Roberto Bautista Agut and Marcos Giron will face off in the 2nd round of the Western & Southern Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 5:00 pm on Porsche Court. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Roberto Bautista Agut who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Roberto Bautista Agut is the pick to win this match.
Roberto Bautista Agut -> 1.35
Marcos Giron -> 3.2
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Prediction and head to head Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Marcos Giron
This will be the 2nd time that Roberto Bautista Agut and Marcos Giron square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Bautista-Agut (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played, Bautista-Agut won 7-6(5) 6-3 in the 1st round in Montreal back in August 2022.
Roberto Bautista Agut
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-18 | 6-6 | 10-7 | 1-2 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 22-23 | 9-7 | 8-8 | 2-6 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-20 | 17-9 | 7-3 | 9-6 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 29-25 | 14-10 | 7-7 | 4-5 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-8 | 13-4 | 4-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 19, Bautista-Agut reached the 2nd round after beating Francisco Cerundolo 6-75 6-4 6-2.
In the 1st round against Cerundolo, Roberto recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-75 6-4 6-2). During the match, Bautista-Agut scored 112 points vs Cerundolo’s 94. Roberto was quite aggressive to blast 47 winners.
Regarding the service games, Bautista-Agut blasted 4 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Roberto Bautista Agut was extremely efficient on serve to win 75% (47/63) of his 1st serve and 58% (19/33) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Roberto broke Cerundolo 4 times after converting 29% of his break points (4/14).
Bautista-Agut has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (368-208). 16-6 on hard in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Bautista-Agut has an overall 171-88 record in the last years on hard.
His best result of the season was winning the title in in Doha where he overcame Nikoloz Basilashvili in the final 6-3 6-4 and in in Kitzbuhel where he defeated Filip Misolic in the final 6-2 6-2.
The Spaniard has an aggregate 30-12 win-loss record in 2022, 16-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Cincinnati
Marcos Giron
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-18 | 4-6 | 3-7 | 4-1 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-30 | 17-15 | 7-6 | 5-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-31 | 11-13 | 3-9 | 6-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-24 | 12-10 | 5-5 | 11-6 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 23-15 | 12-8 | 1-2 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 54, Giron got to the 2nd round after defeating Denis Kudla 6-3 6-2, Fabio Fognini 7-69 7-5 and David Goffin 6-3 6-4.
In the 1st round, Marcos had a good straight sets win against Goffin (6-3 6-4). During the match Giron scored 61 points vs Goffin’s 49. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 22 winners.
About the serving games, Giron managed to score 4 aces and he was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Marcos Giron was quite efficient on serve to win 81% (22/27) of his 1st serve and 66% (19/29) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Giron broke Goffin twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).
Marcos’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Dallas.
Marcos has an aggregate 17-24 win-loss record in 2022, 8-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Cincinnati
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2020. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bautista-Agut | Giron |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 31 | 61 |
| Pts | 112-94 | 209-179 |
| Total Points | 206 | 388 |
| Winners | 47 | 90 |
| %Winners | 42% | 43% |
Bautista-Agut played 1 match while Giron competed in 3 matches. Giron started his run from the qualifications while Bautista-Agut had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Roberto Bautista Agut surrendered 1 set while Marcos Giron hasn’t conceded a set so far. Bautista-Agut has played 3 set(s) less than Giron (3 vs 6). Therefore, Bautista-Agut played 30 games less than Giron. Bautista-Agut scored 47 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Giron managed to score 90 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bautista-Agut | Giron |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 13 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 4.3 |
| 1st in | 63/96 | 117/198 |
| %1st in | 66% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 47/63 | 90/117 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 19/33 | 46/81 |
| %2nd pts | 58% | 57% |
Bautista-Agut made 4 aces . Giron managed to score 13 aces (4.3 per match). Bautista-Agut won 75% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Giron won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bautista-Agut | Giron |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 8 |
| Converted | 4/14 | 8/18 |
| % Converted | 29% | 44% |
| Conceded | 6 | 11 |
| Saved | 5 | 9 |
| % Saved | 83% | 82% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 |
Bautista-Agut broke his opponent 4 times with a 29% conversion rate. The Spaniard lost his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponents 8 times with a 44% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve twice and he saved 82% of the break points that he conceded.
| Bautista-Agut | |||
| R1 Cerundolo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-75 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 112-94 | 112-94 | |
| Total points | 206 | 206 | |
| Winners | 47 | 47 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 63/96 | 63/96 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 47/63 | 47/63 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/33 | 19/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/14 | 4/14 | |
| Converted % | 29% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 5/6 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 83% | 83% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Giron | |||||
| Q1 Kudla |
Q3 Fognini |
R1 Goffin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 7-69 7-5 | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 25 | 19 | 61 | |
| pts | 60-48 | 88-82 | 61-49 | 209-179 | |
| Total points | 108 | 170 | 110 | 388 | |
| Winners | 34 | 34 | 22 | 90 | |
| %Winners | 57% | 39% | 36% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 43/66 | 47/76 | 27/56 | 117/198 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 62% | 48% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 34/43 | 34/47 | 22/27 | 90/117 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 72% | 81% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/23 | 17/29 | 19/29 | 46/81 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 59% | 66% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 3/10 | 2/4 | 8/18 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 30% | 50% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | |
| Saved | 4/4 | 3/5 | 2/2 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 60% | 100% | 260% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
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