Jannik Sinner and Emil Ruusuvuori will play each other in the 2nd round of the Citi Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 3:30 pm on JOHN HARRIS COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jannik Sinner who should win in 3 sets.
Jannik Sinner -> 1.615
Emil Ruusuvuori -> 2.375
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Prediction and head to head Jannik Sinner vs. Emil Ruusuvuori
This will be the 3rd time that Jannik Sinner and Emil Ruusuvuori clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Sinner and Ruusuvuori (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Sinner won 6-3 6-2 in the 4th round in Miami back in March 2021.
Highlights Jannik Sinner vs Emil Ruusuvuori – Miami 30-March-2021
Jannik Sinner
Ranked no. 24, Jannik will start his run in Washington after he played his last match in Atlanta where he lost 7-6(7) 6-4 to O in the 2nd round on the 29th of July.
The Italian has an aggregate 24-14 win-loss record in 2021, 12-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was winning the title in in Melbourne where he overcame Stefano Travaglia in the final 7-6(4) 6-4.
Talking about his overall career, Sinner has an overall 137-74 record. He has a positive 39-24 record on hard.
Previously in Washington
Jannik has never competed in this tournament before.
Emil Ruusuvuori
Ranked no. 69 (career-high), the Finn reached the 2nd round after defeating Prajnesh Gunneswaran 2-6 6-1 6-1.
In the 1st round against Gunneswaran, Ruusuvuori recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-1 6-1). During the match Ruusuvuori scored 73 points vs Gunneswaran’s 53. The Finn was quite aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about serving, Ruusuvuori scored 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Emil Ruusuvuori was exceptionally effective on serve to win 80% (24/30) of his 1st serve and 60% (15/25) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Ruusuvuori broke Gunneswaran 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).
Emil’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Atlanta.
Ruusuvuori has a composed 17-16 win-loss record in 2021, 13-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Washington
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- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Marcos GironGiron (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Richard BerankisBerankis – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Andreas SeppiSeppi (2-6 6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
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- Steve JohnsonJohnson – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Ilya IvashkaIvashka (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tennys SandgrenSandgren – Lloyd HarrisHarris (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Benoit PairePaire (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander BublikBublik – Kei NishikoriNishikori (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Elias YmerYmer – John MillmanMillman (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Denis KudlaKudla (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Daniel EvansEvans (0-0) – H2H and prediction