Aslan Karatsev and Egor Gerasimov will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Kremlin Cup for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 5:00 pm on CENTRE 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 Aslan Karatsev who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Aslan Karatsev is the pick to win this match.
Aslan Karatsev -> 1.36
Egor Gerasimov -> 3.26
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Prediction and head to head Aslan Karatsev vs. Egor Gerasimov
This will be the 5th time that Aslan Karatsev and Egor Gerasimov fight against each other. The head to head is 2-2 for Karatsev and Gerasimov (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they played, Karatsev won 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round in Dubai back in March 2021.
Highlights Aslan Karatsev vs Egor Gerasimov – Dubai 14-March-2021
Aslan Karatsev
Ranked no. 22 (career-high), Karatsev will start his run in Moscow after he played his last match in Indian Wells where he lost 6-1 6-3 to Hurkacz in the 4th round on the 13th of October.
Aslan has an overall 33-18 win-loss record in 2021, 0-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the 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, The Russian has an overall 350-224 record. He has a positive 78-61 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Moscow
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2015. See his history.
Egor Gerasimov
Ranked no. 109, Gerasimov got to the 2nd round after beating Ramkumar Ramanathan 6-3 6-4, Elias Ymer 6-4 1-6 6-2 and Miomir Kecmanovic 6-3 1-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, Egor defeated Kecmanovic (6-3 1-6 6-4).-71) than Kecmanovic. In fact, the world no. 22 won 71 points vs Kecmanovic’s. That means that Gerasimov was more focused during the important points. Gerasimov was exceptionally aggressive to blast 35 winners.
About the serving games, Gerasimov bagged 10 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Egor Gerasimov lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Gerasimov put 67% of his first serves in, winning 74% (35/47) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (10/23) on the 2nd serve. The Belarussian broke Kecmanovic 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Gerasimov’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Montpellier.
Egor has a compiled 20-26 win-loss record in 2021, 11-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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Upcoming matches in the draw
- Gilles SimonSimon – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- John MillmanMillman – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Federico CoriaCoria – Richard BerankisBerankis (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Egor GerasimovGerasimov – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Andrey RublevRublev – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (1-0) – H2H and prediction
