Sascha Zverev and Frances Tiafoe are going to play in the 2nd round in Paris.
Zverev
Ranked no.5, Sascha had a couple of good runs in both Shanghai and Basel where he reached the semifinals on both occasions. The German has won 3 tournaments so far in Munich, Madrid, and Washington and he would be delighted to add yet another Master ATP1000 to his collection.
Tiafoe
Ranked no.44, the 20-year-old from the US he has won just 2 matches over the last 10. In the 1st round, he defeated the world no.169 Nicolas Mahut 7-6 (1) 6-2.
H2H Sascha Zverev vs. Frances Tiafoe
The H2H between Zverev and Tiafoe is 2-1 for the German, but it was the American to have won their last encounter last year in Cincinnati.