokovic: ranking and results

Ranked no. 7, will start his run in Astana after he won the title in Tel Aviv after beating Cilic in the final.

The Serbian has a 28-6 win-loss record in 2022, 5-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the season was winning the title in Rome where he overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-0 7-6(5) and at the Wimbledon where he beat Nick Kyrgios in the final 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(3) and in Tel Aviv where he defeated Marin Cilic in the final 6-3 6-4.

Last year in Astana Djokovic didn’t play in Astana in 2021.

Cristian Garin: ranking and results

Ranked no. 81, Garin will start his run in Astana after he played his last match in Us Open where he lost to De Minaur in the 2nd round on the 31st of August.

The Chilean has a 17-19 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

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

Christian’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Houston.

Last year in Astana The Chilean didn’t play in Astana in 2021.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 3rd time that Novak Djokovic and Cristian Garin clash against each other. Their current record is 2-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.

Before, the last time they locked horns, Djokovic won 6-2 6-4 6-2 in the 4th round in Wimbledon back in 2021.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Novak Djokovic who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Novak Djokovic is the pick to win this match.
Novak Djokovic -> 1.036
Cristian Garin -> 11.5

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Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Luca Nardi Astana Open

Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Luca Nardi

Head to head 0-0

Stefanos Tsitsipas will compete against Luca Nardi in the 2nd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 8:30 pm on CENTER COURT.

Stefanos Tsitsipas: ranking and results

Ranked no. 6, the Greek got to the 2nd round after defeating Mikhail Kukushkin 6-3 6-4.

Stefanos has a 48-18 win-loss record in 2022, 7-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). His best result of the season was winning the title in Carlo where he overcame Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the final 6-3 7-6(3) and in Mallorca where he defeated Roberto Bautista Agut in the final 6-4 3-6 7-6(2).

Last year in Astana The Greek didn’t play in Astana in 2021.

Luca Nardi: ranking and results

Ranked no. 152, the Italian got to the 2nd round after defeating Hamad Medjedovic 6-1 6-3, David Goffin 3-6 7-63 7-62 and Alexander Shevchenko 7-64 6-2.

Luca has a 30-16 win-loss record in 2022, 14-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). Nardi’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Forli 1 Challenger, the Lugano Challenger and the Mallorca Challenger.

Last year in Astana Nardi didn’t compete in Astana in 2021.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Luca Nardi 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 Stefanos Tsitsipas who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Stefanos Tsitsipas is the pick to win this match.
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 1.155
Luca Nardi -> 5.35

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Andrey Rublev vs. Zhizhen Zhang Astana Open

Andrey Rublev vs. Zhizhen Zhang

Head to head 0-0

Andrey Rublev will play Zhizhen Zhang in the 2nd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 11:00 am on CENTER COURT.

Andrey Rublev: ranking and results

Ranked no. 9, Rublev reached the 2nd round after beating Laslo Djere 6-4 6-3.

Andrey has a 41-15 win-loss record in 2022, 8-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). His best result of the current year was winning the title in Marseille where he defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final 7-5 7-6(4) and in Dubai where he defeated Jiri Vesely in the final 6-3 6-4 and in Belgrade where he beat Novak Djokovic in the final 6-2 6-7(4) 6-0.

Last year in Astana Rublev didn’t compete in Astana in 2021.

Zhizhen Zhang: ranking and results

Ranked no. 126, Zhang got to the 2nd round after beating Cem Ilkel 6-78 6-2 6-1, Aleksandr Nedovyesov 7-65 6-3 and Aslan Karatsev 4-6 6-4 6-1.

Zhizhen has a 44-22 win-loss record in 2022, 7-6 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). Zhizhen’s best result of the season was getting to the final in the Luedenscheid Challenger, the Trieste Challenger, the Cordenons Challenger and the Grodzisk Mazowiecki Challenger.

Last year in Astana The Chinese didn’t compete in Astana in 2021.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Andrey Rublev and Zhizhen Zhang 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 Andrey Rublev who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Andrey Rublev is the pick to win this match.
Andrey Rublev -> 1.26
Zhizhen Zhang -> 3.85

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Marin Cilic vs. Oscar Otte Astana Open

Marin Cilic vs. Oscar Otte

Head to head 0-0

Marin Cilic will square off with Oscar Otte in the 1st round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on CENTER COURT.

Marin Cilic: ranking and results

Ranked no. 14, the Croatian will start his run in Astana after he played his last match in Tel Aviv where he lost to Djokovic in the final on the 2nd of October.

Marin has a 30-17 win-loss record in 2022, 2-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

The Croatian’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Tel Aviv.

Last year in Astana The Croatian didn’t compete in Astana in 2021.

Oscar Otte: ranking and results

Ranked no. 55, Otte will start his run in Astana after he played his last match in Davis Cup, Group C, Hamburg where he lost to Mannarino in the Rubber 2 on the 14th of September.

Otte has a 22-24 win-loss record in 2022, 1-6 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Oscar’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in Munich, Stuttgart and Halle.

Last year in Astana Oscar didn’t play in Astana in 2021.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Marin Cilic and Oscar Otte 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 Marin Cilic who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Marin Cilic is the pick to win this match.
Marin Cilic -> 1.31
Oscar Otte -> 3.45

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