Aslan Karatsev and Marin Cilic will face off in the 1st round of the Western & Southern Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 1:30 pm on STADIUM 3. 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 Aslan Karatsev who should win in 3 sets.
Aslan Karatsev -> 1.86
Marin Cilic -> 1.98
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Prediction and head to head Aslan Karatsev vs. Marin Cilic
There is no head to head record between Aslan Karatsev and Marin Cilic since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Aslan Karatsev
Ranked no. 25, Aslan will start his run in Cincinnati after he played his last match in Toronto where he lost 7-6(7) 6-4 to Khachanov in the 2nd round on the 11th of August.
The Russian has an aggregate 27-13 win-loss record in 2021, 17-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was winning the title in in Dubai where he defeated Lloyd Harris in the final 6-3 6-2.
Talking about his overall career, Karatsev has an overall 344-219 record. He has a positive 129-63 record on hard.
Previously in Cincinnati
The Russian has never competed in this tournament before.
Marin Cilic
Ranked no. 39, the Croatian will start his run in Cincinnati after he played his last match in Toronto where he lost 6-3 3-6 6-3 to Ruud in the 2nd round on the 10th of August.
Cilic has a compiled 21-14 win-loss record in 2021, 5-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current year was winning the title in in Stuttgart where he beat Felix Auger Aliassime in the final 7-6(2) 6-3.
In terms of his career, Marin has an overall 643-340 record. He has a positive 230-130 record on hard.
Tennis Scores in Cincinnati
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (7-60 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Federico DelbonisDelbonis (6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (7-62 5-7 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Fabio FogniniFognini – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (7-63 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (4-6 6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman – Daniel EvansEvans (6-2 4-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Guido PellaPella – David GoffinGoffin (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Benoit PairePaire – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (5-7 6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Richard GasquetGasquet – Andy MurrayMurray (4-8) – H2H and prediction
- John IsnerIsner – Cameron NorrieNorrie (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Kevin AndersonAnderson – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Guido PellaPella – Fabio FogniniFognini (2-4) – H2H and prediction
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (4-2) – H2H and prediction
- Benoit PairePaire – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Dusan LajovicLajovic – Gael MonfilsMonfils (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Marin CilicCilic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander BublikBublik – Marcos GironGiron (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Christian GarinGarin – Tommy PaulPaul (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Corentin MoutetMoutet (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Ugo HumbertHumbert (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Alexander ZverevZverev (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Laslo DjereDjere (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (1-0) – H2H and prediction