Gilles Simon and Reilly Opelka will square off in the 2nd round of Rakuten Japan Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 3 pm on RAKUTEN CARD ARENA.
Gilles Simon: results and record
Ranked no. 50, Simon got to the 2nd round after defeating Pablo Andujar 6-4 6-0.
Gilles’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in London.
Gilles has a 25-22 win-loss record in 2019, 8-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Tokyo
Simon lost in the 1st round 6-71 7-65 6-2 to Alex De Minaur.
Reilly Opelka: results and record
Ranked no. 53, the American got to the 2nd round after defeating Taylor Harry Fritz 6-3 6-4.
His best result of the year was winning the title in New York where he defeated Brayden Schnur in the final 6-1 6-7(7) 7-6(7).
Reilly has a 31-20 win-loss record in 2019, 16-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Tokyo
The American didn’t play in Tokyo in 2018.
Rakuten Japan Open Live score and result Gilles Simon vs. Reilly Opelka
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Prediction and head to head Gilles Simon vs. Reilly Opelka
There is no head to head record between Gilles Simon and Reilly Opelka since this will be the first time that they will play each other at pro level.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Reilly Opelka who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Reilly Opelka is the pick to win this match.
Reilly Opelka -> 2.20
Gilles Simon -> 1.61
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Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Tokyo
- Taro DanielDaniel – Borna CoricCoric (6-4 4-6 7-65) – See score progression
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Gilles SimonSimon – Pablo AndujarAndujar (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
- Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama – Benoit PairePaire (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Marin CilicCilic – Yuichi SugitaSugita (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Lucas PouillePouille – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Go SoedaSoeda – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (4-6 7-64 6-3) – See score progression
- Hyeon ChungChung – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (3-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Joao SousaSousa (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Gilles SimonSimon – Pablo AndujarAndujar (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama – Benoit PairePaire (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Juan Ignacio LonderoIgnacio Londero (6-3 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Taro DanielDaniel – Borna CoricCoric (6-4 4-6 7-6(5)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Go SoedaSoeda (0-0) – See H2H details
- John MillmanMillman – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (0-0) – See H2H details
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama (1-0) – See H2H details
- David GoffinGoffin – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (1-2) – See H2H details
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Taro DanielDaniel (1-0) – See H2H details
- Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Lucas PouillePouille (0-1) – See H2H details
- Hyeon ChungChung – Marin CilicCilic (0-3) – See H2H details
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Gilles SimonSimon (0-0) – See H2H details
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (1-0) – See H2H details
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Lloyd HarrisHarris (0-0) – See H2H details
