Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexei Popyrin will face off in the 2nd round of the Rolex Paris Masters for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on COURT CENTRAL. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Stefanos Tsitsipas who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Stefanos Tsitsipas is the pick to win this match.
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 1.156
Alexei Popyrin -> 5.65
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Prediction and head to head Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Alexei Popyrin
There is no head to head record between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexei Popyrin since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Ranked no. 3 (career-high), Stefanos will start his run in Paris after he played his last match in Vienna where he lost 3-6 6-3 6-4 to Tiafoe in the 2nd round on the 28th of October.
The Greek has an overall 55-17 win-loss record in 2021, 6-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current year was conquering the title in in Carlo where he overcame Andrey Rublev in the final 6-3 6-3 and in in Lyon where he beat Cameron Norrie in the final 6-3 6-3.
Talking about his overall career, Stefanos has an overall 332-153 record. He has a positive 59-32 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Paris
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2019. See his history.
Alexei Popyrin
Ranked no. 71, the Australian got to the 2nd round after beating Arthur Fils 7-66 6-2 and Alex De Minaur 6-0 6-3.
In the 1st round, Popyrin had a good straight sets win against De Minaur (6-0 6-3). During the match Popyrin scored 57 points vs De Minaur’s 34. Popyrin was very aggressive to blast 17 winners.
About the serving games, Popyrin scored 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Alexei Popyrin lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Popyrin put 57% of his first serves in, winning 65% (17/26) of the points behind his 1st serve and 75% (15/20) on the 2nd serve. Popyrin broke De Minaur 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
His best result of the current season was winning the title in in Singapore where he defeated Alexander Bublik in the final 4-6 6-0 6-2.
The Australian has an overall 31-24 win-loss record in 2021, 9-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Paris
Alexei has never competed in this tournament before.
Head 2 Head
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