Jannik Sinner and Sebastian Korda will face off in the 3rd round of the Citi Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 2:00 pm on STADIUM COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jannik Sinner who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jannik Sinner is the pick to win this match.
Jannik Sinner -> 1.72
Sebastian Korda -> 2.10
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Prediction and head to head Jannik Sinner vs. Sebastian Korda
There is no head to head record between Jannik Sinner and Sebastian Korda since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Jannik Sinner
Ranked no. 24, Sinner reached the 3rd round after defeating Emil Ruusuvuori 6-2 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Ruusuvuori (6-2 6-4). During the match, Sinner scored 63 points vs Ruusuvuori’s 45. Jannik was quite aggressive to blast 17 winners.
Talking about the service games, Sinner blasted 3 aces and he was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults. Jannik Sinner was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 85% (17/20) of his 1st serve and 69% (20/29) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Sinner broke Ruusuvuori 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Sinner has a solid win-loss record in the last 4 years having won 65% of his matches (138-74). 13-4 on hard in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Sinner has a composed40-24 match record in the last 4 years on hard.
His best result of the current season was conquering the title in in Melbourne where he overcame Stefano Travaglia in the final 7-6(4) 6-4.
The Italian has a compiled 25-14 win-loss record in 2021, 13-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Washington
Jannik has never competed in this tournament before.
Sebastian Korda
Ranked no. 45 (career-high), Sebastian reached the 3rd round after defeating Vasek Pospisil 7-5 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The American had a good straight sets win against Pospisil (7-5 6-4). During the match Korda scored 70 points vs Pospisil’s 58. Sebastian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 28 winners.
About the serving games, Korda made 11 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Sebastian Korda was very efficient on serve to win 80% (28/35) of his 1st serve and 75% (18/24) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The American broke Pospisil twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
His best result of the current season was winning the title in in Parma where he beat Marco Cecchinato in the final 6-2 6-4.
The American has an overall 27-12 win-loss record in 2021, 10-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Sinner | Korda |
---|---|---|
Match played | 1 | 1 |
Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
Tot Games | 18 | 22 |
Pts | 63-45 | 70-58 |
Total Points | 108 | 128 |
Winners | 17 | 28 |
%Winners | 27% | 40% |
Both Sinner and Korda played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Sinner and Korda have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Sinner played 4 games less than Korda. Sinner scored 17 winners (27% of the total points). On the other side, The American struck 28 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Sinner | Korda |
---|---|---|
Aces | 3 | 11 |
Avg per match | 3 | 11 |
1st in | 20/49 | 35/59 |
%1st in | 41% | 59% |
1st pts | 17/20 | 28/35 |
%1st pts | 85% | 80% |
2nd pts | 20/29 | 18/24 |
%2nd pts | 69% | 75% |
Sinner recorded 3 aces . Korda bagged 11 aces . Sinner won 85% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 69% of the points. On the other side, Korda won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 75% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Sinner | Korda |
---|---|---|
Won | 3 | 2 |
Converted | 3/5 | 2/5 |
% Converted | 60% | 40% |
Conceded | 0 | 3 |
Saved | 0 | 3 |
% Saved | NAN% | 100% |
Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Sinner broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. The Italian extremely effective on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 0 break points. Korda broke his opponent twice with a 40% conversion rate. The American was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.
Sinner | |||
R2 Ruusuvuori |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-2 6-4 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
pts | 63-45 | 63-45 | |
Total points | 108 | 108 | |
Winners | 17 | 17 | |
%Winners | 27% | 27% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 3 | 3 | |
Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
1st in | 20/49 | 20/49 | |
% 1st in | 41% | 41% | |
1st pts | 17/20 | 17/20 | |
% 1st pts | 85% | 85% | |
2nd pts | 20/29 | 20/29 | |
% 2nd pts | 69% | 69% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 3 | 3 | |
Converted | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
Saved % | – | 0% | |
Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Korda | |||
R2 Pospisil |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 7-5 6-4 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
pts | 70-58 | 70-58 | |
Total points | 128 | 128 | |
Winners | 28 | 28 | |
%Winners | 40% | 40% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 11 | 11 | |
Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
1st in | 35/59 | 35/59 | |
% 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
1st pts | 28/35 | 28/35 | |
% 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
2nd pts | 18/24 | 18/24 | |
% 2nd pts | 75% | 75% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 2 | 2 | |
Converted | 2/5 | 2/5 | |
Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Washington
- Rafael NadalNadal – Jack SockSock (6-2 4-6 7-61) – See score progression
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (7-61 6-3) – See score progression
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Tennys SandgrenSandgren (6-4 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Steve JohnsonJohnson – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (6-75 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Denis KudlaKudla – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Daniel EvansEvans (7-61 6-0) – See score progression
- Kei NishikoriNishikori – Alexander BublikBublik (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
- Ilya IvashkaIvashka – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (6-2 7-64) – See score progression
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- John MillmanMillman – Elias YmerYmer (6-2 7-68) – See score progression
- Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Benoit PairePaire (6-76 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Marcos GironGiron (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (7-64 7-5) – See score progression
- Richard BerankisBerankis – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Andreas SeppiSeppi (2-6 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Vasek PospisilPospisil (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Rafael NadalNadal – Jack SockSock (6-2 4-6 7-6(1)) – See score progression
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Tennys SandgrenSandgren (6-4 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Kei NishikoriNishikori – Alexander BublikBublik (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
- Ilya IvashkaIvashka – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (6-2 7-6(4)) – See score progression
- Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Benoit PairePaire (6-7(6) 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Denis KudlaKudla – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Daniel EvansEvans (7-6(1) 6-0) – See score progression
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Steve JohnsonJohnson – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (6-7(5) 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (7-6(1) 6-3) – See score progression
- John MillmanMillman – Elias YmerYmer (6-2 7-6(8)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Rafael NadalNadal – Lloyd HarrisHarris (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kei NishikoriNishikori – Cameron NorrieNorrie (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Richard BerankisBerankis – Steve JohnsonJohnson (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Denis KudlaKudla – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – John MillmanMillman (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Ilya IvashkaIvashka – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Sebastian KordaKorda (0-0) – H2H and prediction