Sebastian Korda and Vasek Pospisil will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Citi Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 4:30 pm on JOHN HARRIS COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sebastian Korda who should win in 3 sets.
Sebastian Korda -> 1.48
Vasek Pospisil -> 2.73
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Prediction and head to head Sebastian Korda vs. Vasek Pospisil
This will be the 2nd time that Sebastian Korda and Vasek Pospisil square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Pospisil (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Pospisil won 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in the Knoxville Challenger back in 2019.
Sebastian Korda
Ranked no. 45 (career-high), the American will start his run in Washington after he played his last match at Wimbledon where he lost 3-6 6-4 6-3 5-7 10-8 to Khachanov in the 4th round on the 5th of July.
The American has an overall 26-12 win-loss record in 2021, 9-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was conquering the title in in Parma where he overcame Marco Cecchinato in the final 6-2 6-4.
Talking about his overall career, Sebastian has an overall 141-91 record. He has a positive 48-34 record on hard.
Previously in Washington
Korda has never competed in this tournament before.
Vasek Pospisil
Ranked no. 61, the Canadian reached the 2nd round after defeating Emilio Gomez 4-6 6-3 6-3.
In the 1st round against Gomez, Pospisil recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 6-3). During the match Pospisil scored 92 points vs Gomez’s 83. Vasek was extremely aggressive to blast 36 winners.
About the serving games, Pospisil scored 10 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Vasek Pospisil lost the serve 3 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Pospisil put 58% of his first serves in, winning 73% (36/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (16/36) on the 2nd serve. Vasek broke Gomez 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).
Vasek has a composed 5-8 win-loss record in 2021, 2-4 on hard (See FULL STATS)
.Tennis Scores in Washington
- Richard BerankisBerankis – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (7-64 6-2) – See score progression
- Vasek PospisilPospisil – Emilio GomezGomez (4-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Tommy PaulPaul (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Marcos GironGiron – Illya MarchenkoMarchenko (4-6 6-4 7-61) – See score progression
- Ilya IvashkaIvashka – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Jack SockSock – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (6-73 4-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Kei NishikoriNishikori – Sam QuerreyQuerrey (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Kevin AndersonAnderson (7-64 6-3) – See score progression
- Andreas SeppiSeppi – Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama (3-6 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Jack SockSock – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (6-7(3) 4-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Kei NishikoriNishikori – Sam QuerreyQuerrey (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Marcos GironGiron – Illya MarchenkoMarchenko (4-6 6-4 7-6(1)) – See score progression
- Ilya IvashkaIvashka – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Vasek PospisilPospisil – Emilio GomezGomez (4-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Kevin AndersonAnderson (7-6(4) 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Rafael NadalNadal – Jack SockSock (5-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andreas SeppiSeppi – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vasek PospisilPospisil – Sebastian KordaKorda (1-0) – 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
- Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Nick KyrgiosKyrgios (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marcos GironGiron – Cameron NorrieNorrie (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander BublikBublik – Kei NishikoriNishikori (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