Stefanos Tsitsipas and Lucas Pouille will face off in the 2nd round of the Open 13 Provence for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 8:00 pm on CENTRAL. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Stefanos Tsitsipas who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Stefanos Tsitsipas is the pick to win this match.
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 1.168
Lucas Pouille -> 5.4
Click here to see the updated quotes and live streaming (only selected countries - USA excluded).
To be able to watch live streaming bet365, a funded account is required or you need to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. 18+ BeGambleAware.
Here where top tennis events are broadcasted or streamed online (ATP, WTA).
At the challenger level, there will be free live streaming on Challenger TV.
Â
Prediction and head to head Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Lucas Pouille
This will be the 2nd time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Lucas Pouille play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they competed against each other, Tsitsipas won 6-2 7-6(3) in the 1st round in Halle back in 2018.
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Ranked no. 5 (career high), the Greek will start his run in Marseille after he played his last match in Rotterdam where he lost 6-3 7-6(2) to Rublev in the semifinal on the 6th of March.
Tsitsipas has a 9-2 win-loss record in 2021, 3-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
The Greek’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal at the Australian Open and Rotterdam.
Talking about his overall career, Stefanos has an overall 286-138 record. He has a positive 56-30 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Marseille
Previously, he won this tournament twice in 2019 and 2020. See his history.
Lucas Pouille
Ranked no. 81, Pouille got to the 2nd round after beating Alex Molcan 7-5 6-3.
In the 1st round, Lucas had a good straight sets win against Molcan (7-5 6-3). During the match Pouille scored 70 points vs Molcan’s 55. The French player was very aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Pouille fired 8 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Lucas Pouille was very effective on serve to win 84% (26/31) of his 1st serve and 58% (19/33) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The French player broke Molcan 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Pouille has a 2-3 win-loss record in 2021, 2-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Marseille
Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2017 and 2018. See his history.
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Marseille
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (7-64 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Matthew EbdenEbden – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – Jo-Wilfried TsongaTsonga (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Hugo GastonGaston (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Cameron NorrieNorrie (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lucas PouillePouille – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Matthew EbdenEbden (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (0-0) – H2H and prediction