Lorenzo Sonego and James Duckworth will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Viking International for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 11:00 am on COURT 2. 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 Lorenzo Sonego who should win in 2 sets.
Lorenzo Sonego -> 1.31
James Duckworth -> 3.58
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Prediction and head to head Lorenzo Sonego vs. James Duckworth
This will be the 2nd time that Lorenzo Sonego and James Duckworth square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Sonego (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on grass.
The last time that they locked horns, Sonego won 6-3 6-4 6-4 in the 3rd round in at the Wimbledon back in 2021.
Highlights Lorenzo Sonego vs James Duckworth – Wimbledon 03-July-2021
Lorenzo Sonego
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25-29 | 11-14 | 1-5 | 8-6 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 27-33 | 10-14 | 10-11 | 4-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-31 | 10-12 | 9-7 | 9-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-29 | 7-9 | 8-11 | 10-5 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-24 | 9-11 | 9-4 | 6-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 32, the Italian will start his run in Eastbourne after he played his last match in London where he lost 6-4 3-6 6-4 to Kudla in the 1st round on the 14th of June.
The Italian has a composed 14-16 win-loss record in 2022, 2-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).
The Italian’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in Buenos Aires.
Talking about his overall career, Lorenzo has an overall 289-203 record. He has a positive 15-11 record on grass.
Previously in Eastbourne
Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2021. See his history.
James Duckworth
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39-33 | 18-19 | 6-4 | 10-4 | 5-6 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-29 | 23-14 | 2-3 | 7-7 | 10-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-28 | 43-21 | 1-3 | 5-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-27 | 20-18 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-24 | 15-9 | 1-2 | 12-9 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 77, James got to the 1st round after beating Daniel Cox 6-3 6-1 and Mikael Ymer 3-6 6-2 6-4.
In the qualifications against Ymer, James recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-2 6-4). During the match Duckworth scored 100 points vs Ymer’s 84. Duckworth was exceptionally aggressive to blast 41 winners.
About the serving games, Duckworth blasted 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, James Duckworth was pretty effective on serve to win 76% (41/54) of his 1st serve and 52% (16/31) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Duckworth broke Ymer 3 times after converting 20% of his break points (3/15).
Overall Performance in this tournament
James started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
James has an overall 2-8 win-loss record in 2022, 2-3 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Eastbourne
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2021. See his history.
Tennis Scores in Eastbourne
- John MillmanMillman – Sebastian KordaKorda (6-3 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Cristian GarinGarin (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jack DraperDraper – Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Maxime CressyCressy – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Jay ClarkeClarke (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alexander BublikBublik – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (5-7 7-64 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Daniel EvansEvans – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman – Jack DraperDraper (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander BublikBublik – John MillmanMillman (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Ryan PenistonPeniston – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – James DuckworthDuckworth (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Tommy PaulPaul (0-0) – H2H and prediction