Jordan Thompson and Ivo Karlovic will face off in the 2nd round of the French Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 2 pm (est) on Court 13.
Jordan Thompson
Ranked no. 69, Thompson got to the 2nd round after beating Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3 6-2 7-63.
Jordan’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Nanchang Challenger.
Thompson has a 19-12 win-loss record in 2019, 8-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the French Open
Jordan lost in the 1st round 6-1 6-4 2-6 4-6 6-3 to Casper Ruud.
Ivo Karlovic
Ranked no. 94, Karlovic reached the 2nd round after defeating Feliciano Lopez 7-64 7-5 6-77 7-5.
Karlovic’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Pune.
The Croatian has a 9-8 win-loss record in 2019, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the French Open
The Croatian lost in the 1st round 7-67 6-2 7-65 to Corentin Moutet.
Prediction and head to head Jordan Thompson vs. Ivo Karlovic
This will be the 2nd time that Jordan Thompson and Ivo Karlovic face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Karlovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Karlovic won 7-63 6-3 in the final in Calgary Challenger back in 2018.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jordan Thompson who should win in 5 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jordan Thompson is the pick to win this match.
Jordan Thompson -> 1.53
Ivo Karlovic -> 2.50
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