Frances Tiafoe and Lorenzo Musetti will square off in the 1st round of the Erste Bank Open for the 10th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on Centre Court. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Frances Tiafoe who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Frances Tiafoe is the pick to win this match.
Frances Tiafoe -> 1.9
Lorenzo Musetti -> 1.9
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Prediction and head to head Frances Tiafoe vs. Lorenzo Musetti
This will be the 10th time that Frances Tiafoe and Lorenzo Musetti face off. The head to head is 5-4 for Tiafoe (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they played, Tiafoe won 7-6(2) 7-5 in the quarter in Cincinnati back in August 2026.
Highlights Frances Tiafoe vs Lorenzo Musetti – Cincinnati 21-August-2026
Frances Tiafoe
44 - 19win/loss
9
8
LWLWLWWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 44-19 | 27-12 | 7-4 | 1-1 | 9-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 26-23 | 13-13 | 11-7 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 33-27 | 21-13 | 5-6 | 4-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-21 | 21-10 | 8-4 | 4-5 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-25 | 19-11 | 8-6 | 5-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 9, the American will start his run in Vienna after he played his last match in Shanghai where he lost 7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(6) to Davidovich Fokina in the 3rd round on the 11th of October.
The American has an aggregate 44-19 win-loss record in 2026, 1-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the year was winning the title in Halle where he beat Taylor Fritz in the final 6-4 6-4.
Talking about his overall career, The American has an overall 444-302 record. He has a positive 57-53 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Vienna
Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2021. See his history.
Lorenzo Musetti
25 - 12win/loss
26
5
WWWWWLLWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25-12 | 14-8 | 6-4 | 5-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 45-22 | 18-11 | 19-4 | 8-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 46-30 | 13-12 | 18-10 | 3-5 | 12-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-29 | 10-10 | 16-11 | 0-5 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-30 | 11-10 | 21-7 | 12-10 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 26, will start his run in Vienna after he won the title in Lyon after beating 6-3 6-4 Fritz in the final.
Lorenzo has a composed 25-12 win-loss record in 2026, 5-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the year was winning the title in Lyon where he defeated Taylor Fritz in the final 6-3 6-4.
In terms of his career, Lorenzo has an overall 290-195 record. He has a positive 46-45 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Vienna
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2024 and 2025. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Vienna
- Jakub MensikMensik – Lukas NeumayerNeumayer (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Learner TienTien – Luca Van AsscheVan Assche (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Tomas MachacMachac (1-6 6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Luciano DarderiDarderi – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (7-5 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Arthur FeryFery – Jacob FearnleyFearnley (5-1 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ZverevZverev – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (0-6) – H2H and prediction
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Tommy PaulPaul – Andrey RublevRublev (1-5) – H2H and prediction
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jurij RodionovRodionov – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (4-5) – H2H and prediction
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
