PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Paire, Mcdonald, Mannarino and Ruusuvuori to play on Thursday – Astana Open

SULTAN ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Benoit Paire, Mackenzie Mcdonald, Adrian Mannarino and Emil Ruusuvuori will play on Thursday

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Mark Hall
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Paire Mcdonald In Astana

ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Benoit Paire, Mackenzie Mcdonald, Adrian Mannarino and Emil Ruusuvuori are going to play on Thursday at the Astana Open.

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Benoit Paire vs. Mikhail Kukushkin Astana Open

Benoit Paire vs. Mikhail Kukushkin

Head to head 0-0

Benoit Paire will compete against Mikhail Kukushkin in the 2nd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 6:00 pm on CENTER COURT.

Benoit Paire: ranking and results

Ranked no. 28, Benoit will start his run in Sultan after he played his last match in Cologne where he lost 6-3 6-4 to Novak in the 2nd round the 14th of October.

Benoit has a 10-12 win-loss record in 2020, 1-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

The French player best result of the current year was getting to the final in Auckland.

Last year in Nur Benoit didn’t play in Nur in 2019.

Mikhail Kukushkin: ranking and results

Ranked no. 91, Kukushkin got to the 2nd round after defeating Federico Delbonis 6-75 6-3 6-2.

Mikhail has a 8-11 win-loss record in 2020, 2-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Nur Kukushkin didn’t play in Nur in 2019.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Benoit Paire and Mikhail Kukushkin since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mikhail Kukushkin who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Mikhail Kukushkin is the pick to win this match.
Mikhail Kukushkin -> 2.875
Benoit Paire -> 1.44

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Mackenzie Mcdonald vs. Andreas Seppi Astana Open

Mackenzie Mcdonald vs. Andreas Seppi

Head to head 1-0 for Mcdonald

Mackenzie Mcdonald will fight against Andreas Seppi in the 2nd round for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 5:00 pm on CENTER COURT.

Mackenzie Mcdonald: ranking and results

Ranked no. 209, Mcdonald reached the 2nd round after beating Alexander Bublik 6-3 6-2.

Mackenzie has a 12-13 win-loss record in 2020, 3-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Nur The American didn’t compete in Nur in 2019.

Andreas Seppi: ranking and results

Ranked no. 103, the Italian reached the 2nd round after defeating Aslan Karatsev 6-3 1-6 6-3.

Andreas has a 10-15 win-loss record in 2020, 5-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). The Italian’s best result of the season was reaching the final in New York.

Last year in Nur Andreas didn’t compete in Nur in 2019.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2nd time that Mackenzie Mcdonald and Andreas Seppi clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Mcdonald (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they locked horns, Mcdonald won 6-4 6-2 in the 1st round in S Hertogenbosch back in 2018.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mackenzie Mcdonald who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Mackenzie Mcdonald is the pick to win this match.
Mackenzie Mcdonald -> 1.45
Andreas Seppi -> 2.84

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Adrian Mannarino vs. Yuichi Sugita Astana Open

Adrian Mannarino vs. Yuichi Sugita

Head to head 3-2 for Mannarino

Adrian Mannarino will fight against Yuichi Sugita in the 2nd round for the 6th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 2:30 pm on CENTER COURT.

Adrian Mannarino: ranking and results

Ranked no. 39, Mannarino will start his run in Sultan after he played his last match in Cologne where he lost 6-4 6-75 6-4 to Zverev in the quarter the 23rd of October.

Mannarino has a 11-14 win-loss record in 2020, 3-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Adrian’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Monterrey Challenger.

Last year in Nur the French player didn’t play in Nur in 2019.

Yuichi Sugita: ranking and results

Ranked no. 101, Yuichi reached the 2nd round after defeating Mohamed Safwat 6-0 6-2, Marc Polmans 3-6 6-2 7-65 and Damir Dzumhur 6-1 5-7 6-4.

Yuichi has a 14-13 win-loss record in 2020, 4-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). Sugita’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Noumea Challenger.

Last year in Nur The Japanese didn’t play in Nur in 2019.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 6th time that Adrian Mannarino and Yuichi Sugita clash against each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Mannarino (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they competed against each other, Mannarino won 6-2 6-4 in the quarter in Tokyo back in 2017.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Adrian Mannarino who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Adrian Mannarino is the pick to win this match.
Adrian Mannarino -> 1.35
Yuichi Sugita -> 3.32

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Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Jordan Thompson Astana Open

Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Jordan Thompson

Head to head 0-0

Emil Ruusuvuori will take on Jordan Thompson in the 2nd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 12:00 pm on CENTER COURT.

Emil Ruusuvuori: ranking and results

Ranked no. 98, the Finn got to the 2nd round after beating Max Purcell 6-1 6-2, Viktor Troicki 6-3 6-73 6-3 and Timofey Skatov 6-2 6-0.

Ruusuvuori has a 23-13 win-loss record in 2020, 12-6 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). Ruusuvuori’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Canberra Challenger.

Last year in Nur Emil didn’t compete in Nur in 2019.

Jordan Thompson: ranking and results

Ranked no. 60, Thompson reached the 2nd round after beating Cameron Norrie 5-7 7-66 6-2.

Jordan has a 10-11 win-loss record in 2020, 3-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Nur The Australian didn’t compete in Nur in 2019.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Emil Ruusuvuori and Jordan Thompson 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 Emil Ruusuvuori who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Emil Ruusuvuori is the pick to win this match.
Emil Ruusuvuori -> 1.46
Jordan Thompson -> 2.8

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