PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Sinner, Bublik, Sonego and Lehecka to play on Thursday – China Open

BEIJING ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Jannik Sinner, Alexander Bublik, Lorenzo Sonego and Jiri Lehecka will play on Thursday

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ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Jannik Sinner, Alexander Bublik, Lorenzo Sonego and Jiri Lehecka are going to play on Thursday at the China Open.

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Jannik Sinner vs. Nicolas Jarry China Open

Jannik Sinner vs. Nicolas Jarry

Head to head 1-0 for Jarry

Jannik Sinner will compete against Nicolas Jarry in the 1st round for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 4:00 pm on CAPITAL GROUP DIAMOND.

Jannik Sinner: ranking and results

Currently world no. 1 will start his run in Beijing after he won the title in Us Open after beating Fritz in the final.

Sinner has a 55-5 win-loss record in 2024, 30-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current season was winning the title at the Australian Open where he defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 and in Rotterdam where he defeated Alex De Minaur in the final 7-5 6-4 and in Miami where he beat Grigor Dimitrov in the final 6-3 6-1 and in Halle where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 7-6(8) 7-6(2) and in Cincinnati where he overcame Frances Tiafoe in the final 7-6(4) 6-2 and at the U.S. Open where he beat Taylor Fritz in the final 6-3 6-4 7-5.

Last year in Beijing Jannik conquered the title last year in Beijing after ousting Daniil Medvedev 7-6(2) 7-6(2).

Nicolas Jarry: ranking and results

Ranked no. 28, will start his run in Beijing after he played his last match in Davis Cup, World Group, Q, CHI PER 3 where he defeated to Pablo Patino-Samudio in the Rubber 4 on the 4th of February.

The Chilean has a 17-19 win-loss record in 2024, 8-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Jarry’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Buenos Aires and Rome.

Last year in Beijing Jarry lost in the quarter 6-1 6-7(5) 6-3 to Alexander Zverev.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2nd time that Jannik Sinner and Nicolas Jarry face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Jarry (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

Previously, the last time they locked horns, Jarry won 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 1st round in S hertogenbosch back in 2019.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jannik Sinner who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Jannik Sinner is the pick to win this match.
Jannik Sinner -> 1.051
Nicolas Jarry -> 9.8

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Alexander Bublik vs. Flavio Cobolli China Open

Alexander Bublik vs. Flavio Cobolli

Head to head 0-0

Alexander Bublik will compete against Flavio Cobolli in the 1st round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 9:30 pm on CAPITAL GROUP DIAMOND.

Alexander Bublik: ranking and results

Ranked no. 26, Alexander will start his run in Beijing after he played his last match in Davis Cup, World Group I, 1R, KAZ DEN 1 where he lost to in the Rubber 1 on the 14th of September.

Bublik has a 24-21 win-loss record in 2024, 10-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the season was winning the title in Montpellier where he overcame Borna Coric in the final 5-7 6-2 6-3.

Last year in Beijing Alexander didn’t play in Beijing in 2023.

Flavio Cobolli: ranking and results

Ranked no. 32, will start his run in Beijing after he played his last match in Davis Cup, Group A, Bologna where he beat to Griekspoor in the Rubber 2 on the 15th of September.

Flavio has a 39-26 win-loss record in 2024, 23-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Cobolli’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Washington.

Last year in Beijing Cobolli didn’t compete in Beijing in 2023.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Alexander Bublik and Flavio Cobolli since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Flavio Cobolli who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Flavio Cobolli is the pick to win this match.
Flavio Cobolli -> 2.22
Alexander Bublik -> 1.66

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Lorenzo Sonego vs. Adrian Mannarino China Open

Lorenzo Sonego vs. Adrian Mannarino

Head to head 2-2

Lorenzo Sonego will play Adrian Mannarino in the 1st round for the 5th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 11:00 am on LOTUS.

Lorenzo Sonego: ranking and results

Ranked no. 50, Lorenzo will start his run in Beijing after he played his last match in the Turin Challenger where he lost to in the semifinal on the 18th of May.

Sonego has a 23-27 win-loss record in 2024, 10-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current season was winning the title in Salem where he overcame Alex Michelsen in the final 6-0 6-3.

Last year in Beijing The Italian lost in the 1st round 7-5 3-6 6-0 to Ugo Humbert.

Adrian Mannarino: ranking and results

Ranked no. 44, the French player will start his run in Beijing after he played his last match in the Rennes Challenger where he lost to in the quarter on the 13th of September.

The French player has a 13-27 win-loss record in 2024, 8-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Mannarino’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Australia and Dallas.

Last year in Beijing Mannarino didn’t compete in Beijing in 2023.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 5th time that Lorenzo Sonego and Adrian Mannarino face off. Their actual record is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 2-0 for Mannarino on hard.

The last time they locked horns, Mannarino won 6-4 6-4 in the R in Australia back in January 2024.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lorenzo Sonego who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Lorenzo Sonego is the pick to win this match.
Lorenzo Sonego -> 1.56
Adrian Mannarino -> 2.43

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Jiri Lehecka vs. Pedro Martinez Portero China Open

Jiri Lehecka vs. Pedro Martinez Portero

Head to head 0-0

Jiri Lehecka will come up against Pedro Martinez Portero in the 1st round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 7:00 pm on LOTUS.

Jiri Lehecka: ranking and results

Ranked no. 37, Jiri will start his run in Beijing after he played his last match in Davis Cup, Group B, Valencia where he lost to in the Rubber 2 on the 14th of September.

Lehecka has a 21-13 win-loss record in 2024, 15-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current year was winning the title in Adelaide where he overcame Jack Draper in the final 4-6 6-4 6-3.

Last year in Beijing Jiri didn’t play in Beijing in 2023.

Pedro Martinez Portero: ranking and results

Ranked no. 42, the Spaniard will start his run in Beijing after he played his last match in Davis Cup, Group B, Valencia where he lost to Popyrin in the Rubber 2 on the 15th of September.

Martinez Portero has a 30-25 win-loss record in 2024, 7-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

The Spaniard’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Tenerife 1 Challenger, the Girona Challenger, Estoril and the Bordeaux Challenger.

Last year in Beijing Martinez Portero didn’t play in Beijing in 2023.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Jiri Lehecka and Pedro Martinez Portero 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 Jiri Lehecka who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Jiri Lehecka is the pick to win this match.
Jiri Lehecka -> 1.171
Pedro Martinez Portero -> 5.05

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