Feliciano Lopez and Pierre-Hugues Herbert will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Generali Open for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 4.30 pm on Centre Court. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pierre-Hugues Herbert who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Pierre-Hugues Herbert is the pick to win this match.
Pierre-Hugues Herbert -> 1.4
Feliciano Lopez -> 3.05
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Prediction and head to head Feliciano Lopez vs. Pierre-Hugues Herbert
This will be the 4th time that Feliciano Lopez and Pierre-Hugues Herbert clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Lopez (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Lopez won 7-63 6-4 in the 1st round in Paris back in 2016.
Feliciano Lopez
Ranked no. 57, Lopez will start his run in Kitzbuhel after he played his last match at the Us Open where he lost 3-6 7-6(5) 6-4 6-3 to Carballes Baena in the 1st round the 1st of September.
Lopez has a 3-6 win-loss record in 2020, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on clay.
Talking about his overall career, The Spaniard has an overall 544-482 record. He has positive 142-138 record on clay.
Last year in Kitzbuhel
Lopez didn’t compete in Kitzbuhel in 2019.
Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Ranked no. 69, Pierre-Hugues reached the 1st round after beating Maxime Cressy 6-1 6-3 and Leandro Riedi 6-3 6-4.
In the qualifications, the French player had a good straight sets win against Riedi (6-3 6-4). During the match Herbert scored 76 points vs Riedi’s 59. Pierre-Hugues was pretty aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Talking about serving, Herbert fired 8 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Overall, Pierre-Hugues Herbert was quite efficent on serve to win 74% (29/39) of his 1st serve and 52% (17/33) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Herbert broke Riedi 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Herbert hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 59% of the points he played.
The French player best result of the year was reaching the semi-finals in the Prague Challenger.
Pierre-Hugues has a 13-7 win-loss record in 2020, 6-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Kitzbuhel
Herbert didn’t compete in Kitzbuhel in 2019.
Head 2 Head
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- Sebastian OfnerOfner – Radu AlbotAlbot (6-75 6-4 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Guido PellaPella – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (6-3 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Joao SousaSousa (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Kei NishikoriNishikori (4-6 6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Feliciano LopezLopez – Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – Laslo DjereDjere (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Federico DelbonisDelbonis – Juan Ignacio LonderoIgnacio Londero (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Dennis NovakNovak – Maximilian MartererMarterer (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – John MillmanMillman (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander BublikBublik – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian OfnerOfner – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Philipp KohlschreiberKohlschreiber (1-0) – H2H and prediction
