Philipp Kohlschreiber and Miomir Kecmanovic will face off in the 1st round of the Mercedes Cup for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 12.30 pm (est) on Center Court.
Philipp Kohlschreiber
Ranked no. 54, the German will start his run in Stuttgart with the idea to win his 9th competition in singles after succeeding in winning his last in Kitzbuhel back in 2017.
Kohlschreiber has a 15-13 win-loss record in 2019, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on grass
Kohlschreiber’s best result of the year was getting to the semi-finals in Auckland.
Last year in Stuttgart
Philipp lost in the 1st round 7-62 7-63 to Denis Istomin.
Miomir Kecmanovic
Ranked no. 85, Kecmanovic will start his run in Stuttgart hoping to win his 1st competition in singles.
Miomir has a 19-15 win-loss record in 2019, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on grass
Last year in Stuttgart
Miomir didn’t compete in Stuttgart in 2018.
Prediction and head to head Philipp Kohlschreiber vs. Miomir Kecmanovic
There is no head to head record between Philipp Kohlschreiber and Miomir Kecmanovic 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 Philipp Kohlschreiber who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Philipp Kohlschreiber is the pick to win this match.
Philipp Kohlschreiber -> 1.16
Miomir Kecmanovic -> 5.00
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