H2H, PREDICTION Steve Johnson vs Ramkumar Ramanathan | Washington odds, preview, pick

Steve Johnson and Ramkumar Ramanathan will face off in the 1^st round of the Citi Open for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 4:30 pm on GRANDSTAND COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Steve Johnson who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Steve Johnson is the pick to win this match.
Steve Johnson -> 1.48
Ramkumar Ramanathan -> 2.73

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Prediction and head to head Steve Johnson vs. Ramkumar Ramanathan

This will be the 2^nd time that Steve Johnson and Ramkumar Ramanathan clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Johnson (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Johnson won 7-5 3-6 6-2 in the final in Newport back in 2018.

Steve Johnson

Ranked no. 81, Johnson will start his run in Washington after he played his last match in Atlanta where he lost 6-7(5) 6-4 6-1 to Fritz in the 2^nd round on the 28^th of July.

The American has an aggregate 6-10 win-loss record in 2021, 3-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about his overall career, Johnson has an overall 313-241 record. He has a positive 190-136 record on hard.

Previously in Washington

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2015 and 2016. See his history.

Ramkumar Ramanathan

Ranked no. 204, the Indian got to the 1^st round after defeating Christopher Eubanks 6-4 3-6 6-3 and Sebastian Ofner 7-5 6-1.

In the qualifications, Ramanathan had a good straight sets win against Ofner (7-5 6-1). During the match Ramanathan scored 66 points vs Ofner’s 47. Ramanathan was quite aggressive to blast 34 winners.

Talking about serving, Ramanathan recorded 16 aces and he was very solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Ramkumar Ramanathan was very efficient on serve to win 79% (34/43) of his 1st serve and 57% (8/14) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Indian broke Ofner 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Ramkumar started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.

Ramkumar’s best result of the season was getting to the final in the Cary Challenger.

Ramkumar has an overall 27-17 win-loss record in 2021, 12-5 on hard (See FULL STATS)

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Tennis Scores in Washington

• Richard BerankisBerankis – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (7-6⁴ 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ilya IvashkaIvashka – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Tommy PaulPaul (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Kevin AndersonAnderson (7-6⁴ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Andreas SeppiSeppi – Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama (3-6 7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marcos GironMarcos – Illya MarchenkoIllya (4-6 6-4 7-6(1)) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Andreas SeppiSeppi – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Kei NishikoriNishikori – Sam QuerreyQuerrey (6-4) – H2H and prediction
• Emilio GomezGomez – Vasek PospisilPospisil (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Steve JohnsonJohnson – Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Ilya IvashkaIvashka (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tennys SandgrenSandgren – James DuckworthDuckworth (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Denis KudlaKudla – Feliciano LopezLopez (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Jack SockSock – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Nick KyrgiosKyrgios (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marcos GironGiron – Cameron NorrieNorrie (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Elias YmerYmer – Jordan ThompsonThompson (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Richard BerankisBerankis (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (0-0) – H2H and prediction