Mitchell Krueger and Tatsuma Ito will face off in the 1st round of the Knoxville Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 5:30 pm on STADIUM. 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 Mitchell Krueger who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Mitchell Krueger is the pick to win this match.
Mitchell Krueger -> 1.36
Tatsuma Ito -> 3.04
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Prediction and head to head Mitchell Krueger vs. Tatsuma Ito
This will be the 2nd time that Mitchell Krueger and Tatsuma Ito fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Ito (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they fought against each other, Ito won 7-6(7) 6-1 in the 1st round in Newport back in 2014.
Mitchell Krueger
Ranked no. 147 (career-high), Mitchell will start his run in the Knoxville Challenger after he played his last match in the Charlottesville Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-2 to Kudla in the 1st round on the 2nd of November.
Mitchell has a compiled 26-22 win-loss record in 2021, 0-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was conquering the title in the Cary Challenger where he overcame Ramkumar Ramanathan in the final 7-6(4) 6-2 and in the Cary 2 Challenger where he beat Bjorn Fratangelo in the final 6-4 6-3.
Talking about his overall career, The American has an overall 320-282 record. He has a negative 17-24 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Knoxville Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2019. See his history.
Tatsuma Ito
Ranked no. 282, Tatsuma will start his run in the Knoxville Challenger after he played his last match in the Charlottesville Challenger where he lost 7-6(0) 7-5 to Soeda in the 1st round on the 1st of November.
Ito has an overall 8-20 win-loss record in 2021, 2-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, The Japanese has an overall 514-389 record. He has a positive 49-39 record on indoor hard courts.
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Knoxville Challenger
- Peter PolanskyPolansky – Tennys SandgrenSandgren (3-6 7-63 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran – Mikael TorpegaardTorpegaard (6-2 7-62) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Bjorn FratangeloFratangelo – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (6-4 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Michael MmohMmoh – Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jason JungJung – Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Go SoedaSoeda – Malek JaziriJaziri (6-4 7-66) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Tatsuma ItoIto – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vasek PospisilPospisil – Christopher EubanksEubanks (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Blaz RolaRola – Thai KwiatkowskiKwiatkowski (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jack SockSock – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Christian HarrisonHarrison – Jeff WolfWolf (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dmitry PopkoPopko – Aidan MchughMchugh (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Stefan KozlovKozlov (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Gijs BrouwerBrouwer – Jc AragoneAragone (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Adam WaltonWalton – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Emilio NavaNava – Donald YoungYoung (0-0) – H2H and prediction