ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Stefanos Tsitsipas, Andy Murray, Nick Kyrgios and Denis Shapovalov are going to play on Thursday at the Mercedes Cup on CENTER COURT.
Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Dominic Stephan Stricker
Head to head 0-0
Seeded no. 1, Stefanos Tsitsipas will compete against Dominic Stephan Stricker for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 6:30 pm on CENTER COURT.
Stefanos Tsitsipas: ranking and results
Ranked no. 5, Tsitsipas will start his run in Stuttgart after he played his last match in Roland Garros where he lost 7-5 3-6 6-3 6-4 to Vitus Nodskov Rune in the 4th round on the 30th of May.
Stefanos has a 34-11 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on grass.
His best result of the current season was conquering the title in Carlo where he beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the final 6-3 7-6(3).
Last year in Stuttgart The Greek didn’t compete in Stuttgart in 2021.
Dominic Stephan Stricker: ranking and results
Ranked no. 200, the Swiss got to the 2nd round after defeating Aslan Karatsev 7-62 6-1, Mats Moraing 6-4 6-3 and Maxime Cressy 6-72 7-65 7-62.
Dominic has a 18-11 win-loss record in 2022, 3-0 on grass (See FULL STATS). The Swiss’s best result of the season was getting to the final in the Columbus Challenger and the Cleveland Challenger.
Last year in Stuttgart The Swiss lost in the quarter 6-7(4) 7-6(4) 6-3 to Sam Querrey.
Head to head analysis
There is no head to head record between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Dominic Stephan Stricker since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
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 -> 1.107
Dominic Stephan Stricker -> 7.2
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Andy Murray vs. Alexander Bublik
Head to head 2-1 for Murray
Andy Murray will face Alexander Bublik in the 2nd round for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 4:00 pm on CENTER COURT.
Andy Murray: ranking and results
Ranked no. 68, Murray reached the 2nd round after beating Christopher O Connell 6-4 6-3.
The Brit has a 16-9 win-loss record in 2022, 4-1 on grass (See FULL STATS). Andy’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Sydney.
Last year in Stuttgart Murray didn’t play in Stuttgart in 2021.
Alexander Bublik: ranking and results
Ranked no. 42, Alexander got to the 2nd round after defeating Denis Kudla 7-63 7-5.
The Kazakhstani has a 14-13 win-loss record in 2022, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS). His best result of the season was conquering the title in Montpellier where he beat Alexander Zverev in the final 6-4 6-3.
Last year in Stuttgart The Kazakhstani didn’t play in Stuttgart in 2021.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 4th time that Andy Murray and Alexander Bublik square off. Their record is 2-1 for Murray (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on grass.
The last time they fought against each other, Bublik won 7-6(9) 6-3 in the 2nd round in Indian wells back in March 2022.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Andy Murray who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Andy Murray is the pick to win this match.
Andy Murray -> 1.66
Alexander Bublik -> 2.28
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Nick Kyrgios vs. Nikoloz Basilashvili
Head to head 1-0 for Kyrgios
Nick Kyrgios will fight against Nikoloz Basilashvili in the 2nd round for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 9:00 pm on CENTER COURT.
Nick Kyrgios: ranking and results
Ranked no. 78, Kyrgios reached the 2nd round after beating Jiri Lehecka 7-63 6-3.
Nick has a 10-4 win-loss record in 2022, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS). Kyrgios’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in Houston.
Last year in Stuttgart Kyrgios didn’t play in Stuttgart in 2021.
Nikoloz Basilashvili: ranking and results
Ranked no. 26, Basilashvili got to the 2nd round after defeating Lorenzo Musetti 7-5 6-3.
Basilashvili has a 9-17 win-loss record in 2022, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS). The Georgean’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Doha.
Last year in Stuttgart The Georgean lost in the 2nd round 6-3 6-2 to Marin Cilic.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 2nd time that Nick Kyrgios and Nikoloz Basilashvili square off. Their current record is 1-0 for Kyrgios (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.
Previously, the last time they played, Kyrgios won 6-1 6-2 in the 1st round in Beijing back in 2017.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nick Kyrgios who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Nick Kyrgios is the pick to win this match.
Nick Kyrgios -> 1.32
Nikoloz Basilashvili -> 3.52
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Denis Shapovalov vs. Oscar Otte
Head to head 0-0
Denis Shapovalov will fight against Oscar Otte in the 2nd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 9:00 pm on CENTER COURT.
Denis Shapovalov: ranking and results
Ranked no. 16, Shapovalov will start his run in Stuttgart after he played his last match in Roland Garros where he lost 6-3 6-1 7-64 to Vitus Nodskov Rune in the 1st round on the 24th of May.
Shapovalov has a 16-11 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on grass.
Denis’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Dubai.
Last year in Stuttgart Denis had to surrender in the quarter 7-5 7-6(3) to Marin Cilic.
Oscar Otte: ranking and results
Ranked no. 61, the German got to the 2nd round after beating Daniel Altmaier 7-62 7-64.
Oscar has a 15-15 win-loss record in 2022, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS). Oscar’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Munich.
Last year in Stuttgart The German didn’t compete in Stuttgart in 2021.
Head to head analysis
There is no head to head record between Denis Shapovalov and Oscar Otte since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Denis Shapovalov who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Denis Shapovalov is the pick to win this match.
Denis Shapovalov -> 1.38
Oscar Otte -> 3.15
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Last Results
These are the last results of the Mercedes Cup
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Radu AlbotAlbot (6-2 4-6 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (7-63 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
Upcoming matches
These are the upcoming matches of the Mercedes Cup
- Andy MurrayMurray – Alexander BublikBublik (2-1) – H2H – Prediction
- Oscar OtteOtte – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Nick KyrgiosKyrgios – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (0-2) – H2H – Prediction
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
